Community Resources
There are many local resources and treatment providers in the Claremont area. Please note, it is the responsibility of the student, and not Claremont McKenna College, to evaluate any treatment provider to support the student’s success.
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- Substance Use
- Eating Disorders/Disordered Eating
- Sexual Health and Resources
- Psychiatry
- Psychological Testing and Assessment
- Local Therapy Practices
- Mental Health Treatment Centers
- Hospitals/Urgent Care
- CMC & 7C Services
National Support & Resources
Hotlines
- National Suicide Prevention Hotline
(800) 273-8255 - Crisis Text Line
Text HELLO or HOME to 741741 - Students of Color Crisis Text Line
Text STEVE to 741741 - The Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ+)
(866) 488-7386
Information
Substance Use
12-Step Programs
- Young Person’s 12-step AA meeting
United Church of Christ (Louise Roberts Room) Tuesdays at 7:30 PM
233 Harrison Ave, Claremont - Inland Empire Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings
- Claremont AA meetings
- Inland Empire Narcotics Anonymous Meetings
- Claremont NA meetings
Centers
- The Haven at College
817 W. 34th St., 4th floor
Los Angeles, CA 90089
(310) 822-1234
Treatment: Outpatient, Recovery Residence - Pacifica Recovery Services
415 West Foothill Blvd., Suite 210
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 447-5081
(800) 947-3189
Treatment: Intensive Outpatient for Substance Use, Eating Disorders & Mental Health - Center for Discovery/Discovery Pacific Place
350 West Wardlow Rd.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(877) 426-6218
Treatment: Residential - Impact Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
1450 N. Lake Ave. 2nd floor
Pasadena, CA 91104
(626) 564-4240
Treatment: Residential, Outpatient, Transitional Living - LA Ventana Treatment Centers
Treatment Centers in Santa Monica, Encino, Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks and Santa Barbara 1-800-560-8518
Treatment: Residential, Full-Day (PHP), Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Transitional Living, Sober Living, Detoxification - Cornerstone of Southern California
Orange County, California
(714) 547-5375
Treatment: Residential, Full-Day (PHP), Intensive Outpatient, Sober Living, Detoxification - His and Her House Residential Treatment
239 W. 9th Street
Upland, CA 91786
Treatment: Residential, Full-Day (PHP), Intensive Outpatient, Sober Living, Detoxification
Information
Eating Disorders/Disordered Eating
Support Groups
- EDSIE (Eating Disorder Support for the Inland Empire)
United Church of Christ, 233 Harrison Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Centers
- Bright Road Recovery
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 624-7070
Treatment: Residential, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient - Pacifica Recovery Services
415 West Foothill Blvd., Suite 210
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 447-5081; (800) 947-3189
Treatment: Intensive Outpatient for Eating Disorders, Mental Health & Substance Use - Loma Linda University Eating Disorder Program
1686 Barton
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 558-9275
Treatment: Free assessment, Intensive Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization - Center for Discovery
Locations: Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego
(877) 426-6218
Treatment: Residential, Outpatient
Individual Providers
- Natalie Brooks, MA, LMFT
232 Harrison Ave. Ste. F
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 332-2286
Dieticians
- Nancy Pham, MS, RD
101 N. Indian Hill Blvd., CI-200
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 333-7434 - Whitney Tawney, RD, CEDRD
219 N. Indian Hill Blvd., Ste. 201
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 263-5304 - Deborah Barker-Benfield, MBA, RD
411 N. Indian Hill Blvd.
Claremont, CA 91711
(323) 573-0818 - Bright Road Recovery
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 624-7070
Sexual Health & Resources
HIV, STI & Pregnancy Testing
- Student Health Services
On campus: Tranquada Center
Services: HIV, STI and pregnancy testing, female health exams, birth control (prices vary) - Health Education Outreach
On campus: Tranquada Center
Services: Free HIV and pregnancy testing, education - Queer Resource Center
On campus: Walton Commons, Pomona College (395 E. 6th St.)
Services: Free HIV testing - Planned Parenthood, Pomona
1550 N. Garey Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(800) 576-5544
Services: Low-to-no-cost testing, exams, birth control and other sexual health services - Planned Parenthood, Upland
918 W. Foothill Blvd.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 890-5511
Services: Low-to-no-cost testing, exams, birth control and other sexual health services
Crisis Support
- EmPOWER Center
On campus: 1030 Dartmouth Ave (between 10th and 11th), Scripps College
(909) 607-0690
Services: Confidential resource, counseling, supportive resources - Project Sister Family Services
Pomona, CA
Office: (909) 623-1619
24/7 Crisis Hotline, 24/7: (909) 626-HELP (4357)
Services: 24-hr. support to survivors, accompaniment program, walk-in clinic, support groups - House of Ruth
Office: (909) 623-4364
24/7 Crisis Hotline: (877) 988-5559
Services: Domestic/dating violence support
National Hotlines (24/7 access)
- RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network), telephone hotline
(800) 656-HOPE (4673) - RAINN, online hotline
Visit RAINN to chat anonymously and confidentially with a support specialist - 1 in 6, online hotline for male survivors
Visit 1 in 6 to chat anonymously and confidentially with a support specialist
*This organization also provides a free & anonymous online support group - Love is Respect (Dating abuse support)
(866) 331-9474
Other Resources
- The Wellness Room
On campus: Walker Hall, Pomona College
Services: 24/7 access for 5C students: pregnancy tests, safer sex supplies (takes cash & Claremont cash)
Psychiatry
Individual Clinicians
- Moises Vargas, M.D.
219 N. Indian Hill Blvd.
Claremont, CA 91711
(877) 470-7048 - Dr. Bushra Akber, M.D.
251 W. 1st St. #352
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 626-HOPE (4673) Text or call
Practices
- Inland Psychiatric Medical Group (therapy & psychiatry)
540 W. Baseline, Suite 3
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 625-7175 - Aspen Psychological & Psychiatric Services (therapy & psychiatry)
237 W. 4th St.
Claremont, CA 91711
Phone: (909) 989-5556 - Foothill Psychological Services, Upland (therapy & psychiatry)
954 West Foothill Blvd., Ste. A
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 946-4222 - Mental Wellness Partners (therapy & psychiatry)
820 N. Mountain Ave., Suite 215
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 920-5150 - Foothill Psychological Services, Alta Loma (therapy & psychiatry)
9089 Baseline Rd., Ste. 200
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 980-3567 - Chino Valley Community Health Center (therapy & psychiatry)
13193 Central Ave., Suite 200
Chino, CA 91710
(909) 902-9111 - Mountain View Behavioral Health (therapy & psychiatry)>
585 N. Mountain Ave., Suite B
Upland, CA 91786
Phone: (909) 931-3388 - WellPsyche Medical Group (in-person and telepsyche psychiatry)
3400 Inland Empire Blvd., Suite 101
Ontario, CA 91764
(310) 871-0670
Low Cost Services
- Tri City Mental Health
2008 N. Garey Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 623-9500
Local Therapy Practices
- ARC Counseling & Wellness
101 N. Indian Hill Blvd., CI-200
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 333-7434 - Claremont Counseling
250 W. 1st St.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 624-1997 - Aspire Therapy Center
405 N. Indian Hill Blvd.
Claremont, CA 91711
(323) 345-1402 - Soultenders
250 E. 1st St.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 343-4550 - Gunn Psychological Services
10470 Foothill Blvd. Suite 116
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 989-4055
Mental Health Treatment Centers
- Aurora Charter Oak
1161 E. Covina Blvd.
Covina, CA 91724
Treatment: Short-term inpatient psychiatric and detox, Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient - Loma Linda Behavioral Health Center
1710 Barton Rd.
Redlands, CA 92373
(866) 884-2334, (909) 443-2237
Treatment: Inpatient, Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient, Substance Use, Eating Disorder, Chronic Pain - Las Encinas
2900 E. Del Mar Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 795-9901
Treatment: Short-term inpatient psychiatric and detox, Residential, Partial hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient - Pacifica Recovery Services
415 West Foothill Blvd., Suite 210
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 447-5081; (800) 947-3189
Treatment: Intensive Outpatient for Substance Use, Eating Disorders & Mental Health - Center for Discovery
Locations: Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego
(877) 426-6218
Treatment: Residential, Outpatient
Psychological Testing/Assessment
- Aspire Therapy Center
405 N. Indian Hill Blvd.
Claremont, CA 91711
(323) 345-1402 - Soultenders 250 E. 1st St.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 343-4550 - Tim Gunn, Ph.D.
250 W. 1st St., Suite 214
Claremont, CA
(909) 989-4055 - Steve Garman, Psy.D.
1490 N. Claremont Blvd., Ste. 204
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 833-7990 - John Pellitteri, Psy.D.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 210-4030 - Paul Mancillas, Ph.D.
750 Terrado Plaza, #104
Covina, CA 91723
626-859-0500 - Travis Fogel, Ph.D.
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Loma Linda, CA
(909) 558-6219
Hospitals/Urgent Care
- Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
1798 North Garey Avenue
Pomona, CA
(909) 865-9500 - Montclair Hospital Medical Center
5000 San Bernardino Street
Montclair, CA
(909) 625-5411 - San Antonio Regional Hospital
999 San Bernardino Rd.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 985-2811; (909) 920-4747 (Emergency Room) - Pomona Valley Health Center
1601 Monte Vista Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 865-9977 - Central Urgent Medical Care
8891 N. Central Ave., Ste. A
Montclair, CA 91763
(909) 297-3361 - Mountain View Urgent Care
255 E. Bonita Ave. Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 643-2980
CMC & 7C Services
- 24/7 On-call therapist: (909) 621-8202, Press 1
- Heggblade Counseling
Email: counseling@cmc.edu - Dean of Students
- Campus Safety
- Monsour Counseling & Psychological Services
- Health Education Outreach
- Student Health Services
- Chaplains
- Student Disability Resource Center
- Queer Resource Center of The Claremont Colleges
- EmPOWER Center
- Title IX resources
- International Place
- Staff & Faculty Employee Assistance Program
(800) 234-5465