ASSAULT / RAPE / SEX TRAFFICKING Agency Services Contact Information CALIFORNIA YOUTH CRISIS LINE - Coalition for Youth The California Crisis Line is a statewide, toll-free 24-hour confidential phone line available to young people, primarily between the ages of 12-24, and those concerned about them. This organization provides crisis intervention, counseling on issues such as physical and sexual abuse, assault/rape, prostitution, gangs, suicide, runaway, homelessness, trauma, bullying, depression, domestic or relationship violence, self-inflicted violence and human trafficking, or any teen-related struggle or concern. Phone: (800) 843-5200 EAST LOS ANGELES WOMEN’S CENTER All-volunteer bilingual domestic violence hotline. Crisis intervention, prevention education, referrals, community outreach, and professional services for sexual and domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, parenting and more. 1255 S. Atlantic Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90022 Rape & Battering/Domestic Violence Hotline: (800) 585-6231 (24/7) AIDS Hotline: (800) 400-7432 (24/7) Phone: (323) 526-5819 OVER VIOLENCE Peace over Violence is a non-profit, feminist, multicultural, volunteer organization dedicated to building health relationships, families and communities free from sexual, domestic, and interpersonal violence. 24 Hour Rape & Battery Hotlines (626) 793-3385 (310) 392-8381 (213) 626-3393 STRENGTH UNITED A service of CSUN Department of Educational Psychological and Counseling. Assists survivors of rape, assault, robbery and other violent crimes as well as their families via 24-hour hotline, on-site counseling and counseling in hospital emergency rooms 14651 Oxnard Street Van Nuys, CA 91411 Hotline: (818) 886-0453 (24hrs) or (661) 253-0258 Office: (818) 677-1200 (Northridge) - Push #6 for counseling
and police stations. They also provide support groups. No cost to victims. Office: (818) 787-9700 (Van Nuys) Journey out Programs and Services to assist women who were affected by sex trafficking or commercial sexual exploitation. 7136 Haskell Ave, 125 Van Nuys, CA 818-988-4970 CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY/ SUBSTANCE ABUSE/ ADDICTIONS Agency Services Contact Information All ABOUT COUNSELING They provide substance abuse (drug & alcohol) and different types of counseling. Phone: 1-888-264-6273 or (24/7 Referral Helpline) CHOICE AND CHANGE Outpatient drug and alcohol treatment, prevention and education programs, parenting skills, abuse issues, domestic violence, sexual abuse, behavioral addiction. 6308 Woodman Ave 209 Van Nuys, CA 91401-2347 (818) 786-6632 CHRIST POWERED RECOVERY (C.P.R) A 12-step recovery program of Alcoholics Anonymous. A support group of men and women who are effected by alcohol or drugs. (818) 888-7501 contact Jeff or Henry CLARE FOUNDATION They provide treatment and recovery services for alcoholism and substance abuse to individuals, families, and the community. (Sober living, drug court, drinking driver program, intensive outpatient services). 909 Pico Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90405 Phone: (310) 314-6200 or (866)
CHILD & FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER Child and Family Guidance Center provides a continuum of prevention, early intervention, and treatment services for children and their families, from birth to twenty-one years of age, including psychiatric care, individual, family and group treatment. Offices also in Palmdale. 9650 Zelzah Ave. Northridge, CA Phone: (818) 993-9311 http://www.childguidance.org/ CSUN: MITCHELL FAMILY COUNSELING CLINIC Languages: In addition to English, other services in various languages. Adults, children, couples, family and group therapy for people of all ages. Fees are on a sliding scale basis. Appointments are also offered 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday thru Saturday. 18111 Nordhoff St. Northridge, CA 91330 Phone: (818) 677-2568 COUNSELING WEST The center provides mental health counseling for individuals, couples, families and groups. Provides therapy in a number of different languages; Spanish, Farsi, Armenian, and others. Provides counseling in parenting, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, relationship issues, life transitions, self-esteem and marriage counseling. 4419 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 310 Sherman Oaks, CA Phone: (818) 990-9898 counseling. El Nido Family Center Child abuse, Foster Children, Teen Family services 11243 Glenoaks Blvd., Pacomia, CA 91331 (818) 896-7776 FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY Provides: Parent support & education programs, child & youth development programs, family development programs, and mental health. Parthenia Street North Hills, CA 91343 (818) 988-4430 http://fofca.org/
CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES Mental health care and case management for both long and problems for children and families living in the Los Angeles County. Programs includes: Grief & loss for children, school-based services, behavioral & psychiatric services, foster care & adoption services, Intensive treatment foster care services, and other programs. 210 South DeLacey Avenue, Suite 110, Pasadena CA 91105-2074 Main: (626) 395-7100 Main Office is in Pasadena http://www.hathaway-sycamores.org/ JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF LOS ANGELES- SAN FERNANDO VALLEY Counseling and resource center- A variety of programs for the Jewish community. Referrals, parenting education, domestic violence, counseling, support groups, and events. Phone: (877) 275-4537 (central access) LEARNING DYNAMICS Provides: Counseling, testing & assessment services, they have a programs for preschool through to college students in dealing with cognitive, emotional, and learning challenges with school, career and the community. 22837 Ventura Blvd, Suite 200 Woodland Hills, CA 91364 Phone: (310) 855-3276 http://learningdynamicsinc.org/ SAN FERNANDO VALLEY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC. Provides: Services to children, adolescents and transitional age youth with serious emotional disorders, and services for adults and older adults with severe and persistent mental illness. 16360 Roscoe Blvd, Second Floor Van Nuys CA, Phone: (818) 901-4830 http://www.movinglivesforward.org SUICIDE PREVENTION CENTER/ (DIDI HIRSCH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES) Access to programs & services Provide suicide prevention, counseling, survivor counseling. Also, provide youth substance abuse programs, mental health services for children & families. (800) 273-8255 – Suicide prevention Crisis line http:// Phone: (310) 390-6612 Headquarters – get information Phone: (888) 807-7250 VILLAGE FAMILY SERVICES Services: Domestic violence, Anger Management, Parenting Skills, Family Therapy, Foster Care and adoption programs. 6736 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Suite 200 North Hollywood, CA 91606 Phone: (818) 755-8786 http://www.thevillagefs.org
WEST VALLEY COUNSELING CENTER Provides: specialty services, such as marriage counseling, child custody mediation, parenting education, support groups, and counseling for individuals and families. 19634 Ventura Blvd, Suite 212 Tarzana, CA 91356 818-758-9450 http://www.westvalleycounseling.org CLOTHING AND DONATION CENTER Agency Services Contact Information Catholic Charities of L.A Free/ low cost clothing and household supplies, food Hart Street Canoga Park, CA 91303 (213) 251-3549 Family Rescue Center Clothing, backpacks, school supplies, training and food distribution 22103 Vanowen St., Canoga Park, CA 91303 (818)884-7587 M.E.N.D Clothing, Food Bank, Computer Lab 10641 N. San Fernando Rd. Pacoima, CA 91331 (818) 897-2443 or (818) COUNSELING Agency Services Contact Information ASIAN PACIFIC COUNSELING & TREATMENT CENTER They primarily service Asian Pacific immigrants or refugees who are in need of a wide range of mental health services & individual and family counseling. Services: in Spanish, Korean, Vietnamese, Japanese, Laotian, Pilipino, Thai and Cambodian. 15400 Sherman Way #220 Van Nuys, CA 91406 Phone: (818) 267-1100 http://www.apctc.org/
Provides therapy in a number of different languages; Spanish, Farsi, Russian, Hebrew and others. Provides parenting classes, group therapy, writers support groups, diet/body image groups, and relationship repair groups for couples. FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY General Psychotherapy. Programs include violence prevention, family literacy, parent education and programs for teen parents. 16861 Parthenia Street Hills, CA 91343 (818) 988-4430 Foundation for California Community Colleges - Crisis Text Provides text –based support from trained Crisis Text Line counselors, students can text “Courage” to 741741. The support is free, accessible 24/7, and confidential. Crisis Text Line is used for all crisis such as LGBTQ issues, cyberbullying, suicide, anxiety and beyond. Students can text “Courage” to 741741 JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF LOS ANGELES- SAN FERNANDO VALLEY Counseling and resource center- Provide individual & group counseling resources, referrals, parenting education, domestic violence, counseling, support groups and events. Phone: (877) 275-4537 (central access) http://www.jfsla.org/ LEARNING DYNAMICS Specialties: Provides: Counseling, testing & assessment services, they have a programs for preschool through to college students in dealing with cognitive, emotional, and learning challenges 22837 Ventura Blvd., Suite 200 Woodland Hills, CA 91364 Phone: (310) 855-3276
with school, career and the community. NEIGHBORHOOD COUNSELING CENTER Help people develop to use in their lives. Psychotherapy for individuals, couples, families at affordable rates on a sliding scale basis. 5535 Balboa Blvd Suite 221 Encino, CA Phone: (818) 788-2738 by appointment only http://www.nccencino.org/ PHILIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE (COUNSELING CENTER) 19900 Plummer Street Chatsworth, CA 91311 (818) 861-6627 SAN FERNANDO VALLEY COUNSELING CENTER Counseling provided by MFT interns and paraprofessionals. Individuals of all languages are welcome. It also offers parenting classes. Sliding scale basis (minimum $20) 16461 Sherman Way, #275 Van Nuys, CA 91406 Phone: (818) 341-1111 http://www.sfvcc.org/ VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE Languages: Spanish Provides comprehensive medical, counseling and health education services. Services include: optometry, Dental, and pediatrics. All services are for low income, uninsured and students of all ages. No walk-ins. 6801 Coldwater Canyon Ave North Hollywood, CA 91605 Clinic: (818) 763-8836 (M-F 9am-5pm for medical appt.) Counseling: (818) 763-2084 ext: 119 Administration: (818) 763-1718 Languages: Spanish VALLEY FAMILY CENTER Languages: Spanish Provides comprehensive counseling services for individual, couple, family and at- risk youth. Coordinated services for victims, and perpetrators of domestic violence and provide parenting education. They also provide testing and 302 S. Brand Blvd San Fernando, CA 91340 Phone: (818) 365-8588 Fax: (818) 898-3382 http://www.valleyfamilycenter.org/
SOUJOURN SERVICES FOR BATTERED WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN (OPCC) They provide emergency and transitional shelters, support/social source and counseling. Also provides and their children a safe space to regroup, rebuild and reestablish their self-esteem and lives. Also, service veterans. http://www.opcc.net Phone: (310) 450-4050 Hotline: (310) 264-6644 VILLAGE FAMILY SERVICES Services: Domestic violence, Anger Management, Parenting Skills, Family Therapy, Foster Care and adoption programs. 6736 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Suite 200 North Hollywood, CA 91606 Phone: (818) 755-8786 http://www.thevillagefs.org Eating Disorders/ Overeating Agency Services Contact Information ANAD (Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders) (M-F) 9-5 Contact ANAD for free help, support, or more information about eating disorders. Hotline: (630) 577-1330 http://anad.org/ CENTER FOR INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY COUNSELING Services Include: Individual, couples, families, children, adolescents counseling for anxiety and depression, gay and lesbian issues, grief and loss, victim of crime, addictions and eating disorders. 5445 Laurel Canyon Blvd. North Hollywood, CA 91607 Phone: (818) 761-2227 http://www.cifc1.org/ OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS-SFV A 12 step group for compulsive overeaters and people with eating disorders. It addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual recovery Darby Ave Reseda, CA 91335 Phone: (818) 881-4776
aspects of compulsive overeating. NATIONAL EATING DISORDER ASSOCIATION Languages-Spanish Information and referrals to inpatient hospitals, outpatient treatment centers, psychologists, social workers, and support groups. Services are free. Office hours are 8 to 5 Pacific Time. Phone: (212) 575-6200 Hotline: (800) 931-2237 Fax: (212) 575-1650 NEW DIRECTIONS EATING DISORDER CENTER, LLC Intensive Outpatient Program for adults and adolescents suffering from bulimia, anorexia, and binge eating. 4419 Van Nuys Blvd. #410 Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 (818) 377- 4442 FOOD PANTRIES Agency Services Contact Information Burbank Temporary Aid Center Shower and laundry facilities, lunch, food pantry 1304 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank, CA 91506 (818) 848-2822 http://www.buranktemporaryaidcenter.org/ category/what-we-offer/programs/ CalFresh Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Students can receive up to $192 monthly aid to purchase food El Centro de Rescate Para La Familia 22103 Vanowen St., Canoga Park, CA (818) 346-5554 Family Rescue Center Food Pantry, Clothing, School Supplies, Legal Advice 22103 Vanowen St., Canoga Park, CA (818) 884-7587 Grace Baptist Food Pantry 22833 Copper Hill Drive, Santa Clarita, CA 91350 (661) 296-8737
Independent Living program for ages 18-21 (213) 368-6010 Covenant House Ages (18-24) Male and Female 30-90 days 1325 N. Western Ave., Hollywood, CA 90027 Dream Center (Ages 18-23) Male and Female Housing for 12-24 months 2301 Bellevue Ave., Los Angeles, CA (213) 273-7174 Hathaway-Sycamores Ages (18-24) Male and Female 210 South Delacey Ave., Suite 110 Pasadena, CA 91105-2074 (626) 395-7100 ext. 7911 Hillsides Youth Moving On Ages (18-24) Males and Females Orientations are on Thursdays 4-5pm (Fill out “Next Step Tool” to help you find housing in your area) 456 East Orange Grove Blvd., Suite 140 Pasadena, CA (626) 765-6010 Independent Living Program (Ages 16-20) Independent living, Life skills, Transportation, graduation events 3530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 400 Los Angeles, CA 90010 (877) 694-5741 youthds@dcfs.lacounty.gov www.ilponline.org Pacific Lodge (Boys only) (Ages 13-18) Residential treatment, Transitional housing, mental health, substance abuse program 4900 Serrania Ave., Woodland Hills, CA 91364 (818) 347-1577 Lane Ages (18-24) Transitional and permanent housing, job/career development, independent living, emancipated foster youth help Rayen St., North Hills, CA 91343 (818) 892-3423 Ranch San Antonio Males Only Ages (18-23) Transitional Housing 21000 Plummer St., Chatsworth, CA 91311 http://ranchosanantonio.org Richard Bartley: (818) 882-6400 ext. 119 Salvation Arm/ The Way In Male and Female (Ages 18-22) 5939 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028 (323) 469-2946
Housing 90 days up to 6-9 months St. Anne’s Maternity Home Ages (18-23) Females with maximum 2 children (no age limit for children) 151 Occidental Los Angeles, CA (213) 381-2931 Valley Family Services (Ages 18-24) Mental Health, Anger Management, Housing temporary to permanent, Foster or Emancipated youth 6736 Laurel Canyon Blvd., 200 North Hollywood, CA 91606 (818)755-8786 We Lift L.A Mentoring and guidance, Housing for former foster youth girls 5619 Lindley Ave., Tarzana, CA 91356 (818) 708-1662 RESOURCES California College Pathways Helping California’s foster access higher education and reach their educational goals California Ombudsman for Foster Care Ensures that the of foster children and youth is heard and act on their behalf Help line: 1(877) 846-1602 iFoster Life changing resources for children and youth John Burton Foundation Gay and Lesbian Resources Agency Services Contact Information CENTER FOR INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY COUNSELING Services Include: Individual, couples, families, children, adolescents counseling for anxiety and depression, gay and lesbian issues, grief and loss, victim of crime, addictions and eating disorders. 5445 Laurel Canyon Blvd. Hollywood, CA 91607 Phone: (818) 761-2227
loss, victim of crime, addictions and eating disorders. COLDWATER COUNSELING CENTER Bereavement, General Counseling Services, Jungian Therapy, Child abuse issues, trauma recovery, life transition/ midlife crisis, anxiety and depression. 4419 Coldwater Ave., Ste. A & C Studio City, CA 91604 Phone: 818-508-0703 http://coldwatercounselingcenter.org/ COMMUNITY PSYCOLOGICAL SERVICES INC. Therapy and counseling are on a sliding scale fee within a private practice setting. Flexible hours, including daytime, evening and weekend appointments. Counseling for couples, bereavement, abuse, crisis intervention, depression, anxiety, job stress etc. 16055 Ventura Blvd., Suite 728 Encino, CA 91436 Phone: (818) 907-7974 http://www.CPSLA.com GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER Beyond Loss bereavement ministry: Adults Grief Support Group, and Survivors of Suicide Support Group. They are a comprehensive regional medical hospital accepting Medi-Cal and Medicare. Beyond Loss bereavement ministry: Adults Grief Support Group, and Survivors of Suicide Support Group. They are a comprehensive regional medical hospital accepting Medi-Cal and Medicare. SHARE Grief recovery support groups. A grief recovery program where you can find help and healing for the hurt of losing a loved one. Phone: 1 (800) 395-5755 OUR HOUSE 21860 Burbank Blvd., Suite 195 Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Phone: (818) 222-3344 Fax: (818) 222-3392
Health Services Agency Services Contact Information CENTER OF DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION Offers information, referrals and support in all languages, day. (800) CDC-INFO (232-4636) EAST LOS ANGELES WOMEN’S CENTER All-volunteer bilingual domestic violence hotline. Crisis intervention, prevention education, referrals, community outreach, and professional services for sexual and domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, parenting and more. 1255 S. Atlantic Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90022 Rape & Battering/Domestic Violence Hotline: (800) 585-6231 (24/7) AIDS Hotline: (800) 400-7432 (24/7) Phone: (323) 526-5819 http://elawc.org/ EL CENTRO DE AMISTAD Provides mental/health programs and services such as therapy, case management, medication/psychiatric therapy and recreational/educational support for adults and children particularly to the Latino Population of the San Fernando Valley. 7038 Owensmouth Avenue Canoga Park, CA 91303 Phone: (818) 347-8565 Fax: (818) 347-0506 L.A COUNTY DMH TRANSITION AGE (TAY) Substance Abuse, Homelessness, Mental Health, First episode of major mental illness Program Director: (213) 738-4644 Mental Health Hotline 24/7: (800) 854-7771 NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION Medical Services, Women’s Health, Pharmacy, HIV/STI Services 6551 Van Nuys Blvd., 2nd floor Van Nuys, CA 91401 (818) 765-8656 PIERCE COLLEGE Pierce College Health Center website has various Health Resources SAN FERNANDO VALLEY Therapeutic Services, Mental Health Intervention 16360 Roscoe Blvd., 2nd Floor Van Nuys, CA 91406
COMMUNITY MENATL HEALTH (818)901-4830 HOUSING / SHELTERS Agency Services Contact Information Shelter Shelter run by UCLA students which offers shelter to students from ages 18-24. Students will need to fill out an application online through their website. Email: Cabrito House Nonprofit sober living house for recovering alcoholic men 7552 Remmet Ave., Canoga Park, CA 91303 (818) 704-5175 Children of the Night Shelter for children escaping prostitution Offices: (818) 908-4474 EXT. 0 Hotline: (818) 908-4476 https://childrenofthenight.org Clare Foundation Eleven residential, outpatient and programs. English and Spanish recovery services to a diverse population of men, women, children, the homeless, those facing criminal prosecution for a drug and alcohol offenses 909 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405 (310) 314-6200 Toll free: (866) 452-5273 Dream Center (Ages 18-23) Male and Female Housing for 12-24 months Transitional housing for families, 1 year residential program for Vets 2301 Bellevue Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90026 (213) 273-7174 Hillview Mental Health Based Housing (Require an Axis 1 diagnosis) Permanent housing to homeless people with mental illness Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 200 Pacoima, CA 91331 (818) 896-1161 Hope of the Valley Provides emergency food and shelter Sepulveda Blvd., Mission Hills, CA 91345 (818) 392-0020
employment, public assistance, etc. Sober Living For sober living referrals call: (310) 396-5270 Tarzana Treatment Center Tarzana operates transitional and sober living houses 18646 Oxnard St., Tarzana, CA 91356 (888) 777-8565 Transitional Housing The web’s largest directory of transitional housing programs Upward Bound (Santa Monica) Transitional housing for homeless families 1104 Washington Ave., Santa Monica, CA (310) 458-7779 JOB TRAINING Agency Services Contact Information M.E.N.D Education and Training Center On the job training, Assistance with building resumes, job applications and interviews 13460 Van Nuys Blvd., Pacoima, CA 91331 (818) 686-7375 State of CA Employment Development Department Youth employment opportunity program Vanowen St., Canoga Park, CA Contact: Delia Hernandez Phone: (818) 890-9419 LEGAL SERVICES
Agency Services Contact Information Neighborhood Legal Services of L.A Services 13327 Van Nuys Blvd., Pacoima, CA 91331 (800) 433-6251 Multilingual Services Agency Services Contact Information ASIAN PACIFIC COUNSELING & TREATMENT CENTER They primarily service Asian Pacific immigrants or refugees who are in need of a wide range of mental health services & individual and family counseling. Services: in Spanish, Korean, Vietnamese and Cambodian. Medical, Medicare, private insurance accepted. Sliding fee scale. 15400 Sherman Way #220 Van Nuys, CA 91406 (818) 267-1100 http://www.apctc.org/ CENTER FOR THE PACIFIC ASIAN FAMILY Provides mental/health programs and services such as therapy, case management, medication/psychiatric therapy and recreational/educational support for adults and children particularly to the Latino Population of the San Fernando Valley. West Valley Office 7038 Owensmouth Avenue Canoga Park, CA 91303 Phone: (818) 347-8565 Fax: (818) 347-0506 EL PROYECTO DEL BARRIO Bilingual, bicultural comprehensive community service and advocacy in workforce development, health care, drug/alcohol prevention and treatment, HIV group therapy for Latino and economically disadvantaged youth and adults. 8902 Woodman Ave. Arleta, CA 91331 Phone: (818) 830-7133