Please note: Thompson Psychology operates on a part-time basis and is not a crisis support service. If you need urgent support outside of business hours, please use the services listed on this page.

If This Is an Emergency

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, or experiencing thoughts of suicide or self-harm, please act now. Do not wait.

📞 Call 000 — Emergency Services
Local services

Townsville & North Queensland

Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team (CATT) (07) 4433 1111 Via Townsville Hospital switchboard — request CATT Urgent mental health support — 24 hours, 7 days
Townsville Hospital Emergency Department (07) 4433 1111 Request connection to the Emergency Department 1–15 Angus Smith Drive, Douglas QLD 4814 — open 24/7
DV Connect 1800 811 811 24/7 — domestic & family violence dvconnect.org
NQ Women's Legal Service 4772 5400 Mon – Fri, 9am – 5pm
Australia-wide

National Crisis & Support Lines

Lifeline Australia 13 11 14 SMS: 0477 13 11 14 24/7 — crisis support & suicide prevention lifeline.org.au
Beyond Blue 1300 224 636 24/7 — anxiety, depression & mental health beyondblue.org.au
1800RESPECT 1800 737 732 24/7 — sexual assault & family violence 1800respect.org.au
Suicide Callback Service 1300 659 467 24/7 — telephone & online counselling suicidecallbackservice.org.au
Kids Helpline 1800 551 800 24/7 — children & young people up to 25 kidshelpline.com.au
13YARN — First Nations Crisis Line 13 92 76 24/7 — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples 13yarn.org.au
QLife — LGBTQ+ Crisis Support 1800 184 527 3pm – midnight, 7 days qlife.org.au
MensLine Australia 1300 789 978 24/7 — men's emotional health & relationships mensline.org.au
National Alcohol & Other Drugs Hotline 1800 250 015 24/7 — alcohol & drug counselling health.gov.au/our-work/drug-help
Ask Izzy Find food, housing, health care & support near you askizzy.org.au

Thompson Psychology is not a crisis support service. In an emergency, call 000.