📍 Pennsylvania Suicide & Mental Health Crisis Centers

🧠 Statewide Resources

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
    📞 Call or text 988 · 24/7 support for suicide, mental health, and substance use crises

  • Pennsylvania Support & Referral Helpline
    📞 1‑855‑284‑2494 · 24/7 assistance for mental health and drug/alcohol support
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  • PA Department of Human Services – Mental Health Resources
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  • Crisis Text Line
    📱 Text HOME to 741741

  • Veterans Crisis Line
    📞 Dial 988, then press 1

📌 How to Access Help

  • Call or text 988 for round-the-clock help from trained Pennsylvania crisis counselors.

  • Mobile crisis services and walk-in centers are available in most counties.

  • Pennsylvania offers warm lines, crisis residential programs, and co-occurring disorder treatment.

  • Specialized support is available for veterans, youth, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and rural communities.

  • County-level crisis lines are staffed by local behavioral health agencies.

🏙️ Philadelphia County (Philadelphia)

DBHIDS Mental Health Delegate Line

📞 (215) 685‑6440 · 24/7 crisis triage and mobile dispatch
📍 Walk-in: Mercy Crisis Center, 3300 Henry Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129
🕒 Open 24/7
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🌇 Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)

Resolve Crisis Services

📍 333 N Braddock Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
📞 (888) 796‑8226 · 24/7 walk-in & mobile crisis
🕒 Open 24/7
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🌆 Montgomery County (Norristown)

Access Services – Mobile Crisis

📍 500 Office Center Dr, Suite 100, Fort Washington, PA 19034
📞 (855) 634‑4673
🕒 Mobile team available 24/7
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🏔️ Lehigh County (Allentown)

Lehigh County Crisis Intervention

📍 17 S 7th St, Allentown, PA 18101
📞 (610) 782‑3127
🕒 Open 24/7
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🌉 Delaware County (Chester)

Elwyn Crisis Services

📍 111 Elwyn Rd, Elwyn, PA 19063
📞 (855) 889‑7827
🕒 24/7 support and mobile services
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🌄 Lancaster County (Lancaster)

Lancaster County Crisis Intervention

📍 1120 Frances Ave, Lancaster, PA 17601
📞 (717) 394‑2631
🕒 24/7 walk-in and phone support
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🌾 Erie County (Erie)

Safe Harbor Behavioral Health of UPMC

📍 2560 W 12th St, Erie, PA 16505
📞 (814) 456‑2014 · 24/7 Crisis Services
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✅ Notes

  • Pennsylvania maintains a county-based mental health system with localized support lines and walk-in centers.

  • Crisis teams include licensed clinicians, peer specialists, and psychiatric staff.

  • Services often include on-site evaluation, short-term stabilization, and transport assistance.

  • Youth, older adults, and people with dual diagnoses receive specialized care across most counties.

  • Interpretation services and culturally informed care are offered across many programs.