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

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

1400 Emeline Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8-5pm
(831) 454-4900
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Other | Santa Cruz Office

(831) 763-8200
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Other | Watsonville Office

Languages
English, Spanish
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.
Fees
Fees vary Accepts Medi-Cal Accepts most insurance
Service area
Santa Cruz County, California

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

Last assured
09/05/2024
What's Here
Providing organization
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (HSA)
Administers the daily operation of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services