At ABC USD, there are mental health professionals (psychologist, school social workers) who can help if you are in a crisis. Please reach out to them at your school or ask a secretary. Below are resources that can get you the help you need.
In an immediate danger, please call 9-1-1
Child Abuse Hotline
LA County Child Abuse Hotline (800) 540-4000
USA National Child Abuse Hotline (888) 422-4453 (available 24/7)
Araceli Matthews, ABCUSD - DCFS Liaison, 562-980-5528
Cutting/Self-Injurious Behavior
SAFE Alternatives, Information Hotline (800) 366-8288
www.selfinjury.com
LGBTQ Support
GLBTQ National Youth Talk (800) 246- 7743 (Mon-Fri, 4pm-12am EST / Saturday, 12pm-5pm EST)
www.glbhotline.org
Trevor Project (LGBTQ Suicide and Crisis Prevention)
(866) 488-7386
Grief/Loss
Pathways (562) 531-3031 | www.pathwaysla.org
Suicide and Crisis Prevention
LA County ACCESS/Hotline (Partners in Suicide Prevention Team)
(800) 854-7771 (24/7 helpline)
Suicide Crisis Line (Didi Hirsch) (877) 727-4747 (24/7 hotline) or (310) 391-1253 (Trained counselors available 24/7)
TeenLine (staffed by other Teens, 6-10pm) (800) TLC-TEEN
Texting Crisis Support: Text "Listen" to 741-741
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Support
Helpline Youth Counseling
The Starting Point (562) 864-3722 (school-based drug & alcohol treatment and recovery program)
Runaway from home
National Runaway Safeline (800) 786-2929 (available 24/7)
www.1800runaway.org
Live chat (5:30pm- 12:30am EST)
Text SAFE and your current location to the number 69866 (available 24/7)
Shelter: Casa Youth Shelter (800) 914-2272 (available 24/7)
ALATEEN / ALANON
(For friends and family of alcoholics)
www.al-anon.alateen.org (888) 424-2666
Teen Dating Violence & Domestic Violence
National Abuse & Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 799-7233 (available 24/7)
In an immediate danger, please call 9-1-1
Child Abuse Hotline
LA County Child Abuse Hotline (800) 540-4000
USA National Child Abuse Hotline (888) 422-4453 (available 24/7)
Araceli Matthews, ABCUSD - DCFS Liaison, 562-980-5528
Cutting/Self-Injurious Behavior
SAFE Alternatives, Information Hotline (800) 366-8288
www.selfinjury.com
LGBTQ Support
GLBTQ National Youth Talk (800) 246- 7743 (Mon-Fri, 4pm-12am EST / Saturday, 12pm-5pm EST)
www.glbhotline.org
Trevor Project (LGBTQ Suicide and Crisis Prevention)
(866) 488-7386
Grief/Loss
Pathways (562) 531-3031 | www.pathwaysla.org
Suicide and Crisis Prevention
LA County ACCESS/Hotline (Partners in Suicide Prevention Team)
(800) 854-7771 (24/7 helpline)
Suicide Crisis Line (Didi Hirsch) (877) 727-4747 (24/7 hotline) or (310) 391-1253 (Trained counselors available 24/7)
TeenLine (staffed by other Teens, 6-10pm) (800) TLC-TEEN
Texting Crisis Support: Text "Listen" to 741-741
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Support
Helpline Youth Counseling
The Starting Point (562) 864-3722 (school-based drug & alcohol treatment and recovery program)
Runaway from home
National Runaway Safeline (800) 786-2929 (available 24/7)
www.1800runaway.org
Live chat (5:30pm- 12:30am EST)
Text SAFE and your current location to the number 69866 (available 24/7)
Shelter: Casa Youth Shelter (800) 914-2272 (available 24/7)
ALATEEN / ALANON
(For friends and family of alcoholics)
www.al-anon.alateen.org (888) 424-2666
Teen Dating Violence & Domestic Violence
National Abuse & Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 799-7233 (available 24/7)