This is a resource to get help! If you or a loved one are having a mental health crisis or are suicidal PLEASE CALL!
1 (800) 849-6127
To get immediate assistance please call the number above, toll-free, day or night, for help from trained professionals. Call center staff are also available to provide information about local mental health, substance use and intellectual/developmental disability services.
Local Number: (828) 225-2785 – Monday to Friday 8AM to 5PM
https://www.vayahealth.com/get-help/
If you are in High School or Middle School and need a safe place to be please call the Isaac Homes Youth Shelter on Old Rosman Highway, Brevard https://www.isaachomes.org/ . The phone number is: (877) 891-5793.
They provide a “safe space” with meals and clothing, free internet and access to computers.
Have Support Come to You…
Crisis situations are often best resolved at home. Mobile Crisis Teams are available 24 hours a day in all counties. Professional counselors will speak with you and your family during a visit. They have an average response time of 2 hours.
For RHA Mobile Crisis Services Please Call: 1 (888) 573-1006
Call Anytime. Services Available 24/7/365.
https://rhahealthservices.org/about/
Go To A Crisis Center…
Many counties have a specialized crisis center where you can walk in for a crisis assessment and referrals to additional services. Appointments are not needed. The crisis center in your county is provided by:
Blue Ridge Community Health Services
89 Hospital Drive, Suite B, Brevard, NC 28712
828-883-5550
Monday — Friday – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Other Resources
Transylvania C.A.R.E. coalition
transylvaniacares.org
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1 (800) 273-8255
Linea Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio
1 (888) 628-9454
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/talk-to-someone-now/