Resources

Asheville Resources

Crisis Resources
-Caiyalynn Burrell Child Crisis Center
Buncombe County
877-277-8873
Facility Based Crisis Center for children with mental health or behavioral health needs, structured as a possible diversion or alternative to inpatient hospitalization or an ER visit. This resource can be utilized if there are concerns about safety or significant increase in suicidal thoughts, statements, or discussions of specific plans. The staff usually request a phone screening before potential admissions, may be able to do safety planning by phone if needed. Phone screenings can be completed 24/7.

-Mobile Crisis Management
Western North Carolina
1-888-573-1006
24/7 Mobile Crisis Services for children and adults. This resource can be utilized if there are concerns about safety or significant increase in suicidal thoughts, statements, or discussions of specific plans.

-Emergency Department
Buncombe County
Mission Hospital ED, 828-213-1111
Henderson County
Advent ED, 855-774-5433
Emergency Room is a resource if there are concerns about safety or significant increase in suicidal thoughts, statements, or discussions of specific plans. ER staff can assess risk further and recommend inpatient hospitalization or return home with safety plan.

-Sweeten Creek Mental Health and Wellness Center
828-213-4055
Buncombe county resource for child, adolescent, and adult inpatient treatment. This resource can be utilized if there are concerns about safety or significant increase in suicidal thoughts, statements, or discussions of specific plans.

-Buncombe County DSS
After Hours line- 828-250-5900
Resource for concerns about abuse, neglect, or safety.

-Helpmate
828-254-0516
Local resource for those experiencing interpersonal or domestic violence. Provides shelter, case management, counseling, court advocacy, children’s programs. 24/7 crisis line.

-Our Voice
828-252-0562 or text VOICE or VOZ to 85511
Western NC resource for people experiencing sexual violence and human trafficking. 24/7 crisis line.


National Resources

Crisis Resources
-National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
800-273-TALK (8255)
Offers 24 hour free and confidential support for suicidal crisis or emotional distress.

-Hopeline
877-235-4525
Offers 24 hour free and confidential support for suicidal crisis or emotional distress.

-National Youth Crisis Hopeline
1-800-442-HOPE(4673)
24/7 support line for youth in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.


-RAINN (Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network)
1-800-656-4673
24/7 support for crisis and sexual violence needs. Nonprofit anti-sexual assault organization.

-Trevor Project
1 (866) 488-7386
or text ‘START’ to 678-678.
24/7 support for LGBTQIA+ youth. A chat feature is also available on their website.

-National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233
24/7 confidential support for those experience interpersonal or domestic violence.

-Love Is Respect
1 (866) 331-9474, text LOVEIS to 22522
24/7 crisis line, provides support and educational resources about healthy relationships, the spectrum of abuse, dating, power and control, and consent.

-Trans Lifeline
877-565-8860
24/7 Suicide prevention helpline for trans youth, staffed by trans people.

-GLNH National LGBT Youth Talkline
1-800-246-7743
Confidential helpline providing peer support, information, and resources for LGBT youth


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