Urgent Emotional Support Resources

Whether you’re facing emotional distress, worried about a loved one, or need urgent support, help is available 24/7. This page offers a quick-reference guide to trusted Utah-based support lines and services for all ages and situations. Every resource listed is free, confidential, and ready to help. Save this page in your favorites. You never know when you or a loved one may need it. Review Talking About Suicide with Your Child: Age-by-Age Advice for Parents for emotional coaching strategies to address suicide with your children.

Scroll to the bottom of this list to access the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) Family Screening Tool an evidence-based guide to help you know when to seek help if a loved one is showing signs of suicidal thoughts or behavior. You can also download the free C-SSRS app, Columbia Protocol, so you’re always prepared to respond with care and confidence when it matters most.

Service/Program Phone/Contact Description Website
Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) 988 / 801-587-3000 24/7 mobile response, all ages, no cost 988.utah.gov
Utah Crisis Line 988 / 1-800-273-8255 / 801-587-3000 24/7 crisis support, links to MCOT 988.utah.gov
Tooele County MCOT 435-882-5600 / 988 County-specific 24/7 support valleycares.com
Salt Lake County MCOT 801-587-3000 Local MCOT support
Wasatch ROC Dispatch 801-852-2131 MCOT + ROC in Utah/Wasatch Counties wasatch.org
Recovery Outreach Center (ROC) 801-852-2131 24/7 adult crisis walk-in, Provo wasatch.org/crisis-services
Crisis Residential Support (CRS) 801-852-4510 1-week stabilization (Medicaid) wasatch.org
Vantage Point / CY FAST 801-373-4760 Youth short-term (48 hours) stabilization services wasatch.org/vantage-point
Utah Warm Line 833-773-2588 / 801-587-1055 Peer support 8 AM to 11 PM daily healthcare.utah.edu
SafeUT App 833-372-3388 24/7 crisis chat for students/parents safeut.org
SMR (Stabilization for Youth) 1-833-723-3326 / 988 Mobile/home youth response hs.utah.gov/smr
Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741 24/7 nationwide text crisis support crisistextline.org
Emotional Health Relief Line 833-442-2211 Free emotional support utahparentcenter.org
NAMI Utah HelpLine 801-323-9900 Support, referrals, not crisis line namiut.org
NAMI National HelpLine 1-800-950-6264 / Text NAMI to 62640 Support & info nationwide nami.org
NAMI Peer & Family Groups Varies by group Free education & support groups namiut.org
NAMI Affiliates 801-323-9900 / programs@namiut.org Support across Utah regions namiut.org
Hope Squad Varies by school Peer suicide prevention in schools hopesquad.com

The Columbia Protocol App: In your hands and in your community to help save lives

You can download the app to your mobile device using the following links, or through the Google Play Store or Apple Store. Available for Android and iPhone.

Post Disclaimer

The information on this website is designed to offer self-care tips and recommendations based on evidence-based research and literature from professionals in each field. It is not intended to diagnose or treat any specific medical condition. Please consult with your healthcare provider before making any health-related decisions.

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