Resources
MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
Campus & Local Mental Health Resources:
The following sources of support are from a publication of the Humboldt County Public Health Department:
National Hotlines (Confidential, anonymous, 24/7)
National Hotlines (Confidential, anonymous, 24/7)
- Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 or text “HOME” to 741-741
- Ayuda en Espanol: 1-888-628-9454
- Deaf/Hard of hearing Lifeline: Via TTF & Chat 1-800-799-4889
- California Youth Crisis Line: Crisis support for youth. Call 1-800-843-5200
- Elderly Friendship Line: For ages 60+ call 1-800-971-0016
- The Trevor Project: For LGBTQ youth. Call 1-866-488-7386
- National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
- The National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888 or text 233733
Local Hotlines: (Local support available 24/7):
- Humboldt County Mental Health: Same-day services: 707-445-7715.
- Assessment and referrals for ongoing treatment also available for moderate to
severe mental health concerns.
- Assessment and referrals for ongoing treatment also available for moderate to
- North Coast Rape Crisis Team: Free and confidential services for survivors of all ages and genders, regardless of when assault happened. Counseling, advocacy and more: 707-445-2881.
- Humboldt Domestic Violence Services: 1-707-443-6042
- Child Welfare Services: Emergency Response, Abuse Reports: 707-445-6180.
- Adult Protective Services, Elder Abuse Reports: 707-476-2100/1-866-527-8614.
Self-Care Strategies for Resilience:
● Start a gratitude journal (List positive things you’ve noticed since sheltering in place.)
● Prepare a favorite food. (Teach children to cook and clean up)
● Prepare a favorite food. (Teach children to cook and clean up)
● Make your space comfy and cozy.
● Video chat with friends and family.
● Set boundaries with media consumption.
● Make a playlist of your favorite music and share with others.
Reliable sources of information regarding COVID-19:
● Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
● California Department of Public Health
● Humboldt County Public Health’s Website
● Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
● California Department of Public Health
● Humboldt County Public Health’s Website
Reliable social media sources of information:
● Humboldt Health Alert: humboldtgov.org/HumboldtHealthAlert
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumCoCOVID19/
● Instagram: @HumCoCOVID19
● Twitter: @HumCoCOVID19
Additional Information from Humboldt County Mental Health:
Status: Providing crisis services and modified on-going services.
- Sempervirens open.
- Crisis Stabilization Unit open.
- Same day Services is open.
- The HOPE Center is closed.
- TAY Drop In is closed.
How to contact:
● Phone encouraged wherever possible.
● Crisis services: 707-445-7715 24 hours a day, 888-849-5728
● Regular Access and Adult MH Reception: 707-268-2900
Modified Services:
- For Adult and Children’s services, providing essential services while triaging to identify potentially sick patients.
- Maintaining 6-foot distance.
- Initial requests to access non-crisis services being triaged, and clients served by telephone when possible.
- Group therapy canceled at this time.
- 720 Wood Street offices open,
- in-person visitors are screened,
- and six-foot distancing is maintained.
- Fieldwork and in-person visits limited, distance maintained.