Resources
Here is a list of phone numbers and websites that may be helpful.
Crisis support phone numbers:
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988 (call or text) or 998lifeline.org (chat)
National Suicide Hotline 800-273-TALK
Santa Clara County Crisis Hotline 408-279-3312
Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
Alcoholics Anonymous 24-hour helpline 408-374-8511
National Alliance for Mentally Ill (NAMI) 408-583-0001
Websites and Links:
General Psychology and Mental Health
www.nami.org National Alliance on Mental Illness
www.bbs.ca.gov California Board of Behavioral Sciences (licensing board for MFTs)
www.psychologytoday.com Psychology website with articles on mental health
www.dbsalliance.org Support and resources for depression and bipolar disorders
www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/depression/index.shtml What is depression?
www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd/index.shtml What is PTSD?
www.borderlinepersonalitydisorder.com Information about Borderline Personality Disorder
www.gottman.com/about/the-gottman-method/ Description of Gottman Couples Therapy
Families and Teens
www.teencentral.net Support for teenagers
www.php.com Parents Helping Parents
www.webmd.com/balance/family-therapy-6301 What is family therapy?
www.kidshealth.org/parent/positive/family/finding_therapist.html Does my child need therapy?
Eating Disorders
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org Support and resources for eating disorder treatment
www.edrcsv.org Eating Disorder Resource Center
Addiction and Recovery
www.aasanjose.org AA services and support in Santa Clara County
www.smartrecovery.org An alternative to 12-step meetings
www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline A free, confidential referral service, available 24/7
www.findtreatment.gov Resource for locating treatment programs
LGBTQI+
www.pflag.org Support for LGBTQ individuals and their loved ones
https://familyproject.sfsu.edu/ Research and intervention for LGBTQ youth and their families
www.bi.org Resources for the bisexual community
www.thetrevorproject.org Confidential crisis hotline for LGBTQ youth
Crisis support phone numbers:
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988 (call or text) or 998lifeline.org (chat)
National Suicide Hotline 800-273-TALK
Santa Clara County Crisis Hotline 408-279-3312
Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
Alcoholics Anonymous 24-hour helpline 408-374-8511
National Alliance for Mentally Ill (NAMI) 408-583-0001
Websites and Links:
General Psychology and Mental Health
www.nami.org National Alliance on Mental Illness
www.bbs.ca.gov California Board of Behavioral Sciences (licensing board for MFTs)
www.psychologytoday.com Psychology website with articles on mental health
www.dbsalliance.org Support and resources for depression and bipolar disorders
www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/depression/index.shtml What is depression?
www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd/index.shtml What is PTSD?
www.borderlinepersonalitydisorder.com Information about Borderline Personality Disorder
www.gottman.com/about/the-gottman-method/ Description of Gottman Couples Therapy
Families and Teens
www.teencentral.net Support for teenagers
www.php.com Parents Helping Parents
www.webmd.com/balance/family-therapy-6301 What is family therapy?
www.kidshealth.org/parent/positive/family/finding_therapist.html Does my child need therapy?
Eating Disorders
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org Support and resources for eating disorder treatment
www.edrcsv.org Eating Disorder Resource Center
Addiction and Recovery
www.aasanjose.org AA services and support in Santa Clara County
www.smartrecovery.org An alternative to 12-step meetings
www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline A free, confidential referral service, available 24/7
www.findtreatment.gov Resource for locating treatment programs
LGBTQI+
www.pflag.org Support for LGBTQ individuals and their loved ones
https://familyproject.sfsu.edu/ Research and intervention for LGBTQ youth and their families
www.bi.org Resources for the bisexual community
www.thetrevorproject.org Confidential crisis hotline for LGBTQ youth