BEGIN YOUR WELLNESS JOURNEY.

Mental health resources guide

Last updated May 2025

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Natalie Juarez, LCSW, PPSC

Overview

This is a working document meant to provide you with Mental Health related resources.

If you or a loved one need help with what you are experiencing, please reach out to the appropriate support. Do not wait for it to possibly get worse. Seek support as soon as you can.

Crisis Services 

*If you or someone you love is experiencing an imminent mental health emergency call 9-1-1.

Law enforcement may be involved so please indicate to the dispatcher:

 “This is a mental health emergency. Please inform law enforcement, for my safety and/or the safety of the person in distress.”


Crisis Hotlines

  1. LA County Department of Mental Health Psychiatric Mobile Response Team/ACCESS Line:

    1. 800-854-7771

  2. 988 Suicide & Crisis Helpline:

    1. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org if you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis to connect with a trained counselor for support.

  3. Didi Hirsch Suicide Prevention Helpline:

    1. 1-800 273-8255 (English and Spanish, 24/7)

    2. 1 -877- 727-4747 (Korean, “peak evening hours”)

    3. Deaf or hard of hearing: Text “HEARME” to 839863.

  4. Trevor Lifeline LGBTQ+: 

    1. 1-866-488-7386

  5. CA Peer-Run Warm Line: 

    1. 855-845-7415

  6. Trans Lifeline:

    1. 877-565-8860 (24/7)

  7. THRIVE: 

    1. Text: 323-662-8209

  8. Promise Resource Network: 

    1. 833-390-7728 (24/7)

  9. Project Return Peer Support Network:

    1. 888-448-9777 (English, Mon-Fri 2:30pm-10pm & Sat-Sun 10am-6pm)

    2. 888-448-4055 (Spanish Mon-Fri 2:30pm-10pm & Sat-Sun 10am-6pm)

  10. Wildflower Alliance Peer Support Line: 

    1. 888-407-4515 (Mon-Thu 7pm-9pm & Fri 7pm-10pm)

*There is potential law enforcement involvement when contacting crisis helplines to ensure safety.


Psychiatric Hospitals in Los Angeles County (walk-ins)

  1. College Hospital

    562-924-9581

10802 College Place

Cerritos, Ca 90701

2. Del Amo Hospital

310-784-2272

23700 Camino Del Sol

Torrance, CA 90505

3. Aurora Las Encinas

626-356-2712

2900 E. Del Mar Blvd.

Pasadena, CA 91107

Social Services 

  1. Department of Public Social Services

    1. 1-866-613-3777

    2. https://dpss.lacounty.gov/en.html

  2. Housing

    1. Homeless Outreach Homeless Engagement

      1. 1-800-854-7771

  3. Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault

    1. Jenesse Center Inc.,

      1. 1-800-479-7328

    2. Jewish Family Services

      1. 1-818-505-0900 (english)

      2. 323-681-2626 (spanish)

  4. LGBTQ+

    1. LA LGBTQ Center

      1. Legal Services (323)860-5806

      2. Counseling 323-860-5806

Not Everyone is Safer at Home

  1. LA County Domestic Violence Hotline:  1-800-978-3600

  2. LA County Child Abuse Hotline:  1-800-540-4000

  3. LA County Elder Abuse Hotline:  1-877-477-3646

  4. National Domestic Violence Hotline:  1-800-799-7233 or text “LOVEIS” to 22522

  5. National Sexual Assault Hotline:  1-800-656-4673