Counselor s Resource Guide

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3 Counselor s Resource Guide Contents Family & Children Services, Counseling and Treatment pg. 4 Food. pg. 7 Shelter pg. 8 Crisis Hotlines & Emergency Services pg. 9 Miscellaneous Services. pg. 10 Resources and Training for Counselors. pg. 11

4 Counselor s Resource Guide Family & Children Services, Counseling and Treatment ALMA Family Services 4701 East Cesar E. Chavez Ave., Los Angeles, CA Hours: Mon- Fri 7:30am- 6:00pm (323) American Indian Counseling Center (562) S. Studebaker Rd., Cerritos, CA Outpatient mental health care for individuals, families, couples, case management, crisis intervention, and advocacy services Provides outpatient mental health care for families, couples, and individuals, Case management, and advocacy services for adults, seniors, and children. Spanish and Navajo services available. Hours: Mon- Fri 8:00am- 6:00pm, Walk- ins Mon- Fri 9:30am- 4:00pm ANGEL S FLIGHT (213) S. Westlake Ave., LA For runaway adolescents yrs., 21- day in- house program. Individual, groups, and parents therapy, outreach program to schools. Intake hours 24/7. ALMA Family Services 9101 Whittier Blvd., Pico Rivera, CA Hours: Mon- Fri 8:30am 6pm, Sat 8:30am- 4:00pm (562) Aztlan Family Clinic (323) Gage Avenue, Bell Provides individual, family and group counseling, anger management & domestic violence classes, accepts sexual abuse referrals. Bienvendidos (323) S. Atlantic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA Offer crisis intervention programs, family preservation, in- home counseling, parenting classes, family fun events, Mental Health therapy, individual therapy, 12 step programs, and foster and adoption program, and bilingual teen intervention for substance abuse, HIV ad other problem behaviors. California Hispanic Commission Norwalk Blvd., Suite 140 Santa Fe Springs, CA Hours: Mon- Fri 8:00am- 5:00pm, Walk- ins Mon- Fri 8:00am- 5:00pm (562)

5 Counselor s Resource Guide California Hispanic Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse CHCADA Adolescent Services: 5101 Florence Ave., Suite 9, Bell, CA (323) Adult Services: 9033 Washington Blvd., Pico Rivera, CA (562) Seeks to provide culturally competent bicultural, bilingual and monolingual services that will reduce the environmental vulnerability of low income Latinos and other marginalized populations in California and throughout the United States; services include substance abuse treatment/recovery, specialized criminal justice system outpatient adult treatment and family support. Hours: Mon- Fri 8:30am- 5:30pm consumers may walk- in, appointments preferred. CALIFORNIA YOUTH CRISIS LINE (800) Counseling for runaways, depressed and all crisis calls. Ages yrs. Also work with parents. 7 days a week in English & Spanish. Community Helpline: A Division of Helpline Youth Counseling (877) helpline- hotline/ Provides counseling and assistance to at- risk, low income children, youth and their families. Hours: 7 days a week, Sunday thru Monday 7:00am 10:00pm ENKI- East LA Mental Health Services Commerce 1436 Goodrich Blvd., Commerce, CA Hours: Mon- Fri 8:00am- 5:00pm Wellness Center Helpline Youth Counseling Firestone Blvd., Norwalk, CA Hours: Mon- Thurs 9:00am- 8:00pm, Fri 8:00am- 6:30pm (323) (562) HUMAN SERVICES ASSOCIATION (562) Florence Ave., Bell Gardens Provide services for Senior, case management, Family and Community Services, Domestic Violence, Prevention of Teen Pregnancy, Parenting (English/Spanish), counseling (family, individual, group), Healthy Start services (Bell High), Info & Referral Network. Monday & Friday 8am- 5pm; Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 8am- 7pm Intercommunity Counseling Center (562) Washington Ave., First Floor Whittier, CA Our services include: Traditional counseling for individuals, couples, and families Diagnostic assessments and evaluations Growth groups (e.g., anger management, cooperating parenting for divorcing couples) Outreach activities at a youth center, a homeless shelter, several schools Educational events with local organizations to increase awareness of mental health services and reduce the related stigma. Hours: Mon- Fri 9:00am- 5:00pm.

6 Counselor s Resource Guide Pacific Clinics (562) E. Telegraph Rd., #A, Santa Fe Springs, CA Hours: Mon- Fri 8:00am- 5:00pm, To make an appointment call (877) Client Run Wellness Center Penny Lane Centers (818) Rayen St. North Hills, CA Services available include CAPPS, Family Preservation, Wraparound, Mental Health Counseling, School- Based Therapy. Contact: Michael Morellino (323) Commerce Clinic Regional Director mmorellino@pennylane.org Rio Hondo Mental Health Center Studebaker Rd., Cerritos, CA Hours Mon- Fri 8am- 5pm Wellness Center (562) Roybal Family Mental Health Services (323) East Cesar E. Chavez Ave., 2nd Fl, Los Angeles, CA Hours: Mon- Wed 8:00am- 6:30pm, Thur 8:00am- 7:30pm, Fri 8:00am- 5:30pm, Walk- ins Mon- Fri 8:00am- 12:00pm San Antonio Mental Health Center (323) Clarendon Ave., Huntington Park, CA Hours: Mon & Thur 7:30am- 6:00pm, Tues & Wed 7:30am- 7:00pm, Fri 7:30am- 5:00pm Walk- ins Mon- Thur 9:00am- 4:00pm, Fri 9:00am- 3:00pm Straight Talk, Inc (714) Camp St., Cypress, CA Offers a variety of affordable mental health, substance abuse and rehabilitative services to individuals whose access to such services are generally limited, restrictive or otherwise unavailable; Offers counseling on a sliding scale fee. Hours: Mon- Thur 10:00am- 9:00pm & Fri 11:00am- 7:00pm The Whole Child (562) Colima Road Whittier, CA Mental health services provided on- site at local schools in the community. The Whole Child partners with nine local school districts including East Whittier School District, South Whittier School District, Whittier City School District, & Whittier Union High School District.

7 Counselor s Resource Guide Food Catholic Charities Family Resource Center 5014 Passons Blvd. Pico Rivera, Ca City of Santa Fe Springs Social Services 9255 Pioneer Blvd. Santa Fe Springs, Ca (562) (562) East Los Angeles Service Center (323) N. Sunol Dr., Los Angeles, CA Provides emergency food; zip code requirement. Call for additional information. Office hours: Mon Fri 9:30am 12:00pm and 1:30pm 4:00pm. Family of God Church 4323 Amistad Ave. Pico Rivera, Ca Heaven s Embassy Ministries Telegraph Rd. Whittier, Ca Interfaith Food Center Leffingwell Rd. Whittier, Ca (562) (562) (562) Los Angeles Regional Foodbank (323) E. 41st St., Los Angeles Calfresh outreach program, nutrition education, programs for seniors and children, mobile food pantry, emergency food assistance program, rapid food distribution. Hours: Mon- Fri 8:00am- 5:00pm Salvation Army- Whittier 7926 S. Pickering Ave., Whittier, Ca (562)

8 Counselor s Resource Guide Shelter Bell Shelter (562) california/bell- shelter 5600 Rickenbacker Rd., Bell, CA Offers Transitional Shelters for single men and women; does not accept walk- ins. Public inquiries: Mon Fri 8:00am 4:00pm. HOMELESS HOLLYWOOD RESOURCE ACCESS CENTER PEOPLE ASSISTING THE HOMELESS (PATH) (323) N. Madison Avenue; LA Information & referral for shelter, food, clothing, job access, intakes offered Monday- Friday on a first come, first serve basis. Monday- Friday 7:30am- 4pm Shelter Hotline Provides emergency shelter referrals. Hours: 24 hours 7 days a week (800) (800)

9 Counselor s Resource Guide Crisis Hotlines & Emergency Services Alcoholism, Drug Abuse Referral Helpline CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE (DCFS) (800) (800) COUNTY DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH- ACCESS (800) hrs. Emergency referrals to specified areas, can dispatch psychiatric mobile response team (PMRT), SMART & START teams. DRUG HOTLINE LAPD Anti- drug Narcotics Line (Drug Tips) (800) hrs. EAST LA WOMEN S CENTER (ELA RAPE HOTLINE) (800) hrs S. Atlantic Blvd., LA Serves children and mothers up to 12 years old Provides individual, family counseling and self- defense training Monday- Friday 9 am- 6pm ELDER ABUSE HOTLINE Combined with Adult Protective Services Gay & Lesbian Youth Hotlines (Voic ) (877) (800) LAPD DMH System- wide Mental Assessment (213) Response Team (SMART) 24 hrs/7 days a week. National Sexual Assault Hotline (Rape, Abuse, Incest) Statewide Spanish Speaking Suicide Hotline TEEN LINE (6pm- 10pm) Hotlines for teens, by teens. (800) (800) (800) TEEN WARM LINE (800) desk- summer- bbqs- and- kids- safety- tip Warm Line for First 5 LA Connect (bi- lingual for medical questions, pregnancy & birth through 5 yrs), and Early Childhood Parenting Center (non- medical questions regarding development).

10 Counselor s Resource Guide Miscellaneous Services California Dept. of Developmental Services (213) & Special Education Department 650 West Adams Blvd., Suite 200 (Triple A Historical Building) Los Angeles, CA resources.php Help- line to provide parents and caregivers of children with special needs with community resources, information, referrals, in English and Spanish, one- to- one peer counseling support to families and caregivers, ongoing educational sessions and training for parents and professionals, ongoing outreach and public awareness to the community, lending library with special needs bibliography, brochures, videos and community resources, toy loan library with typical and adapted toys, parent support groups, play dates. LA City: Family Source Center (323) Whittier Boulevard Los Angeles, CA Offer computer literacy, employment support, free income tax preparation, youth leadership, multi- benefit screening, parenting classes, utilities assistance. Resources Unlimited (818) Referral information for the disabled and senior community. Southeast Family Resource Center (SEFRC) (562) Bellflower Blvd Bellflower, CA Parent to parent support, parent professional partnerships, media & print library, outreach, information & referral, transition information. Victim Compensation Program (VCP) LA Co. (213) Will make referrals in victim s geographical area. Will pay medical bills & mental health costs, general burial, income loss, rehabilitation and relocation costs for domestic violence. Will pay balance of medical costs not covered by insurance. Out of state visitors victimized in CA can also be compensated.

11 Counselor s Resource Guide Resources and Training for Counselors American School Counselor Associations ASCA publications offer the latest school counseling knowledge and know how. Site also includes resource center, professional development, and legal resources. counselors- members/publications.aspx California Dept. of Education Research on effectiveness and outcomes of school counseling. counselors- members/publications.aspx Child Mind Institute Offers resources on topics A- Z to help parents, care takers and educators. Topics include divorce, learning, shyness, stress and resilience, organizational skills, bullying, managing disruptive behavior in the classroom, and teachers guides for dealing with disorders in the classroom. Coalition to Support Grieving Students Training Modules for school counselors, school nurses, school psychologists, school social workers, and other student support personnel. support- personnel/ Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute Free handouts for personal use: Cyber- Bullying Safety Tips, Helping Children Through Conflict, Restorative Justice Overview, and Understanding Mindfulness. Georgia Dept. of Education Site offers resources for middle school counselors, including middle school transitional plan, counselor activity calendar and career web resources. Instruction- and- Assessment/CTAE/counselor/Pages/Middle.aspx Mindfulness For Teens Resource site for book The Mindful Teen by Dzung S. Vo, MD. Includes downloadable mindfulness exercises. Motivational Interviewing for Teens GroupMI for teens offers resources for using motivational interviewing in a group setting with teens. Includes videos, data/research, and interventions.

12 Counselor s Resource Guide National Child Advocacy Center Virtual training center has over 80 recorded trainings and archived webinars available. opportunities/ School- Counseling.org The School Counselor Toolkit provides various resources for anger management, behavior management, college preparation, evaluations, and social skills development. counselor.org/school- counselor- resources.html Together Against Bullying Information and resources for dealing with bullying in middle school age children, including a bullying self- assessment. school- ages