Mental Health Resources

You do not have to navigate difficult moments alone. The resources below offer crisis intervention, emotional support, treatment referrals, and specialized assistance. These organizations are independent resources and are not affiliated with this practice.

Immediate Crisis Support

911 Emergency Services

Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department when there is an immediate danger of harm, a medical emergency, or an urgent threat to someone's safety.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 for free, confidential support when experiencing suicidal thoughts, emotional distress, or a mental health or substance use crisis. Support is available throughout the United States. Online chat is available through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Call or text 988

Crisis Text Line

Connect with a trained volunteer crisis counselor for free, confidential support. Available 24 hours a day.

Text HOME or HOLA to 741741

Finding Mental Health Care

SAMHSA National Helpline

Provides treatment information and referrals for mental health and substance use concerns.

Call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or search FindTreatment.gov

211

Connects individuals with local mental health care, housing, food, transportation, financial assistance, and other community services. Assistance is confidential and available in multiple languages.

Call 211

NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness)

Mental health support, education, and advocacy — the nation's largest grassroots organization for people affected by mental illness.

nami.org or call 1-800-950-6264

California Mental Health Services

California residents can contact their county behavioral health department for information about assessments, crisis services, outpatient treatment, and publicly funded mental health programs. The California Department of Health Care Services maintains a directory of county access lines and provider directories.

dhcs.ca.gov/services/mental-health-services-division

Support for Children and Young Adults

California Youth Crisis Line

Provides crisis counseling and local resource referrals for youth and young adults ages 12 through 24, as well as support for parents and families. Available 24 hours a day.

Call or text 1-800-843-5200

The Trevor Project

Provides free and confidential crisis support for LGBTQ+ young people. Available 24 hours a day.

Call 1-866-488-7386, text START to 678678, or use the online chat

Support for Veterans and Service Members

Veterans Crisis Line

Offers confidential crisis support to veterans, service members, National Guard and Reserve members, and those who care about them. VA enrollment is not required. Available 24 hours a day.

Call 988 and press 1, text 838255, or use the online chat

Relationship and Domestic Violence Support

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Provides confidential support, safety planning, information, and local referrals for individuals affected by relationship abuse. Available 24 hours a day. For safety, consider using a private device or clearing your browser history if someone may be monitoring your internet use.

Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), text START to 88788, or use the online chat

Pregnancy and Postpartum Support

Postpartum Support International

Offers information, peer support, online groups, and referrals for concerns related to pregnancy, postpartum adjustment, pregnancy loss, and perinatal mental health. This is a support and referral helpline, not an emergency crisis line.

Call or text 1-800-944-4773

Important Notice

This page is provided for informational purposes and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or emergency care. This practice does not provide continuous crisis monitoring, and messages may not be reviewed immediately. In an emergency, call 911, visit the nearest emergency department, or contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.