Description:
Virginia has a free and confidential hotline & text line for people experiencing anxiety or stress related to COVID-19. Also available in Spanish. 877-349-6428
The Disaster Distress Helpline, 1-800-985-5990, can provide immediate counseling to anyone who is seeking help in coping with the mental or emotional effects caused by natural disasters. Also available by sending 'TalkWithUs' to 66746
The Helpline is a 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week and free resource that responds to people who need crisis counseling and support in dealing with the traumatic effects of a natural or human-caused disaster. The Helpline is sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Helpline specialists are trained to assist callers who have a range of symptoms.
Is Shelter?
No
Phone Numbers
Disaster Distress Helpline
(800) 985-5990
VA COPES (talk or text)
(877) 349-6428
Services
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Geography Served
- Virginia
- Chesapeake City County
- Franklin County
- Hampton City County
- Isle Of Wight County
- James City County
- Newport News City County
- Norfolk City County
- Poquoson City County
- Portsmouth City County
- Southampton County
- Suffolk City County
- Virginia Beach City County
- Williamsburg City County
- York County
- Chesapeake City County
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Geography Served
- Virginia
- Chesapeake City County
- Franklin County
- Hampton City County
- Isle Of Wight County
- James City County
- Newport News City County
- Norfolk City County
- Poquoson City County
- Portsmouth City County
- Southampton County
- Suffolk City County
- Virginia Beach City County
- Williamsburg City County
- York County
- Chesapeake City County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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