Mental Health & Crisis Resources

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 If you are in crisis, you are not alone. Support is available. The following resources include 24/7 crisis services and mental health support across Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. Some are open to everyone; others are limited to residents of specific areas. 

John George Psychiatric Emergency Services

Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, intervention, and referrals 24/7 for voluntary and involuntary patients. Staffed by a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals.
📍 2060 Fairmont Dr., San Leandro, CA 94578
📞 510-481-4141

Crisis Support Services of Alameda County
24-hour mental health crisis line for Alameda County residents.
📞 1-800-309-2131

Berkeley Mobile Crisis Team
Near-24-hour mental health and substance use crisis support for Berkeley residents.
📞 510-948-0075

Contra Costa 24-Hour Access Line (Medi-Cal only)
Mental health and substance use support for Medi-Cal recipients in Contra Costa County.
📞 1-888-678-7277

Suicide & Mental Health Crisis Lifeline
Free, confidential 24/7 support for anyone in emotional distress or suicidal crisis.
📞 Call 1-800-273-8255 or text/call 988

Alameda County Behavioral Health (ACBH)
Mental health services for all Alameda County residents, including therapy, substance use care, and crisis support.
📞 1-800-491-9099
🌐 acbhcs.org

Alameda Alliance for Health

📞 1-510-747-4500

🌐 alamedaalliance.org

Asian Health Services

📞 1-510-986-6800
🌐 asianhealthservices.org

Berkeley Mental Health Services
City-operated services for Berkeley residents. Includes therapy, case management, and community-based supports.
📞 510-981-5290
🌐 cityofberkeley.info/mental_health

Contra Costa County Mental Health
Mental health support for all Contra Costa residents, including regional crisis services.
🌐 cchealth.org/mentalhealth

Patients’ Rights Advocates – Alameda County
Supports individuals receiving psychiatric services, including those in hospitals, residential treatment, and long-term care.

📞 1-800-734-2504
🌐 Submit a grievance online