CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (HSA)

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

Provides comprehensive, strengths-based, culturally and linguistically appropriate behavioral health services for Medi-Cal eligible children and youth who have moderate to severe behavioral health needs.

Services include assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy (individual, family), case management, and psychiatric care (evaluation and medication management). Services delivered at County behavioral health clinic locations, community, or home-based settings, as clinically appropriate.

The Access Team provides 24-hour confidential crisis intervention and referral services (800-952-2335).

Provides substance use disorder prevention, early intervention, and treatment services across the continuum of care.

Stress Busters: Behavioral & Mental Health, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships

Youth Services: CAREER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

Physical Address

1430 Freedom Blvd. Suite F, Watsonville, CA 95076

Hours

Monday-Friday, 8-5pm

Fax

(831) 454-4747

Voice

(831) 454-4900

Other | Santa Cruz Office

Voice

(831) 763-8200

Other | Watsonville Office

Application process

Apply by phone - (800) 952-2335. To apply for Medi-Cal coverage, please call the Benefits Call Center at 1-888-421-8080.

Fee

Fees vary Accepts Medi-Cal Accepts most insurance

Eligibility

Children/youth and young adults (age 0 - up to 21) who have moderate to severe behavioral health needs living in Santa Cruz County and have Medi-Cal. ACCESS Line staff can support individuals/families in connecting with community providers as appropriate.

Languages

English, Spanish

Service area

Santa Cruz County, California

Agency info

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (HSA)

Administers the daily operation of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services