How Crisis Text Line is Saving Lives 24/7 📲💙

In this powerful interview, Dr. Shairi Turner, Chief Health Officer at Crisis Text Line, shares her incredible journey from pediatric medicine to leading one of the most vital mental health support platforms in the world. She opens up about how personal loss, her passion for trauma-informed care, and her dedication to underserved communities led her to crisis intervention at scale. Crisis Text Line provides free, 24/7 confidential support via text, WhatsApp, and web chat—because no one should struggle alone.Dr. Turner explains how Crisis Text Line is reaching communities in need, from students battling stress to individuals impacted by disasters like wildfires. She also shares insights on mental health trends, the dangers of doomscrolling, and the importance of setting personal boundaries for well-being. Plus, she highlights the impact of trained volunteer crisis counselors and how their support transforms lives.If you or someone you know is struggling, text HELLO or AYUDA to 741-741 for immediate, anonymous support. Help is just a text away. 💙📲 #MentalHealth #CrisisTextLine #YouAreNotAlone