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Crisis & Emergency Resources

If you are in immediate danger, call 911, call or text 988, or go to your nearest emergency department now.

At Mindful Sewa Psychiatry, your safety and well-being are our highest priorities. We are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based outpatient psychiatric care by scheduled appointment.

Mindful Sewa Psychiatry is not an emergency department, crisis center, or 24-hour crisis service.

If you are experiencing a medical or psychiatric emergency, or believe that you or someone else is in immediate danger, do not use this website, email, voicemail, or contact forms to request emergency assistance.

Instead, call 911, call or text 988, or go to your nearest emergency department immediately.

Medical or Psychiatric Emergencies

If you or someone else is experiencing a life-threatening medical or mental health emergency, please call 911 immediately or visit your nearest emergency department. Emergency responders can provide immediate medical evaluation and connect you with emergency psychiatric services when needed.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

If you are experiencing:

Call or text: 988

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing free and confidential support anywhere in the United States.

California Crisis Services

Mindful Sewa Psychiatry serves patients throughout California. Because crisis services vary by county, the fastest way to access local crisis support is by calling 988. A trained counselor can help connect you with the appropriate crisis services available in your community.

If immediate in-person psychiatric care is needed: call 988, call 911, or visit your nearest emergency department.

Veterans Crisis Line

Veterans, active-duty service members, National Guard members, Reservists, and their loved ones can receive confidential support 24 hours a day.

Call: 988, then Press 1  ·  Text: 838255

Domestic Violence Support

If you are experiencing domestic violence or fear for your safety, confidential help is available.

National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone: 1-800-799-7233
Text: "START" to 88788

If you are in immediate danger, call 911 immediately.

Substance Use Crisis

If you or someone you know is experiencing a substance use crisis:

Established Patients

If you are an established patient of Mindful Sewa Psychiatry and your concern is not an emergency, please contact our office at info@mindfulsewa.com. We will respond as promptly as possible during normal business operations.

Please remember:

If your situation becomes urgent or you cannot safely wait for a response, call 911, call or text 988, or go to your nearest emergency department.

Emergency Notice: If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, do not use email or website messages to seek immediate assistance. Call 911, call or text 988, or go to your nearest emergency department immediately.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I call 911?

Call 911 immediately if you or someone else has attempted suicide, is threatening serious harm to themselves or others, has access to a weapon and poses an immediate danger, is experiencing a life-threatening medical or psychiatric emergency, or cannot be kept safe without immediate intervention.

When should I call or text 988?

Call or text 988 if you are feeling overwhelmed or emotionally distressed, having thoughts of suicide, concerned about a loved one, experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, or in need of immediate emotional support. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, free and confidential.

Is Mindful Sewa Psychiatry a crisis center?

No. Mindful Sewa Psychiatry is an outpatient psychiatric practice providing scheduled mental health care by appointment only. We do not provide emergency psychiatric services, walk-in crisis care, 24-hour emergency coverage, or immediate emergency evaluations.

Can I email my provider during a crisis?

No. Our email (info@mindfulsewa.com) and website contact forms are not continuously monitored and should never be used during a medical or mental health emergency. If you are experiencing a crisis, call 911, call or text 988, or go to your nearest emergency department.

What if I need help after business hours?

If your concern cannot safely wait until your next appointment, call or text 988, call 911, visit your nearest emergency department, or contact your local county behavioral health crisis services if additional community resources are needed.

How do I contact Mindful Sewa Psychiatry?

If your concern is not urgent and you have questions about our services, scheduling, or existing appointments, email info@mindfulsewa.com or call 888-457-8124. Business hours are Monday through Sunday, by appointment only. We strive to respond to all messages as promptly as possible during normal business operations.

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