Need Immediate Support?
If you or someone you know is in crisis, help is available.
This page includes a list of free, 24/7 crisis support services for Allegheny & Westmoreland County, PA, as well as national hotlines for mental health, suicide prevention, domestic violence, LGBTQIA+ support, and substance use assistance.
💡 Important Notes
✔️ If you are in immediate danger, call 911 and request a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) officer if available.
✔️ 988 and local crisis teams can help de-escalate situations without police involvement.
✔️ If you or someone you know is at risk of overdose, keep Narcan (naloxone) on hand—available at most pharmacies and harm reduction centers.
📍 Local Crisis Resources (Allegheny & Westmoreland County, PA)
🔹 Resolve Crisis Services (Allegheny County)
– Free, 24/7 crisis support & mobile crisis response
📞 1-888-796-8226
🔹 Westmoreland County Crisis Hotline
– 24/7 support for mental health crises
📞 1-800-836-6010
🔹 UPMC Western Psychiatric Emergency Services
– Immediate emergency mental health care
📞 1-877-624-4100
🌎 National Crisis Hotlines
💙 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
– Confidential 24/7 support
📞 988 | Visit Website
🏳️🌈 The Trevor Project (LGBTQIA+ Youth Support)
📞 1-866-488-7386 | Visit Website
💜 National Domestic Violence Hotline
📞 1-800-799-7233 | Visit Website
💊 SAMHSA National Helpline (Mental Health & Substance Use Support)
📞 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
LGBTQIA+ Mental Health & Support
🏳️🌈 Persad Center (LGBTQIA+ Counseling & Crisis Support)
📞 1-888-873-7723 | Visit Website
🏳️⚧ Trans Lifeline (Peer Support for Trans Individuals)
📞 1-877-565-8860 | Visit Website
Substance Use & Overdose Support
💊 PA Get Help Now (Statewide Substance Use Hotline)
📞 1-800-662-HELP (4357) | Visit Website
💊 Prevention Point Pittsburgh (Harm Reduction & Naloxone Access)
📞 (412) 247-3404 | Visit Website
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
💜 Blackburn Center (Westmoreland County)
📞 1-888-832-2272 | Visit Website
💜 Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh
📞 (412) 687-8005 | Visit Website