Mental Health/ Salud Mental

LAUSD Mental Health Hotline/Línea directa de salud mental del LAUSD

LAUSD Student Health and Human Services has launched a mental health hotline to support students and families during school closures. Mental health professionals are available to consult, provide support, and connect you to resources that can help!

LAUSD ha lanzado una línea directa de salud mental para apoyar a los estudiantes y sus familias durante el cierre de escuelas. Los profesionales de la salud mental están disponibles para consultar, dar apoyo y conectarlo con recursos que pueden ayudarlo.

Crisis Support/ Apoyo en crisis

Resources that may help if you are experiencing a mental health crisis or need immediate support include/ Los recursos que pueden ayudar si está experimentando una crisis de salud mental o necesita apoyo inmediato incluyen :

  • Suicide Prevention Lifeline (24/7 phone/chat)800-273-8255

  • CA Youth Crisis Hotline (24/7 phone)800-843-5200

  • Trevor Project (24/7 phone/text/chat)866-488-7386

  • Trans Lifeline (24/7 phone)877-565-8860

  • Teen Line (6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Pacific Time by phone/text)

ADDITIONAL HELP LINES AND RESOURCES/ LÍNEAS Y RECURSOS DE AYUDA:

  • Crisis Text Line: Text LA to 741741
    Connect with a trained crisis counselor to receive free crisis support via text message.

  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255
    The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline connects you with a crisis center closest to your location. Your call will be answered confidentially by a trained crisis worker who will listen empathetically, work to ensure that you feel safe, and help identify options and information about mental health services in your area.

  • Disaster Distress Helpline: (800) 985-5990
    The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Disaster Distress Helpline provides crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters.

  • Trevor Project Lifeline: (800) 788-7386
    The TrevorLifeline provides support to LGBTQ youths and allies in crisis or in need of a safe and judgment-free place to talk.

  • Substance Abuse Service Helpline: (844) 804-7500
    Operated by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, this hotline provides screening, resources and service referrals regarding substance use disorders.

  • 211 LA County: Dial 2-1-1 within Los Angeles County
    211 LA County is the hub for all types of health, human and social services in Los Angeles County, providing callers with information and referrals to the services that best meet their needs.