The FBI Employee Assistance Unit provides these resources for FBI employees. Employees may review the information below and reach out to those listed, or with others, that meet their needs.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 

The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention, and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.

You can access 988 by phone, text, or online chat:

• Dial 988
• Text 988
• Chat online

Veterans Crisis Line

For veterans and their loved ones, the 988 Lifeline also provides 24/7, free and confidential support.

You can access the Veterans Crisis Line by phone, text, or online chat:

• Dial 988 and press 1
• Text 838255
• Chat online

SAMHSA's National Helpline

Also known as the Treatment Referral Routing Service, this helpline from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) provides 24-hour free and confidential treatment referral and information, in English and in Spanish, about mental health and substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery.

• findtreatment.gov
• 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
• TTY: 1-800-487-488

Disaster Distress Helpline 

The Disaster Distress Helpline provides immediate crisis counseling for people who are experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster. The helpline is free, multilingual, confidential, and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

• Call or text 1-800-985-5990