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AREA COUNSELING SERVICES:
Bill Wilson Center
3490
The Alameda
Santa
Clara, CA 95050
(408)
243-0222
Provides 24-hour crisis services to youth and families. Provides
emergency housing for runaways and/or homeless youth.
www.billwilsoncenter.org
Emotions Anonymous
(408)
238-7323
Self
help support group for youth with emotional problems.
www.emotionsanonymous.org
YWCA Santa Clara Valley Rape Crisis Center
375
S. Third Street
San
Jose, CA 95112
(408)
295-4011
Provides individual and group counseling for rape survivors.
www.ywca-scv.org
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TEEN CENTERS:
Teen Challenge Family Center
444
N. 26th St.
San
Jose, CA 95116
(408)
293-2050
www.teenchallenge.net
Youth Activity Center (YAC)
2450
Cabrillo Avenue
Santa
Clara, CA 95051
(408)
984-4511
www.ci.santa-clara.ca.us
Los Gatos Youth Activities & Services
www.losgatosx.com/directory/youth.html
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HEALTH:
Planned Parenthood
1691
The Alameda
San
Jose, Ca 95126
(408)
287-7526
Info
line (800) 967-PLAN
Teen
Clinic Mondays 3-7pm. Family planning, reproductive services,
sterilization, sexually transmitted diseases and infections
testing and treatment, health education.
www.plannedparenthood.org
Overeaters Anonymous
(408)
268-7243
Meetings held throughout Santa Clara County for overeaters and
persons with eating disorders.
www.overeatersanonymous.org
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SUBSTANCE ABUSE:
Cocaine Anonymous
(408)
496-9107
www.ca.org
Children of Alcoholics
(408)
379-1051
Anonymous support group for young people ages 13-19 whose lives
have been affected by someone else’s drinking.
www.coaf.org
Social Advocates for Youth
(408)
956-8034
Substance abuse counseling, prevention, and treatment.
www.sayscc.org
Teen Getgoing
(866)
321-9955
(408)
998-3040
www.teenGetgoing.com
Online treatment for alcohol and drugs. Focused on the unique
needs of teens. Helping teens address alcohol and drug use.
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HOTLINES:
California Youth Crisis Line
(800)
843-5200
24-hour hotline
National Runaway Switchboard
(800)
621-4000
For
runaway youth. Offers crisis intervention and referrals,
conference calls to third parties at request of caller, mediation
services, and free one-way bus tickets home.
YWCA Rape Crisis Hotline
(408)
287-3000
Eastfield Ming Quong (EMQ)
Child
and Adolescent Crisis Program
(408)
379-9085
Suicide and Crisis
(408)
279-3312 24 hours
Parental Stress and Parents of Teens Hotline
(650)
327-3333 9:00am - 9:00pm
WarmLine
(408)
279-0303
If
you are home alone and need someone to talk to.
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EMERGENCY SHELTERS:
Emergency Housing Consortium
20011
Little Orchard St.
San
Jose, CA 95125
(408)
294-2100
www.homelessness.org
CASA SAY
509
View Street
Mountain View, CA 94041
(650)
961-2622
www.sayscc.org
Shelter Bed Hotline
(800)
774-3583
English/Spanish
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SPECIAL NEEDS:
Deaf Counseling Advocacy & Referral Agency
(408)
298-6770
www.dcara.org
Crisis Line for the Handicapped
(800)
426-4263
24-hour counseling, support, and information.
GRIEF/DEPRESSION:
Center for Living with the Dying
554
Mansion Park Drive
Santa
Clara, CA 95054
(408)
980-9801
Provides emotional support for anyone facing a life threatening
illness and to his or her family members. Individual and group
support programs for children, adolescents, and adults.
www.thecentre.org
Access-Mental Health Department of Santa Clara Valley Hospital
System
(800)
704-0900
Crisis referral call center. Deals with serious mental illness,
depression, or endangerment to self.
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