Suicide Prevention Services

Supporting individuals through crisis with compassion, connection, and hope

Crisis Support That Saves Lives

At B & R Safe House, we understand how overwhelming emotional distress and mental health struggles can be. That’s why we provide immediate, trauma-informed suicide prevention help for individuals in crisis, as well as long-term resources to support ongoing recovery.


Our suicide prevention services are rooted in care, confidentiality, and dignity—because no one should face these feelings alone.

What Our Suicide Prevention Services Include

  • Immediate Crisis Response and Emotional Support

    We provide confidential, judgment-free care to help stabilize emotions and create a sense of safety in the moment.


  • Safety Planning and Risk Assessments

     Our trained staff works with each individual to assess risk levels and develop a personalized safety plan tailored to their needs.

  • Referrals to Mental Health Providers

    We connect individuals to licensed therapists, counselors, or psychiatric services who offer trauma-informed care and compassionate follow-up.

  • Peer Support and Group Resources

    We offer opportunities for peer-led groups and community support when appropriate, helping individuals feel heard and understood.

  • Ongoing Check-Ins and Aftercare

    Crisis doesn’t end after one conversation. We stayonnected through regular follow-ups, referrals, and additional emotional support.

Need Help Now?

If you or someone you know is in immediate emotional distress or thinking about suicide, you don’t have to wait. These national resources are free, confidential, and available 24/7:

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline:

Call or text 988 to speak with a trained crisis counselor anytime.

Visit the 988 Lifeline

Crisis Text Line:

Text “HELLO” to 741-741 to connect with a live, trained counselor by text message.

Learn more

Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE):

Access suicide prevention education, survivor support, and tools for healing.

Visit SAVE

These services are always open and ready to listen—day or night.

Who We Support Through Suicide Prevention Services

We offer suicide prevention support to:

  • Adults or youth experiencing suicidal thoughts or emotional crisis

  • Individuals with a history of trauma, loss, or abuse

  • Veterans and those with PTSD or depression

  • People struggling with isolation, hopelessness, or mental illness

  • Individuals in recovery, transitional housing, or post-hospitalization

  • Family members or friends seeking suicide prevention help for a loved one

Why Suicide Prevention Help Is Essential

Seeking suicide prevention help can feel daunting—but it’s a brave and important step. At B & R Safe House, we believe that every life matters and every person deserves to be supported through their most vulnerable moments. Our suicide prevention services are designed to meet people where they are—with compassion, not judgment.


We’re here to walk with individuals through the pain and help them find a path toward healing and hope.

Take the First Step Toward Hope and Healing

If you or someone you care about is struggling, know that suicide prevention help is available—without shame, pressure, or cost. B & R Safe House is here to offer a safe, compassionate space to talk, plan, and begin healing. Your life matters.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Anyone experiencing suicidal thoughts, emotional crisis, or serious mental health distress can access our services—no referral or insurance required. We serve adults, youth, veterans, and individuals from all backgrounds who are seeking support. We also help loved ones or professionals trying to connect someone to care. If you’re unsure whether help is needed, we encourage you to reach out. We’re here to listen and provide gentle, judgment-free suicide prevention help when it’s most needed.

  •  Yes. All of our suicide prevention services are confidential. What you share with us stays private unless there’s an immediate threat to your safety or someone else’s. We prioritize your comfort and dignity at every step and ensure that support is always provided with compassion and care. You are in control of how much you share and what steps you want to take—we’re simply here to walk with you.

  •  Absolutely. While we offer immediate suicide prevention help during a crisis, we also connect individuals to licensed mental health providers for long-term care. Whether someone needs ongoing therapy, psychiatric care, or outpatient recovery services, we assist with referrals and follow-ups. We can help navigate insurance, provider searches, and support systems to make sure no one is left navigating this journey alone.

  •  If you notice someone withdrawing, talking about feeling hopeless, or struggling emotionally, trust your instincts. You don’t have to be sure to offer support. We can guide you in how to talk to someone, identify signs of emotional distress, and offer resources they may feel comfortable with. Suicide prevention starts with caring connections, and we’re here to help you take that first step toward offering support safely and effectively.

  •  Yes. All suicide prevention help and services provided by B & R Safe House are completely free. We never charge for crisis response, emotional support, referrals, or follow-up care. Thanks to the generosity of our donors and nonprofit partnerships, we’re able to provide these life-saving services to anyone in need—regardless of income, insurance, or background.