Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) – Disaster Mental Health Resources

Description

The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) provides disaster-related mental health support and resources for people affected by emergencies and disasters.

Their 24/7 multilingual LA County Help Line provides disaster victims with immediate help, screening, assessment, referrals, and crisis counseling over the telephone. During county emergencies, this line functions as a disaster response line providing crisis-related supports to impacted residents and communities. The page also offers stress management resources, flyers, and guidance on coping after natural disasters.

Requirements
  • Must be seeking mental health support or resources related to a disaster or emergency.
How to get help
Call for help finding services Recommended

Call the 24/7 Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) Help Line to get connected to mental health services, disaster-specific crisis counseling, and providers near you.

Call

800-854-7771

View disaster mental health resources

Visit LACDMH’s Disaster Mental Health Resources page to find disaster-related mental health information, stress management tips, and available supports.

Visit website
Contact the 988 crisis lifeline

Contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline for immediate, 24/7 crisis support by phone, chat, or text.

Call

988

Eligibility
Counties
Los Angeles