For immediate access to routine or crisis services, please call the Gerogia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL) or 1-800-715-4225. GCAL is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 a year to help you or someone you care for in crisis. GCAL professionals will: 

• Provide telephonic crisis intervention services
• Dispatch mobile crisis teams
• Assist indiviuals in finding an open crisis or detox bed across the state
• Link individuals with urgent appointment services 

To find a provider, please click the following link: The Georgia Collaborative ASO

In addition, GCAL will help you access a State Funded provider in your area in a non-emergency as well.

A nationally accredited Health Care Call Center, crisis center, and partner in the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, the Behavioral Health Link Crisis call Center is proud to operate the Georgia Crisis and Access Line.

Additionally, we are pleased to announce that Georgia’s youth can now access GCAL’s services via text and chat through a new app called My GCAL, which became available for download in late January 2019.  Developed by Behavioral Health Link, the app will allow youth to call, text, or chat with GCAL 24/7/365. Help is in your pocket–just a click away. The caring professionals of GCAL are ready to help, and users can choose how they want to reach out.