Southwest Montana - Suicide & Crisis Hotline
National 24-Hour Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988
988 is a 24-hour service to help those individuals and/or family and friends who are in crisis, having suicidal thoughts, in emotional distress, or concerned about someone. Calling this number will route you to your nearest crisis center.
988 is a 24-hour service to help those individuals and/or family and friends who are in crisis, having suicidal thoughts, in emotional distress, or concerned about someone. Calling this number will route you to your nearest crisis center.
Need help? Someone to talk to? Concerned about someone? Need help finding resources?
We are here to listen, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our trained Southwest Montana staff and volunteers are here to listen 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. All concerns are welcome, we listen without judging and all services are free and confidential to everyone.
All staff and volunteers go through extensive crisis intervention and referral training, in addition to going through the
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST).
We are here to listen, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our trained Southwest Montana staff and volunteers are here to listen 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. All concerns are welcome, we listen without judging and all services are free and confidential to everyone.
All staff and volunteers go through extensive crisis intervention and referral training, in addition to going through the
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST).
Contact the Help Center in Bozeman, MT
If you wish to reach the Help Center in Bozeman, MT directly, call 406-586-3333. We serve the following Montana counties: Beaverhead, Broadwater, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Granite, Jefferson, Madison, Meagher, Park, Powell, Silver Bow, Sweetgrass, Wheatland
Online chat is also available here: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/
These additional National Resources are also available to those in crisis:
Crisis Text Line
You can text "MT" to 741741. Text anywhere in the US to connect with a trained crisis counselor. NOTE: You will NOT be connected to a staff member at the Help Center in Bozeman if you text.
Veteran Crisis Line
Call 988 and press option 1. You can also stay on the line and speak to your local crisis center.
The Trevor Project
Hotline for LGBT youth. Chat and texting also available. 1-866-488-7386.
Trans Lifeline
Trans-led organization that connects trans people to the community, support and resources. Also includes a hotline, with limited hours:
877-565-8860.
Resources
Please visit our Resources page for more information or give us a call!
Online chat is also available here: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/
These additional National Resources are also available to those in crisis:
Crisis Text Line
You can text "MT" to 741741. Text anywhere in the US to connect with a trained crisis counselor. NOTE: You will NOT be connected to a staff member at the Help Center in Bozeman if you text.
Veteran Crisis Line
Call 988 and press option 1. You can also stay on the line and speak to your local crisis center.
The Trevor Project
Hotline for LGBT youth. Chat and texting also available. 1-866-488-7386.
Trans Lifeline
Trans-led organization that connects trans people to the community, support and resources. Also includes a hotline, with limited hours:
877-565-8860.
Resources
Please visit our Resources page for more information or give us a call!

Unsure what to do when you are concerned about someone? Call us (406-586-3333) to consult. You can also visit this website to learn more.
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