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Call 988 for crisis support

Community Health and Counseling Services is the mobile crisis provider for Penobscot and Piscataquis counties. Call or text 988 for crisis support and assessment.

Contact & access

Call 988 for crisis support

Use 988 for crisis support. The CHCS number below is a general service contact.

Access & privacy
Contact the service directly about safe ways to connect and where to go.
Listed hours
988 crisis support: 24/7. Contact CHCS about other services.

Getting started.

Who this helps

Anyone in Penobscot or Piscataquis County experiencing a mental health crisis.

How they can help.

The Maine Crisis Line can refer people to a regional mobile crisis team when an in-person response is appropriate. CHCS also has a general service-referral number, listed below.

  • Assessment for mobile crisis response
  • Crisis support
  • Connection to further care

Before you get started.

Check how the service works, when it is available, and any costs. Ask about communication or accessibility support if you need it.

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About this listing

Support Maine is an independent directory. Contact the provider to confirm current requirements, hours, service locations, and availability.

Source references: Maine DHHS crisis services and regional providers and CHCS general service contacts. This is not a live availability check.

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