Immediate danger
Call 911
If you or someone else is in immediate danger — physical injury, active self-harm, or any life-threatening emergency — call 911.
Call 911If you need help right now
Mental Health Crisis Resources
Momentum Behavioral Health Services does not provide emergency services. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, please use the resources below.
Mental health crisis (US)
Call or text 988
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a free, confidential, 24/7 service for people experiencing suicidal thoughts, mental health crises, or emotional distress.
Call or text 988Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741
Free, 24/7 crisis support via text message. A trained crisis counselor will respond.
Text 741741Local Ohio crisis lines
Use 911, 988, or the Crisis Text Line
For any crisis anywhere in Ohio, please use the resources above: call 911 for a life-threatening emergency, call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, or text HOME to 741741 to reach the Crisis Text Line. These services are free, confidential, and available 24/7.
What to do in a crisis
- 1. If it's a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
- 2. If you or someone you know is in a mental health crisis, call or text 988.
- 3. If it's easier to text, send HOME to 741741.
- 4. Stay with the person if you're able. If not, stay on the line with the responder.
- 5. If you can, stay with them and help them connect to a crisis counselor or emergency services.
Supporting someone else
- • Take what they say seriously — even if it feels big.
- • Listen without judgment. You don't need to have all the answers.
- • Ask directly if they're thinking about hurting themselves.
- • Help them contact 988 or a trusted professional.
- • Stay connected after the immediate moment passes.
What to expect when you call 988
A trained crisis counselor answers. The call is free and confidential. You'll be listened to, not judged. Together you'll talk through what's happening and, if it's helpful, next steps — including connecting to local support in your area.