Resources for getting mental health help on LI
Nassau County:
Nassau County Crisis Helpline: 516-227-TALK (8255) For those experiencing a mental health or addiction crisis.
Nassau County Alcoholics Anonymous Hotline: 516-292-3040
Nassau County Safe Center Hotline: 516-542-0404; For those experiencing abuse, domestic violence, etc.
Veterans Crisis Line: 516-282-0670, 1-800-273-8255
Nassau County Dept of Mental Health Warmline, 516-489-0100, press 1; 24-hour counseling available
Suffolk County:
Suffolk County Crisis Response - DASH (Diagnostic, Assessment, and Stabilization Hub) - 90 Adams Ave., Hauppauge. 631-952-3333
CPEP Program at Stony Brook (psychiatric emergency room) 631-444-6050
Crisis Residence at Pilgrim 631-761-2929
Domestic violence and sexual assault 24-hour hotline 631-360-3606
Response HotLine www.responsehotline.org 631-751-7500
LICADD substance abuse 24-hour hotline 631-979-1700
Suicide Prevention Lifeline 631-800-273-TALK (8255)
Talbot House 24-hour substance abuse crisis hotline 631-589-4144
Adult Protective Services 631-854-3195
Child Protective Services 800-342-3720
Long Island Crisis Center 516-679-1111
Department of Social Services Emergency Services 631-854-9100
Sagamore Children’s Crisis Respite House & Suffolk Crisis Respite Bed Network 631-370-1701
Children’s Home Based Crisis Intervention 631-920-8302
Suffolk County Alcoholics Anonymous Hotline 631-669-1124
Mental health clinics
Phone screenings are required
Brentwood Clinic - 1841 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, (631) 853-7300
Monday and Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Tuesday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Farmingville Clinic - 15 Horseblock Place, Farmingville, (631) 854-2552
Monday and Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Tuesday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
State and Islandwide
New York State Office of Mental Health Emotional Support Helpline: 1-844-863-9314, free and confidential support, helping callers experiencing increased anxiety due to the coronavirus emergency.
Crisis Text Help Line: Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a Crisis Counselor. Or https://www.facebook.com/crisistextline/
Long Island Crisis Center 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (516) 679-1111
Hispanic Counseling Center: (516) 538-2613; taking calls Mon-Thurs 8:30am to 8 p.m., Fri and Sat 8:30am to 4 pm; phone is answered off hours as well.
Asian LifeNet Hotline, 24 hours: 1-877-990-8585, Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Fujianese are offered.
Korean American Family Service Center crisis hotline: 718-460-3800; hotline is free and operates 24 hours a day. Counselors and trained volunteers are ready to help you in either Korean and/or English.
Free online resources
Hofstra University's guide to coping with fear and sadness during a pandemic: psychrescue-covid19.com/
Catholic Health Services guide to reducing COVID-19-induced anxiety: www.chsli.org/news/catholic-healthservices-
offers-tips-reduce-covid-19-anxiety
Catholic Health Services guide to mental health services: www.chsli.org/press/catholic-healthservices-
offers-free-mental-health-andsubstance-abuse-services-guide
Other resources from Catholic Health Services: www.chsli.org/resources