Psychiatric Crises & Emergencies
Call 911 for emergencies
Call your local police department for a Crisis Intervention Officer
Fairfield Police Department
203.254.4808
Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Mobile Crisis Team
On-scene response by trained mental health clinicians
800.586.9903
Monday-Friday
8:00am-4:30pm
Emergency Mobile Psychiatric Services (EMPS) - trained mental health clinicians are dispatched to the location of the child experiencing a mental health crisis to assess a psychiatric emergency and to provide emergency intervention.
211 or 800.203.1234 / 860.550.6393
The Hub (Behavioral Health Action Organization for Southwestern CT)
203.840.1187
Southwestern CT Mental Health System (DMHAS Region 1)
203.551.7400
Fairfield Social Services
203.256.3170
Nami Help Line
800.950.6264
The Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services (DMHAS) maintains Warm Lines, which are telephone services staffed by people with psychiatric disabilities who offer phone support to their peers.
Soundview Warmline, Bridgeport, CT
1.800.921.0359 5pm to 10pm - 7 days a week