North State Parent magazine

A MAGAZINE SERVING FAMILIES IN BUTTE, GLENN, SHASTA, SISKIYOU & TEHAMA COUNTIES SINCE 1993

Hotlines

988 Mental Health Hotline. Call or text the numbers 9-8-8 to be connected to a trained counselor at a local crisis center. If a local crisis center is too busy to respond right away, the call gets routed to one of 16 backup centers around the country. Available 24/7.

California Youth Crisis Telephone Line. 24/7 call or text. Target age range is 12-24, but no one is turned away. (800)843-5200.

Crisis Text Line. If you need help, text LISTEN to 741741. The Crisis Text Line will respond 24/7. alexproject.org.

National Suicide Prevention Telephone Lifeline. (800)273-TALK (8255).

BUTTE COUNTY

Butte County Behavioral Health; Chico. 3217 Cohasset Rd. buttecounty.net/behavioralhealth. Crisis line: (800)334-6622 or (530)891-2810.

Butte County Youth Outpatient Centers; Chico, Gridley, Oroville, Paradise. buttecounty.net/418/Youth. Crisis line: (800)334-6622 or (530)891-2810.

GLENN COUNTY

Glenn County Behavioral Health; Orland and Willows. See Department>Health & Human Services>Behavioral Health at countyofglenn.net. By appointment only, unless calling the crisis hotline.

  • Willows: 242 North Villa Ave. (530)934-6582.
  • Orland: 1187 E. South St. (530)865-6459. 24-hr Mental Health Crisis Line: (800)507-3530.

SHASTA COUNTY

One Safe Place; Redding. A nonprofit organization dedicated to ending domestic and family violence, sexual assault and other forms of abuse. Through collaboration with community partners, One Safe Place provides comprehensive support to individuals and families in Shasta County and surrounding areas. Services include emergency shelter, crisis intervention, legal advocacy, prevention programs, support groups and safety planning, creating lasting change for generations in the North State. 2250 Benton Dr. ospshasta.org. 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (530)244-0117.

Shasta County Mental Health; Redding. 24-hr mental health line. Look for Child Mental Health in the search bar. co.shasta.ca.us/index.aspx. 2640 Breslauer Way. (530)225-5252 or (888)385-5201.

SISKIYOU COUNTY

Siskiyou County Behavioral Health; Yreka. North County Office. co.siskiyou.ca.us/behavioralhealth. 2060 Campus Dr. (530)841-4100 or Crisis Hotline (800)842-8979.

TEHAMA COUNTY

Tehama County Behavioral Health; Red Bluff. Tehama County Mental Health Division. tehamacohealthservices.net. 1850 Walnut St., Suite A. (530)527-8491. 24-hr crisis line: (530)527-5637 or (800)240-3208.

This page was last updated Mar-22-2025. For updates/corrections send us an email at frg@northstateparent.com and mention Hotlines in the subject line.