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New Orleans Rape and Mental Health Crisis Lines

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)



Cope Crisis Line

Provides free, confidential crisis counseling, suicide prevention, and information and referral services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

24/7 Crisis line: (504) 269-COPE


Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans*

Founded in 1948, Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans (JFS) is a social service agency serving people of all faiths. We are dedicated to preserving, strengthening and enhancing the well-being and self-sufficiency of individuals and families at every stage of life. JFS serves people in the Greater New Orleans area regardless of race, religion, disability, gender or sexual orientation. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

3330 W Esplanade Ave Metairie, LA 70002
24/7 Crisis Line: (504) 831-8475



Trinity Counseling and Training Center
1329 Jackson Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
Crisis Line: (504) 522-0276


Celebration Hope Center
1901-B Airline Dr Metairie, LA 70001
Crisis Line: (504) 833-4673


Family Service of Greater New Orleans*
2515 Canal St, Ste 201 New Orleans, LA 70119
Crisis Line: (504) 822-0800



Behavioral Health Crisis Resources

If you or someone you know is in a behavioral health crisis, call the Metropolitan Crisis Response Team
This team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week in Orleans, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard Parishes.

24/7 Crisis Line: (504) 826-2675


Metropolitan Human Services District
Serves Orleans, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard parishes.
24/7 Crisis Line: (504) 568-3130



Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority
Serves Jefferson Parish
24/7 Crisis Lines: (504) 349-8833  crisis line for Jefferson Parish: (504) 832-5123.



Rape Crisis Lines and Domestic Abuse Help Lines



New Orleans Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)
Second Floor 2001 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70112
Main Number: (504) 702-3000    Emergency Department: (504) 702-2243
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner unit: (504) 702-4542


New Orleans Family Justice Center

The Family Justice Center provides a range of free services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, human trafficking and child abuse in the Greater New Orleans area. Our services are trauma-informed and non-judgmental. We welcome survivors at any point in their process. 

701 Loyola Ave., Suite 200 New Orleans, LA 70113

24/7 Crisis Line: (504) 866-9554 


Metropolitan Center for Women & Children
Serving Jefferson, St. Tammany, St. Bernard, Orleans & River Parishes
Crisis & appointment line: (504) 837-5400


New Orleans Children's Advocacy Center
1101 Calhoun St. New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 894-5484



National Crisis Lines

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In-Person Counseling in New Orleans

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