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Community Services in San Diego County California

This information is provided for information only.  FCCS is not endorsing any agency or service. No guarantee of availability or quality of services is implied.  

Emergency (including mental health emergencies)
Dial 911 in San Deigo County

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San Diego Crisis Hotline/ 24-hour Crisis Line
(888) 724-7240
https://up2sd.org/

Dial 988 for Suicide Hotline
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San Diego County Coronavirus Disease testing and other events
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/hhsa/programs/phs/community_epidemiology/dc/2019-nCoV/testing.html

San Diego Housing Commission
https://www.sdhc.org/homelessness-solutions/city-homeless-shelters-services/

211 Resources (various websites)
https://my211.force.com/s/service-directory?language=en_US&code=BH-1800.8500

Baby Resources/ Birthline of San Diego, Inc
3660 Clairemont Dr #4
San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 270-2491
https://birthlineofsandiego.org/

Black Infant Health Central San Diego
286 Euclid Ave #308
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 266-7466
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/hhsa/programs/phs/black_infant_health_program.html

San Diego County Breastfeeding Coalition
3665 Kearny Villa Rd
San Diego, CA 92123
(800) 371-6455
https://breastfeeding.org/

Domestic Violence Resources: Domestic Violence Recovery
964 Fifth Ave #328
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 544-1453

Big Sister League
https://www.bigsisterleaguesd.org/our-services

Rachel’s Women’s Center
759 Eighth Ave
San Diego, CA 92101 
(619) 696-0873
http://ccdsd.org/homeless-womens-services/

Regional Task Force on Homelessness (housing, shelters, drop-ins for showers, meals, etc.)
https://my211.force.com/s/service-directory?language=en_US&code=BH-1800.8500

San Diego Food Bank/ Resource Locations
https://sandiegofoodbank.org/
(858) 527-1419

Feeding San Diego
https://feedingsandiego.org/
(858) 452-3663
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Uptown Faith Community Service
4101 30th St, San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 281-8411

Hand Up Youth Food Pantry
8804 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 637-3088

Serra Mesa Food Pantry
2650 Melbourne Dr,
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 278-2647

Third Ave. Charitable Org
1420 Third Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 235-9445
https://www.tacosd.org/

The Salvation Army San Diego Citadel
4170 Balboa Ave
San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 483-1831
https://sandiegocitadel.salvationarmy.org/

The City of San Diego Juvenile Resources
https://www.sandiego.gov/police/services/units/juvenileservices/resources

San Diego Churches that provide resources such as housing, hot meals, food, toys, clothes for work or school, income expense support for their mortgage, rent, or utilities. https://www.needhelppayingbills.com/html/san_diego_county_church_assistance.html

California Youth Crisis Line
Confidential hotline for youth 12-24 and/or for adults supporting youth
1-800-843-5200

Newport Academy
​Residential Treatment - Sacramento
treating ages 12-17
https://www.newportacademy.com/

National or Long Distance Resources
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

National Domestic Violence Hotline
1−800−799−7233
or TTY 1−800−787−3224
http://www.thehotline.org/

Narrow Gate
(young men's ranch)

https://narrowgate.org/

The Trevor Project
Suicide Prevention hotline for LGBTQ youth
1-800-4-U-TREVOR

National Runaway Switchboard
Resource referrals and counseling.
1-800-RUNAWAY

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
https://www.dbsalliance.org/support/chapters-and-support-groups/find-a-support-group/?state=CA
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HELPING FAMILIES HEAL, PLAY AND LOVE!


Hours

M-F: 9am - 6pm 
After hours and weekends by appointment 

Telephone

800-430-4490
or go to Meet Us for individual direct contact

Email

info@healplaylove.org
or go to Contact for
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FCCS is directed by Melinda Haynes, MA, California LMFT 102308.  Oklahoma LMFT 1153. North Carolina LMFT 2143.

We provide therapy for various trauma issues including absent parent, parent in prison, violence, witnessing violence, domestic violence, tragedy, murder,, witness to murder, grief, loss,, death, friend killed, violence in neighborhood, fear, first responder, vicarious trauma, nightmares, panic.

​The National Supervised Visitation online training program is a subsidiary of FCCS and can be found at 
https://www.SupervisedVisitationTraining.com.  Professional consulting for mental and behavioral health professionals is available at www.MelindaHaynes.com.  


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      • Bryony Hottendorf - Human Resources Assistant
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      • Roxanna Taylor- Supervised Visitation Monitor
      • Roxanna Taylor- General Assistant Therapy Program
      • Leslie Martinez Supervised Visitation Monitor
      • Kasandra Estrada
      • Erica Washington, MSW, ACSW Associate Clinical Social Worker 95523
      • Tiffany Runge, AMFT 112914
      • Emily Medina, MS, LMFT 134196
      • Tyree Griffith MS APCC 7863
      • Julianna Hopkins Therapist Trainee
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        • Lizbeth Brito aprendiz de terapeuta
      • Katie Servin Therapist Trainee >
        • Katie Servin aprendiz de terapeuta
        • Katie Servin ASL Therapist Trainee
      • Amber McGuire Therapist Trainee
      • Jamie Aleman Therapist Trainee
      • Cheyenne Appleby Therapist Trainee
      • TBD 2 Therapist Trainee
      • Linda Garrido Therapist Trainee
      • Melinda Haynes, MA, LMFT. Executive Director
    • Our History
    • As Seen On
    • Trauma-Informed
    • Mission Vision Philosophy
    • Values
  • Services
    • Coaching >
      • Reunification Coaching
      • Co-Parenting | Parallel Parenting Coaching
      • Parent Skills Coaching
      • Kids Behavior Coaching
    • Therapy or Counseling >
      • Family Therapy
      • Child Therapy
      • Couples Counseling
      • Teen Therapy
      • Reunification Therapy
      • Co-Parenting Therapy
      • LGBTQAI+ Counseling
      • Christian Counseling
      • Foster /Kinship
      • Post-Adoption
      • Family Maintenance
      • EPIC Family
    • Types of Therapy >
      • Online Therapy >
        • Online Therapy- Questions and Answers
      • Cognitive-Behavioral (CBT)
      • Play Therapy
      • Play Therapy for Adults
      • Multi-Sensory Integration
      • Parent-Child Therpay
      • Experiential Therapy
      • REBT
      • EMDR
      • School Based Family Counseling >
        • For Schools and Districts- PBIS Partners
      • E-Motion >
        • Movement- Stored Trauma Therapy
      • Mindfulness
    • Supervised Visitation >
      • Online Visits
      • Getting Started
      • Facilitated Visitation
      • Monitored Exchange
    • Family Preservation
    • Groups >
      • Confident Kids
      • Productive Parenting
    • Daycare / School- Based Services
    • Associate Clinical Supervision
    • Workshops
    • Online Learning Center >
      • Become a Supervised Visitation Monitor
    • PBIS Partners >
      • Why Do We Have Empty Chairs?
      • Signs A Student May Benefit
      • Why Should My School Collaborate with FCCS?
      • School-Based Services May Include
  • Insurance / Fees
    • Insurance Accepted >
      • Anthem Blue Cross Medi-Cal
      • TriCare
      • Health Net
      • California Health and Wellness
      • Cigna
      • aetna
      • Molina
      • Molina Medi-Cal
      • Kaiser
      • Victim-Witness
      • Cash Pay
      • Important Note About Insurance
    • Superbills
    • Reduced Fee Therapy
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    • Community Services
    • Can Therapy Help Me?
    • Can Therapy Help My Child?
    • Helping Kids Feel Safe in a Scary World
    • Attachment Trauma Recovery >
      • Origins of Attachment Trauma
      • Signs of Attachment Trauma in Adults and Children
      • Therapy for Attachment Trauma
    • Mental Health Apps
    • Help! My Kids Have Been Taken by CPS >
      • California CSD
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    • Recommended Reading
    • Celebrity Psychology
    • Weight Management >
      • Why We Develop Bad Habits
      • Diets Don't Work
      • Mapping Out Success
      • Journaling
      • Making New Habits
      • Creating Staying Power
    • Can We Talk?
    • Life On Their Terms >
      • Is My Partner Abusive?
      • The Cycle of Violence
      • Dangers of Staying
      • Healing From an Abusive Relationship
    • What is a Treatment Plan?
    • Of Caterpillars and Courage
    • LifeStyle Wellbeing- Creating a New You
  • Career Center
    • What We Offer
    • Practicum Site - Healthcare Administrator
    • Practicum Site - Therapist Trainee >
      • Practicum Site Palmdale California
    • Now Hiring Front Office Coordinator Therapy Office