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Disaster Distress Helpline | Vibrant Emotional Health

Eligibility

Open to all

Hours

National Disaster Distress Helpline Hours: 24 hours a day / 7 days a week AdministrativeHours: 9:00am - 5:00pm (ET), Monday - Friday
800-985-5990
Voice·

Spanish Ext. 2

Interpretation services

Language translations services are available.

Service area

United States

Other Information

Age Group

  • Adults (25-64)
  • Children (0-17)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Older Adults (65+)

Payment Options

  • Free
The Disaster Distress Helpline is a hotline dedicated to providing year-round disaster crisis counseling. This crisis support service is for anyone experiencing emotional distress related to disasters such as: tornados or severe storms, hurricanes and tropical storms, floods, wildfires, earthquakes, drought, incidents of mass violence, and anniversaries of triggered events.

Last assured

11/25/2025

Providing organization

Vibrant Emotional Health

Non-profit that seeks to address mental health needs across the nation.