List of Mental Health Resources For People Affected by the Los Angeles Wildfire

This is a list of existing community mental health clinics compiled by Meghann Pulda at Integrative Psychotherapy Group. In addition to low-cost psychotherapy, some are currently offering free sessions for people affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires. Please contact the individual providers for more information.

I Lost Everything in a California Fire. It Changed How I Live.

Listing of mental health professionals & link for professionals to sign up to be added to the list.

Listing of mental health professionals & link for professionals to sign up to be added to the list.

They are a training clinic for the students at the School of Social Work; therefore the clinic is mainly for mild- moderare symptoms of depression, anxiety, or adjustment disorders.
For more information, clients can call 866-740-6502 or fill out this interest form:

From the provider: In response to the Los Angeles fires, Align Therapy Group, Inc. is partnering with other local private practices to offer free virtual short-term therapy for those impacted. Support is available immediately for a limited time for displaced individuals, first responders, those directly affected, and anyone experiencing distress. In addition to therapy, we are also offering referral assistance for those in need of longer-term or specialized care. TO SCHEDULE: DM @align_therapy_group or email: info@aligntherapygroup.com

Airport Marina Counseling Service is offering 10 FREE therapy sessions to anyone impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles. Simply call us at (310) 670-1410 for an initial consultation and to connect with a therapist.

Maple Counseling, a community mental health clinic, is offering mental health assistance through their Briskin-Wilder Welcome Center as follows: "This no-cost service connects individuals to a broad network of mental health providers throughout LA County, offering immediate assistance to those in crisis."

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Listing of Mental Health Resources for Those Impacted by Wildfire - Provided by LACDMH

In response to the California wildfires, the National Child Traumatic Stress Network has developed resources to help children, families, and communities navigate what they are seeing and hearing, acknowledge their feelings, and find ways to cope together.

A comprehensive, well-organized updated list of Los Angeles Fire Emergency Resources.

Los Angeles Times Online article updated regularly: "Here is a list of offerings for fire victims in and around the county. In the face of the unprecedented disaster, national companies, local businesses, nonprofits, individuals and communities are coming together to provide resources, supplies and services for free or at discounted rates for victims of the emergency. This story will be updated as more organizations and companies post their offerings."

Emergency Services and Shelter Resources: Los Angeles County Psychological Association

Provides comprehensive list of tenant's right and other resources for those affected by LA wildfires

How to Help Pets Affected by the Devastating LA Fires - See which local shelters are taking pets (and who needs your donations right now). by Hilary Weaver

Free of charge for those impacted by the fires Meets weekly on Mondays from 5:30-6:30pm
Open to any 6th-gth Graders
Email: therapy@daniellefayejonas/csw.com with:
• Your child's full name
• Age
• Neighborhood

Free of charge for those impacted by the fires
Meets weekly on Thursdays from 7-8pm
Open to adults impacted by the fires
Email: therapy@daniellefayejonas/cs.com with:
- Your name
- Age
- Neighborhood

Free Support Group for adults affected by the LA fires
Thursdays, starting Feb 27th 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting virtually on Zoom
10-weeks, drop in okay Free of charge Limited to 8 adults
• Share and process grief, loss, fear, or anger.
• Connect with others who are also going through it.
• Reconnect with parts of yourself other than "fire-affected."
To join or for more information please email:
jonna.tamases@gmail.com
or call or text (323) 362-6365
www.JonnaTherapy.com

LA Fires Free Support Group - 5 free sessions for adults affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.
Wednesdays • 5:30 PM • Meets Virtually
Register now at: sweetgrasstherapyla.com/grouptherapy

I am holding a FREE 90 minute Zoom class to guide you in the basics of having difficult conversations with your child. What are expected and typical responses to trauma, how to stay connected and keep a sense of felt safety for them in these challenging times.
Each class will be small (6-8 participants) to allow time for questions.
** Limited to families who have lost a home or a school**

Details:
• When: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 and each week
• Time: 6:30 pm-8:00 pm
• Where: WESTERN JUSTICE CENTER
•
The Maxwell House
55 South Grand Ave; Pasadena, CA 91105 and
Virtual
• Who: Anyone impacted by the recent fires (adults only, please).
• Cost: Free of charge.
To Register or Learn More: Contact: Joanne Diaz-Koegl,
LMFT
Phone: 818-395-8066
Email: Joannekoegl@gmail.com;

Fire Recovery Support Group PARENTS - 8 weeks starting Thursday, January 30th, 2025 7pm

Fire Recovery Support Group TEENS - 8 weeks starting Friday, January 31st, 2025 4pm

Free

Help for LA Fires: If you're a therapist in California and would like to offer sliding scale, pro-bono, or insurance-based therapy to support those who lost their homes, evacuated during the LA fires, or are otherwise affected, we’d be thrilled to have you join this list!

Los Angeles County Psychological Association Pro Bono Opportunities for Therapists

"Maple Counseling is rallying our alumni community and extended network of licensed therapists/Associates to offer SIX FREE THERAPY SESSIONS to those impacted by the fires. If you or anyone you know might be interested in volunteering their clinical services, please fill in [the form at the link below]. It asks a few questions needed to help Maple Counseling act as the coordinating hub for connecting individuals with therapists utilizing our Briskin | Wilder Welcome Center."