Resources for Teens in Crisis

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Teen Counseling Warm Line:
(434) 972-7233

Support and resources during business hours

resources for teens in crisis

The teen years are difficult.  This is even truer if there are disruptions in the family such as divorce or remarriage, substance use or abuse.  A crisis is anytime you experience feelings of being overwhelmed and at a loss of what to do next.  If this is what your family is experiencing, here are some resources for teens in crisis.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 

  • Call 988

The Trevor Project Crisis Line 

  • 1-866-488-7386 

Region Ten Crisis Services 

  • 434-972-1800 

REACH 

  • Region 1 
    • Phone: 888-908-0486 
    • Fax: 434-202-5249 

Students of Albemarle County Schools can also access HELPme 

NAMI Blue Ridge 

  • NAMI HelpLine is available M-F, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. ET. Call 800-950-6264, 

Second Story 

  • 24/7 Crisis Hotline: Call 1-800-SAY-TEEN, or text “TEENHELP” to 855-11 TTY 711 

Mental Health Virginia Warmline 

  • 866-400-6428 
    • Call, Text, or Chat 
    • Monday – Friday 9 AM – 9 PM 
    • Weekends & Holidays 5 PM – 9 PM 
    • Spanish Call Support Monday – Friday 1 PM – 5 PM 

Love is Respect 

  • Healthy Relationship education and a National Domestic Violence Hotline for teens.
  • Call 1-866-331-9474 or text “LOVEIS” to 22522 

National Human Trafficking Hotline 

  • 1-888-373-7888
    • Call the National Human Trafficking Hotline toll-free hotline, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 
    • Contact the hotline if you or someone you know: 
      • Is being forced to have sex for money or something of value against his or her will 
      • Is under 18 and engaging in commercial sex 
      • Is being forced to work or perform services against his or her will 

National Runaway Safeline 

  • 1-800-RUNAWAY or 1-800-786-2929
    • Resources for youth and caregivers of youth who have or are considering running away from home.  Open 24/7.  By calling, you will immediately share your story with a compassionate person and build a plan together 

Side By Side 

  • Side by Side (formerly ROSMY) is dedicated to creating supportive communities where Virginia’s LGBTQ+ youth can define themselves, belong, and flourish.  They hold support groups in Charlottesville for middle school and high school students at the Teen and Young Adult Health Center 
  • Youth Support Line: 1- 888-644-4390 

UVA Teen Health 

  • The Teen and Young Adult Health Center is a primary care center for teenagers and young adults ages 12-24. Their team is specially trained to work with adolescents and help young adults with the unique challenges they face. They also have a social worker who can provide individual counseling and a community educator who works with parents and students in local schools, churches and health agencies 

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