San Diego County
California Outpatient Behavioral Health Services Locations
Gio Rodriguez, Associate Vice President of Operations (562) 467-5440
San Diego County
Mary Ellen Baraceros, Regional Director (619) 481-3790
Catalyst
(TAY 16-25 yrs)
Christopher Emory, Program Director
Services Provided at this Location:
An Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), Full Service Partnership (FSP) program. Catalyst provides intensive outpatient services to Transitional Age Youth (TAY) ages 16 to 25 with a serious mental illness, and who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in San Diego County. Catalyst’s ACT team provides comprehensive, individualized services in an integrated and continuous manner. Services are collaborative and recovery-oriented, and services include: psychiatric assessment, medication management, crisis intervention, individual therapy, substance abuse treatment, co- occurring disorders treatment, supportive housing, resource linkage, advocacy, family psychoeducation and therapy, supportive employment and education development, legal assistance, community integration services, peer support and group counseling.
Cornerstone
(Children & Family)
Mareeh Claire Marquez, Program Director
School-based, Full Service Partnership (FSP) program serving Medi-Cal eligible and unfunded youth (ages 5-21) and their families. Cornerstone is currently partnered with 20 school sites within San Diego Unified School District and serves the Mid-City area of San Diego. Services include individual therapy, family therapy, group counseling, case management, crisis intervention, psychiatric evaluation and medication management.
Fire Captain Ryan J. Mitchell’s First Responders Behavioral Health Support Program
(First Responders)
Taylor N. Valdivia, Program Manager
A free and confidential 24/7 peer supported referral helpline for all first responders in San Diego County. We provide mental health and substance use resources as well as, in-service trainings to first responders and first responder organizations to increase awareness about mental health services and decrease the barriers and stigma to seeking treatment.
Kickstart Program
(Youth and young adults 10-25 yrs)
Hope Graven, Program Director
A Recovery Oriented program with a diverse clinical team specially trained to educate the community, treat youth and assist families in preventing psychosis. We serve young people ages 10 to 25, Medi-Cal eligible or indigent, their families, and their social networks to build support around the youth and promote success in relationships, education and employment. Kickstart strives to keep hope alive through education and early intervention.
Oasis Clubhouse
(TAY 16-25 yrs)
Ericka Mancillas-Vargas, Program Supervisor
Services Provided at this Location:
A Recovery Oriented, comprehensive, dynamic and member-run program targeting the unique needs of Transition Age Youth (TAY) ages 16 to 25 who are receiving behavioral health services. Our Clubhouse provides life skills training, educational assistance, job skills and development, mental health support and linkage, recovery groups, community service opportunities, social and recreational activities, and peer support and mentoring.
Client Testimonials
This is a great place to reach out to if you need a safe place to lay your head at night. If you need help, reach out, their are plenty of resources in our community to get you out of whatever you need help from.
Mike
This place (I had no clue about) is SO AMAZING!! Highly recommend. They took on someone who needed it the most, provided a roof over his head, someone to talk to, and administered his medication all along with the staff doing everything they can to make sure his transition to his new home was safe and smooth. I thank your amazing staff so much!!!
Amanda
I am very pleased with the services and staff at this office. We transferred care with a therapist that my son already connects well with and we couldn't be happier with the staff at this office. The level of professionalism by far exceeds the previous clinic we attended. This office is warm, welcoming, and always helpful.
Rachel
In all honesty I have NEVER felt as supported from every face I see here at the office. We are so blessed to have come across this fantastic group of people that really do seen to care about everyone.
Thomas
We have been coming here for nearly 2 months and are happy with the services thus far. Very nice and helpful staff. Knowledgeable councilors with great resource for your family.
Katie