Resources

Wirtz Mindful Psychiatry & Wellness does not provide urgent response or emergency services, after-hours, or weekend coverage. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency, please know you are valued and your well-being matters deeply. The following crisis resources are available to support you.

• If you are experiencing a psychiatric emergency:

  • Please seek immediate help by: calling 911, dialing 988 (suicide & crisis lifeline), contacting 211 (for Connecticut mobile crisis), or going to your nearest emergency room. 

• Safety plan template for you to download and utilize as part of your mental health support.

• If it is not an emergency, but you need support:

  • Connecticut Crisis Line: 211 OR 1 -800-467-3135

  • BH Care Warmline: (203) 732-2004

  • Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741741

  • Wildflower Alliance Peer support line: Call 888-407-4515

  • ​​​The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Crisis Support for 13-24 yo): Text “START” to 678-678 OR Call 1-866-488-7386

  • Trans Lifeline (by and for Trans people): 1-877-565-8860 

  • THRIVE (operated by marginalized communities for marginalized communities): Text 313-662-8209

  • Blackline (By BIPOC, for BIPOC): Call or Text 1-800-604-5841

  • Veterans crisis line: Dial 988 and press 1 OR Text 838255

  • National Maternal Mental Health Hotline (for pregnancy or postpartum support): Call or Text 1-833-TLC-MAMA 

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: Call 800-799-7233 

  • Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN): Call 800- 656- 4673