Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline

You can talk with a counselor about child abuse — whether it is happening to you, to a child you know, or happened to you long ago.

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It is private and open all day and night. You can call, text, or chat if you are not sure what to do next.

Hours
24/7
Coverage
Nationwide (U.S.)
Languages
English, Spanish
Best for
Teens & youth, Parents, Abuse survivors
Last checked
July 15, 2026

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We list this organization because people told us it helped. We’re not affiliated with it, and we don’t speak for it. Last checked July 15, 2026.

Heavy moment? Call or text 988 — or we’re here.

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