Our behavioral health programs serve Alameda, San Francisco, Contra Costa and Solano Counties. We serve children and youth from birth to age 21. Specializing in children who are in or at risk of entering foster care and those who were previously in foster care, we offer permanency-informed care at all points of the permanency continuum. We also operate an FFA/Adoption program, multiple peer-parent programs, and a Title IV-E training program.

Alameda Family Services (AFS) is a comprehensive human services organization active in Alameda and the East Bay whose programs improve the educational, emotional, psychological, and physical health of children, youth, and families. We are composed of four main divisions specializing in different aspects of care to meet the diverse needs of members of our community: School-Based Services; Clinic and Community-Based Behavioral Healthcare Services; Crisis Services; and Early Childhood Education and Family Support Services.

At Asian Health Services our mission is to serve and advocate for the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) community by ensuring access to health care services regardless of income, insurance status, language, or culture. As an important part of this mission, we pro-vide services in English and eleven Asian languages: Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese), Vietnamese, Korean, Tagalog, Lao, Mien, Khmer, Karen, Mongolian, and Burmese. We offer medical, dental, and specialty mental health services for all ages.

Bay Area Community Services serves individuals living with mental health challenges related to homelessness, substance use, and aging-related health issues. Programs span the continuum of care and include crisis residential treatment, assertive community treatment, community-based case management, wellness centers, supported housing, supported employment, and prevention and early intervention services.

Beats Rhymes and Life (BRL) is a community-based organization that grew in response to a critical need for therapeutic programs designed specifically to serve boys and young men of color who as a group demonstrate some of the greatest health and social disparities.

Bonita House is dedicated to promoting mental wellness and providing social services to individuals in need. We envision a world where people are not defined by their challenges but empowered by their strengths, supported by their community, and fully engaged in the life they choose to build. We provide services to adults living with co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges throughout Alameda County. Services include: 24/7 Mobile Crisis, Residential Treatment, Outpatient Intensive Case Management, Medication Management, Employment Services, Transitional and Permanent Supportive Housing, and Outreach Services.

Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) serves people who have multiple barriers to self-sufficiency including trauma, mental illness and/or cooccurring disorders. BOSS programs include outreach, mental health services, benefits eligibility, emergency shelters for individuals and families, supported independent living, employment programs, and re-entry and violence prevention initiatives to help individuals and families achieve lasting wellness and recovery.

Crisis Support Services works to prevent suicide and offers support during times of crisis. Programs at Crisis Support Services include a 24-hour telephone service, attempter’s group counseling, grief counseling, community education, and in-home senior mental health services.

East Bay Community Recovery Project supports self-sufficiency and wellness of individuals and families by providing comprehensive and integrated services for mental health, substance use and related health conditions, while addressing housing and employment. Three locations offer a full range of services including residential treatment for women and children, counseling for individuals with co-occurring disorders, case management, homeless outreach and vocational services.

Felton Institute responds to the needs of our community by providing innovative, evidence-informed social services to transform lives. Our organization offers 70+ programs that address mental health, the unhoused, early care and education, those impacted by the justice system, transition-age youth, as well as aging adults. Our award-winning programs, recognized as national models, combine the latest scientific research with cultural sensitivity and a deep commitment to supporting and reflecting the communities we serve.

Horizon Services, Inc’s mission is to reduce alcohol, drug, and co-occurring mental health-related problems for individuals, families, and communities. Alameda County recovery programs enable men, women, and youth to free themselves of their addictions and help family members understand addiction. HSI prevention programs help communities develop safe, healthier environments.

Since 1970, Insight Housing has envisioned a world where everyone has access to affordable housing and healthy food to eat. Every day, we advocate for and partner with individuals and families experiencing housing and food insecurity, because when everyone in our community has a place to call home and enough food to eat, we all benefit.

Since 1974, La Cheim has operated with the commitment to support youth, adults, and families to be healthy and thriving. Today, La Cheim is a health, education, and support services nonprofit serving hundreds of clients annually, providing personalized care that is evidenced-based, culturally sensitive and responsive, and trauma-informed.

La Familia Counseling Service provides: culturally proficient outpatient services for children and adults; intensive day treatment for children; child abuse prevention; family, group, and leadership development with a strong advocacy focus; and a special program serving the monolingual community for people with developmental disabilities.

Magnolia Women's Recovery Programs Inc., is a not for-profit organization committed to educating our clients, their children, family members, and others on the various illegal drugs that are destroying our community. In 2013 we successfully expanded to two locations that provide a comfortable and completely furnished residential facility for pregnant and postpartum women and women with children. Daily programs are offered to empower our women to reconnect with their lives and families.

New Bridge Foundation’s mission is to provide adults and adolescents with the education, counseling, support and skills necessary to live productive and healthy lives without the use of drugs or alcohol. Services are designed to increase the clients’ self-esteem, independence and overall quality of life. All of our programs work diligently to help individuals recover. These treatment options tackle addiction to alcohol, prescription drugs, opiates, methamphetamine, cocaine, marijuana, and more. Evaluations and assessments are free of charge.

PEERS is a consumer run organization that serves individuals with lived experience of mental health challenges, their families and the community. PEERS programs include A.C. Social Inclusion Campaign: Reducing Stigma and Discrimination against people with mental health issues, Wellness Recovery Action Planning support groups, wellness, recovery and empowerment trainings, community outreach and education, and advocacy.

Seneca Center provides in-home wrap-around services, foster family treatment, mobile crisis services, public & non-public school based mental health programs and residential services to children and families.

Through the Looking Glass serves families that have children, parents, or grandparents with disability or medical issues. Since its founding in 1982, TLG has blended infant mental health, child/parent and family therapy with developmental intervention, and practical disability resources, such as babycare adaptations for parents with physical or vision disabilities. These services provide wraparound support for TLG’s own Early Head Start program and inform its mental health and developmental consultation to other early childhood education programs in the community. TLG has an ongoing training program for psychology doctoral students, including an APA-Accredited internship program. TLG also conducts research, primarily focused on increasing resources and improving practice with parents with disabilities and their children.

WestCoast Children’s Clinic provides mental health services, and supports to vulnerable children, youth and their families. The majority of our clients live in or at risk of being in foster care, due to intersections of poverty, inter-generational trauma, and the impact of systemic racism. WestCoast services are mobile, community-based and last for as long as our clients need them. We also expand our reach by research and policy aimed at understanding system impacts, and advocating for policy changes that will ensure all children are able to reach their potential. To ensure the ongoing availability of our services, we are committed to training the next generation of mental health practitioners.

Abode Services offers programs that combine affordable housing and services to meet the unique needs of low-income, un-housed people. Housing options include emergency shelter programs, rental subsidies, transitional housing and permanent supportive housing. Support consists of street outreach through a mobile health clinic, intensive case management, primary/mental healthcare & children’s programs.

Alternative Family Services provides therapeutic foster care in several different modalities to children and youth 0 to 21. AFS is a fully licensed Adoptions Agency. AFS provides mental health services to foster children and their families and therapeutic visitation services to assist foster children to become reunified with their families quickly and safely. AFS also provides Independent Living Skills training to emancipating foster youth and subsidized housing to former foster youth. Services are provided in English and Spanish.

BACR provides school-based trauma-informed and restorative mental health services in elementary, middle, and high schools. Mental health services include counseling, case management, trauma response, parent education, teacher consultation, and other assistance. We provide individual, group, and family mental health services, psychoeducation, school climate support, and consultation with school personnel and other stakeholders and collaborators. Program models and practices include various treatment approaches, such as talk, play, art, and cognitive-behavioral therapies.

Baywell Health, formerly known as West Oakland Health Council, provides primary care, health education, day rehabilitation, and social and behavioral care services to residents of Oakland and Berkeley. Mental Health services include case management, medication management and group, individual and family psychotherapy. Baywell is accredited by the Joint Commission.

Bi-Bett provides effective and affordable human services to individuals, families and communities with alcohol and drug related problems in the belief that everyone has value and can grow through change if given one’s rightful opportunity to choose. Our goal is to create culturally appropriate alcohol and drug-free environments in which one may experience personal and social growth.

Brighter Beginnings believes every family matters and every child deserves to have a happy, healthy future. Our multi-cultural, bi-lingual staff of passionate and committed family-service professionals work within our closest Bay Area communities to support healthy births and successful development of children by partnering with parents and helping to build strong communities. Our ultimate goal is to help parents with limited financial, support and medical resources become self-sufficient so they can raise happy, healthy children. In return, we visualize a prospering community full of healthy and happy children who grow up to also be happy and self-sufficient parents. In Oakland we provide mental health services, primary care, and social services. In Richmond and Antioch we provide mental health services and primary care to the community.

Community Health for Asian Americans provides culturally and linguistically competent comprehensive mental health services to the Asian Pacific Community. Programs include substance abuse treatment and prevention, family violence treatment and prevention, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention. Community Health for Asian Americans integrates mental health and primary health care.

The mission of East Bay Agency for Children (EBAC) is to improve the well-being of children, youth, and families by reducing the impact of trauma and social inequities. EBAC programming includes School-based Mental Health, Early Childhood, Family Resources Centers, Afterschool, Youth Development and Grief and Loss. Additionally, EBAC’s Trauma Transformed program works locally and nationally to change the way our public health systems understand, respond to, and heal from trauma.

Family Paths, Inc. serves community members who are low income and multi-stressed. We provide Mental Health services to infants, children, adolescents, adults and families. We provide Family Care services including a 24- hour Parenting Stress and Foster Parent Advice Line, CalWorks support and Employment services, Parent Education classes and workshops and Peer to Peer mentoring and case management.

Founded in 1891 as an orphanage in Oakland, California, today’s Fred Finch Youth & Family Services operates over 20 programs in California including mental health, housing, education, and independent living services, providing a pathway to healing and self-sufficiency. Our 130-year history and strong track record have made Fred Finch a recognized leader in the treatment of children and families.

The Hume Center's mission is to provide culturally sensitive, comprehensive, high-quality behavioral health services of the highest quality to under-served populations. We believe in the principles of prevention, continuity of care and seeking collaboration with the people most involved in the lives of our clients. We are committed to training behavioral health professionals to the highest standards of practice and working within a culture of support and mutual respect. The Hume Center, which deeply understands and appreciates the gifts of each culture, is a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) with clinics located in Antioch, Concord, Fremont, Pleasanton, and Richmond.

Jewish Family & Community Services - East Bay offers mental health and social services for children and adults, including specialized services for children and youth 0-21, older adults, Holocaust survivors, and refugees.

La Clínica de La Raza offers comprehensive health and behavioral health care services to multilingual, multicultural populations. Services include primary care, women’s health care, school-based health, behavioral health, dental and vision care, and health education in Alameda, Contra Costa and Solano Counties. La Clínica’s Behavioral Health programs comprise a continuum of care including Early Intervention, Integrated Behavioral Health, and outpatient Specialty Mental Health Services. Casa del Sol, La Clínica’s outpatient specialty mental health program in Alameda County, provides services that include Early Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT), crisis stabilization, individual and group psychotherapy for children, youth and adults, and psychiatry for monolingual Spanish-speaking children. Services are provided in the clinic and in the field.

Lincoln’s mission is to disrupt the cycles of poverty and trauma, empowering families to build strong futures. Lincoln provides a range of school and community-based services to youth and families throughout Alameda and Contra Costa counties. These programs include school-based mental health, wrap-around and intensive services with systems involved youth, early childhood mental health consultation, kinship services, family resource centers, truancy prevention and intervention, therapeutic behavioral services and summer literacy programs.

The Mental Health Association assists and advocates for people with mental illness and their families. Programs include Patient’s Rights Advocacy, Family Caregiver Advocacy and Support, Family Education and Resource Center (FERC), Family Partner Program, and African American Family Support Group. The Association also provides education about mental illness and advocacy for better public policy.

Options Recovery Services is a multi-service agency specializing in Substance Use Disorder treatment. Options provides Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Case Management and Recovery Support Services. We have (9) Clean, sober and tobacco-free Recovery Residences in Alameda County and system-wide integrated co-occurring services embedded in Alameda County mental health programs. For 24 years, Options has prided itself on never refusing services to anyone based solely on their inability to pay for services. Options was also the first agency to establish a Substance Use Disorder training and state certification program for incarcerated people originating in San Quentin State Prison, now called the Offender Mentor Certification Program. Options educational programs are embedded in 9 California State Prisons.

Roots Community Health uplifts those impacted by systemic inequities and poverty. We accomplish this through medical and behavioral health care, health navigation, workforce enterprises, housing, outreach, and advocacy.

At Side by Side we walk with young people impacted by adversity on their unique journeys to heal from trauma, restore resilience, and embrace their own potential. We see our clients for the individuals they are, and how all aspects of their life experiences have impacted their behavior, emotions, and ability to learn. We provide critical and comprehensive services that honor the young person’s unique needs and strengths to prevent the escalation of dangerous conditions and behaviors and set them on a positive path. When they feel seen for who they are today, we believe our youth can move with confidence toward a future with meaning and connection. We offer a continuum of services including housing, community based mental health, case management and independent living skills teaching, as well as a community center for LGBT youth.

Children’s Hospital provides assessment, treatment, and medication management for biologically and environmentally vulnerable children and youth. Programs include: the Early Intervention Services Early Childhood M.H. Program, the Center for the Vulnerable Child’s SEED, SPARK, CATS, and School-based M.H. Services, the Behavioral Pediatrics Program, Child Development Center, and Psychiatry Programs.

Youth Spirit Artworks started in 2007 as a response to the challenges faced by Alameda County’s transitional age youth impacted by adversity, economic and housing challenges. We provide holistic engagement, intervention and opportunity offering transitional housing, leadership development utilizing Art as Therapy and by celebrating Youth Empowerment in community, beauty, land, history and freedom.