Crisis Resources

Please be aware that Lantern Mental Health is not available for crisis management outside of scheduled appointment times. Melissa may take up to 48 hours to respond to messages from patients.

 

Psychiatric Emergency

If you are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room or walk-in crisis center. 

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24/7 Crisis Services 

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• Connecticut Crisis Line: 1 -800-467-3135 or 211

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• Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line at 833-773-2445. Available 24/7, this free, confidential resource connects you to trained clinicians for real-time crisis support, clinical assessments, and direct referrals to community-based treatment or mobile crisis team.

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• National Suicide and Crisis Life Line:  988​​​

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• ​​​LGBTQ+ National Hotline: 1-888-843-4564

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• Emergency Responder Crisis Text Line: Text “BADGE” to 741741 for confidential connection to a trained crisis counselor

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Template for a Safety Plan

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