Emergency Resources
If You Are Experiencing a Mental Health Emergency
This practice is not a crisis service and does not provide emergency or 24-hour support.
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, are concerned about your safety, or believe you may be at risk of harming yourself or someone else, please use one of the following resources immediately.
Call 911
If there is an immediate risk to your safety or the safety of another person, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
Call or Text 988
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Website: https://988lifeline.org
Go to Your Nearest Emergency Room
If you are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, please go to the nearest emergency room or call 911.
Contact Your Local Mobile Crisis Team
Many California counties provide mobile crisis response services for individuals experiencing a behavioral health emergency.
You may also contact your county's behavioral health crisis line for assistance.
Some common Southern California resources include:
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San Bernardino County Crisis Response Team: (909) 421-9233
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Riverside University Health System Crisis Services: (951) 686-HELP (4357)
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Los Angeles County ACCESS Center: (800) 854-7771
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Orange County Crisis Assessment Team: (866) 830-6011
Current Clients
If you are a current client and experiencing a crisis between sessions, please do not rely on email, voicemail, text messages, website contact forms, or online scheduling systems for urgent concerns.
These communication methods are not continuously monitored and may not be reviewed immediately.
Please use one of the emergency resources listed above.
Non-Emergency Contact
For scheduling questions, appointment requests, or non-urgent matters, please contact:
Jacqueline Machado, LCSW
(760) 307-1795
Please note:
Jacqueline Machado, LCSW does not provide emergency or crisis services and does not offer after-hours crisis support.
Email, voicemail, text messages, and website contact forms are not continuously monitored and should never be used during a mental health emergency.
If you are experiencing an emergency, call 911, contact 988, or go to your nearest emergency room.