Service Name: MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Organization Name: SAN BENITO COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

• Description: All services continue to be offered through Behavioral Health. All services are now available through telephone, telehealth, and some clients may be seen in person if needed. Call 831-636-4020 to receive an appointment or obtain further information. Crisis Intervention - A fast response service enabling the individual to cope with a crisis and remain in the community. Psychiatric Evaluation - An assessment of your current emotional, behavioral and mental status. Psychological Assessment - Psychological testing may be provided when indicated, as well as an assessment of your current emotional, behavioral and mental status. Medication Evaluation - A face-to-face meeting with a psychiatrist (M.D.)or licensed nurse to determine the benefit of prescribing medication to alleviate symptoms of mental illness. Acute Hospitalization - If required, you may be assisted to use inpatient acute psychiatric hospital services through a number of hospital providers under contract. Mental Health Services - Individual, family, or group counseling are provided. Case Management - Assistance provided by staff to promote access to needed medical, educational, social, prevocational, vocational, rehabilitative or other community services. Information and Referral - Staff will provide you with recommendations, information and assistance to help you use services that may be of value to you. School Services - Special counseling, meetings with teachers, EPSDT(Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment) Also offers 24-hours daily crisis intervention services.
• Website: http://www.cosb.us
• Phone(s): (831) 636-4020, (888) 636-4020
• Hours: Mon 8am - 5pm; Tue 8am - 5pm; Wed 8am - 5pm; Thu 8am - 5pm; Fri 8am - 5pm;
• Eligibility: Crisis Intervention Services - NoneAll other services - Individual or family must be a resident of San Benito County
• Requirements: Individual or family must have proof of income, Medi-Cal card, insurance card
• Areas Served:
• Categories:
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Mental Health Courts
  • Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
  • General Counseling Services
  • Psychiatric Medication Services
  • Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams
  • General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
  • Mental Health Crisis Lines
  • Separation/Divorce Support Groups
  • Group Counseling
  • Children's/Adolescent Psychiatric Hospitals