I’M IN CRISIS
If you are contemplating suicide or seeking help for a friend, you are not alone. This can be a scary time, but we are here to help. We will assist you in gaining access to the care you need.
*Please note that Nuçi’s Space is not a suicide hotline or crisis center. If you are in danger of immediate self-harm, please click the help button. Additional crisis intervention resources are listed below.
ACCPD BEHAViORAL HEALTH UNIT - 911
Crisis Intervention Team that consists of a sworn officer and a licensed clinical social worker
Request the ACCPD Behavorial Unit upon calling 9-1-1
Specify that you or someone you’re concerned about is in crisis but is not a threat to harm others
*Note: A regular officer will be sent first to make sure the situation is safe, then the social worker will take over intervention and care
ADVANTAGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - 706-389-6767
24/7 crisis stabilization center
Located: 240 Mitchell Bridge Rd, Athens, GA 30606
Call or visit any time for crisis stabilization + a safe space
Georgia Crisis & Access Line - 800-715-4225
Provides telephonic crisis intervention services
Can dispatch mobile crisis teams + assist individuals in finding an open crisis or detox bed across the state + Link individuals with urgent appointment services
Available 24/7, must be in GA
CRISIS TEXT LINE - TEXT “HOME” TO 741-741
Text HOME to 741741 at any time
A live, trained Crisis Counselor will respond to your text and help guide you through your crisis
Must be located in the United States
NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE - 988
Call 988 for free and confidential emotional support, available 24/7
Trained volunteers will talk you through your crisis
There are excellent resources available to you to during this crisis. We can help, but first, we need to ensure you are safe and in good hands. Once you are in stable condition and feeling a little better, this is when we can help you best. We will be there with you every step of the way.