If you or someone you know is in immediate danger please call 911.

If you are not in immediate danger because of thoughts of suicide, but need someone to talk with about your suicidal feelings, please call one of the following national suicide prevention lines:

1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)

1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)

Mental Health Hospitals and Services:

Ridgeview Institute ..................................  (770) 434-4567

Northside Hospital .................................... (404) 851-8960

Grady Behavioral Health .......................... (404) 616-4444

Emory University Hospital Psychiatry ...... (404) 686-6222 

GA Regional State Hospital/Atlanta ........... (404) 243-2100

Anchor Hospital ........................................... (770) 991-6044   serves adolescents & adults

Wesley Woods Hospital Psychiatric Unit (geriatric) .....  (404) 728-6222

Peachford Hospital (Dunwoody) ................... (770) 455-3200

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Scottish Rite Campus

1001 Johnson Ferry Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30342-5252
Phone: (404) 785-5252

Egleston Campus

1405 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone: (404) 785-6000

Hughes Spalding Campus

35 Jesse Hill Drive, SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (404) 785-9500

Inner Harbour – Youth Villages – serves SED children

4685 Dorsett Shoals Rd.
Douglasville, Ga. 30135
Phone: (770) 852-6300
toll free: 1 800 255-8657

Hillside (Atlanta)

Phone:  404-875-4551 serves children

Summit Ridge Hospital (Lawrenceville) 

Phone: (678) 442-5800

Crisis Line: (678) 442-5858

Northside Hospital Behavioral Health Services

(comprehensive array of Behavioral Health services for adults, families, health professionals and others)
Phone: (404) 851-8960

Grady Hospital Adult Behavioral Health Outpatient Services at Auburn Avenue Recovery Center

250 Auburn Avenue-In Oddfellows Building Atlanta, GA 30303 / M-F, 8-4:30PM

Phone: (404) 616-4444 

Skyland Trail

1961 N Druid Hills Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
Phone: (404) 315-8333

Serves adults ages 18 and older, through a holistic program of  evidence-based psychiatric treatment, integrated medical care, research  and education.

Community Friendship (CFI)

85 Renaissance Parkway
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Phone: (404) 875-0381

Grace Harbour, Inc.

2 locations: Peachtree City and Newnan, GA

Phone: (770) 4861140

RiverWoods Behavioral Health System

223 Medical Center Drive
Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: (770) 991-8500

Lakeview Behavioral Health

1 Technology Parkway South
Norcross, GA 30092
Phone: (678) 713-2600

Rape Crisis Lines and Domestic/Sexual Abuse Helplines

Atlanta, GA Domestic Violence Programs

Violence against women occurs predominantly behind closed doors at home with  most cases having never been reported to police. But that doesn’t mean the problem isn't visible and doesn't spill into future generations. Below is a list of hotlines and shelters, if you are or your child/childrens' life are in danger call 911.

Ahimsa House

Hotline (404) 452-6248 

Hours of operation                                                        

Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV)

Hotline   (404) 873-1766     

Genesis Shelter

173 Boulevard Northeast
Atlanta Georgia 30312
Hotline: (404) 522-6056      

National Crisis Lines

Visit our list of National Crisis Hotlines

In-Person Counseling in Atlanta

Search Our Directory of Affordable Counseling