Mental Health Well-Being
In Case of Emergency
- Medical or Mental Health Emergencies
- Call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room
- Urgent, Non-Emergency Mental Health Concerns
- Call CCA's mental health crisis hotline number: 415.551-9344 (available 24/7)
- Campus-Related Emergencies
- Call CCA's Public Safety department at 415.703.9510
- Minors
- General Information
California College of the Arts recognizes mental health and well-being is as equally important as physical health and well-being. This section offers students information about access to mental-health services through the college or community resources. It also provides information to consider when using insurance.
CCA Student Resources
CCA's Counseling & Psychological Services
Counseling & Psychological Services is committed to personal development and professional advancement of students engaged in an arts-based educational environment fostering creativity, curiosity, and diversity. Counseling & Psychological Services encourages student success and well-being by providing a broad spectrum of mental health services, including individual and couples therapy, crisis intervention, consultation, referral, workshops on mental health topics, and outreach.
For urgent, non-emergency mental health issues requiring immediate attention, call:
- CCA's mental health crisis hotline number: 415.551.9344. [They are available 24/7 during 365 days a year.]
Additional Resources to support your self-care journey:
For more information, including appointment scheduling, visit:
Non-CCA Mental Health Resources
Navigating Mental Health Services can be overwhelming.
If you would like support and/or direct referrals from the CCA counseling team please call to book a consultation at 415.551.9267.
Using Health Insurance for Mental Health Services
When students are referred outside the college for psychotherapy, they often have questions about how to find a therapist, how to navigate health insurance, and how to schedule the first appointment.
- Read more for helpful guidance and advice.
Additional Resources
CCA Faculty & Staff Resources
Please visit Human Resources' site: Employee Mental Health & Wellness Resources