Crisis Support
MARIN AND NATIONAL HELP & HOTLINE NUMBERS FOR TEENS
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CRISIS TEXT LINE
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline 988
24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress by trained crisis counselors.
Crisis Text Line 741741
You text anytime from anywhere and a live, trained crisis counselor receives the text and responds quickly.
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SUICIDE PREVENTION
Marin Suicide Prevention & Crisis Hotline 415-499-1100
24 hours a day. Works with teens.
California Youth Crisis Line 1-800-843-5200
24 hours a day. Caters to youth 12 to 24.
National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-8255
24 hours a day. Works with teens.
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ALCOHOL AND DRUG PREVENTION AND SUPPORT
Alcoholics Anonymous SF/Marin 415-499-0400
M – F 10am - 6pm & Saturday 10am - 2pm. Works with teens.
Marijuana Anonymous: California, North Bay 707-583-2326
Narcotics Anonymous 877-612-7837
Automated recording, but can be transferred to a live counselor. Works with teens.
Al-Anon/Alateen 888-425-2666
M – F 8am - 5pm (EST). Ask for a counselor who deals with Alateen.
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CHILD ABUSE REPORTING
Children and Family Services 415-473-7153
24 hours a day. Call if you suspect neglect or abuse.
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DATING ABUSE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFICING + PROMOTING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS
Marin Youth Services for Dating Abuse and Healthy Relationships 415-526-2557 (M - F 9am – 5pm)
415-924-6616 (24-hour teen hotline). Works with teens.
National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline 1-866-331-9474
24 hours a day. Works with teens.
Community Violence Solutions 1-800-670-RAPE | text CVS to 20121
24 hours a day. Works with teens.
SF Women Against Rape 415-647-7273
24 hours a day. Works with teens.
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EATING DISORDERS
Beyond Hunger 415-459-2270
Works with teens. Located in San Rafael.
National Eating Disorder Association 1-800-931-2237
M - Th 6am - 6pm and Friday 6am - 2pm (EST). Works with teens.
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GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER SUPPORT
Spectrum LGBTQ Center 415-472-1945
Works with 14 to 18-years-olds.
The Trevor Project 1-866-488-7386
24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Supports young people in crisis, feeling suicidal or in need of a safe, judgment-free place to talk.
GLBT National Youth Hotline 1-800-246-7743
M - F 1pm - 9pm, Saturday 9am - 2pm (PST). Supports teens and young adults up to age 25.
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HOMELESSNESS/RUNAWAY YOUTH
1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929)
24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Works with teens.
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MENTAL HEALTH
Marin Psychiatric Emergency Services 415-473-6666
24 hours a day. Works with Teens. Facility for 5150’s in Marin County.
California Youth Crisis Line 1-800-843-5200
24 hours a day. Caters to youth 12 to 24.
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REFERRALS FOR SUPPORT IN MARIN
211- Referrals 211
Provides free and confidential information and referrals.
Bay Area Community Resources 415-444-5580
Provides services to teens in the following areas: after school, alcohol and drug, healthy communities, mental health, tobacco, youth leadership. Located @ 171 Carlos Drive, San Rafael.
Buckelew Programs directs the Marin Suicide Prevention Hotline 24/7: 415-499-1100
and grief counseling: 415-499-1195. Buckelew Programs also offers outpatient counseling to children, families and adults.
Contact the intake line at: 415-491-5716. Visit: www.buckelew.org for more information.
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SELF-INJURY
1-800-DON’T-CUT (1-800-366-8288)
Works with teens.
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SEXUAL HEALTH
Huckleberry Teen Center 415-258-4944
415-621-2929 (24-hour teen hotline). Located in San Rafael.
Planned Parenthood 1-800-230-PLAN or 415-459-4907
M – F 9am - 5pm. Works with teens. Located @ 2 H Street San Rafael.
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SUICIDE PREVENTION
Marin Suicide Prevention & Crisis Hotline 415-499-1100
24 hours a day. Works with teens.
California Youth Crisis Line 1-800-843-5200
24 hours a day. Caters to youth 12 to 24.
National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-8255
24 hours a day. Works with teens.
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