Crisis Support
If you are in danger right now, please stop and reach out.
Nathaniel is a companion, not a crisis service. If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, the resources below are staffed by trained professionals who are ready right now. Please use them.
If you are in immediate danger right now
Call 911
For immediate life-threatening emergencies. Your local emergency services.
Go to your nearest emergency room
Any hospital emergency room is required to provide crisis stabilization care.
Someone to talk to right now — available 24 hours a day
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988. Free, confidential, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The national standard for crisis support.
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741. Connect with a trained crisis counselor by text message. Available 24 hours a day.
The Trevor Project
For LGBTQ young people in crisis. Call 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678-678. Available 24 hours a day.
BlackLine
A crisis and support line centering Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Call 1-800-604-5841.
Trans Lifeline
Peer support run by trans people, for trans and questioning individuals. Call 1-877-565-8860.
Not in crisis but struggling
If you are not in immediate danger but need more support than Nathaniel can offer, our resources page has therapists, support groups, and community organizations that serve every community.