• LCPS Suicide Prevention

    How Do I Access Help After Hours, On Weekends or During the Summer?

     

    There are resources available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for youth experiencing depression, suicidal thoughts, or other behavioral crises. In an emergency, call 911 and ask for a Crisis Intervention team (CIT) deputy or officer. For non-emergencies, Loudoun County Mental Health, Substance Abuse, And Developmental Services can help at 703-777-0320 for youth experiencing an immediate and severe emotional crisis. The Crisis Intervention Team Assessment Center, located at 102 Heritage Way in Leesburg, VA is open from 7:00AM-11:00PM daily, and mental health professionals are available to anyone in crisis. Non-emergency appointments can be made at 703-771-5100. Additionally, all Loudoun County emergency rooms can assess for suicide risk and make recommendations for appropriate follow-up care:

    Stone Springs Pediatric ER

    2440 Stone Springs Blvd

    Dulles, VA 20166

    571-349-4000

     

    INOVA Virts Miller Family Emergency and Trauma Center

    INOVA Loudoun Hospital

    44045 Riverside Parkway

    Leesburg, VA 20176

    703-858-6040

     

    INOVA Children's Emergency Room at Loudoun Hospital

    44045 Riverside Parkway

    Leesburg, VA 20176

    703-858-6048

     

    Wheeler Family Emergency Department

    224 Cornwall Street

    Leesburg, VA 20176

    703-737-7520

     

    INOVA HealthPlex - Ashburn

    22505 Landmark Court

    Ashburn, VA 20148

    571-612-6400

     

    Also, there are free, confidential 24/7 supports available:

     

    • PRS CrisisLInk: 703-527-4077 or text "CONNECT" to 855-11
    • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-TALK (8255)
    • SAMHSA National Helpline: 800-662-HELP (4357)
    • Children's Regional Crisis Response (CR2): 844-NCrisis (627-4747) in English and Spanish
    • Hopeline: Chat at http://www.hopeline.com or call 800-784-2433