BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

We support mental health for adults and children with case management, crisis intervention, and both family and individual counseling.

Our staff is dedicated to providing quality, culturally responsive, behavioral health services that promote wellness, recovery, and resistance for our community.

More Behavioral Health Resources

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-8255

https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/talk-to-someone-now/

SAMHSA’s National Helpline

1-800-662-HELP (4357)

SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.

Merced Behavioral Health Recovery Services (BHRS)

209-381-6800

Merced County BHRS can provide mental health services to children, youth, adults, and their families.

Alcohol and Substance Use Problem Hotlines

National Helpline Number – 1-844-289-0879

The Central Valley Intergroup (CVI) – (209) 572-2970
Alcoholics Anonymous Number – 1-212-870-3400
National Association for Children of Alcoholics – 1-888-554-COAS (2627)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) – 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) – 1-800-NCA-CALL (622-2255)

Resources for Children and Teens

Crisis Text Line

Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a Crisis Counselor. We’re here to help.

Merced City School District

https://www.mcsd.k12.ca.us

KidsHealth.org at Nemours

Doctor-reviewed advice on hundreds of physical, emotional, and behavioral topics — from before birth through the teen years.

SCHOOL BASED SERVICES