- To get connected with a counselor contact the Health Services Coordinator at 510-748-2320 or COAmentalhealth@peralta.edu. Please provide them with your name, student id number, contact information, and days and times that you are free to meet with a counselor.
- Due to current health crisis of 2020, acupuncture and massage are temporarily unavailable.
- College of Alameda has both a nurse and nurse practitioner available. They provide medical care, first-aid, pregnancy testing, Flu Shots, TB testing, blood testing, health education, family planning, birth control, sexually transmitted infections, eye exam vouchers, and community referrals. Due to the current health crisis of 2020 and the closure of our campus, the Nursing Services are being offered off campus at the Roots Community Health Center. They are located at 7272 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94605. Their hours are Monday-Friday 9:00-5:00. Please call first at 510-533-1248. You must bring your student ID.
Campus Health Services
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK
24 Hour Crisis Text Line: Text to – 741741
Free Remote Mental Health Counseling
Get support with adjusting to college, relationship difficulties, coping with crisis, problems at school or work, social isolation, difficulties sleeping anxiety, depression, alcohol and/or drug use, family stress, stress management, eating disorders, grief, or anything else.
Jacinda Marshall, Psy.D. (510) 748-2320 coamentalhealth@peralta.edu
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 9-4:30
Tuesday 9-2, Friday 9-3:30
Free Acupuncture, Cupping, or Massage Services
Due to the current health crisis, these services are currently unavailable.
Free Campus Nurse and Nurse Practitioner
Provides medical care, first-aid, pregnancy testing, Flu Shots, TB testing, health education, family planning, birth control, sexually transmitted infections, and community referrals.
Services are available for all Peralta students: Monday – Friday 9:00-5:00
Location: Roots Community Health Center
7272 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94605
510-533-1248
**Please call first and bring your student ID**
Patient Navigator
Assists with Health insurance, MediCal, and CalFresh (Food Stamp) enrollment. Identifies and connects with housing and financial resources.
Services are available for all Peralta students: Monday – Friday 8:30-5:00
Location: Roots Community Health Center
7272 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94605
510-533-1248
**Please call first and bring your student ID**