Mental Health Resources

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Suicide Prevention/Crisis Lines:

California Youth Crisis Line:

• Call: 1-800-843-5200, 24-hour confidential Hotline

Confidential Teen Text Line:

• Text: “SAFE” to 839863, 4pm-11pm, 7days a week

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

• Call(English):1-800-273-8255 o Call(Español):1-888-628-9454

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Hotlines and Crisis Lines:

Crisis Text Line

• Text: 741741, 24 hours a day

• Every texter is connected with a Crisis Counselor who has been trained to bring texters from a hot moment to a cool calm through active listening and collaborative problem solving.

• https://www.crisistextline.org/get-help/coronavirus

 National Parent Helpline

•  Call:1-855-427-2736

• Monday-Friday12pm-9amCT

• Emotional support and advocacy for parents http://www.nationalparenthelpline.org

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SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline 

• Call:1-800-985-5990

Toll-free, multilingual helpline open 24/7 all year to provide crisis counseling for people affected by a disaster and is available to anyone living in the United States or its territories. ​

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For Young People/Teens

California Youth Crisis Line

• Youth ages 12-24 can call: 800-843-5200, 24 hours/day

• Professionally trained staff and volunteer counselors available for crisis intervention counseling and resource referrals to local providers.

o https://calyouth.org/cycl/

TeenLine Online

Confidential email system for teenagers which operates every evening from 6:00pm to 10:00pm PST (Phone and text options are currently CLOSED).

• https://teenlineonline.org/talk-now/

Crisis Support Services of Alameda County – Teen Text Line

• La Clínica de La Raza, Inc. 20

• Text:“SAFE”to 20121 between 4 PM-11 PM daily

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Alameda County

ACCESS (Alameda County Behavioral Healthcare Services Acute Crisis Care and Evaluation for Systemwide Services)

• Help with mental health and substance use services and treatment for Alameda County residents.

• Call: 1-800-491-9099 to get connected to counseling/mental health services • Alameda Family Services

Offering the following services during COVID19:

• Phone line checked every hour by mental health clinicians: (510) 629-6210

• Will offer to provide emotional support in the moment and screen for further services either through Alameda Family Services or other services. 

• Call:800-309-2131 available 24/7

• Text:“Support”to20121from4:00PMto11:00PM

• https://www.alamedafs.org/

La Clínica - Casa del Sol

• Mental health services for Spanish-speaking children, families and adults

• Call:510-535-620

Crisis Support Services of Alameda County (CSSAC)/Mobile Crisis/5150

• 24 hour crisis line: 1-800-273-8255

• Mobile Crisis Unit/5150

Berkeley and Albany
• 11:30AM-10PM, 7 days/week • 510-981-5900

Rest of Alameda County
• 10AM-8PM, Monday-Friday

• 1-800-491-9099  https://www.crisissupport.org/

Help Me Grow Alameda County

• Call:888-510-1211 and leave a message

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