Mental Health Crisis Help and Suicide Prevention — Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln / Lancaster County Abuse, Mental Health Crisis, and Suicide Prevention Resources:
211 for operator referral information
911 for emergency assistance
Adult Protective Services (DHHS 24-hour toll-free hotline): 1-800-652-1999
Bryan Mental Health and Counseling Services
Phone: 402-481-5991
Website: www.bryanhealth.org/mentalhealth
Emergency Mental Health Care: for emergency mental health care, please go to Bryan West Campus Emergency Department, 2300 S. 16th Street, Lincoln, NE, 68502
CenterPointe Crisis Line (for 24/7 help with suicide, substance use, and mental health): 402-475-6695
Child Abuse Hotline (DHHS 24 hour toll-free hotline): 1-800-652-1999
Lancaster County Mental Health Crisis Center
Phone: 402-441-8276
Fax: 402-441-8624
24-Hour Mental Health Crisis Line: 402-475-6695
Address: 825 J Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
Website: https://www.lancaster.ne.gov/368/Mental-Health-Crisis-Center
Friendship Home (Lincoln, NE domestic violence resource — offering advocacy, sheltering, and support)
24/7 Shelter Crisis Line: 402-437-9302
Website: https://friendshiphome.org/
Voices of Hope (Lancaster County domestic violence / sexual assault resource)
Office Phone: 402-476-2110
24-Hour Crisis Line: 402-475-7273
Website: www.voicesofhopelincoln.org
Email: info@voicesofhopelincoln.org
Mailing Address: 2545 N St., Lincoln, NE 68510
Walk-in Hours: available on website
Safe Harbor Peer Services Warmline — speak with trained peer support specialists who have also experienced mental health crises or substance use issues.
Phone: 402-715-4226
Website: https://community-alliance.org/we-offer/safe-harbor-peer-crisis-services/
Nebraska Honu Warmline — speak with trained peer support specialists who have also experienced mental health crises or substance use issues.
Phone: 402-975-2032
Keya Warmline — speak with trained peer support specialists who have also experienced mental health crises or substance use issues. The Keya House also offers a space that is an alternative to crisis centers, inpatient substance use programs, or mental health emergency rooms.
Phone: 402-261-5959
Lincoln / Lancaster County Low-Cost Mental Health Care, Substance Use Help, Family Help:
The Bridge Behavioral Health — medical substance use withdrawal services, residential treatment as well as substance use recovery support and outreach services.
Website: https://thebridgenebraska.org/
Phone: 402-477-3951
Address: 721 K Street, Lincoln, NE 68508
Email: info@thebridgenebraska.org
Bluestem Behavioral Health (low-cost or sliding-scale mental health care)
Phone: 402-476-1455
Address: 1021 N. 27th Street, Lincoln, NE 68503
Website: www.bluestemlincoln.com
Blue Valley Behavioral Health (low-cost or sliding-scale mental health care)
Phone: 402-231-4014
24-Hour Crisis Line: 1-877-409-6600
Address: 3901 Normal Blvd, STE 201 Lincoln, NE 68506
Website: http://bvbh.net/content/offices/lincoln.html
Nebraska Family Helpline:1-888-866-8660
CEDARS Family Services — provides respite-care for youth with behavioral health concerns, education and development programs and clinical services ranging from crisis stabilization, individual and family counseling and an array of assessments.
Address: 6601 Pioneers Boulevard, LINCOLN, NE, 68506
Phone: 402-434-5437
New Outlook Counseling (low-cost counseling) — https://newoutlookcounseling.org/
610 J Street, Suite 300, Lincoln, NE 68508
Contact: Jamie Heng, LIMHP
Phone: (402) 413-6247
Email: jamie@jamiehengcounseling.com
Families Inspiring Families (FIF) — a non-profit organization built to support parents with youth experiencing mental, emotional and behavioral challenges. FIF understands the mental and behavioral health systems and assists families in navigating the various resources while providing tools to help meet the day-to-day challenges of caring for their child. 402-441-4369
National Abuse, Mental Health Crisis, and Suicide Prevention Hotlines:
Suicide Prevention Lifeline: TEXT OR CALL 988 or use the live chat at http://988lifeline.org/
Child Abuse Hotline (National 24-hour toll-free hotline): 1-800-422-4453
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
Rape/Spouse Abuse Crisis Line: 1-800-656-4673
Youth Crisis Hotline (https://www.boystown.org/hotline): 1-800-448-3000
SAMHSA’s National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Domestic Violence Support: 1-800-799-7233 or Text “START” to 88788
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800-656-4673
https://www.warmline.org — Find a warmline near you. A warmline is an alternative to hotlines like 988. They are staffed by peer specialists who have lived through mental health crises or substance use issues.
Other Crisis Resources:
Fireside Project (https://firesideproject.org/) — Psychedelic crisis (bad trip) support: Call or text 62-FIRESIDE. Open every day 11:00 am – 11:00 pm PT.
Trans Lifeline — Support for trans people. Español speakers available. Website at https://translifeline.org/ or call (877) 565-8860
The Trevor Project — LGBTQ+ support. Website at https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ or call 1-866-488-7386 or you can text START to 678-678
Links to more resources:
Region 5 Services — https://region5.ne.networkofcare.org/mh/services/index.aspx
MyLNK is a website and a mobile app that has information about community resources. It can be downloaded in a wi-fi environment and then used when wi-fi is not available. The website provides
translations in Spanish, Vietnamese, and Arabic — https://lincolnne.mylnk.app/categories?language=en
Center for People in Need’s Resource List — https://centerforpeople.org/basic-needs/