24 Hour Hotlines
Access and Crisis Intervention
San Diego County Access and Crisis
24/7 Hotline Only
(800) 479‐3339
* Crisis counseling and intervention.
* Referral for medical or counseling help,
especially for those with little or no insurance.
* Ask about centers with a sliding scale.
AIDS/ HIV Hotline
24/7 Hotline in English and Spanish
HIV Health Info. Line (800) 822-7422
Regular hours: (800) 367‐2437
After hours: (800) 628-9240
http://cdcnpin.org/ca/
* Crisis intervention, education, referrals on
AIDS, HIV and STDs.
* Brochures available to be mailed.
* No fee. Work done by unpaid volunteers.
Alcoholics Anonymous
24/7 Hotline Only
(619) 265‐8762
(619) 280‐7224 (Spanish)
www.aasandiego.org
* Referral service to local meetings for AA.
* Can also refer to individuals doing some
crisis support.
* No Fee. Work done by unpaid volunteers.
Center for Community Solutions
PB: 4508 Mission Bay Drive
La Mesa: 7339 El Cajon Blvd
(858) 272‐1767 (hotline)
(858) 272‐5777 (PB Office)
(619) 697‐7477 (LM Office)
* Crisis intervention and counseling for sexual
assault, domestic violence, rape; rape crisis
center. Individual and groups.
* Fee: Sliding scale for individual.
Gamblers Anonymous
24/7 Hotline Only
(619) 239‐2911
Narcotics Anonymous
24/7 Hotline Only
(619) 584‐1010
www.sdicrsona.org
* Referral service to local meetings for NA.
* Can also refer to individuals doing some
crisis support.
* No fee. Work done by unpaid volunteers.
OCD Foundation
Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital
7850 Vista Hill Avenue
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 457‐8428 (office)
* Crisis intervention by hotline.
* Counseling for individual, couples, family
and groups.
* Behavior therapy, psycho‐educational
therapy.
* Free support group through Mesa Vista
Hospital.
* Sliding scale; group fees at reduced rate.
* Referral service to local meetings for GA.
* Can also refer to individuals doing some
crisis support.
* No fee. Work done by unpaid volunteers
Overeaters Anonymous
619-521-2538
www.oasandiego.org
oasis_office@oasandiego.org
* Referral service to local meetings for OA.
* No fee. Work done by unpaid volunteers.
Women’s Resource Center
1963 Apple Street
Oceanside, CA 92024
24-Hour Hotline and office
760) 757‐3500
http://www.wrcsd.org/
* Provides crisis intervention, referrals and
resources on domestic violence, rape, abuse
(past or present), date rape
General Counseling
Services
Benavides Counseling Associates
9636 Tierra Grande, Ste 103
San Diego, CA 92126
(858) 566‐3472 (office)
(858) 566‐7446 (fax)
* Christian Licensed Marriage and Family
Therapists and Interns.
* Fee: Health Ins./Sliding Scale
Coil Consultation Services
11665 Avena Place, Suite 109
San Diego, CA 92128
(619) 405-3920
Family Consultation Service
2525 Camino del Rio South, Suite 315
San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 280‐3430
* All Christian MFTs. Expertise in a variety of
issues. Individual, couples, family and group.
* Several offices.
* Fee: Sliding scale.
Kevin Fawcett, Ph. D.
106 Thorn Street
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 306-0811
www.drkevinfawcett.com
Monica Whitlock, Ph. D.
San Diego Institute for Couples and Families
2831 Camino del Rio South, Ste. 201
San Diego, CA 92108
619-542-1052 X6
mwhitlock@sdicouples.com
Pacific Beach Counseling
1010 Turquoise Street #265
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 488‐5732
(858) 273‐8517 (fax)
Emergency Paging Available
* All counselors Christian MFTs or MFT
interns. Expertise in a variety of issues.
* Individual, couples, family, and group
counseling.
* Fee: sliding scale.
Local Eating Disorder
Referrals and Resources
Debbie Dinsmore, MFT
4747 Morena Blvd., Suite 375
San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 361‐8846
http://www.sandiegotherapists.com/abet
tersolution.html
* Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
specializing in eating disorders.
Healthy Within
Divya Kakaiya, Ph.D.
5665 Oberlin Drive, Suite 206
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 622‐0221
www.healthywithin.com
* Comprehensive day treatment program.
Variety of services.
* Fees depend on services provided.
Terry Schwartz, M.D.
2445 5th Avenue #402
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 696‐3300
* Psychiatrist specializing in young adults
with eating disorders.
* Fee arranged with provider.
Other Resources
Trish Stanley, Psy.D., and Associates
5190 Governor Drive
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 455‐5557
http://www.sandiegotherapists.com/abet
tersolution.html
* Psychotherapists and Registered Dieticians
specializing in eating disorders.
* Fees arranged with each provider.
Learning Development Services
3754 Clairemont Drive
San Diego, CA 92117
(619) 276‐6912
* Diagnostic assessment and testing for
learning disabilities. Adaptation coaching and
other counseling.
* Fee: Sliding scale.
UCSD Eating Disorders Research and
Treatment Program
La Jolla Village Professional Center
8950 Villa La Jolla Drive, Suite C‐207
La Jolla, CA 92037
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 696‐3300
http://eatingdisorders.ucsd.edu/
Ursula Ridens, Registered Dietitian
5575 Lake Park Way, Suite 114
La Mesa, CA 91942 (Lake Murray area)
(858) 455‐5557 x. 18
http://www.sandiegotherapists.com/abet
tersolution.html
* Nutrition counseling for eating disorders as
well as weight management and general
health/wellness.
* Free 15‐minute phone consultation.
Fee for service. Some sliding scale.
Donna Dunagan, M. Div.
Post Abortion Trauma Relief
858-382-5785
donnadunagan@sbcglobal.net
Women’s Resource Guide
www.wrg.org
* Referral to a wide variety of local resources.
* Fee: Free of charge.