Delaware Crisis Resources

Delaware Crisis Resources

Alma is not an emergency service. If you or someone you know is in crisis or needs immediate help, please use the list of resources below. Caring professionals are available to provide you with support and understanding.

 

24-hour hotlines

 

Organization Name

Service Type

Contact Information

Services offered: Free, 24/7 help for those who are in crisis or experiencing distress. 

Who they serve: Anyone.

For more national resources, see National Crisis Resources.

Call or text 988 to reach a live representative

Northern Delaware Hotline

For individuals within Northern Delaware experiencing a mental health of substance abuse crisis.


Service: 24-hour crisis hotline, mobile crisis services, referrals and support.

Call: 1-800-652-2929

Southern Delaware Hotline

For individuals within Southern Delaware experiencing a mental health of substance abuse crisis.


Service: 24-hour crisis hotline, mobile crisis services, referrals and support.

Call: 1-800-345-6785

Delaware Guidance Services for Children and Youth

For children and teens (aged 2-18) who are experiencing mental health crisis or have experienced trauma.


Service: 24-hour crisis response.

Call: 1-800-969-4357

The Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence (DCADV)

For individuals in 3 counties in Delaware experiencing a domestic violence crisis.

 

Service: 24-hour domestic violence hotline

For individuals in New Castle County : 1-302-762-6110

 

For individuals in Kent & Sussex Counties: 1-302- 422-8058

 

For individuals in Abriendo Puertas: 1-302-745-9874

Contact Lifeline

 

For individuals experiencing mental health crisis.

 

Service: 24-hour crisis helpline, information and referrals and crisis counseling. 

Call: 1-800-262-9800

 

Other resources

 

Organization Name

Service Type

Contact Information

Recovery Innovation Recovery Response Center

Offers 24-hour facility-based crisis services for adults experiencing mental health or substance abuse crisis. 

Call: 1-302-318-6070

Mobile Crisis Intervention Services, Southern Delaware

Offers crisis intervention services 23 hours a day to individuals living in Sussex County or Kent County.

Call: 1-800-345-6785


Delaware Guidance Services for Children & Youth, Inc.

Offers statewide youth crisis response services for individuals who have identified to be at risk of harm to themselves or others, have experienced recent trauma, or are experiencing mental health challenges.

Call: 1-800-969-4357



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