Community Resources
Immediate Crisis & Emergency Support
Emergency Medical or Psychiatric Crisis
If you or someone else is in immediate danger:
Call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency room.
24/7 Mental Health & Social Services Care Coordination
Care Solace
Call: 1-888-515-7881
Website: caresolace.com
Free, confidential help connecting you to local mental health and social service providers.
Crisis & Suicide Support
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or Text: 988
Website: 988lifeline.org
24/7 support for emotional distress, suicidal thoughts, or crisis situations.
Veterans Crisis Line
Call: 1-800-273-8255
Text: 838255
TTY (Deaf/Hard of Hearing): 1-800-799-4889
Confidential support from responders, many of whom are veterans themselves.
Abuse, Assault & Violence
Sexual Assault
RAINN – National Sexual Assault Hotline
Call: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
Chat: online.rainn.org
Text: HOPE to 64673
Website: rainn.org
Free, confidential 24/7 support in English and Spanish.
Child Abuse
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
Call: 1-800-422-4453
Text: HELP to 1-800-422-4453
Website: childhelphotline.org
Domestic Violence
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Call: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
Text: START to 88788
Website: thehotline.org
Human Trafficking
National Human Trafficking Hotline
Call: 1-888-373-7888
Text: HELP or INFO to 233733
Available 24/7 in 200+ languages
Mental Health Conditions & Support
Depression & Bipolar Disorder
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance – California
Call: 1-855-327-2221
Website: dbsacalifornia.org
Schizophrenia & Psychosis
Schizophrenia & Psychosis Action Alliance
Call: 1-800-493-2094
Website: sczaction.org
Self-Harm Support
NAMI California
Call: 1-800-950-6264
Website: namica.org
Crisis Text Line
Text: HOME to 741741
Website: crisistextline.org
ADHD
ADDitude Magazine
Website: additudemag.com
CHADD (Children and Adults with ADHD)
Website: chadd.org
Eating Disorders
National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
Call: 1-800-931-2237
Text: NEDA to 741741
Website: nationaleatingdisorders.org
Addiction & Recovery
Substance Abuse Support
SAMHSA National Helpline
Call: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Website: samhsa.gov
Sexual Addiction
Sex Addicts Anonymous
Call: 1-800-477-8191
Website: saa-recovery.org
Grief, Trauma & Loss
Trauma, Grief & Abuse Recovery
Mending the Heart
Call: 1-951-777-0371
Website: mendingtheheart.org
Pet Loss Support
ASPCA Pet Loss Hotline
Call: 1-877-474-3310 (24-hour support)
Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement
Website: aplb.org
The Pet Loss Support Page
Website: petloss.com
Postpartum Support
Postpartum Support International (PSI)
Helpline: 1-800-944-4773
English: 503-894-9453
Español: 971-420-0294
Support for postpartum depression, anxiety, and related concerns.
Christian Counseling Resources
Mending the Heart
Call: 1-951-777-0371
Website: mendingtheheart.org
⛪ American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)
Call: 1-800-526-8673
Website: aacc.net
Info & Support for Families
Biblical & Faith-Based Materials
Plugged In — a popular site offering reviews of movies, music, TV, and games through a biblical worldview to help parents make informed media choices for their families
Children’s Support & Grief Resources
Children’s Books on Grief & Loss:
Remembering Ethan
A tender story about a family honoring the memory of a loved one through remembrance and love. Includes guidance for adults on what to say and how to support children after a loss.
Remembering Ethan
A tender story about a family honoring the memory of a loved one through remembrance and love. Includes guidance for adults on what to say and how to support children after a loss.
The Invisible String
A beloved picture book that helps children understand connection, love, and separation. Through the idea of an invisible string made of love, it reassures children that they are always connected to those they care about, even when apart.
The Memory Box
Told from a child’s perspective, this comforting story explores grief through the creation of a memory box. Includes a parent guide with practical tools to help children express emotions and remember someone they love.
The Gift of Gerbert’s Feathers
A gentle story about love, presence, and saying goodbye, as a family supports a loved one nearing the end of life. Offers reassurance that love continues even after loss.
God Gave Us Heaven
A warm and reassuring book that answers children’s questions about heaven with tenderness and faith. Through a loving conversation, it offers comfort and hope rooted in God’s promise of peace beyond this life.
“Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you”
– I Peter 5:7