5 Legal Aid Resources in San Diego, California — Free Help & Counseling
5 verified legal aid resources in San Diego, California. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Includes providers offering services in Multiple languages, English, Spanish. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.
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- Disability Rights California – San Diego Office (San Diego County) — Legal Aid in San Diego, California — (619) 239-7861 — Disability Rights California (DRC) San Diego office at 1111 Sixth Avenue Suite 200, San Diego 92101 serves San Diego County residents with disabilities. Phone:
- Legal Aid Society of San Diego (LASSD) – Free Civil Legal Services (San Diego County) — Legal Aid in San Diego, California — (877) 534-2524 — Legal Aid Society of San Diego (LASSD) at 1764 San Diego Avenue Suite 100, San Diego 92110 provides free civil legal services to low-income San Diego County res
- Legal Aid Society of San Diego – Free Civil Legal Services — Legal Aid in San Diego, California — (877) 534-2524 — Free civil legal services for low-income San Diego County residents including housing and eviction defense, family law, domestic violence, immigration, public b
- Legal Aid Society of San Diego – Main Office (Old Town) — Legal Aid in San Diego, California — (877) 534-2524 — Free civil legal services for low-income residents of San Diego County. Services include eviction defense, family law, immigration, consumer protection, public
- Legal Aid Society of San Diego – San Marcos (North County) — Legal Aid in San Marcos, California — (760) 471-1520 — North County office of the Legal Aid Society of San Diego providing free civil legal services for low-income residents of San Marcos, Escondido, Vista, and the
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Frequently asked questions
How many legal aid resources are available in San Diego, California?
OneClickMentalHealth lists verified legal aid resources across San Diego, California. The full count and current listings are shown above. New providers are added and verified on an ongoing basis.
Are these legal aid services free?
Most listings on OneClickMentalHealth are free or low-cost. Each resource page shows pricing or fee structure when known. Many providers offer sliding-scale fees based on income, accept Medicaid, or are funded by federal, state, or county programs.
How do I know if I'm eligible?
Eligibility varies by provider — common factors include income, insurance, residency, age, and the type of service needed. Call the listed phone number; most intake staff can tell you in a few minutes whether you qualify and what to bring.
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support in English and Spanish (Spanish: press 2). Veterans can press 1.
Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?
Many do. Open any resource page to see accepted insurance plans when reported, or call to confirm. If you don't have insurance, ask about sliding-scale fees, charity care, or county-funded programs — many providers serve uninsured patients.
Can I get help in a language other than English?
Yes — many resources offer services in Spanish, and several support Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, Arabic, or French. Use the language filter, or call 988 (press 2 for Spanish, or use 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol/ for more options).
In crisis? Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, 24/7, confidential, English and Spanish). Veterans press 1. For LGBTQ+ youth, call 988 then press 3. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.