Mental Health Resources & Information Links
Suicide | Crisis Hotlines | About Counseling | Depression | Anxiety | Addiction | Domestic Violence | Self-Help Brochures | Additional Links | Local Low-Cost Counseling Agencies
 
Suicide Prevention
Suicide and Crisis Service (Santa Clara County) 408-279-3312, 650-494-8420
 
Suicide and Crisis Line 855-278-4204
 
If You Are Considering Suicide
Understanding and Helping a Suicidal Person
What To Do When a Friend is Suicidal
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
American Association of Suicidology
 

Crisis Hotlines
 
Battered Women Hotline 408-279-3312
 
Rape Crisis 408-287-3000
 
National AIDS Hotline 800-342-AIDS
 
24 Hour AIDS/STD Hotline 800-227-8922
 
AIDS/STD Hotline (Spanish) 800-344-7432
 
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About Counseling
 
How Does Brief Therapy Work?
Understanding & Managing Anxiety
 
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Depression
 
Free Online Depression Screening
What Do These Students Have in Common?
University of Michigan Depression Center
 
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Anxiety
 
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Addiction
 
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Domestic Violence Crisis Line: 1.800.572.2782
 
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Domestic Violence: • Self-Help Brochures
 
These brochures are well written and can provide you with very useful information. Click here to access the following titles:
 
Academic Difficulties
 
Adjustment to College Life
 
Alcohol/Drug Abuse and Addictions
 
Depression
 
Diversity and Cultural Differences
 
Eating and Body Image Concerns
 
Family Difficulties
 
Relationship Problems
 
Grief and Loss
 
LGBT Concerns
 
Recovering from Trauma
 
Self-Awareness/Self-Care
 
Stress and Anxiety
 
Translated Brochures
 
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Additional Mental Health Web Sites:
  1. National Institute of Mental Health: http://www.nimh.nih.gov
  2. National Alliance for the Mentally Ill: http://www.nami.org and http://www.namisantaclara.org/
  3. Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance: http://www.dbsalliance.org
  4. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: http://www.samhsa.gov/stigma

Websites With Student Mental Health Information:
  1. http://www.sprc.org/whatweoffer/audience/college_student.asp
  2. http://www.campusblues.com
  3. http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/
  4. http://www.samaritans.org/
  5. http://www.ulifeline.org
  6. http://www.span-california.org/suicide-prevention-links.html
 
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Local Low-Cost Counseling Agencies
 
Health and Human Services in Santa Clara and Santa Cruz
 
Gronowski Clinic (Pacific Graduate School of Psychology) (650) 961-9300
5150 El Camino Real, Suite C22, Los Altos, CA
 
CHAC Community Health Awareness Council (650) 965-2020
711 Church St., Mt. View, CA 94041
 
Family and Children’s Services (650) 326-6576
375 Cambridge Ave., Palo Alto, CA
 
The Bill Wilson Center (408) 243-0222
3490 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA 95050
 
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Foothill's Psychological Services & Personal Counseling Office is NOT a 24-hour program.
FOR CRISIS INTERVENTION,
please call:

  • The 24-Hour
    Suicide & Crisis Service
    County of Santa Clara
    1 (855) 278-4204 (toll free)
  • National Suicide Prevention & Hotline for Veterans
    1-800 273-TALK (8255)

FOR LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCIES, please call: 911