Call 911
Call now if someone is in danger, has collapsed, cannot breathe, is having a seizure, or cannot be awakened.
Call 911Immediate help
If you need help now.
Reaching out is a brave thing to do—and you don’t have to do it alone. TalkDoc is not an emergency service. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. For emotional distress or thoughts of suicide, call or text 988.
Call or text 988
Connect with a trained crisis counselor in the United States—free, confidential, 24 hours a day.
En una emergencia, llama al 911. Para apoyo emocional o si piensas en suicidarte, llama al 988 y oprime 2 para ayuda en español, o envía AYUDA por texto al 988.
More support lines
Other direct help.
Independent services. Availability and privacy practices are set by each provider.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Confidential support and safety planning, 24/7.
Veterans Crisis Line
Free, confidential support for Veterans and those who care for them.
SAMHSA National Helpline
Treatment referrals for mental-health or substance-use concerns (EN/ES).
Poison Control
Expert help for a possible poisoning. If someone collapses or cannot breathe, call 911.
Between visits
Guides, community, and optional check-ins.
Medi-Cal county guides
Plain-language paths for coverage, enrollment, and local mental-health resources.
Browse guidesCommunity
Peer conversation and shared experience—support between visits, not a substitute for care.
Visit communityOptional check-ins
Some members may use short between-visit check-ins when available. They support continuity—they do not replace a clinician visit or emergency care.
Scheduled care
You don’t have to carry this alone.
Eligible California members can use TalkDoc for scheduled mental-health care with a licensed clinician—someone in your corner, visit after visit. If you need immediate help, use 911 or 988 above—do not wait for an appointment.
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