Below is a list of resources that can help if you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis:

Orange County Health Care Agency Mobile Crisis Assessment Team:

  • This multi-disciplinary program provides prompt response in the county when an individual is experiencing a behavioral health crisis.  For onsite assistance with a mental health crisis, call OC Links 24/7 assistance at (855) 625-4657 or visit OC Links.  Clinicians respond to calls from anyone in Orange County.  They link individuals to an appropriate level of care to ensure their safety, which may involve initiation of hospitalization.

Be Well Orange County:

  • For mental health and substance abuse issues, Be Well OC will assess patient needs, provide resources and referrals, mental health triage, and crisis stabilization.  Their Crisis Residential Program provides temporary hospitalization for those experiencing an acute psychiatric episode.
  • Phone: 949-749-2500.

OC Find Help:

  • Provides social care resources, addressing a wide range of mental health and social care needs, including housing find help, physical and mental health needs, and legal assistance.
  • Website: www.ocfindhelp.com.

Suicide Hotline:

  • Call or text 988; or text HOME to 741741