📍 Massachusetts Suicide & Mental Health Crisis Centers

🧠 Statewide Resources

• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
  📞 Call, text, or chat 988 (Available 24/7)

• Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line (BHHL)
  📞 1‑833‑773‑2445 · Open 24/7
  Free, confidential support for mental health and substance use.
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• Samaritans Statewide Helpline
  📞 877‑870‑4673
  Suicide prevention support, grief help, and listening services.

• Veterans Crisis Line
  📞 Dial 988, then press 1

• Crisis Text Line
  📱 Text HOME to 741741

📌 How to Access Help

• Dial 988 or 1‑833‑773‑2445 (BHHL) for direct access to trained crisis counselors.

• Every region in Massachusetts has access to Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) services via the BHHL.

• Community Behavioral Health Centers (CBHCs) offer walk-in crisis support, evaluations, and ongoing care.

• Services are available regardless of insurance or immigration status.

• Specialized services for youth, veterans, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ communities are prioritized.

🌆 Suffolk County (Boston)

Boston Medical Center – Emergency Psychiatry

📍 850 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118
📞 (617) 414‑4075 · Open 24/7
Psychiatric evaluations, emergency stabilization, and inpatient referrals.
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North Suffolk Mental Health – Emergency Services

📍 301 Broadway, Chelsea, MA 02150
📞 (617) 884‑6130 · Open 24/7
Mobile Crisis & Community Behavioral Health Center for adults & youth.
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🌇 Middlesex County (Cambridge, Lowell)

Riverside Community Care – Mobile Crisis Intervention

📍 255 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02494
📞 (800) 529‑5077 · Open 24/7
Adult and youth crisis stabilization and urgent mental health care.
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🌳 Worcester County (Worcester)

Community Healthlink – Emergency Services Program

📍 72 Jaques Ave, Worcester, MA 01610
📞 (866) 549‑2142 · Open 24/7
Walk-in crisis care and mobile crisis outreach.
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🏞️ Hampden County (Springfield)

Behavioral Health Network, Inc. (BHN) – Crisis Services

📍 417 Liberty St, Springfield, MA 01104
📞 (413) 733‑6661 · Open 24/7
Mobile crisis team, youth support, psychiatric stabilization.
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🌲 Essex County (Lawrence, Lynn, Salem)

Eliot Community Human Services – Emergency Services

📍 173 Chelsea St, Everett, MA 02149
📞 (800) 988‑1111 · Open 24/7
Serving North Shore with crisis evaluation and stabilization.
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🌻 Bristol County (New Bedford, Fall River)

Child & Family Services – Mobile Crisis Intervention

📍 543 North St, New Bedford, MA 02740
📞 (508) 996‑3154 · Open 24/7
Youth & adult mobile crisis and outpatient support.
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✅ Notes

• Massachusetts’ Behavioral Health Help Line (BHHL) centralizes access to statewide walk-in, mobile, and virtual crisis support.

• Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) is now available for all ages statewide—youth and adults.

• CBHCs (Community Behavioral Health Centers) are walk-in urgent care centers for mental health, many open 24/7.

• Language translation, culturally informed care, and trauma support are standard across regions.

• Uninsured or undocumented individuals can access care at no cost.