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Los Angeles Rape and Mental Health Crisis Lines

This is a list of Los Angeles crisis lines. In cases of immediate danger call 911. If you are having suicidal thoughts, then call the national suicide hotline at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255).






Mental Health Help 24/7 

Mental health services provided include assessments,  case management, crisis intervention, medication support, peer support  and other rehabilitative services. Services are provided in multiple  settings including residential facilities, clinics, schools, hospitals,  county jails, juvenile halls and camps, mental health courts, board and  care homes, in the field and in people’s homes. Special emphasis is  placed on addressing co-occurring mental health disorders and other  health problems such as addiction.

Phone: 1-800-854-7771 


211 Los Angeles County

211 LA is the central source for  providing information and referrals for all health and human services in  LA County. Our 2-1-1 phone line is open 24 hours, 7 days a week, with  trained Community Resource Advisors prepared to offer help with any  situation, any time. Our community services go far beyond phone  referrals.

Phone: 211   or   (800) 339-6993


Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services

Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services has been providing quality mental  health and substance abuse treatment in Southern California since 1942.  With 11 centers throughout Los Angeles and Orange counties, the agency  serves more than 70,000 individuals a year and provides a variety of  services, including:

  • A 24-hour suicide crisis line
  • Counseling for families that find themselves in emotional trouble
  • Help for individuals with serious psychiatric conditions
  • Substance abuse and prevention counseling for teenagers and adults
  • Community outreach for people affected by a traumatic event
  • Training programs for M.A., M.S.W., M.F.T. and Ph.D./Psy.D. candidates

Phone:1-800-273-8255


Teen Line 

Established in 1980, TEEN LINE is a nonprofit,  community-based organization helping troubled teenagers address their  problems. It is our mission to provide personal teen-to-teen education  and support before problems become a crisis, using a national hotline,  current technologies and community outreach.

Phone: 800-TLC-TEEN (852-8336)


California Youth Crisis Line

 Today’s Youth are faced with a myriad of complex and difficult issues  and often lack an adequate support system to transition successfully  into adulthood. In response, The California Coalition for Youth (CCY)  provides strong statewide policy leadership around issues concerning  disconnected runaway and homeless youth.

Phone:1-800-843-5200


 The Soldiers Project

Provides a safety net of psychological services for military service  members and their loved ones, and to educate the general public on how  the psychological consequences of war affect both those who serve and  their loved ones at home. 

Phone: 877-576-5343


The Trevor Project

Founded in 1998 by the creators of the Academy Award®-winning short film  TREVOR, The Trevor Project is the leading national organization  providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to  lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ)  young people under 25.

866-4- U-TREVOR (866-488-7386)


Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center

The Los Angeles LGBT Center is one of the largest and most experienced  providers of LGBT health and mental healthcare, supported by a research  team working to advance the care and treatment of lesbian, gay,  bisexual, and transgender people.

Phone: 323-993-7400


Los Angeles Suicide Prevention Crisis Centers 24/7



Rape Crisis Lines and Domestic/Sexual Abuse Helplines


Children and Women Abuse Centers 24/7 Hotlines


Assaults Against Women Hotline .............  310-392-8381 (24 Hours -- L.A. County)

Women and Children Crisis Shelter........... 562-945-3939 (24 Hours)

Child Abuse Hotline.................................. 800-540-4000 (LA. County Dept of Children's Services)

Rape Treatment Center.............................  310-319-4000

Rape UCLA (Santa Monica) Treatment Center (8-5pm) : 310-319-450



Alcohol and Substance Abuse Hotlines


Alcoholics Anonymous (24-Hours) ..... 800-923-8722

Cocaine Anonymous (24-Hours) ......... 310-559-5833

Cocaine Anonymous L.A. Area ........... 310-216-4444

Cocaine Anonymous Meeting Hotline ..800-347-8998

Narcotics Anonymous (24 Hours) ........ 800-863-2962 or 323-933-5395


National Crisis Lines

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