Mental Health Resources
School-Based Mental Health Services
IIA provides school-based mental health/wellness services and resources to students and families. These services include short-term individual or group counseling for students at the school site and resource linkages to community-based mental health or social services for students and families. Services are provided by counselors or licensed mental health professionals. To find out more about these services, please contact the school principal or DIrector of Student Services.
Community Mental Health Providers
As a reminder, please access your regular mental health provider for support. If you have private insurance, consider calling your carrier for a referral list that matches your child’s needs.
For those who are seeking alternatives, here are some on-line therapy options:
- Good Therapy: goodtherapy.org
- Talkspace: talkspace.com
- BetterHelp: betterhelp.com
- CalHOPE: calhope.org/
The above list is not a comprehensive list of providers in Orange County and is not a formal referral from Irvine International Academy. Please use discretion in selecting a mental health provider.
Emergency Resources:
- OC Links: 855-625-4657
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
- Crisis Assessment Team (mobile county team): 866-830-6011
- California Youth Crisis Line: 1-800-843-5200
- Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741714
- Didi Hirsch Mental Health 24-hour Crisis Line: 1-877-727-4747
- Irvine Police Department: 949-724-7000 (non-emergency line)
- Orange County Child Protective Services
- California resources for emotional support and wellness
- Orange County Child, Elder and Dependent Abuse Reporting and Resources