Mental Health & Crisis Support

Verified resources for immediate psychological assistance, community support networks, and environmental stress intervention in San Diego County.

Immediate Threat to Life or Safety

If you or someone else is in immediate danger, experiencing a severe mental health crisis, or requires urgent medical attention, dial 911 immediately or go to the nearest emergency room.

The Live Well San Diego mandate recognizes that community wellness is inextricably linked to housing stability and environmental safety. Predatory contracting, toxic living conditions, and the aftermath of property disasters create profound psychological distress.

Targeted Support & Intervention Routing

Select the primary source of distress below to be connected with specific clinical, community, or regulatory intervention protocols.

Legacy Community Support Directory

The following county resources remain active to support San Diego residents requiring counseling, addiction services, or 24/7 hotline intervention.

San Diego Access & Crisis Line

(888) 724-7240

24/7 confidential support for mental health crises, suicide prevention, and referrals for substance use disorder services across the county.

211 San Diego Hub

Dial 2-1-1

The historical directory partner for connecting residents with community, health, and disaster support services. Available in multiple languages.

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988 (Press 1)

Dedicated, confidential crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones. You do not need to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to connect.

Authored and Maintained by: The LWSD Public Safety Board
Committed to the psychological and environmental well-being of San Diego County. For public safety and directory infrastructure verification, dial 1-866-204-1751.