About Hopics – Los Angeles
Located in Los Angeles, California, HOPICS – South Crocker Street is an outpatient community resource center. They provide outpatient addiction treatment and mental health care. They also provide harm reduction and interim housing. You can also access reentry services, street based engagement, and other support services.
Mental health care options include an adult outpatient program and a women’s treatment program. These programs are for anyone experiencing mental health issues, impairment in daily functioning, and trauma. Treatment sessions focus on case management, coping skills, and mental health support.
Low barrier harm reduction services like safe usage supplies, NARCAN education, and health screenings are offered here. Through the trauma recovery center you can receive psychiatric care and therapy services if you’re a victim of crime. Families may also receive treatment here. During this program, you can expect to learn how to establish a sense of safety and engage in healthy relationships. Through treatment you can learn how to communicate without violence.
Former clients of HOPICS say the process is fast and the staff is professional. Others say the facility isn’t sanitary and that there isn’t enough information on how to sign up and get help.