Resource
- To Find a Thrapist, go to
For personal referrals contact Tsega at: info@WorkU.org
Associations:
http://www.camft.org California Association of Marriage and Family Therapist
http://www.eagala.org Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association.
http://www.aacc.net American Association of Christian Counselors.
http://www.resolve.org RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association.
- General:
http://www.suicidepreventioncenter.org
Suicide Prevention Center : 24 Hour Crisis Line 1.877.7.CRISIS 1.877.727.4747 or 310.391.1253
http://www.nimh.nih.gov National Institue of Mental Health
Info Line (Los Angeles County): call 211 for information on mental health and other social service
Los Angeles Numbers
L.A. Co. Mental Health/Crisis Line 800-854-7771
L.A. Co. Suicide Prevention Crisis Center (24-Hours) 877-727-4747 or 310-391-1253
L.A. Co. Assaults Against Women Hotline (24-Hours) 213-626-3393
Women and Children Crisis Shelter Referral Service (24-Hours) 562-945-3939
Child Abuse Hotline (L.A. Co. Dept. of Children’s Services) 800-540-4000
Rape U.C.L.A (Santa Monica) Treatment Center (8-5pm) 310-319-4503
U.C.L.A (24-Hours) 310-319-4000
Alcoholics Anonymous (24-Hours) 800-923-8722 or 323-936-4343
Cocaine Anonymous (24-Hours) 310-559-5833 L.A. Area 310-216-4444 Meeting Hotline 800-347-8998
Narcotics Anonymous (24 Hours) 800-863-2962 or 323-933-5395
California Youth Crisis Line (24 Hours) 800-843-5200
National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependency 818-997-0414
National Numbers
Alcohol and Drug Helpline (24-Hours)
Provides referrals to local facilities where adolescents and adults can seek help. Brief intervention. 800-821-4357
Child Abuse (Child Help USA) (24-Hours) Provides multilingual crisis intervention and professional counseling on child abuse. Gives referrals to local social service groups. 800-4-A-CHILD (800-422-4453) TDD 800-2-A-CHILD (800-222-4453)
Children in immediate risk or danger 800-THE-LOST (800-843-5678)
CyberTipline: For reporting the exploitation of children 800-843-5678
Covenant House Nineline Crisis line for youth, teens, and families. Locally based referrals throughout the United States. Help for youth and parents regarding drugs, abuse, homelessness, runaway children, and message relays. 800-999-9999
Girls/Boys Town Suicide and Crisis Line (24-Hours) 800-448-3000 TDD 800-448-1833
Between Friends (Battered Women & Children) Helpline 800-603-HELP (800-603-4357)
National Domestic Violence/Child Abuse/ Sexual Abuse Resource Hotline (24-Hours) Provides crisis intervention and referrals to local services and shelters for victims of domestic violence/abuse, or who suspects that someone they know is being abused.
800-799-SAFE (800-799-7233) (TDD) 800-787-3224 (Spanish) 800-942-6908
NAMI Helpline - National Alliance for the Mentally Ill 800-950-NAMI (800-950-6264)
National Mental Health Assn. (M-F, 9-5, EST) Provides free information on specific disorders, referral directory to mental health providers, national directory of local mental health associations 800-969-6642
National Institute of Mental Health Provides information and literature on mental illness by disorder-for professionals and general public.
800-647-2642
National Rape Crisis Hotline (RAINN) 800-656-4673
National Youth Crisis Hotline (24-Hours) Provides counseling and referrals to local drug treatment centers, shelters, and counseling services. Responds to youth dealing with pregnancy, molestation, suicide, and child abuse 800-442-HOPE (800-442-4673)
Runaway Switchboard – National Provides crisis intervention and travel assistance to runaways. Gives referrals to shelters nationwide. Also relays messages to, or sets up conference calls with, parents at the request of the child. Has access to AT&T-Language Line.
800-621-4000
SAFE (Safe Alternatives Finally Ends) Not a crisis hotline 800-DONT-CUT (800-366-8288)