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Mental Health Resources


If you are concerned about your child’s mental health or are seeking further information, there are a variety of local resources in our communities who can help, listed by county below. Californians can also access a variety of free mental health resources for kids, teens and families from California Health and Human Services.

If in a life-threatening emergency, dial 911

State and National Resources

Contact Information Description
Call or text 988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - Free and confidential support 24/7
1-833-317-4673 CalHOPE Support Line - Safe, secure and culturally sensitive emotional support
800-843-5200 Youth Crisis Line - 24/7 emergency response system for youth (ages 12-24) and families
Text HOME to 741741 Crisis Text Line - Free text support 24/7
800-654-3937 Department of Behavioral Health Access Line
800-950-6242 (NAMI) National Alliance on Mental Illness

Fresno County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
559-600-8918 Fresno County Children's Mental Health
800-654-3937 Fresno County Access Line (Adult, Children's, Crisis)
559-600-9276 Fresno County Warm Line
559-224-2469 NAMI Fresno/Madera/Kings Counties

Kern County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
661-868-8080 Kern County Adult Services Access Line
661-868-7814 Kern County Children's Services Access Line
800-991-5272 Kern County Mental Health Department Local Crisis Hotline
661-858-3255 NAMI Kern County

Kings County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
559-582-4481 Kings County Access Line/Behavioral Health Services
887-306-2413 Kings County Warm Line
559-224-2469 NAMI Fresno/Madera/Kings Counties

Madera County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
559-673-3508 Madera County Access Line/Behavioral Health Services
559-224-2469 NAMI Fresno/Madera/Kings Counties

Mariposa County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
1-800-549-6741 Mariposa Access Line
209-966-2000 Mariposa County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
209-789-6264 NAMI Merced/Mariposa Counties

Merced County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
1-800-334-0163 Merced Access Line
209-381-6800 Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
209-789-6264 NAMI Merced/Mariposa Counties

San Joaquin County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
1-888-468-9370 San Joaquin Access Line
209-468-8700 San Joaquin County Behavioral Health Services
209-468-3755 NAMI San Joaquin County

San Luis Obispo County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
1-800-838-1381 San Luis Obispo County Access Line/Behavioral Health
805-783-0607 NAMI San Luis Obispo County

Santa Barbara County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
1-888-868-1649 Santa Barbara County Access Line
805-681-5220 Santa Barbara County Behavioral Wellness
805-884-8440 NAMI Southern Santa Barbara

Stanislaus County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
1-888-376-6246 Stanislaus County Access Line
209-558-4600 Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) Emergency Hotline
209-558-4555 NAMI Stanislaus County

Tulare County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
1-877-306-2413 Tulare County Access Line/Health & Human Services Agency Mental Health Branch
559-732-6264 NAMI Tulare County
559-730-2969 Tulare County Office of Education Behavioral Health Services

Tuolomne County Behavioral Health Services

Contact Information Description
209-533-6245 Tuolomne County Access Line/Behavioral Health Services
209-586-9351 NAMI Tuolumne County