A Buenaventura Art Association Program
Mental Health Resources
Art INSIDEout is a creative wellness program — not a mental health treatment provider. If you or someone you know needs support beyond creative expression, these trusted resources are here for you.
Important Disclaimer
Art INSIDEout does not provide therapy, diagnosis, or clinical treatment. These resources are provided for informational purposes. If you are in crisis, please call 911 or text/call 988.
Crisis Support
VCBH Access Line
24/7 free and confidential help for stress, anxiety, depression, substance use, and suicidal thoughts
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741
Free, confidential support over text, 24/7
Local Mental Health Services
Local clinics and support for mental health, substance use, wellness, and recovery
Interface Youth Crisis Line
For teens and young adults in crisis — housing, family conflict, or emotional stress
Turning Point Foundation
Mental health support, recovery services, and stable housing for people navigating tough times
One-call connector to housing, food, jobs, and mental health help across Ventura County
LGBTQ+ & Identity-Affirming
Youth & Young Adults
California Youth Crisis Line
Free 24/7 hotline and chat for youth and young adults in California
One Step a la Vez
Drop-in support for young people 13–25: counseling, community, and help navigating challenges
Casa Pacifica
Support, counseling, and sometimes housing for youth dealing with family, mental health, or crisis situations
VCPOP (Power Over Psychosis)
Call VCBH Access Line
For ages 16–25 struggling with mental health or psychosis — confidential program for help and support
Art INSIDEout Program Survey
Help us improve the program. Takes about 5 minutes — completely confidential.
Looking for more resources?
The Vibewell Ventura County resource directory has a comprehensive list of local mental health services, hotlines, and community organizations.
Visit Vibewell Resource Directory