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Complied by Sonoma County Teen Health Advocacy Committee (THAC); updated June 2011.

  • Most services are free or low-cost.
  • School counselors, clergy and health practitioners may be able to provide additional resources and support.
  • All phone numbers have a 707 area code unless otherwise noted.
  • To access Kaiser services, you must be a member.
  • Check websites for more phone numbers and links: www.SoCoYouth.org, www.myelsie.org and www.scpoc.org.
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24 Hour Hotlines/Emergency

Alcohol or Drug Overdose 911
HIV/AIDS Help Line 1-800-232-4636
HIV Night-line (5pm-5am 7 days/week) 1-800-273-2437
Psychiatric Emergency Services (includes suicide) 1-800-746-8181
Social Advocates for Youth Crisis Center 1-800-544-3299
Anonymous reporting weapon threats at school 1-866-SPEAK-UP
Verity (formerly United Against Sexual Assault) 545-RAPE (7273)
YWCA Domestic Violence Hotline 546-1234

Emergency Shelters/Drop-in and Teen Centers

Abraxis Transition Program (Mon-Fri, noon-8pm) 568-4415
The Coffee House Shelter 546-3432
VOICES Sonoma 579-4327
CHOPS 284-2467
Valley of the Moon Teen Center 939-1452

To Report Child Abuse or Neglect

Child Protective Services 565-4304

Counseling

Mental health services are also available at many health centers.

CPI Children's Counseling Center/ Santa Rosa 585-6108 x 227
Community Counseling Center/Rohnert Park 664-4215
The Center for Social and Environmental Stewardship Windsor/Cloverdale 838-6641 x 226
Elsie Allen High School Health Center 528-5770
Family Service Agency 545-4551
Forestville Teen Clinic 887-0427
Kaiser Permanente/Santa Rosa 571-3778
Petaluma People Services Center 765-8488
Santa Rosa Junior College/Santa Rosa (for SRJC students) 527-4445
Santa Rosa Junior College/Petaluma (for SRJC students) 778-3919
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospice (grief services) 568-1094
Social Advocates for Youth/Healdsburg 431-7658
Social Advocates for Youth/Santa Rosa 544-3299
Social Advocates for Youth/Sonoma 996-7991
Sonoma County Indian Health 521-4534
Sonoma County Mental Health 565-6900
Sonoma County Adult & Youth Development
(Rohnert Park/Cotati youth)
793-9030 x105
Sonoma State University Community Counseling Center 664-4215
Sutter VNA and Hospice (grief services) 535-5780
Teen Counseling Project - West County high schools 829-1250
Verity (formerly United Against Sexual Assault) 545-7270 x14
West County Community Services 829-5717

Alcohol, Drug & Tobacco Counseling

Al-A-Teen groups (alcoholic family situations) 575-6760 x 1
Alcohol and Other Drug Services 565-7450
California Smokers' Helpline (to quit tobacco) 1-800-NO-BUTTS
Drug Abuse Alternatives Center (DAAC)
Treatment & Needle Exchange
544-3295
Kaiser Permanente
Smoking cessation programs
Chemical dependency services
 
566-5277
571-3835

Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual & Transgender Youth Support Groups

Counseling for Queer/Questioning Youth 579-4947
Gay-Straight Alliances 579-4947
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) 1-866-350-2462
Positive Images 1 (866) PI-LGBTQ 568-5830
Sonoma County Gay/Lesbian Info and Referral 526-0442
Sonoma County Transclinic 303-3600
Tamayo House (long-term housing) 544-5446

Counseling for Issues with Food and Body

Counseling on Eating Disorders 778-7849
Kaiser Permanente 571-3778
Psych Strategies 303-3246

Legal Assistance

California Rural Legal Assistance (for all Sonoma County) 528-9941
Sonoma County Legal Aid 542-1290
Sonoma County Legal Services Foundation 546-2924
Victim Assistance Center 565-8250

Sonoma County Department of Health Services Referral line
1-800-427-8982
Referrals for pregnancy care, family planning, dental and other community resources.

Medi-Cal, Eligibility and Economic Assistance
1-877-699-6868

Confidential Medical Services for Sexuality

Text "HOOKUP" to 61827 to get started; then CLINIC + ur zip code to find a clinic near u:

  • Birth control including condoms and emergency contraception
  • Pregnancy testing and counseling
  • STD testing including HIV

Parents don't have to be notified. Anything you say about sex, drugs, and feelings is confidential unless you tell us:
    - You are being abused
    - You are going to hurt yourself or someone else

T=Teens only; G=Guys clinic; D=Drop-in services; A=Abortion services provided

Alexander Valley Regional Medical Center/Cloverdale 894-4229
Alliance Medical Center/Healdsburg and Windsor (D) 433-5494
Alliance Medical Center Teen Clinic (T) (D) 431-1170
Elsie Allen High School Health Center/Santa Rosa (T)
Open to Sonoma County students 12-18 years.
528-5770
Forestville Teen Clinic - West County Health Centers (T) (D) 887-0427
Kaiser Permanente Teen Services (T) (A)
Appointments/Messages
 
393-4033
Occidental Area Health Center 874-2444
Petaluma Health Center (T) (D) 559-7543/559-7500
Phoenix Teen Clinic/Petaluma (T) (D) 217-3383/490-7298
Planned Parenthood/Santa Rosa 527-7656
Russian River Health Center/Guerneville 869-2849
Santa Rosa Junior Colleage Health Services 527-4445
SRJC Health Services/Petaluma 778-3919
Sebastopol Community Health Center 824-9999
Sonoma County Indian Health Project/Santa Rosa 521-4545
Sonoma State University Student Health Center 664-2921
Sonoma Valley Community Health Center/Sonoma (T) 939-6070
Santa Rosa Community Health Centers/Santa Rosa
Lombardi Clinic (T) (D) (G)
Vista Family Health Center (T) (A) (G)
 
547-2222
303-3600
Women's Health Specialists/Santa Rosa (A) 537-1171

Emergency contraception (EC) is known as the morning-after pill. There are different brands available: Plan B, Next Choice and Ella. It can prevent pregnancy up to 5 days after unprotected sex. Be prepared, request EC from your clinic along with your regular birth control method.

EC is available at most clinics and some pharmacies. Visit www.not-2-late.com for local clinics and pharmacies that provide EC.

EC is FREE for those with a prescription and an up-to-date Family PACT or Medi-Cal card. Women and men 17 years and older can obtain EC without a prescription. Cost will vary.

Support for Pregnant Teens and Teen Parents

Teen Parent Connections 565-4440

Free Adoption Information and Services

California State Adoption 588-5000

Safely Surrendered Baby Law: www.babysafe.ca.gov. A parent who is unable or unwilling to care for their new baby can legally, confidentially, and safely give up their child within 3 days of birth. No name or other information must be given. The baby should be brought to a hospital emergency room.

Disclaimer: The Sonoma County Department of Health Services makes no assumption of quality and makes no warranties regarding providers appearing in this resource guide. This resource guide simply a public listing provided for consumer convenience, and is not a recommendation or endorsement by the Department.


Related Links

ThinkPregnancy.org
Learn more about the effects of alcohol and marijuana during pregnancy. If you are pregnant and drink alcohol or smoke pot, stop now. If you are sexually active and party, use protection every time.

Sonoma County Youth
Includes online resources for job training, homework help, a calendar of events, and more.

TeensandDriving.org
This website is for parents of teen drivers (or soon to be drivers) and anyone interested in keeping new teen drivers safe.


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