At any time, nearly one in ten (8.7%) of adult Pittsburgh residents are diagnosed with some form of mental health condition. Just over 6% of city residents will experience a depressive episode in their lifetime. Adequate mental health care is sometimes financially out of reach.
Here are three completely free and confidential resources that any Pittsburgh resident can and should utilize. Professionally trained mental health specialists are standing by. Call today and explore your options.
The Mental Health Hotline
The Mental Health Hotline (MHH) offers free, confidential, around-the-clock assistance with any mental health issue whatsoever. Call 866-903-3787 anytime to reach a trained professional who can offer guidance, counseling, and more resources if need be. Give us a call now, or feel free to browse our website, which is loaded with helpful information and external links.
DBHIDS Health Delegate Line
Available 24/7 for any PA resident, the state’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services offers a free mental health hotline. Call 215-685-6440 anytime for immediate and secure mental health support. Visit the DBHIDS webpage by clicking here.
NAMI Pittsburgh South PA
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is one of the largest resources for free assistance with mental health issues in the US. Call 800-950-6264 anytime to reach a crisis counselor, or text “NAMI” to 741741. The greater Pittsburgh area has its own NAMI hub – visit the website by clicking here.
Pennsylvania Mental Health Resources
Find more resources and information on mental health services available in the state, including hotlines, support groups, and treatment centers. If you or someone you know is in need of mental health support, please visit this page for more information.