Emergency Hotlines and Resources

At Compassionate Hands Counseling Services, we understand that sometimes, emergencies happen, and timely intervention is crucial. To ensure that you have the support you need, we’ve compiled a list of important hotlines and emergency resources that are available to you 24/7.

Mental Health Crisis Support:

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Phone: 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)

Text: Text "HELLO" to 741741 for the Crisis Text Line

Website: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Description: Provides confidential support for people in distress, offering a 24/7, toll-free lifeline to anyone in crisis. You are not alone!

National Mental Health Crisis Helpline

Phone: 1-800-662-HELP (1-800-662-4357)

Website: www.samhsa.gov

Description: A free, confidential, 24/7 helpline for individuals and family members facing mental and/or substance use disorders.

Oklahoma State Crisis Hotline

Phone: 1-800-522-9054

Website: www.oklahoma.gov

Description: Local support for mental health crises within the state of Oklahoma. Available 24/7 to provide guidance and assistance.

Domestic Violence and Abuse:

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Phone: 1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233)

Text: Text "START" to 88788

Website: www.thehotline.org

Description: A confidential, free, 24/7 hotline offering support, information, and resources for anyone experiencing domestic violence.

Oklahoma Domestic Violence Hotline

Phone: 1-800-522-7233

Website: www.oklahomadomesticviolence.org

Description: Provides local resources and support for individuals experiencing domestic violence in Oklahoma.

Substance Abuse and Addiction Support:

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline

Phone: 1-800-662-HELP (1-800-662-4357)

Text: Text "HELP" to 435748

Website: www.samhsa.gov

Description: Offers free, confidential assistance for individuals and family members dealing with mental health or substance use disorders.

Child and Elder Abuse Prevention:

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline

Phone: 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)

Text: Text "HELLO" to 1-800-422-4453

Website: www.childhelp.org

Description: A 24/7, confidential hotline offering support for anyone needing help with child abuse or neglect issues.

National Center on Elder Abuse

Phone: 1-800-677-1116

Website: www.ncea.aoa.gov

Description: A nationwide resource for those dealing with elder abuse. They offer advice, resources, and contacts for assistance in protecting elders.

Emergency Medical Services:

Oklahoma State Medical Emergency Services

Phone: 9-1-1 (Emergency Services)

Website: www.oklahoma.gov/health/emsDescription: For any immediate medical emergencies, always dial 9-1-1. Trained medical professionals are dispatched to provide urgent care.

General Emergency Services:

Fire Department Emergency

Phone: 9-1-1

Description: Dial 9-1-1 for fire emergencies. Trained professionals will be dispatched to manage fire-related incidents.

Police Department Emergency

Phone: 9-1-1

Description: Dial 9-1-1 for any police-related emergencies. Police officers will respond to incidents requiring law enforcement intervention.

Local Community Support and Hotlines:

Oklahoma 2-1-1

Phone: 2-1-1

Website: www.ok211.org

Description: A resource for finding information on local services including food, housing, health, and other support services within Oklahoma.

Oklahoma County Crisis Intervention

Phone: 405-713-1900

Website: www.oklahomacounty.org

Description: Provides help and resources for individuals in crisis situations, from mental health issues to life emergencies.

Why These Resources Matter:

At Compassionate Hands Counseling Services, your safety, well-being, and mental health are our top priorities. The resources listed above provide vital support during moments of crisis. Whether you're facing emotional distress, experiencing violence, dealing with addiction, or need help with an urgent medical situation, there are professionals ready to assist.

We encourage you to reach out to these resources if needed. Remember, you are never alone, and help is always available.

Additional Resources:

If you're unsure which resource you need, feel free to reach out to Compassionate Hands Counseling Services

for guidance. Our team is always here to help connect you with the right support services for your situation.