988 is the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline that is accessible nationwide
- Trained counselors are available 24/7 when you call or text the Lifeline. They will listen, provide support, and connect you to resources if necessary.
- The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has over 200 crisis centers across the country. Numerous studies show that speaking with a counselor leaves callers feeling less suicidal, less depressed, less overwhelmed, and more hopeful.
- The Lifeline is available to everyone.
To access the 24-hour crisis line for Fairfield County, contact 740-687-8255 (TALK).
If you are thinking about suicide or would like emotional support, call 988.
