Resources
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National Domestic Violence Hotline
24-Hour Crisis and Support
800-799-SAFE (800-799-7233) or
800-787-3224 (TTY)Women and Children Crisis Shelter
24-Hour Support
562-945-3939SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline - 800-985-5990 (English and Español)
Child Abuse Hotline -
Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services
dcfs.co.la.ca.us
800-540-4000
800-697-4444 (Foster Care and Adoption)National Child Abuse Hotline -
24-Hour Crisis and Support
800-25ABUSE (800-252-2873)Teen Line Online -
24-Hour Hotline for Teenagers in Crisis
teenlineonline.org
310-855-HOPE (310-855-4673)
800-TLC-TEEN -
911 - call if you are in danger or experiencing a life-threatening emergency.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - call or text
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24-Hour Support
1-800-273-TALK (8255) or
TTY: 1-800-799-4TTY (4889)Suicide Hotline - Los Angeles 24-Hour Support
877-727-4747The Trevor Project
national 24-Hour Suicide Hotline for Gay/Lesbian or Questioning Teens
866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386) -
AIDS Project Los Angeles - www.APLA.org
Human Rights Campaign - www.hrc.org
Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center -
www.lagaycenter.org
323-993-7400GLBT National Help Center Support & Information - Adults: 888-THE-GLNH (888-843-4564)
Youth up to age 25: 800-246-PRIDE (800-246-7743) -
My daily go-tos:
Children
Children, Teens
Children, Teens, Adults
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Toddlerhood - early childhood
The Science of Babies:A little book for big questions about bodies, birth and families
Pre-teen/teen
Talk to Me First by Deborah Roffman
Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood by Lisa Damour
Adults
The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness