Are you having thoughts of suicide?
Do you struggle with grief, depression or anxiety?
Are you stressed out by work, financial issues, family relationships?
Are you overwhelmed by alcohol, drug or gambling addictions?
Provident’s Life Crisis Services (LCS) can help.
Life Crisis Services is one of the nation’s oldest suicide prevention and crisis hotlines. LCS operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Trained LCS volunteers and staff members will offer you help and hope through referrals to counseling and resources. Every day LCS crisis workers answer over 100 calls from people of all ages and backgrounds.

For help, call, any time.
314-647-HELP (4357)
800-273-TALK (8255)
TTY: 314-647-5959
Survivors of Suicide Group
Provident’s Life Crisis Services also provides services for individuals who have lost a loved one to suicide. “Survivors of Suicide” (SOS) is a weekly support group that provides comfort and understanding to family and friends grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide.
LCS hosts two SOS groups, one in St. Louis City and one in St. Charles County.
For more information, please call: 314-647-3100




