Children and Adolescents
Phone/Text Numbers
- Teens Helping Teens- Call (310) 855-HOPE from 6pm-10pm. Text “TEEN to 839863 from 6pm-9pm
- Safe Place- 1-888-290-7233
- The Trevor Project- 866-4-U-TREVOR (LGBTQ youth hotline)
Websites/Articles
- http://www.kidsmentalhealth.org/
- http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/recognizing-mental-health-problems-children
- https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/children-and-mental-health/index.shtml
Books
Children
- Do you Have a Secret- Jennifer Moore-Mallinos
- A Terrible Thing Happened- Margaret M. Holmes
- Please Tell! A Child’s Story About Sexual Abuse- Jessie Hazelden
- Grief is Like a Snowflake- Julia Cook
Adolescents
- The Anger Workbook for Teens- Raychelle Cassada Lohmann, MS
- (Don’t) Call Me Crazy- Kelly Jensen
- Beyond the Blues: A Workbook to Help Teens Overcome Depression- Lisa M Schab
Parents
- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk- Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
- 4 Essential Keys to Effective Communication in Love, Life, Work-Anywhere!- Bento C. Leal III
- How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare your Kid for Success- Julie Lythcott-Haims