RESOURCES
The following are some Northern California resources that can help support self-inquiry and mental-emotional health.
Mental Health
THE TALK LINE
The TALK Line is a 24-hour hotline for parents (with children under 18) to call for any reason. They also have a play room with drop-in groups and counseling. It’s a wonderful organization and great resource for parents.
415.441.5437
Intergral Counseling Centers
These low-fee therapy clinics are run by the California Institute of Integral Studies and staffed by CIIS practicum students and interns. If my fee scale is beyond your current means, an ICC might be a good fit.
Education
California Institute of Integral Studies Public Programs
CIIS not only has undergrad and graduate degree programs, their public offerings are diverse and inspiring.
The Enneagram Institute
Learn your personality type and gain insight from this deep and fascinating system.
Retreats and Workshops
These Northern California centers are located in beautiful places and offer many day-long and residential opportunities for a wide range of psycho-spiritual exploration.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center
5000 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard
Woodacre, CA, in Marin County
Phone (415) 488-0164 • Fax (415) 488-1025
Email: srmc@spiritrock.org
The Esalen Institute
55000 Highway 1
Big Sur, CA, 93920
GREEN GULCH FARM ZEN CENTER
1601 Shoreline Highway
Muir Beach, CA
To register for an event at Green Gulch Farm, call our toll free number 888.743.9362 or our local number 415.475.9362.
San Francisco Meditation Classes
If you’re looking to deepen your meditation practice, here are some Bay Area classes and programs.
Bay Area Drop-In Insight Meditation Classes
Lists numerous sitting group around the Bay Area. Or for general inquiries:
Phone (415) 488-0164 • Fax (415) 488-1025
Email: srmc@spiritrock.org
San Francisco Zen Center
300 Page Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Registration for classes, workshops, retreats, events: Call our toll-free number 888.743.9362 or our local number 415.475.9362.
Substance Abuse Recovery
Zen Center Recovery Group
San Francisco Zen Center
300 Page Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
415.863.3136 | ccoffice@sfzc.org
Also meets at:
Hartford Street Zen Center
57 Hartford Street
San Francisco, CA 94114