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If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If there is an immediate danger to life, call 911.
24/7 Crisis Lines
Immediate support
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Free, confidential support for anyone in distress — 24/7. Call or text.
Veterans Crisis Line
For veterans, service members, and their families. Dial 988 then press 1, or text 838255.
Crisis Text Line
Text with a trained crisis counselor from anywhere in the U.S., any time.
SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, confidential treatment referral and information service for mental health and substance use.
In a life-threatening emergency, always call 911.
Local & Regional
Mental health resources in Northwest Florida
Organizations and programs serving Escambia, Santa Rosa, and Okaloosa counties.
Lakeview Center
Regional behavioral health provider and home of the new Central Receiving Facility and Crisis Stabilization Unit — a community-based behavioral health crisis center.
Visit Lakeview Center →
The Pavilion at West Florida Hospital
Inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services for adults and adolescents in the Pensacola area.
Visit West Florida Hospital →
NAMI Emerald Coast
Peer support groups, education, and certified recovery peer specialist training for individuals and families.
Visit NAMI Emerald Coast →
New Hope Florida — Veterans
A Florida initiative connecting veterans and their families with mental health and support resources.
↓ New Hope Florida Veterans Flyer (PDF)Community Health Northwest Florida
Integrated primary and behavioral health care, mobile medical services, and extended clinic hours across the region.
Visit Community Health NWF →Peer Support Services
Learn how certified recovery peer specialists provide lived-experience support throughout the community.
↓ Peer Support Overview (PDF)Looking to add or update a local resource? Contact the Task Force.