Emotional Wellness
Emotional wellness is being able to perceive and cope with daily life circumstances in a positive way. It is important to be able to understand how to handle both positive and negative feelings. Emotional well-being encourages autonomy and proper decision making skills. It is an important part of overall wellness.
Effective Coping Strategies for Mental Wellbeing
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
CSUF has partnered with MyLifeMatters by Empathia to offer faculty, staff and their households’ individual assistance and support service designed to help them cope with personal challenges that may adversely affect their lives, behavior, and/or performance. Services are free. The MyLifeMatters Care Center is staffed with master’s prepared counselors 24/7, including weekends and holidays.
CSUF Employee Assistance Program webpage.
COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
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CSUF Provided Service
SUICIDE PREVENTION
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 800-273-8255
Employment Family Resources
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CSU Employment Family Resources
- KinderCare
- Adoption Assistance
- Senior/Adult Care
RESOURCES FOR DRUG/SUBSTANCE ABUSE/DISORDERS
Alcohol
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Alcoholics Anonymous Orange County – Drug & Alcohol Treatment
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Alcohol Anonymous - Placentia
135 S. Bradford Ave, Placentia
(714) 528-7859
Website: https://www.aa.org/
Narcotics
Phone (714) 590-2388
Eating Disorders
FAMILY CAREGIVER SERVICES
A program of St. Jude Medical Center
130 W. Bastanchury Road, Fullerton, CA 92835
(714) 446-5030, (800) 543-8312 (regional)
Website:
www.caregiveroc.org
, Email:
ocrcuser@stjoe.org
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California was the first state in the nation to address the impact of cognitive disorders on families. Each Caregiver Resource Center offers a full complement of family services designed to assist caregivers of adults with chronic and disabling conditions. Multilingual staff is available at some CRCs to serve diverse caregiver populations. Services are free or low cost and include:
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Specialized Information
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Family Consultation and Care Planning
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Short-term Counseling
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Support Groups
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Professional Training
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Legal and Financial Consultation
GAMBLING
RAPE OR SEXUAL ABUSE
For those that have experienced sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking and/or retaliation, please contact:
On Campus
CSUF Campus Resource and Referral Options
Off Campus
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Waymakers: Certified Sexual Assault Counselors respond 24 hours a day, seven days a week via a rape crisis hotline, to police departments and hospitals, and through two rape crisis centers. Comprehensive and confidential services are provided to victims of rape and other sexual assaults, sexually abused children, and their family members. You can call the Waymakers 24-hour hotline at either 714-957-2737 or 949-831-9110.
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Laura's House provides domestic violence-related services to Orange County. You can reach the 24-hour hotline by calling 866-498-1511.
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CSUF employees have access to MyLifeMatters by Empathia. To access services 24 hours a day, call (800) 367-7474. Also visit HRDI – Total Wellness Employee Assistance Program website.