Get Help Now for Your Mental Health

Are you, or is someone you know, in a mental health crisis? Get help now!

Here are some options for where to get help.

At Boston Medical Center

Talk to your provider. They can refer you to therapy or psychiatry.

If you need immediate, walk-in help:

• BMC’s Community Behavioral Health Clinic (BMC CBHC) provides walk-in urgent mental health care, no appointment needed.
  • They’re open:
    • Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
    • Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Call 617.414.5470 with questions.
• BEST Services is emergency mental health services available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
  • Call 800.981.HELP (800.981.4357) for help.
• You can go to the BMC Emergency Room 24 hours a day.

Beyond BMC

• National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: Call or text 833.852.6262
• National Suicide and Crisis Hotline: Call or text 988
• Parents Helping Parents Parental Stress Line: Call 800.632.8188
• Postpartum Support International (PSI): Call or text 800.944.4773

Are You, or Is Someone You Know, Experiencing Domestic Violence (DV)?

Learn about BMC’s Domestic Violence Program

Chat Online with the National Domestic Violence Hotline

Find a List of DV Services by Massachusetts County

Other options:

• Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800.799.SAFE (7233) (or 800.787.3224 for TTY)
• Call SafeLink at 877.785.2020 (or dial 711 if you are deaf or hard of hearing)
• Call the YWCA Domestic Violence Hotline at 844.372.9922