Community Resources (CA & WA)
San Francisco and California State Mental Health Resources:
Medical or psychiatric emergency - please call 911. If you are unable to call 911, you can now text 911.
24/hour suicide hotline (SF) - If you or someone you know is in crisis, call 415-781-0500, live chat at sfsuicide.org or Text MYLIFE to 741741. (*National Hotline - 800-273-8255)
Access to MH and Substance Use Disorder Treatment (SF) -
Behavioral Health Access Center (BHAC)
1380 Howard Street, 1st Floor (at 10th Street)
San Francisco, CA 94103
Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pmFor general information and appointments, call 415-503-4730
For the 24-hour access line, call 888-246-3333
Emergency Psychiatric Services (SF) - call 628-206-8125
Zuckerberg San Francisco General
1001 Potrero AvenueComprehensive Crisis Services (SF) - call 415-970-3800, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Offers assistance to people in crisis including assessments and crisis interventions.
Urgent Care for Mental Health -
1. Westside Crisis (SF)
415-355-0311
245 11th Street
Monday to Friday 8 am to 6 pm
Saturday 9 am to 4pm
2. Dore Urgent Care (SF)
415-553-3100
52 Dore Street
24 hours, 7 days a week
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI - SF) - 415-905-6264, www.namisf.org (NAMI offers support groups and information on mental health)
Each Mind Matters – California’s Mental Health Movement - http://www.eachmindmatters.org
Seattle and Washington State Mental Health Resources:
Psychiatric Emergency Services at Harborview Medical Center (UW - Seattle) - 206-744-3076, 325 9th Ave., Seattle, WA 98104 (Main Hospital Address).
A Mindful State - https://amindfulstate.org (Resources in collaboration with Washington DOH and various health practitioners).
Washington 211 - Provides info on more resources - Call 2-1-1 or visit www.win211.org.
WA Warm Line - Peer support help line - Call 877-500-WARM (9276).
The Community Health Access Program (CHAP) - connects you with care you can afford - Call 1-800-756-5437, visit www.kingcounty.gov/CHAP or email: CHAP@kingcounty.gov.
Forefront Suicide Prevention (UW - Seattle) - https://intheforefront.org.
NAMI Seattle - 206-783-9264, https://namiseattle.org.
NAMI Washington Resources Page - https://www.namiwa.org/index.php/resources.
Washington DOH Resources and Recommendations Page - https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/COVID19/HealthcareProviders/BehavioralHealthResources.
Seattle and King County Community Mental Health Resources Page - https://kingcounty.gov/depts/health/covid-19/~/media/depts/health/communicable-diseases/documents/C19/community-mental-health-resource-guide.ashx.
National Resources:
Parents 24-Hour Talk Line - 415-441-kids
Mental Health Peer-Run Talk Line - call 855-845-7415, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Crisis Text Line - Connect with a crisis counselor by texting the word "home" to 741741.
ULifeline - Online Resource for College Mental Health - www.ulifeline.org
NAMI Helpline - 800-950-6264
Addiction Recovery:
Dual Recovery Anonymous (DRA) - www.draonline.org
Smart Recovery (SR) - www.smartrecovery.org
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) - www.na.org
Crystal Meth Anonymous (CMA) - www.crystalmeth.org
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) - www.aasf.org
Cocaine Anonymous (CA) - www.ca.org
Marijuana Anonymous - www.marijuana-anonymous.org
Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA) - www.adultchildren.org
Alanon - www.al-anon.alateen.org
Co-Dependents Anonymous (CODA) - www.codependents.org
Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous - www.slaafws.org
SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline - Connect with a counselor at 1-800-985-5990 or by texting TalkWithUS to 66746.
Substance Use 24/Hour Relapse Line (SF) - call 415-834-1144
Castro Country Club (SF) - A gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender recovery community meeting place (though all are welcome) to hang out and socialize as an alternative to the bar scene. Coffee/espresso bar, TV room, video game room and outdoor patio. Hours Mon - Fri 12noon to 11pm and Sat. & Sun. 10:00am - 11:00pm. Phone # - (415) 552-6102.
Washington Recovery Helpline - https://www.warecoveryhelpline.org/.