If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text:
9-8-8
(24/7, free & confidential)
Or chat with a crisis counselor:
Chat Now
Peer-to-peer support for teens
(Teen Line)
800-852-8336
6pm-10pm PST
If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text:
9-8-8
(24/7, free & confidential)
Or chat with a crisis counselor:
Chat Now
Peer-to-peer support for teens
(Teen Line)
800-852-8336
6pm-10pm PST
For mental health or substance use services, call intake:
LA County:
888-807-7250
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm
If you or someone you know has experienced thoughts of suicide, made a suicide attempt, or lost someone to suicide, we provide healing during and through your crisis.
If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text:
9-8-8
(24/7, free & confidential)
Or chat with a crisis counselor:
Chat Now
Peer-to-peer support for teens
(Teen Line)
800-852-8336
6pm-10pm PST
For mental health or substance use services, call intake:
LA County:
888-807-7250
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm
If you or someone you know has experienced thoughts of suicide, made a suicide attempt, or lost someone to suicide, we provide healing during and through your crisis.
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Didi Hirsch’s training programs for mental health professionals are renowned throughout California and the nation. Our training programs were the first in California to be accredited by the American Psychological Association and are among the oldest in the nation. As part of our mission to erase stigma, we also offer a variety of suicide prevention trainings for schools, first responders and community organizations and businesses.
These training courses are designed to educate the community. This includes first responders, schools, and professional businesses. Programs include:
We offer higher-level education to graduate students pursuing a wide variety of degree programs, including:
At Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, we are proud to offer high quality clinical training opportunities, grounded in over 80 years of experience in community mental health care. Our instructors are passionate about sharing information and resources that give clinicians the tools they need to do their best work.
For over four decades, we have provided live suicide prevention trainings for students, teachers, school counselors, clinicians, first responders and more. In the face of our youth mental health crisis, Didi Hirsch Academy was built to empower even more caregivers with up-to-date suicide prevention resources and Continuing Education opportunities.
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