Mental Health Crisis
Reaching out for help is a sign of strength. If you're unsure which resource is right for you, start by calling 988. A trained crisis counselor can help determine the most appropriate next step and connect you with local services.
Immediate Emergency
Call 911 if:
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There is an immediate risk of harm to yourself or others.
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A medical emergency has occurred.
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Someone has attempted suicide or requires immediate medical attention.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or Text 988
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free, confidential support 24 hours a day for anyone experiencing:
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Suicidal thoughts
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Mental health crises
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Substance use crises
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Emotional distress
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Concern for a loved one
Trained crisis counselors can provide support and connect callers with local resources.
Same Day Mental Health Help
Adult Psychiatric Emergency Services (24/7)
If you need immediate psychiatric evaluation but it is not a life-threatening medical emergency, you can go directly to:
UC Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES)
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Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
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Walk-in psychiatric emergency evaluations
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Serves adults experiencing acute mental health crises
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Phone: 513-584-8577
Pediatric Mental Health Urgent Care
For children and adolescents experiencing an urgent mental health concern that does not require a medical emergency room:
Best Point Pediatric Mental Health Urgent Care
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Walk-in mental health urgent care
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Crisis assessments
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Safety planning
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Emotional and behavioral crisis intervention
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Phone: 513-527-3040
Please note: Best Point has announced that its Pediatric Mental Health Urgent Care is transitioning to a Mobile Response & Stabilization Services (MRSS) model. Youth crisis services remain available by calling 988 and requesting MRSS.
Mobile Crisis
Mobile Crisis Teams provide in-person mental health assessments and crisis intervention in the community and can often come to your home or another safe location.
Hamilton County
UC Health Mobile Crisis Team
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513-584-5098
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Serves children and adults
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Community-based crisis response and assessment
Butler County
Butler County Crisis Response Team
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513-881-7180
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Available 24/7
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Mobile crisis response for adults
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Youth Mobile Response & Stabilization Services (MRSS): Call 988 and request MRSS
Clermont County
Clermont & Brown County Mobile Crisis
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513-528-7283 (SAVE)
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Available 24/7
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In-person crisis assessments for youth and adults experiencing a behavioral health crisis.
Please note: If you are an established client of the practice, this website is not monitored for emergencies. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, use one of the resources above rather than emailing or leaving a voicemail. If this is a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately.