Crisis Resources

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or feel that you may be in danger, please seek immediate help.

Shared Smile Behavioral Health is an outpatient telepsychiatry practice and is not able to provide emergency or crisis services.

Immediate Help

If you are in immediate danger or need urgent assistance:

  • Call 911
  • Go to the nearest emergency room

24/7 Support

Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741
https://www.crisistextline.org

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988
Chat: https://988lifeline.org

Virginia & Maryland Resources

Virginia

  • Virginia CrisisLink: 1-833-968-1820
  • Available 24/7 for crisis support and referrals

Maryland

  • Maryland Crisis Hotline: 1-800-422-0009
  • Available 24/7 for immediate support

If You Are a Current Patient

If you are a current patient and experiencing an urgent concern outside of your scheduled appointments:

  • Please use the resources above for immediate support
  • Follow up with our office during business hours for ongoing care
Make Urgent/Same-Day Appointment

A Note of Support

You are not alone. Help is available, and support is within reach.

Ongoing Care

If you are seeking ongoing, non-emergency psychiatric care, you are welcome to schedule a consultation.

Schedule Consultation