Student Health & Psychological Services
Student Services Building, RM SS230
Office: (562) 908-3438, Fax: (562) 908-3481
Welcome to the Student Health Center. We offer a variety of quality Medical and Mental Health Services available to all enrolled students who pay the health fee.
Río Hondo College continues serving students, both in-person and online! In the midst of this ongoing health crisis, our faculty, staff, and administration are available to support you and ensure your academic success.
For more information, please visit us or call:
Student Services Building, SS230
Phone: (562) 908-3438
Email: StudentHealthCenter@riohondo.edu
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:30am to 5:00pm
Friday 8:30am to 2:00pm
Office closed during Lunch (12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.)
**Note that our office is closed for student services when there are no classes in session**
If you are feeling suicidal or are experiencing a mental health emergency please consult the following resources:
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Dial/Text the number 988
- https://988lifeline.org/
- The 988 Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the United States. We’re committed to improving crisis services and advancing suicide prevention by empowering individuals, advancing professional best practices, and building awareness.
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Text the word “COURAGE” to 741741
- Crisis Text Line
- Crisis Text Line is here for any crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from our secure online platform. The volunteer Crisis Counselor will help you move from a hot moment to a cool moment.
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Call or text the CalHOPE Warm Line: (833) 317-HOPE (4673)
The CalHOPE warm line connects callers to people who have persevered through struggles with stress, anxiety, depression—emotions triggered by circumstances and events in everyday life. The peer counselors listen with compassion, provide non-judgmental support, and guide you to additional resources that can give hope and help you cope.
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Soluna- https://solunaapp.com/
Confidential support for 13- to 25-year-olds in California. No cost. No pressure. Chat 1:1 with a professional coach, use interactive tools to destress, or explore quizzes, videos, forums, and more. You choose!
- Anyone looking to obtain mental health or trauma resources can visit Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health or call the 24/7 Help Line at (800) 854-7771
- 24 hour Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255
- Exodus Urgent Care Center (323) 276-6400
- 911 for emergencies
- Visit our Online Resources for Students at www.riohondo.edu/student-health-services/coronavirus/#students.
- For a list of additional resources, please visit the RioSource online directory at: www.riohondo.edu/riosource/.