California Youth Crisis Line

The California Youth Crisis Line is a statewide, toll free, 24-hour, confidential phone line. It provides crisis intervention counseling on many issues including family problems, sexual assault, eating disorders, teen pregnancy, substance abuse, suicide and more. It offers support, encouragement, and referrals to youth needing assistance or in crisis situations. The California Youth Crisis Line connects an average of 12,000 callers with vital resources annually. Agencies as well as young adults from every county in California use the Crisis Line's toll-free number,1-800-843-5200.