CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Mental Health Services Division (MHSD)
The California Department of Health Care Services provides information on mental health programs for Children and Youth, Adults and Older Adults. The following are just a few provided topics/services:
Programs and Services:
- Community Services Programs
- Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment (EPSDT)
- Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH)
- Veteran’s Mental Health Resources
Program Resources:
- Cultural Competence
- County Support – Mental Health Plans
- Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CCP)
- Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR)
For additional information please view the California Department of Health Care Services website.
The MHSD regulates services for individuals who need help and access to mental health services through their local County Mental Health Department. View the DHCS county contact list here.