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.

In crisis? Call 988 · Text HOME to 741741

Crisis Centers in New York

39 verified crisis centers across 26 cities in New York. Each listing includes a direct phone number and, where available, address and service details.

Auburn1 facility

Crisis Center

Cayuga Counseling Services Inc - Crisis Coordinator Crisis Outreach

Auburn, NY · Auburn County

Walk-in

Baldwin1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

Integrity Treatment Partners LLC

Baldwin, NY · Nassau County County

Telehealth

Bath1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

Hillside Childrens Center - Youth ACT/Southern Tier

Bath, NY · Steuben County County

Youth Walk-in Telehealth

Binghamton1 facility

Crisis Center

Youth Crisis Center

Greater Binghamton Health Center - Adolescent Crisis Residence

Binghamton, NY · Binghamton County

Walk-in

Bronx1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

New York City Childrens Center - Bronx Day Treatment and Clinic Program

Bronx, NY · Bronx area County

Youth Telehealth Sliding Scale

Brooklyn2 facilities

Crisis Center

Crisis Stabilization Unit

Verified

Brooklyn Crisis Stabilization Center - East NY

Brooklyn, NY · Kings County

Walk-in

Crisis Center

Verified

Pesach Tikvah Hope Development Inc - Pesach Tikvah Family Services Center

Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn area County

Walk-in Telehealth

Buffalo5 facilities

Crisis Center

Verified

BestSelf Behavioral Health - Delaware Summer Clinic

Buffalo, NY · Erie County County

Culturally Specific Telehealth Sliding Scale

Crisis Center

Verified

BestSelf Behavioral Health - Lower West Side

Buffalo, NY · Erie County County

Culturally Specific Telehealth Sliding Scale

Crisis Center

Verified

Bestself Behavioral Health - Genesee Adams

Buffalo, NY · Erie County County

Culturally Specific Telehealth Sliding Scale

Crisis Center

Verified

MH Servs Erie Co SE Corp V - DBA Spectrum H Servs Human Servs ACT

Buffalo, NY · Erie County County

Walk-in

Crisis Center

Verified

Spectrum Health - OCCBHC

Buffalo, NY · Erie County County

Walk-in Telehealth Sliding Scale

Clifton Springs1 facility

Crisis Center

Crisis Stabilization Unit

Addictions Crisis Center - Residential Stabilization

Clifton Springs, NY · Clifton Springs County

Walk-in

Cortland1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

Hillside Childrens Center - Youth ACT/Cortland/Chenango

Cortland, NY · Cayuga County County

Youth Walk-in Telehealth

Dunkirk1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

Chautauqua County Dept Mental Hygiene - Dunkirk Mental Health Clinic

Dunkirk, NY · Chautauqua County County

Culturally Specific Telehealth Sliding Scale

Elmira1 facility

Crisis Center

Family Services of Chemung County Inc - Chemung County Crisis Program

Elmira, NY · Elmira County

Walk-in

Hicksville1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

Central Nassau Guidance Srvs - OCCBHC

Hicksville, NY · Nassau County County

Culturally Specific Telehealth Sliding Scale

Jamaica1 facility

Crisis Center

Transitional Services for New York Inc - Counseling and Crisis Center

Jamaica, NY · Jamaica County

Walk-in

Malone1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

Citizen Advocates - Behavioral Health Campus Malone

Malone, NY · Franklin County

Walk-in

New York2 facilities

Crisis Center

Crisis Stabilization Unit

Verified

NYC Health + Hospitals Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency

New York, NY · New York County

Walk-in

Crisis Center

Youth Crisis Center

Northside Center for Child Development - Home Based Crisis Intervention

New York, NY · New York County

Walk-in

Niagara Falls1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

MH Servs Erie Co SE Corp V - DBA Spectrum H Servs Niagara ACT Team

Niagara Falls, NY · Niagara County County

Walk-in

North Collins1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

BestSelf Behavioral Health - North Collins Mental Health Services

North Collins, NY · Erie County County

Culturally Specific Telehealth Sliding Scale

Ogdensburg1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

Citizen Advocates - Behavioral Health Campus Ogdensburg

Ogdensburg, NY · St. Lawrence County

Walk-in

Olean1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

MH Servs Erie Co SE Corp V - DBA Spectrum H Servs Cattaraugus ACT

Olean, NY · Cattaraugus County County

Walk-in

Orchard Park1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

Abbott Corners Addiction Srvs - Abbott Corners

Orchard Park, NY · Erie County County

Telehealth Sliding Scale

Plattsburgh2 facilities

Crisis Center

Behavioral Health Services North Inc - BHSN Adult Crisis Respite

Plattsburgh, NY · Plattsburgh County

Walk-in

Crisis Center

Youth Crisis Center

Behavioral Health Services North Inc - BHSN Childrens Crisis Residence

Plattsburgh, NY · Plattsburgh County

Walk-in

Queens Village1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

Transitional Services for New York Inc - Mieles Respite

Queens Village, NY · Queens Village area County

Walk-in

Rochester2 facilities

Crisis Center

Verified

Hillside Childrens Center - Youth ACT/Monroe

Rochester, NY · Monroe County County

Youth Walk-in Telehealth

Crisis Center

Crisis Stabilization Unit

Verified

U of Roch Med Ctr/Golisano Childs Hosp - Pediatric Behavioral Health/Wellness

Rochester, NY · Monroe County County

Walk-in Telehealth Sliding Scale

Syracuse6 facilities

Crisis Center

Verified

Helio Health Inc - ICSC

Syracuse, NY · Onondaga County County

Walk-in

Crisis Center

Verified

Hutchings CYS Clinic

Syracuse, NY · Onondaga County County

Youth Walk-in Telehealth Sliding Scale

Crisis Center

Verified

Hutchings Madison Street Clinic

Syracuse, NY · Onondaga County County

Walk-in Telehealth Sliding Scale

Crisis Center

Verified

Liberty Resources Inc - Brownell Center for Behavioral Health

Syracuse, NY · Onondaga County County

Telehealth

Crisis Center

Verified

Liberty Resources Integrated Hlthcare - OCCBHC

Syracuse, NY · Onondaga County County

Telehealth

Crisis Center

Verified

Treatment Unit 1

Syracuse, NY · Onondaga County County

Sliding Scale

Utica1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

Helio Health Inc - OCCBHC

Utica, NY · Herkimer County County

Culturally Specific Telehealth

Warsaw1 facility

Crisis Center

Verified

MH Servs Erie Co SE Corp V - DBA Spectrum H Servs WY Cnty MH Clinic

Warsaw, NY · Wyoming County County

Walk-in Telehealth Sliding Scale

Other Resource Types in New York

Hotlines

5 listings

Mobile Crisis Services

9 listings

Psychiatric Hospitals

130 listings

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This directory is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, clinical diagnosis, or a substitute for professional care. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical or mental health concerns.