HEALTH SERVICES FOR PUSD
Hazel Health offers PUSD with telehealth care at no cost to your family. Students can get virtual medical care and mental health teletherapy at home on any smartphone, tablet, or computer. All Hazel Health visits are safe and confidential.
PUSD Mental Health Services continues to provide services virtually (telehealth and phone).
THRIVE School Mental Health services are currently halted but will resume shortly. When services resume, students currently receiving THRIVE services can continue virtually (telehealth) and/or by phone. THRIVE serve students who are uninsured, underinsured, or privately insured at no cost. If our capacity is reached, we will make sure to connect you to other community services.
For any new services, or if your child is insured by Medi-Cal, please visit either of the two PUSD sites above to identify which agency is the main provider for your child’s school.
Our school-based mental health partners at Pacific Clinics, Sycamores, Foothill Family, Hillsides, Five Acres, and D’Veal will continue to provide services to students mostly via telehealth. Please contact your child’s therapist directly.
Young and Healthy offers no cost mental health services to our students. Email Lilia Sandoval lsandoval@yhpasadena.org.
Therapists are offering services free of charge for any students, staff, and families impacted by the wildfires. Please reach out to choulakian.lara@pusd.us, marquez.luisana@pusd.us, or mentalhealth@pusd.us for more information and linkage to services. You may also call PUSD Mental Health Services at (626) 396-5920.
MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS HOTLINES
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - Dial 988
Crisis Text Line - text HOME to 741741
Disaster Distress Helpline has trained crisis counselors available 24/7/365 - Call or text (800) 985-5990
OTHER NO COST SERVICES
BrightLife Kids: A CalHope app by Brightline providing mental health and caregiving support tailored to children aged 0-12 years old and their families. BrightLife Kids is available free of charge and can be shared as a resource to caregivers and families experiencing stress.
Soluna App: California’s mental health app designed for ages 13-25, offering emotional health resources. Completely free and confidential for California teens and young adults. Always.
Never a Bother: Launched in 2024 by the California Department of Public Health’s Office of Suicide Prevention, this campaign aims to prevent suicide among teens and young adults in California.
Los Angeles County is offering free, confidential 24/7 access to mental health support. Call the helpline at 1-800-854-7771 or visit LACounty.iPrevail.com.
South Coast AQMD Air Quality Data and Monitoring
