If You Are Experiencing a Mental Health Emergency

ROOT Therapeutic Services does not provide emergency or crisis services. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, thoughts of self-harm, suicidal thoughts, or any situation requiring immediate assistance, please use one of the resources below.

Call or Text 988

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 to connect with trained crisis counselors available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The 988 Lifeline provides free and confidential support for individuals experiencing:

• emotional distress

• suicidal thoughts

• mental health crises

• substance use crises

• overwhelming emotional situations

Call 911

If there is an immediate danger to yourself or others, call 911 or seek emergency assistance right away.

Visit the Nearest Emergency Room

If you are experiencing a psychiatric emergency or feel unable to remain safe, please go to the nearest emergency room or urgent psychiatric care facility immediately.

Crisis Text Support

Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor through the Crisis Text Line.

Available 24/7 for confidential emotional support.

Support for Parents & Guardians

If you are concerned that your child may be in crisis, experiencing suicidal thoughts, self-harm behaviors, or severe emotional distress, please contact emergency services, 988, or seek immediate medical attention.

Current Clients

If you are a current ROOT client and experiencing an urgent concern outside of session hours, please use the resources above for immediate support. The client portal and contact forms should not be used for emergency communication.

You Do Not Have To Navigate Crisis Alone

Reaching out for support is a sign of strength. Immediate help is available, and there are trained professionals ready to support you.