Call the AA Helpline if you need ...

• help staying sober.
• information about meetings and AA services.
• help finding treatment programs for alcohol abuse.
• help if you are a friend or family member of an alcoholic.
• help if you are an AA member who has relapsed.

Think you may have a problem with crystal meth? Call the CMA Helpline at: (855) METH-FREE(855) 638-4373

CMA’s 24-Hour Helpline is available to provide information and offer support to anyone seeking recovery from crystal meth addiction. Please note the Helpline is not a crisis hotline and therefore not equipped to respond to emergencies or answer any questions of a medical or legal nature. Although we have volunteers 24-hours a day, some calls do get sent to a voicemail system. If that happens, please leave a message including your name and phone number so we can call you back as soon as possible.

A 24/7 statewide mental health support line launched to help Texans experiencing anxiety, stress or emotional challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Operated by the Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD, the support line offers trauma-informed support and psychological first aid to those experiencing stress and anxiety related to COVID-19. Counseling services are confidential and free of charge to people who call the hotline.

Free.

If you think you have a drinking problem please call: 254-754-3336 (answered 24/7)

Hotline volunteers will answer questions and provide information to those sarching for Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in Central Texas.

Teens-adults suffering from alcohol related problems.

FREE

24-Hour Crisis & Substance Use Helpline for Children and Adults.

Agents will be able to provide you with information on how to proceed (reporting to the emergency room, psychiatric facility, or walk-in clinic).

If you find yourself in a situation where you need immediate help, whether you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, this crisis hotline number is available to help you. We hope that you will take the brave step to reach out for help.

If you are experiencing a severe life threatening crisis, please call 911 immediately.  If this is a non-emergency situation, please contact one of our offices Monday-Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm, and Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, to speak with one of our staff.

STARRY Counseling serves the following counties*: Archer, Bell (Temple and Killeen), Bosque, Clay, Collin,
Comanche, Cooke, Coryell, Delta, Eastland, Erath, Fannin, Grayson, Hamilton, Hood, Hopkins, Hunt, Jack,
Lamar, Lampasas, McLennan, Montague, Rains, Rockwall, Shackelford, Somervell, Stephens,
Wichita, Williamson (Georgetown and Round Rock), Wise, Young

*Click the counties to find the correct office for your area.*

FREE

If your family is experiencing a crisis, please call our FAYS Hotline at (800) 235-7230.

(This crisis hotline is part of our Family and Youth Services program.)

If you feel you are experiencing domestic violence, please call Family Abuse Center's 24-Hour Crisis Hotline at 1 (800) 283-8401 or the National DV Hotline 1 (800) 799-7233.

The Family Abuse Center offers a free, safe and confidential place for adults and children to begin to experience life without violence. Our profession staff listen, advocate and provide moral support to all those seeking our services. We offer counseling, transportation help, job and life skills education, and more.

FREE

If you think you have a narcotics problem and want help locating a meeting please call: 888-629-6757

Lonestar Regional Helpline:

Select 703 for Waco/Heart of Texas

Teens-adults suffering from narcotics related problems.

FREE

Help is just a phone call away. Our operators will listen intently, answer questions, and refer you to the appropriate agency based on your specific needs.

IF THIS IS AN EMERGENCY, CALL 911.

Operators cannot provide medical advice.

(This helpline is provided in partnership with Alpha Home, Lifetime Recovery, Pay It Forward, and United Way of Bexar County.)

Feeling stressed? Worried? Using drugs and alcohol to cope?

You’re not alone – we’re with you. Texans helping Texans.

Start your recovery journey today with Recovery Texas at no cost.

Not sure where to go for help? Connect with one of our certified peer recovery support specialists who will partner with you to identify ways to best support your recovery and wellness goals.

Reach out by text or phone five days a week on your schedule.

(If you are a minor or the parent/guardian of a minor, please contact the Rise Recovery support line directly by calling 210-729-2273.)

Not ready to talk yet? Click here for a free self-screening tool.

Free

SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.

This service provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations. Callers can also order free publications and other information.

SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357).

Click here to find a treatment center.

Free.

Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one?

Connect with the Veterans Crisis Line to reach caring, qualified responders with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Many of them are Veterans themselves.

This free support is:

• Confidential
• Available every day, 24/7

And serves:

• All Veterans
• All Service members
• National Guard and Reserve
• Their family members and friends

• Call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1
• Click here to Chat
• Text 838255
• Click here to reach support for the deaf or hard of hearing

Free.