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California Mental Health Services

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Trichotillomania Learning Center (Hair Pulling Information)
303 Potrero Street Suite 51
Santa Cruz, CA    95060
 
Phone Number:  831-457-1004
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: 831-426-4383
URL: www.trich.org

Provides information, support, and answers to questions about trichotillomania (TTM), skin picking and other body-focused behaviors. TLC is the only national organization devoted exclusively to serving this unique community and to raising awareness of this disorder among the general public and medical community.



Alameda County Network of Mental Health Clients
3238 Adeline
Berkeley, CA   94703-
 
Phone Number:  (510) 652-5891
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (510) 652-4557
URL: 

Consumer-run agency serving mental health clients.



Alameda County Parental Stress Service
1727 Martin Luther King #109
Oakland, CA   94612
 
Phone Number:  (800) 829-3777
Secondary Phone Number:  (510) 893-5444
 
Fax: (510) 893-2074
URL: www.psshelps.org

Operates 24 hour family support hotline. Services include respite childcare, parenting classes, counseling program, families in transition program, and home-based services. Administrative number: (510) 893-9230



American Association of Grant Professionals
249 W Jackson, Suite 176
Hayward, CA   94544-
 
Phone Number:  (510) 786-0396
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (775) 542-7198
URL: www.grantprofessionals.org

Independent, non-profit, national organization for grant professionals. Offers professional certification.



American College of Forensic Psychiatry
PO Box 5870
Balboa Island, CA   92662-
 
Phone Number:  (949) 673-7773
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (949) 673-7710
URL: www.forensicpsychonline.com

The American College of Forensic Psychiatry is a private educational association composed of psychiatrists from the United States, Canada and abroad, who serve the civil and criminal courts in the capacity of expert witnesses and medical consultants to attorneys in areas of litigation involving mental health disability issues. Associate membership is also open to attorneys.



American Society on Aging
833 Market Street, Suite 511
San Francisco, CA   94103-1824
 
Phone Number:  (415) 974-9600
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (415) 974-0300
URL: www.asaging.org/

Membership organization which works to enhance the effectiveness of mental health programs and services for older persons by utilizing a multidisciplinary perspective. Programs and publications.



Asian Community Mental Health Services
310 8th St., Suite 201
Oakland, CA   94607-
 
Phone Number:  (510) 451-6729
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (510) 268-0202
URL: www.acmhs.org

The Asian Community Mental Health Services is a non-profit, mental health center with a multilingual and multicultural program serving the East Bay Asian community. The goal of the organization is to provide a comprehensive community-based mental health service that is responsive to the mental health needs of the Asian Communities. The Center provides the following services: licensed outpatient clinic, preventive interventions, developmental disabilities programs, drug abuse prevention programs, parents support groups, and a refugee mental health program. Publications available in Cambodian, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Japanese, Lao, and Chinese.



Association for the Study of Dreams
PO Box 1166
Orinda, CA   94563-
 
Phone Number:  (925) 258-1822
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (925) 258-1821
URL: www.asdreams.org

The Association for the Study of Dreams is a non-profit, international, multidisciplinary organization dedicated to the pure and applied investigation of dreams and dreaming. Its purposes are to promote an awareness and appreciation of dreams in both professional and public arenas; to encourage research into the nature, function, and significance of dreaming; to advance the application of the study of dreams; and to provide a forum for the eclectic and interdisciplinary exchange of ideas and information.



Autism Research Institute
4182 Adams Avenue
San Diego, CA   92116-
 
Phone Number:  (619) 281-7165
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (619) 563-6840
URL: www.autismresearchinstitute.com

ARI is the hub of a worldwide network of parents and professionals concerned with autism. They conduct and foster scientific research designed to improve diagnosis, treatment and prevention of autism. They offer a data bank with over 30,000 detailed case histories of autistic children in 60 countries.



Because I Love You Parent Support Group
PO Box 2062
Winnetka, CA   91396-2062
 
Phone Number:  (310) 659-5289
Secondary Phone Number:  (818) 882-4881
 
Fax: (805) 493-2714
URL: www.becauseiloveyou.org

Free support group for parents of children with any type of behavioral or emotional problem. Offered in 21 states.



Behavioral Health and Recovery Services - Stanislaus County
800 Scenic Drive
Modesto, CA   95350
 
Phone Number:  (888) 376-6246
Secondary Phone Number:  (209) 525-6225
 
Fax: (209) 525-6291
URL: www.co.stanislaus.ca.us/BHRS/

A mental health, alcohol and drug service organization that offer assessment and referral services for individuals living in Stanislaus County with an alcohol and/or drug issues. Outside of Modesto assessments are provided through the Adult Regional Teams. Bilingual services are available to Spanish speaking individuals. Qualified translator services are available for other languages.



Berkeley Drop-In Center
3234 Adeline Avenue
Berkeley, CA   94703-
 
Phone Number:  (510) 653-3808
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (510) 653-2031
URL: 

Drop-in center providing social activities, peer and group support, and help with basic life needs (mail/message service, snacks and clothing). Open 9-4 Monday through Thursday and 9-2 on Friday.



Bridge to Wellness Partial Hospitalization Program
1460 Pine Street
San Francisco, CA   94109-
 
Phone Number:  (415) 202-0580
Secondary Phone Number:  (800) 529-2761
 
Fax: (415) 202-0584
URL: www.serve.com/Wellness/

Bridge to Wellness is a non-profit Partial Hospitalization Program for adults with serious and persistent mentall illness. It is a program of the San Francisco General Hospital and the Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc.



California Black Women's Health Project
101 North LaBrea Street Suite 610
Inglewood, CA   90301
 
Phone Number:  (330) 412-1828
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (310) 412-0923
URL: www.cabwhp.org

The California Black Women's Health Project was formed in 1994 to improve the health status of black women in California and to promote a broad black women's health agenda through self-empowerment, community-based research, education, advocacy and policy development.



California Board of Behavioral Sciences
400 R Street, Suite 3150
Sacramento, CA   95814-
 
Phone Number:  (916) 445-4933
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: 
URL: www.bbs.ca.gov

Regulates Marriage and Family Therapists (MFT), Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), Licensed Educational Psychologists (LEP), MFT interns and LCSW associates in California.



California Board of Psychology
1422 Howe Avenue, Suite 22
Sacramento, CA   95825-3200
 
Phone Number:  (916) 263-2699
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: 
URL: www.psychboard.ca.gov/

Professional licensing board for psychologists.



California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies
1127 11th Street, Suite 925
Sacramento, CA   95814
 
Phone Number:  (916) 557-1166
Secondary Phone Number:  mher@cccmha.org
 
Fax: (916) 447-2350
URL: www.cccmha.org

State legislative body for mental health agencies.



California Department of Insurance - Consumer Services Division
Consumer Communications Bureau 300 S Spring Street, South Tower, 9th floor
Los Angeles, CA   90013
 
Phone Number:  (800) 927-4357
Secondary Phone Number:  (213) 897-8921
 
Fax: 
URL: www.insurance.ca.gov

Consumer contact within the State of California Department of Insurance.



California Department of Mental Health
1600 9th St. Room 150
Sacramento, CA   95814-
 
Phone Number:  (800) 896-4042
Secondary Phone Number:  (916) 654-3565
 
Fax: (916) 654-3198
URL: www.dmh.cahwnet.gov

State mental health agency.



California Department of Rehabilitation
PO Box 944222
Sacramento, CA   94244-2220
 
Phone Number:  (916) 263-7365
Secondary Phone Number:  TTY: 916-263-7477
 
Fax: (916-263-7474
URL: www.rehab.cahwnet.gov/

The Department assists people with disabilities. They provide training, schooling and help with job placement skills to help reintroduce clients into the workforce. They help clients make informed choices regarding education, vocational training, career opportunities, and independent living.



California Network of Mental Health Clients
1722 J Street Suite 324
Sacramento, CA   95814-
 
Phone Number:  (800) 626-7447
Secondary Phone Number:  (916) 443-3232
 
Fax: (916) 443-4089
URL: www.cnmhc.org

The Network is an advocacy and referral agency that works to change misconceptions and stereotypes surrounding mental illness. They lobby for improved mental health systems and network with self-help groups around the state and the nation.



Campion Counseling Center
1453 16th Street
Santa Monica, CA   90404-
 
Phone Number:  (310) 264-6646
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: 
URL: www.opcc.net/web/index.php?section=15

Provides individual and group psychotherapy, support groups, parenting classes, client advocacy, assistance with filing claims, crisis intervention, information and referrals to battered women and their children. Services recently expanded to women and children traumatized by events other than domestic violence. English, Spanish and Farsi spoken.



Center For Elderly Suicide Prevention
3626 Geary Blvd.
San Francisco, CA   94118-
 
Phone Number:  415-752-3778
Secondary Phone Number:  415-750-5348
 
Fax: 415-750-4196
URL: www.growthhouse.org/cesp.html

The Center For Elderly Suicide Prevention (CESP) provides a 24-hour friendship line, individual counseling, friendly home visits, and psychotherapy home visits for seniors aged 60 and over. Individual therapy is provided on a sliding scale.



Center for Healthy Aging
2125 Arizona Avenue
Santa Monica , CA   90404
 
Phone Number:  (310) 576-2550
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (310) 576-2499
URL: www.centerforhealthyaging.org

Center for Healthy Aging provides mental health, health and other psychosocial services to older adults and their families through a variety of services, including peer counseling and professional mental health services, health screening and education, daily money management, friendly visiting, services for family caregivers, and training and supervision for volunteers. Mental health services include psychotherapy, medication assessment, day rehabilitation, support groups etc.



Center for Mental Health in Schools Training and Technical Assistance Center
UCLA Dept. of Psychology 1285 Franz Hall PO Box 951563
Los Angeles, CA   90095-1563
 
Phone Number:  (310) 825-3634
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (310) 206-8716
URL: smhp.psych.ucla.edu

The School Mental Health Program's mission is to improve outcomes for young people by enhancing policies, programs, and practices related to mental health in schools. The Center assists localities in developing school based mental health programs through trainings, support, technical assistance, and continuing education. The Center has a Clearinghouse of resource materials on school based mental health systems and has listings of consultants who provide assistance across the country. Publications are available.



Central California Psychiatric Society
PO Box 1071
Fresno, CA   93714-1071
 
Phone Number:  (888) 234-1613
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (559) 227-1463
URL: www.cencalpsych.org

District branch of the American Psychiatric Association.



CHADD Mid-Peninsula (San Mateo County)
PO Box 116
Redwood City, CA   94064-
 
Phone Number:  (650) 949-5472
Secondary Phone Number:  (800) 233-4050
 
Fax: 
URL: www.chaddnorcal.org

Support group for parents of children with ADD and adults with ADD.



Consumer's Self-Help Center
3031 Franklin Blvd.
Sacramento, CA   95818-
 
Phone Number:  (916) 737-7100
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (916) 737-7107
URL: 

CSHC develops and implements consumer-driven self-help programs to empower people with psychiatric disabilities in Sacramento community. Staff are consumer/survivors. Three programs are available: 1) The Office of Patient Rights provides education, advocacy, and monitoring of mental health facilities for compliance with the law; 2) Consumer's Self-Help South and 3) Consumer's Self-Help North provide daytime group activities, peer counseling, peer advocacy, meals, recreational and social activities. Participation is free of charge.



CONTACT Cares
PO Box 8021
San Jose, CA   95155-
 
Phone Number:  (408) 279-0303
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (408) 279-0342
URL: www.contactcares.org

CONTACT Cares has been listening to Silicon Valley for the past 30 years as a 24-hour multi-purpose helpline staffed by professionally trained volunteers who come to a central location to provide listening/counseling, crisis intervention, and referral to other community resources.



Creative Therapy Store - Western Psychological Services
12031 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA   90025-1251
 
Phone Number:  (800) 648-8857
Secondary Phone Number:  (310) 478-2061
 
Fax: (310) 478-7838
URL: www.wpspublish.com

A catalog of publications, toys, and games for therapeutic use by mental health professionals who work with children and families.



Cult Awareness Network-Foundation for Religious Freedom
1680 N Vine St., Suite 415
Los Angeles, CA   90028-
 
Phone Number:  (800) 556-3055
Secondary Phone Number:  (323) 468-0567
 
Fax: (323) 408-0562
URL: www.cultawarenessnetwork.org

For individuals who are concerned that their friends or loved ones may be in a questionable religious group, the CAN hot line offers information and referrals to qualified experts. Callers reporting any type of illegal activity are immediately referred to the appropriate law enforcement officials.



Cure Autism Now (CAN) Foundation
5455 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 2250
Los Angeles, CA   90036 - 4272
 
Phone Number:  (323) 549-0500
Secondary Phone Number:  1-888-828-8476
 
Fax: (323) 549-0547
URL: www.cureautismnow.org

Cure Autism Now (CAN) is an organization of parents, clinicians and leading scientists committed to accelerating the pace of biomedical research in autism through raising money for research projects, education and outreach. Chapters play a crucial role in helping Cure Autism Now to raise funds for autism research, and to increase awareness of autism and related disorders in local communities.



Data Archive on Adolescent Pregnancy and Pregnancy Prevention
Sociometrics Corporation 170 State Street, Suite 260
Los Altos, CA   94022-2812
 
Phone Number:  (800) 846-3475
Secondary Phone Number:  (650) 949-3282
 
Fax: (650) 949-3299
URL: www.socio.com

The Data Archive provides large scale data on adolescent pregnancy, prevention, and family planning. Publications and a quarterly newsletter are available. They also provide technical assistance.



Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) of Riverside, California
16280 Whispering Spur
Riverside, CA   92504
 
Phone Number:  (909) 780-3366
Secondary Phone Number:  (909) 780-5758
 
Fax: 
URL: www.geocities.com/mddariv

Educate patients, families, and professionals, and the public concerning the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the elimination of these illnesses



Depression Support - Visalia
11002 Ave. #352
Visalia, CA   93291-
 
Phone Number:  (209) 733-7362
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (209) 733-7362
URL: 

Educate patients, families, and professionals, and the public concerning the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the elimination of these illnesses



Disability Rights Education Defense Fund
2212 6th St.
Berkeley, CA   94710-
 
Phone Number:  (510) 644-2555
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (510) 841-8645
URL: www.dredf.org

A National law and policy center dedicated to advancing and protecting the civil rights of people with disabilities through legislation, litigation, advocacy, technical assistance, and education and training of attorneys, advocates, persons with disabilities, and parents of children with disabilities.



Disability Statistics Center
University of California-San Francisco 3333 California Street, Suite 340 Campus Mail Box 0646
San Francisco, CA   94118-
 
Phone Number:  (415) 502-5210
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: (415) 502-5208
URL: dsc.ucsf.edu/main.php

The Disability Statistics Center is a national center of research and training in disability statistics. It has ongoing research projects on the cost of disability, employment and earnings, access to health and long-term care services, housing, mortality and national statistical indicators on the status of people with disabilities in America.



DMDA - Berkeley Bipolar
2018 Shattuck Box 116
Berkeley, CA   94704-
 
Phone Number:  (510) 594-4030
Secondary Phone Number: 
 
Fax: 
URL: www.geocities.com/berkbipolar

Educate patients, families, and professionals, and the public concerning the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the elimination of these illnesses



DMDA - Humboldt County
PO Box 4975
Humboldt, CA   95518-
 
Phone Number:  (707) 839-4353
Secondary Phone Number:  (707) 442-2768
 
Fax: 
URL: 

Educate patients, families, and professionals, and the public concerning the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the elimination of these illnesses



DMDA - Inland Valley

Loma Linda, CA   92354-2027
 
Phone Number:  (909) 796-0615
Secondary Phone Number:  (909) 947-4081
 
Fax: 
URL: 

Educate patients, families, and professionals, and the public concerning the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the elimination of these illnesses



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