Below is a developing list of resources available to you for a variety of people, concerns, and issues. Most listed are in the Bay Area. Crisis supports are at the top. If you have a topic that you'd like to see listed on this page or would like a referral to an individual practitioner in the Bay Area, contact Lindsay at [email protected]. Often times, issues related to those listed below can be best addressed in a therapy with a trained professional to ensure sustainable progress & understanding. Read this resource to learn more about Minor Consent Laws for Mental Health Services in California: PDF HERE
After the Crises Support Links and Numbers, the following resources are in Alphabetical Order
CRISIS LINKS/NUMBERS
National Crisis Support/Suicide:
Bay Area Crisis Support Services:
Abusive Relationship Concerns
Bullying
Community Clinics
Eating Disorders
Educational Needs
Grief & Loss
Groups (apologies, these change frequently and may be out of date)
Intensive Support Programs: Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Partial Hospitalization (PHP), and Hospital Diversion (HD)
LGBTQQ Resources
Mindfulness
Perfectionism
Reporting Child Abuse
Sexual Assault/Coercion/Rape
Shelters for Youth to Escape Violence or in Times of Crisis
Self Harm and Compulsive Behavior (i.e., cutting, over-exercising, hand washing)
Substance Addiction
Support related to Ethnicity & Racial Identity
Shyness and Anxiety Resources
Suicide, Talking about Suicide, Prevention, and Recovery After Loss
Trauma Resources
Trouble Launching and College Prep
After the Crises Support Links and Numbers, the following resources are in Alphabetical Order
CRISIS LINKS/NUMBERS
National Crisis Support/Suicide:
- Crisis Text Line: http://www.crisistextline.org/get-help-now/
- National Suicide Prevention/Crisis Line: 1-(800)-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255), 24/7, 365 hotline
- Suggestions for parents/teachers from SF Suicide Prevention
- Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide
- Sexual Assault or Rape: WEAVE: 916.920.2952
Bay Area Crisis Support Services:
- SF Child Crisis: onsite to mental health crises evaluation in San Francisco, run by a team of trained clinicians, 24/7, 365 hotline, knowledgable of SF resources: 415.970.3800
- SF Mental Health Association: http://mentalhealthsf.org/help-now/hotline-crisis-supports/#sthash.SXlnFdxD.dpuf
- SF Suicide Prevention (415) 781-0500n/a 24/7, 365 days a year
- Child & Youth Crisis Team in Alameda County: 510.618.3432
- Berkeley Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team: 510.981.5254
- San Mateo County Psychiatric Emergency Services: 650.573.2662
- Marin County Psychological Emergency Services: 415.473.6829
- Family Service Agency of Marin: Suicide Prevention & Crisis Hotline: 415.499.1100
- Contra Costa Emergency Services: 925.646.2800
- SF Police (non-emergency): 415.553.0123
- CORA: Center for Overcoming Relationship Abuse (San Mateo County): 800.300.1080
- National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE
- Center for Domestic Peace, San Rafael: 24-Hour HotlinesEnglish
415.924.6616
Spanish
Linea de apoyo en español
415.924.3456
ManKind
415.924.1070
Marin Youth Services
415.526.2557
M-F, 9am-5pm
Abusive Relationship Concerns
- Love Is Respect: http://www.loveisrespect.org/for-yourself/contact-us/
- Talk Line for Parents: 415.441.KIDS
Bullying
Community Clinics
- Access Institute for Psychological Services: offers an array of sliding scale services, including psychotherapy & testing services to adolescents, adults, & families, offers psychotropic med. management to those seen in the clinic, Hayes Valley, SF
- Masonic Center for Youth & Families: offers sliding scale psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, and testing to adolescents and families, The Presidio, SF
- Richmond Area Multi Services (RAMS): A private, non-profit mental health agency that is committed to advocating for and providing community based, culturally-competent, and consumer-guided comprehensive services, with an emphasis on serving Asian & Pacific Islander Americans, the Richmond district, SF
- Instituto Familiar de la Raza: addresses the social, emotional, and spiritual needs of the Chicano/Latino community utilizing traditional, contemporary, and complementary approaches to community mental health through various programs including a clinic, school-based support, parent support, and case management
- Greenlight Clinic: Free clinic for youth and young adults, age 14-25, treatment is short-term and provided up to 6 months, located in the Presidio of San Francisco
- West Coast Children's Center (testing and psychotherapy for children, adolescents and families in Oakland)
- Women's Therapy Center, El Cerrito (adolescents, adults, and couples)
- The Psychotherapy Institute, Berkeley (18+ and couples)
Eating Disorders
- Eating Disorders Clinic at UCSF
- The Lotus Collaborative: SF & Santa Cruz
Educational Needs
Grief & Loss
Groups (apologies, these change frequently and may be out of date)
- Teen Meditation Groups in East Bay, Redwood City, and Marin
- Teen Group at Masonic Center for Youth & Families in the Presidio with Kevin Hibbitt, MFT
Intensive Support Programs: Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Partial Hospitalization (PHP), and Hospital Diversion (HD)
- Edgewood Center for Children & Families, SF: 1-844.334.3411
LGBTQQ Resources
- Pacific Center for Human Growth (psychotherapy clinic): 510.548.8283
- SF LGBT Center
- Lyric LGBTQQ Center
- http://www.noteenshame.com
Mindfulness
- Curriculum for Adolescents
- See East Bay Group for Mindfulness Above in "Groups"
Perfectionism
Reporting Child Abuse
- Child Protective Services Hotlines by County: http://www.childsworld.ca.gov/res/pdf/CPSEmergNumbers.pdf n/ato report abuse
Sexual Assault/Coercion/Rape
- SFWAR (415) 647-RAPE
- La Casa Teen program 1877-923-0700, text 415-200-3575
- CASARC (415) 206-8386
- Huckleberry 415-621-2929
Shelters for Youth to Escape Violence or in Times of Crisis
Self Harm and Compulsive Behavior (i.e., cutting, over-exercising, hand washing)
Substance Addiction
Support related to Ethnicity & Racial Identity
Shyness and Anxiety Resources
- Test Anxiety
- Shyness Reading List via The Shyness Institute at Palo Alto University
Suicide, Talking about Suicide, Prevention, and Recovery After Loss
Trauma Resources
- The Sky Before the Storm by Wider Circle
- Trauma is Really Strange by Steve Haines
- The Icarus Project (also great to learn about Trauma's intersection with Oppression)
Trouble Launching and College Prep