Video Update: Kymberlee Stanley on Mental Health

Date Posted: March 27, 2020

CI Health Weekly Update – Kymberlee Stanley, LCSW on Mental Health and Wellness

March 27, 2020 Catalina Island Health’s Director of Social Services, Kymberlee Stanley, LCSW covers Mental Health during COVID-19. At CI Health, we are very aware that many people in our community are going through tremendous emotional and environmental stress. Although we can’t take away the crisis happening to our community, our social services community is trained to support people in times of great need.

Kymberlee Stanley and the staff in the department are providing teletherapy via phone, Facetime and Zoom and offering various resources to get through this trying time. Throughout this video, Kymberlee and her staff talk through productive ways of processing the grief and anxiety of COVID 19. This is a time to stand together. We are stronger against the challenges ahead as a united front.

Resources

  • For 24/7 help call the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health’s ACCESS line: 1-800-854-7771 or text LA to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor
  • If you or a loved one are experiencing domestic violence and need assistance, you may call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or TTY 1-800-787-3224.
  • Rainbow Services provides immediate bilingual (English/Spanish) crisis assistance, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. (310) 548-5450, San Pedro CA, 90731-3207
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)