Resources for Mental Health Crisis/Suicidal Ideation
If you feel your child’s life is in danger, please call 911 or proceed to the nearest emergency department.
Text or call 988 for 24/7 judgment-free support for mental health, substance use, and more.
Visit 988lifeline.org to chat or learn more.
SUICIDE CRISIS SUPPORT:
www.iasp.info/suicidalthoughts/
MICHIGAN CRISIS CENTER:
Michigan Crisis & Access Line: 1-844-446-4225
MACOMB COUNTY SERVICES:
The MCCMH Crisis Line is available all day, every day—please call 586-307-9100.
Same-Day or Next-Day Services: We offer same-day or next-day appointments for those facing a mental health crisis. Please call us at 855-99-MCCMH (855-996-2264) between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday through Friday to request an appointment.
Our mobile crisis services provide support to adults and children experiencing a mental health crisis.
The mobile crisis team can help when someone is:
Experiencing a mental health crisis or presenting behaviors that require professional intervention
Struggling with thoughts of suicide and/or participating in self-harming behavior
About to physically injure themselves or others
Adult and children’s mobile crisis services are available 24/7. Call the MCCMH Crisis Center at 586-307-9100 and ask for the mobile crisis therapist. They will assess the situation and determine the best way to help.
The mobile crisis team consists of a therapist and a peer or parent support specialist trained to calm and support people in crisis. Once the crisis is under control, the team works with the person to develop a safety plan. This plan can prevent hospital stays or police involvement.
OAKLAND COUNTY SERVICES:
Oakland County Youth Mobile Crisis Team: The Oakland Youth Mobile Crisis Team, provided by New Oakland Family Centers, is available to families and individuals across Oakland County. The mobile team travels to homes, foster care homes, schools, emergency rooms, and other public places in Oakland County. The service is available for individuals 0 to 21 years of age who are experiencing a mental health crisis, regardless of insurance type.
Contact: Call the Youth Mobile Crisis Team at 877-800-1650 for more resources.
Oakland County 24-Hour Crisis Helpline: 800-231-1127
Assessment and coordination for continued stabilization
The mobile crisis service includes:
On the spot counseling by mental health professionals
Rapid mobile response with therapists and social work technicians who come to your location to help
Referrals to ongoing stabilization care and services
LAPEER COUNTY SERVICES:
Mobile Intensive Crisis Stabilization Services are available for adults and children needing short-term crisis services.
The Access Services Line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Come in to Lapeer CMH during business hours if you are in need of Crisis Services or call the Access Services Line at 1-888-225-4447.
WAYNE COUNTY SERVICES:
Crisis Screenings (Adults & Children):
Call DWIHN Mobile Crisis Stabilization for Children and Adults (844) 462-7474: The DWIHN Mobile Crisis Stabilization Unit can deploy trained clinicians to the scene of a crisis to assist in de-escalation, service connection, and resource provision should there be no immediate safety concerns 24/7, 365. Should there be significant safety concerns, contact 911.
Screenings are available at the DWIHN Care Center 24/7 (walk-in) for adults and children. DWIHN Care Center, Adult and Children CSU: 707 W. Milwaukee St., Detroit, MI 48202 (313) 989-9444
MORE ONLINE RESOURCES:
Suicide Prevention- Things Parents Can Do:
Suicide Prevention- Risks and Treatment:
Mental Health and Teens- Watching for Danger Signs:
Suicide Prevention Resource Center:
Family Crisis Plan:
mc3michigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Family-Crisis-Plan.pdf
Holding on to Life Toolkit:
mc3michigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Holding-On-To-Life-Toolkit.pdf