Premiere Mental Health Treatment & Support for International Longshore and Warehouse Union Members

Care that Works as Hard as You Do

Working at the port is both physically and mentally demanding, with long hours and high-pressure conditions. While the work brings pride and purpose, it can also contribute to stress, anxiety, and depression.

Pacific Mind Health provides outpatient mental health care for International Longshore and Warehouse Union members and their families across California. Our goal is to help you access the support you need as quickly as possible, with care that fits your life, your schedule, and your needs.

Take the next step. Call 310-571-5041 or email [email protected].

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Your ILWU Benefits Cover Care 100%

Your ILWU insurance covers copays, deductibles, and coinsurance, so you can access treatment with zero out-of-pocket costs.

Kaiser Permanente — Coming Soon!

How Pacific Mind Health Can Help

We understand the unique challenges faced by longshore and port workers and use a “whole-person” approach that goes beyond just a prescription.

100% Coverage

Services are fully covered for ILWU members and their families.

Fast Access to Care

Immediate appointment availability.

In-Person or Online

Get convenient care in a way that works for you.

Evidence-Based Therapy

Treatment options are tailored to your specific needs.

Compassionate Care

Coordinated, ongoing support keeps you moving forward.

Your ILWU insurance benefits cover the full cost of care – including copays, deductibles, and coinsurance. No out-of-pocket costs.

ILWU-Focused Treatment Options

We help ILWU members and their families manage a wide range of mental health conditions, available in-person and online across all of California.

Online: Available anywhere in California

Unique Mental Health Challenges Faced by Longshoremen

Life at the port comes with unique stressors that can impact mental health. You don’t have to face them alone.

High-Stress Environment

Working under tight deadlines to load and unload cargo, coupled with the physical demands of the job, can lead to chronic stress that builds over time.

Unpredictable Schedules

Irregular hours, night shifts, and extended periods away from home disrupt sleep patterns and can strain personal relationships over time.

Physical Risks & Trauma

Working with heavy machinery and hazardous conditions can lead to injuries, near-misses, and accidents, and the lasting psychological toll that follows.

Isolation & Loneliness

Long hours at work or away from family can make it difficult to maintain strong social connections, a critical factor in long-term mental wellbeing.

Mental health challenges aren't a sign of weakness, but the stigma around mental health can still make it difficultut to seek help. Reaching out is a proactive step toward improving your quality of life, maintaining your ability to work, and continuing to provide for your family.

What We Offer

Our Treatment Services

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Psychiatry & Medication Management

Our board-certified psychiatrists offer collaborative, evidence-based care, including pharmacogenomic testing to find the right medication with less trial and error.

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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

A non-invasive, drug-free procedure using focused magnetic pulses to stimulate mood-regulating areas of the brain. FDA-approved for depression and treatment-resistant conditions.

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Spravato® & Ketamine Therapy

Rapid-acting treatments for treatment-resistant depression. FDA-approved Spravato nasal spray and evidence-based ketamine protocols administered under medical supervision.

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Therapy

Our therapists offer a range of options to help you work through challenges and build lasting change.

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ADHD Testing

We combine a psychiatric evaluation with a neurological assessment to build personalized treatment plans.

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Pharmacogenomic Testing

A simple cheek swab analyzes your DNA to predict medication response and reduce the need for trial and error.

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Our Locations

Care close to where you live and work, in person at one of our California clinics, or online from anywhere in the state.

Long Beach

320 Pine Ave
Suite 609
Long Beach, CA 90802

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
SaturdayBy appointment
SundayClosed
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Irvine

16485 Laguna Canyon Road
Suite 110
Irvine, CA 92618

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
SaturdayBy appointment
SundayClosed
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Los Angeles

2211 Corinth Ave
Suite 300
Los Angeles, CA 90064

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
SaturdayBy appointment
SundayClosed
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Take the Next Step Toward Better Mental Health

Rapid-acting treatments for treatment-resistant depression. FDA-approved Spravato nasal spray and evidence-based ketamine protocols administered under medical supervision.