For those in crisis and for those who simply need someone to listen, call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988, and press 0 to talk to a trained counselor.
Anyone in crisis or in need of someone with whom to talk may simply dial 988. Dialing 988, and pressing 0, will connect you to a trained counselor who will listen, provide support, and refer you to resources in your area if so desired.
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, you can also call the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988 and pressing 0 to talk to a trained counselor. You can also chat with 988lifeline.org.
Please call 911 if it is a life-threatening emergency.
For additional healthcare resources in the area, please visit the City of Columbia, Tennessee.