Link4Help (link4help.org) is a free mental health crisis resource directory created by Echobridge Health, LLC. It provides access to 3,400+ verified crisis centers, psychiatric hospitals, crisis hotlines, and mobile crisis teams across all 50 US states and Washington, DC. Link4Help helps people find immediate mental health support by searching by city, ZIP code, or state. The official website is link4help.org.

Is Link4Help the same as Link4Help.com?

No. Link4Help is exclusively at link4help.org. The official Link4Help mental health crisis resource directory is operated by Echobridge Health, LLC and is only available at link4help.org. Any other domain is not affiliated with Link4Help.

What is a mental health crisis center?

A mental health crisis center is a facility that provides immediate, walk-in emergency psychiatric evaluation, crisis stabilization, and short-term treatment. No appointment or referral is needed. Crisis centers are staffed by licensed mental health professionals available 24/7.

How do I find a crisis center near me?

Use Link4Help to search by city, ZIP code, or state. You can also call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) for immediate assistance and local referrals, or text HOME to 741741 to reach the Crisis Text Line.

Is Link4Help free to use?

Yes, Link4Help is completely free. There are no fees, no subscriptions, and no insurance required to use our directory. Many of the facilities listed also offer free or reduced-cost services.

What is the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline?

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free, confidential support 24/7 for people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Call or text 988 from any phone in the United States.

What is a mobile crisis team?

A mobile crisis team is a group of licensed mental health professionals who respond to psychiatric emergencies in the community. They come to your home, school, workplace, or other safe location to provide on-site crisis assessment and intervention as an alternative to the emergency room.

What should I do in a mental health emergency?

If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. For crisis support, call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or text HOME to 741741. Use Link4Help to find the nearest crisis center, psychiatric hospital, or mobile crisis team in your area.

Where can I go for a mental health crisis without insurance?

Many crisis centers and community mental health centers offer free or reduced-cost crisis services regardless of insurance status. Crisis stabilization units, mobile crisis teams, and the 988 Lifeline are all free. Use Link4Help to find free crisis resources near you — filter by your city or state to see facilities that accept walk-ins without insurance.

What happens when you go to a crisis center?

When you arrive at a crisis center, a licensed mental health professional will perform a psychiatric evaluation to assess your safety and needs. You may receive crisis counseling, medication management, and a safety plan. Most visits last a few hours, though crisis stabilization units can provide short-term stays of up to 72 hours. No appointment or referral is needed.

Can I walk into a psychiatric hospital?

Yes. Most psychiatric hospitals with emergency departments accept walk-in patients experiencing a mental health crisis. You do not need a referral or prior authorization. If you are unsure where to go, call 988 for guidance or use Link4Help to find psychiatric hospitals near you that accept walk-ins.

How do I get help for someone in a mental health crisis?

If someone you know is in crisis: 1) Call 911 if they are in immediate danger. 2) Call 988 to speak with a crisis counselor who can advise you. 3) Request a mobile crisis team through your local crisis center — they come to the person's location. 4) Stay with the person and remove access to any means of self-harm. Use Link4Help to find mobile crisis teams in your area.

Are mobile crisis teams free?

Yes. Mobile crisis teams are generally free to the person receiving services. They are typically funded through state Medicaid programs, federal grants, and community mental health block grants. A mobile crisis team will come to your home, school, or other safe location to provide on-site crisis assessment and intervention.

What is the difference between calling 988 and 911 for a mental health crisis?

Call 911 when there is immediate physical danger or a medical emergency. Call or text 988 for mental health crisis support — it connects you to trained crisis counselors who specialize in mental health and suicide prevention. 988 can also dispatch mobile crisis teams in many areas, providing a mental-health-specific alternative to law enforcement.

Is a crisis stabilization unit the same as an emergency room?

No. A crisis stabilization unit (CSU) specializes exclusively in mental health crises, while a hospital emergency room handles all types of medical emergencies. CSUs offer a calmer environment with psychiatric specialists, typically allow stays of up to 23-72 hours, and are often free. For non-life-threatening mental health crises, a CSU is usually a better option than an ER.

If you are in immediate danger, call 911 or 988Text HOME to 741741

Psychiatric Hospitals in New Jersey

46 verified psychiatric hospitals across 40 cities in New Jersey. Each listing includes a direct phone number and, where available, address and service details.

Bayonne1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical Center

Bayonne, NJ · Hudson County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Belle Mead1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

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HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH CARRIER CLINIC

Belle Mead, NJ · Somerset County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Belleville1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Clara Maass Medical Center

Belleville, NJ · Essex County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Berkeley Heights1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

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MOUNTAINVIEW BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL

Berkeley Heights, NJ · Union County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Blackwood1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

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NORTHBROOK BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL

Blackwood, NJ · Camden County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Camden1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

Cooper University Hospital

Camden, NJ

About This Listing

Data source:: SAMHSA National Behavioral Health Directory & State Crisis Systems
Last verified:: May 16, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Cedar Grove1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

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ESSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER

Cedar Grove, NJ · Essex County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Denville1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus

Denville, NJ · Morris County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

East Orange1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Carewell Health Medical Center

East Orange, NJ · Essex County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Elizabeth1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Elizabeth, NJ · Union County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Elmer1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill

Elmer, NJ · Salem County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Englewood1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Englewood Hospital and Medical Center

Englewood, NJ · Bergen County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Hackensack1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Hackensack University Medical Center

Hackensack, NJ · Bergen County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Hammonton2 facilities

Psychiatric Hospital

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ANCORA PSYCH HOSP

Hammonton, NJ · Atlantic County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Psychiatric Hospital

Ancora Psychiatric Hospital

Hammonton, NJ

About This Listing

Data source:: SAMHSA National Behavioral Health Directory & State Crisis Systems
Last verified:: May 16, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Hoboken1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Carepoint Health-Hoboken University Medical Center

Hoboken, NJ · Hudson County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Jersey City1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Jersey City Medical Center

Jersey City, NJ · Hudson County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Long Branch1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Monmouth Medical Center

Long Branch, NJ · Monmouth County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Montclair1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical

Montclair, NJ · Essex County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Morris Plains1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Verified

GREYSTONE PARK PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL

Morris Plains, NJ · Morris County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Morristown1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Morristown Medical Center

Morristown, NJ · Morris County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Mount Holly2 facilities

Psychiatric Hospital

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Hampton Behavioral Health Center

Mount Holly, NJ · Burlington County

About This Listing

Data source:: SAMHSA National Behavioral Health Directory
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Virtua Mount Holly Hospital

Mount Holly, NJ · Burlington County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Neptune1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Neptune, NJ · Monmouth County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

New Brunswick1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

New Brunswick, NJ

About This Listing

Data source:: SAMHSA National Behavioral Health Directory & State Crisis Systems
Last verified:: May 16, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Newark2 facilities

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Newark, NJ · Essex County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Silver Lake Hospital Ltach

Newark, NJ · Essex County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Newton1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Newton Medical Center

Newton, NJ · Sussex County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Paramus1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

Paramus, NJ · Bergen County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Passaic1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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St. Mary's General Hospital

Passaic, NJ · Passaic County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Pemberton1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

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ASPEN HILLS HEALTHCARE CENTER

Pemberton, NJ · Burlington County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Piscataway1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Verified

UNIVERSITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE

Piscataway, NJ · Middlesex County

Walk-in

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Plainsboro1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

Verified

University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro

Plainsboro, NJ · Middlesex County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Princeton1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Princeton House Behavioral Health

Princeton, NJ

About This Listing

Data source:: SAMHSA National Behavioral Health Directory & State Crisis Systems
Last verified:: May 16, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Secaucus1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Verified

HUDSON COUNTY MEADOWVIEW PSYCHIATRIC H

Secaucus, NJ · Hudson County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Summit2 facilities

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Overlook Medical Center

Summit, NJ · Union County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Psychiatric Hospital

Verified

Summit Oaks Hospital

Summit, NJ · Union County

About This Listing

Data source:: SAMHSA National Behavioral Health Directory
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Teaneck1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

Verified

Holy Name Medical Center

Teaneck, NJ · Bergen County

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Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Toms River2 facilities

Psychiatric Hospital

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RWJ Barnabas Hlth Behav Health Center

Toms River, NJ · Ocean County

Telehealth

About This Listing

Data source:: SAMHSA National Behavioral Health Directory
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Psychiatric Hospital

Verified

SAINT BARNABAS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER

Toms River, NJ · Ocean County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Trenton2 facilities

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

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Capital Health Regional Medical Center

Trenton, NJ · Mercer County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Psychiatric Hospital

Verified

TRENTON PSYCHIATRIC HOSP

Trenton, NJ · Mercer County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Vineland1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

Verified

Inspira Medical Center Vineland

Vineland, NJ · Cumberland County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Westampton1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Verified

HAMPTON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER

Westampton, NJ · Burlington County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Willingboro1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Hospital with Psychiatric Unit

Verified

Virtua Willingboro Hospital

Willingboro, NJ · Burlington County

About This Listing

Data source:: Verified by Echobridge Health
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Wyckoff1 facility

Psychiatric Hospital

Verified

RAMAPO RIDGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL

Wyckoff, NJ · Bergen County

About This Listing

Data source:: State Crisis System
Last verified:: May 15, 2026

This listing is for informational purposes only. Always call ahead to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 988 or 911.

Other Resource Types in New Jersey

Crisis Centers

7 listings

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2 listings

Mobile Crisis Services

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