Mental Health
Resources
Black Women for Wellness is committed to health and well-being of Black women and girls. Please take the time to care for your own mental health and wellbeing, and reach out to others with kindness and compassion. MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES Name: Alcohol Rehab Guide Phone: (800) 586-9670 Services: Inpatient Rehab, Outpatient Rehab, Alcohol Counseling, Teen Alcohol, Rehab, Faith Based, Treatment Name: A New Way of Life Reentry Project Phone: (323) 563-3575 Address: 9512 S. Central Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90002 Services: Provide individual healing, family reunification, housing and support to formerly incarcerated women for community re-entry. Counseling services for program participants. Name: College Medical Center Contact: George Dixon, Community Liaison Director Phone: (562) 997-2000 Address: 2776 Pacific Ave. Long Beach, CA, 90806 Services: Outpatient program, assessment, group therapy and individual counseling Insurance accepted: Medicare and Managed Care ONLY, Medi-Cal not accepted Name: Denise Williams, LMFT Phone: (424) 226-6172 Address: 1611 Pacific Coast Highway #307 Redondo Beach, CA, 90277 Services: Focuses on women of color who suffer from depression, anxiety, phase-of-life issues, and existential crisis. Name: Downtown Women’s Center Contact: Angel Jones, Program Manager for Day Center Phone: (213) 680-0600 Address: 442 S. San Pedro St Los Angeles, CA 90013 Services: Offers mental health referrals, must participate in orientation Name: Free Addiction Treatment Contact: Nikki Soto, Free Rehab Centers Link: https://www.freerehabcenters.net/blog/finding-free-addiction-treatment/ Name: His Sheltering Arms, Inc. Phone: (323) 755-3922 Email: [email protected] Address: 11101 S. Main Street Los Angeles, CA 90061 Services: PTSD Mental Health/Substance Use Disorder treatment facility. Name: Lamp Community Frank Rice Access Center Phone: (213) 488-9559 Address: 627 San Julian St. Los Angeles 90013 Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm Name: Live Another Day Services: Live Another Day believes in equal access to life-saving mental health and substance use resources. This website provides extensive information on the best resources available. Name: Los Angeles Department of Public Health Substance Use Prevention and Control Phone: Substance Abuse Service Hotline (SASH): 1-844-804-7500 Services: The Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC) program leads and facilitates the delivery of a full spectrum of prevention, treatment, and recovery services proven to reduce the impact of substance use, abuse, and addiction in Los Angeles County. Services are provided through contracts with over 150 community-based organizations to County residents, particularly those who meet income and other criteria for Medi-Cal or My Health LA enrollment which may include the un-and/or underinsured. Link: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/sapc/PatientPublic.htm?hl. Use this link to find providers and other patient resources. Name: Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Phone: (800) 854-7771 Services: Psychiatric Mobile, Response Team (PMRT), Family Assistance Program (FAP), Emergency Response Teams (ERT), Crisis Help Line Name: Marisca Evans, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Phone: (310) 991-0891 Email: [email protected] Address: 400 Continental Blvd. Fl. 6 El Segundo, CA, 90245 Services: Therapy for individuals, couples, and families struggling with severe and chronic mental illness Name: New Directions for Veterans Phone: (310) 914-4045 Address: 11303 Wilshire Blvd., VA Bldg. 116 Los Angeles, CA 90073 Services: Mental Health services provided for veterans including treatment for PTSD, military sexual trauma, traumatic brain injury, substance abuse. Name: Northern Illinois Recovery Services: At Northern Illinois Recovery, we take pride in offering comprehensive treatment services for individuals seeking recovery from addiction and mental health conditions. Our addiction treatment programs in Illinois empower clients to manage triggers, overcome temptations, and lead healthier, happier lives. Name: Optimist Youth Homes Phone: (323) 443-3175 Address: 6957 North Figueroa St. Los Angeles, CA 90042 Services: Provides all levels of care for children in and at-risk of foster care including mental health counseling, foster care, housing Link: www.oyhfs.org Name: Resources for Black Men Services: Newly updated, this guide features 50 substance use and mental health resources for Black men Link: https://southeastaddictiontn.com/50-addiction-mental-health-resources-for-black-men/ Name: Resources for BIPOC Parents Services: An extensive resource list curated for BIPOC parents Link: https://louisvilleaddictioncenter.com/32-addiction-mental-health-resources-for-bipoc-parents/ Name: Rehab Spot Email: [email protected] Phone: 844-729-2100 Services: Rehab Spot is a free web guide that covers topics about mental health, substance use disorders (alcohol and drug), and treatment/rehabilitation services. It is available to anyone looking for more information with no specific requirements needed to access these resources. Name: Shields For Families Phone: (323) 242- 5000 Address: 11601 S. Western Los Angeles, CA 90047 Services: Child and youth development, child welfare, mental health, substance abuse treatment, transportation, housing, legal services, and vocational training Link: www.shieldsforfamilies.org If you are experiencing a mental emergency please call 1-800-SUICIDE or 1 800- 273-TALK. If you are in need of mental health or substance abuse services contact us at 323-328-1645. Name: SISTAHFRIENDS Phone: (213) 291-9039 Email: [email protected] Address: PO Box 56145 Los Angeles, CA, 9005 Services: *Serving adults only* Name: Southern California Association of Black Psychologists Phone: (213) 537-7222 Email: [email protected] Address: P.O. Box 2731 Culver City, CA 90231 Services: Referral service for Black psychologists Link: https://www.scabpsi.org/ Name: Stars Behavioral Health Group Contact: Jennifer Thomas, Admissions Coordinator Phone: (310) 373-4556 x104 Address: 4025 W. 226th St Torrance, CA 90505 Services: Link: www.starsinc.com Name: St John’s Well Child & Family Center Phone: (323) 541-1411 Address: 326 W 23rd Street Los Angeles CA 90007 Services: Offers therapy and psychiatric services. Call center will direct to location. Name: UMMA Community Clinic Black Visions of Wellness Program Contact: Jocelyn Bush Spurlin Email: [email protected] Phone: (323) 579-1328 Address: 6814 Pacific Blvd. Huntington Park, CA, 90255 Services: Name: Well-Play Counseling & Wellbeing Center Phone: (424) 226-6172 Address: 1611 Pacific Coast Highway #307 Redondo Beach, CA, 90277 Services: Focuses on women of color who suffer from depression, anxiety, phase-of-life issues, and existential crisis Insurances accepted: Cigna, Aetna, Kaiser Name: WIN Los Angeles Phone: (213) 222-6975 Address: 5601 W. Slauson Ave, Ste. 220, Culver City, CA, 90230 Services: Link: https://winla.org/ Name: Zen Care Services: Link: https://zencare.co/us/california/therapists/identity/black
Well-Play Counseling & Wellbeing Center
Denise M. Williams, MA Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist