NYFA Counseling Services
Dr. Stanley Tam
Kathia Rabelo
3300 Riverside Drive, 4th floor room 401,402
Mon-Friday 9:00-5:00
CounselingLA@nyfa.edu
Crisis Resources:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
TEXT “Start” to 741-741
Suicide Prevention Center – 310-391-1253
LA County Suicide Hotline – 1-877-727-4747
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency and don’t feel you can keep yourself safe, please call 911 or go to your nearest Emergency Room
Mental Health Resources in Los Angeles
Below is a partial list of providers within approximately 30 minutes of the Los Angeles campus of the New York Film Academy. These resources are to assist in your research and should not be considered assured recommendations or an exhaustive list.
*Always call 911 in case of life threatening emergencies*
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
Suicide Prevention Center – 310-391-1253
LA County Suicide Hotline – 1-877-727-4747
National Suicide Hopeline – 1-800-784-2433
Teen Line – 1-800-852-8336
Mental Health Clinics - Lower Cost and Sliding Scale |
Asian Pacific Counseling and Treatment Center https://www.apctc.org/ APCTC San Fernando Valley Center 15400 Sherman Way #220, Van Nuys, CA 91406 (818) 267-1100 Family Service Agency of Burbank https://www.counselingwest.com/ 4419 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 (818) 990-9898 Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services http://www.coldwatercounselingcenter.org/ 4419 Coldwater Canyon Ave, Studio City 91604 (818) 508-0703 Neighborhood Counseling Center 5445 Laurel Canyon Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91607 (818) 761-2227 Village Counseling and Wellness https://lalgbtcenter.org 1625 N. Schrader Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028-6213 (323) 993-7400 The Wright Institute https://www.tmcc.org 9107 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 (310) 247-4900 Jewish Family Services Crisis Line https://ocdla.com (310) 824-5200 Saban Community Clinic www.sccc-la.org (323) 937-1344 Our House Grief Support Survivor of Suicide attempt or persistent thoughts of Suicide Group Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline 1-800-662-HELP (4357) Also known as, the Treatment Referral Routing Service, this Helpline provides 24-hour free and confidential treatment referral and information about mental and/or substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery in English and Spanish Veterans Crisis Line https://www.nami.org/# Psychology Today Online Therapist Search – search site for private therapists |
Sexual Assault |
Santa Monica Rape Treatment Center http://therapefoundation.org/programs/rape-treatment-center/ https://www.uclahealth.org/santa-monica/rape-treatment 1250 Sixteenth Street, Santa Monica CA 90404 (310) 319-4000 or (424) 259-7208 Free sensitive medical treatment, preventive health care and counseling available 24/7. A sexual assault survivor has the option of a Sexual Assault Forensic Exam (SAFE) (commonly referred to as “rape exam”) without filing a police report. UCLA PD will provide free and confidential transportation to the RTC. Peace Over Violence 24 hour emergency hotline https://www.rainn.org/about-national-sexual-assault-telephone-hotline (800) 656-4673 Rape/Sexual Assault Hotline (800) 799-7233 Domestic Violence Shelters http://nodvla.org/get-help/resources/ Domestic Violence Emergency Referral Services |
Eating Disorders |
National Eating Disorders Information/Program Search https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/general-information National Institute of Mental Health http://www.eatingdisordersanonymous.org UCLA Eating Disorders University of San Diego Eating Disorder Center |
Substance DependenceNYFA Addiction Specialist Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline: IF YOU ARE COVERED BY MediCal: |
Psychiatric Services |
San Fernando Mental Health (part of DMH) 10605 Balboa Suite 100, Granada Hills, CA 91344 (818) 832-2400 Can be seen with medical or no insurance for free. Up to 6 week wait for psychiatrist. Telephone assessment. Exodus Westside Urgent Care https://www.exodusrecovery.com/l-a-eastside-ucc/ 1920 Marengo Street, LA 90033 (323) 276-6400 Hollywood Mental Health https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists Search site for psychiatrists and therapists |
Emergency Psychiatric Services - Facilities for Mental Health Emergencies |
Glendale Memorial 1420 South Central Avenue, Glendale, CA 91204 (818) 502-1900 Della Martin Center for Behavioral Services at Huntington Hospital 18300 Roscoe Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91328 (818) 885-8500 Aurora Las Encinas 4619 N. Rosemead Blvd., Rosemead, CA 91770 (626) 286-1191 or (800) 235-5570 Exodus Westside Urgent Care EXODUS Eastside Urgent Care (USC Medical Center) |
Pregnancy or Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)Planned Parenthood Burbank California HIV/AIDS Service Referrals HIV/AIDS Nightline |
Suicide Prevention Resources |
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800) 273-TALK (8255) Suicide Prevention Center (877) 727-4747 National Suicide Hopeline (800) 852-8336 TEXT: “Start” to 741-741 Survivor of Suicide attempt or persistent thoughts of Suicide Group http://nspw.suicidology.org Resources and information about suicide prevention The Jed Foundation www.thetrevorproject.org (866) 488-7386 Support for LGBTQ youth via text, online chat, crisis hotline TransLifeline www.afsp.org Ulifeline |