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Crisis Resources

Who you can call:
If this is an emergency or life-threatening situation, call 911.
  • Crisis Line: 988 or text HOME to 741741​ for Crisis Counselor
  • Washington Warm Line: 1-877-500-9276.​
  • Veterans Crisis Line: 988 (press 1) text 838255
  • Poison Center: 1-800-222-1222​​
Where you can go:
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​Whatcom County Triage Center
​2026 Division St in Bellingham.
Call the Crisis Line at 800-584-3578.
​Walk-ins and next day appointments also available. Co-located with detox facility. More information here.

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Emergency Room at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center
2901 Squalicum Pkwy in Bellingham.
​360-734-5400

Other Hotlines
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
         Español 988
  • Hearing/Speech Impaired (TTY) 1-800-799-4889
  • WA Recovery Help Line 1-866-789-1511- TTY 1-206-461-3219
  • WA Warm Line:  1-877-500-9276.
  • Peer support for people living with mental illness. Wed, Fri, Sat 5-9 PM
  • Your Life Your Voice Teen and Young Adult Hotline: 1-800-448-3000
    24 hour confidential teen/young adult hotline
  • Teen Link: 1-866-833-6546
    A confidential help line for teens – evenings 6-10 PM

Factsheets and Other Resources
Learn more about mental illness
Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)
American Psychiatric Association (APA)
Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (WA DSHS)
International OCD Foundation
Mental Health Channel 
National Disability Rights Network (NDRN)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Psychosis 101
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)
US Dept. of Health and Human Services
Washington Council for Behavioral Health
Families and children
CDC Children’s Mental Health 
DBSA Balanced Mind Parent Network
Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.)
KidsHealth
Signs of Early Psychosis
The Special Needs Alliance
Suicide prevention
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
NAMI OK2Talk
veteran resources
​National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Stop Soldier Suicide
Veterans Crisis Line
health/wellness
​Everyday Health
Internet Drug Index
Psychology Central
Substance use disorders
Medically Assisted Rehabs
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSA)
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