California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWorks)
The California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWorks), in partnership with Butte County Department of Employment and Social Services (DESS), provides individuals and families with counseling and treatment services for mental health or substance abuse issues that would hinder their ability to enter the workforce.
Age Range: 18+
Treatment Court Services
564 Rio Lindo Avenue Suite 204
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 879-3795
Outpatient Centers
Adult Outpatient Centers provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to individuals requiring mental health or dual diagnosis treatment. The outpatient treatment team consists of trained professionals including psychiatrists, licensed therapists, psychiatric technicians, counselors, and support staff. Focus areas include mental health and substance abuse assessment, psychiatric assessment and evaluation for medication, medication monitoring, limited individual counseling, group counseling, bilingual counseling services, interpreter services, benefits services, and community services referral.
Age Range: 18+
Chico Adult Services
560 Cohasset Avenue.
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 891-2784
Senior Comprehensive Support Program (SCSP)
Senior Comprehensive Support Program (SCSP), provided by Passages, delivers counseling and support to older adults who want and need services but have difficulty accessing them. Services are designed with the unique needs of older adults and SCSP supplies a network of support older adults in their homes. A team approach is utilized and includes ongoing home visitation and support from specially trained volunteers and combats social isolation.
Age Range: 60+
Passages Connections Program
California State University Chico
CSU Chico Research Foundation
C hico, CA 95929-0799
1-800-822-0109
(530) 898-6525
www.passagescenter.org
Stepping Stones (Perinatal Program)
Stepping Stones (Perinatal Program), in collaboration with Butte County Butte County Department of Employment and Social Services (DESS), is an outpatient program that provides substance abuse treatment to women who are pregnant or parenting children. Participants take an active role in the treatment process and learn effective parenting. Other services include women-specific issues; comprehensive case management; cooperative child care; transportation; parenting skills building; health education; child development education; linkages to medical and HIV/TB testing and counseling, education, job skills and other services.
Age Range: 18+
Stepping Stones
556 Cohasset Road
Chico, CA 95926
Support, Employment, Assistance, Recovery, Consumer Housing (SEARCH)
Support, Employment, Assistance, Recovery, Consumer Housing (SEARCH) provides intensive services to individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness due to a severe and persistent mental illness. In addition to receiving mental health services, individuals are linked to the Housing Authority of Butte County, Department of Rehabilitation (DOR), Veterans Services, Legal Aid, Social Security Administration, and other needed community services. Utilizing the Recovery Model philosophy, mental health services include psychiatric support, case management, medication management, employment services and referral, educational support, housing support, representative payee assistance, benefits counseling as well as medical and legal services referral. Services are tailored to meet each individual’s recovery needs.
Age Range: 18+
Chico Adult Services
560 Cohasset Avenue
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 891-2784
Wellness and Recovery Centers (WRC)
The Wellness and Recovery Centers (WRC) are consumer driven and emphasize recovery oriented activities including peer support, socialization opportunities, life skill groups, reintegration into the community, employment services, and medication support. These centers are open to all community members. There is an on-site clinician to help consumers run their own groups and provide limited mental health support. The Nurse Practitioner supports consumers medication needs as they prepare to integrate back into the community. In coordination with North Valley Catholic Social Services there is a warm line, staffed by trained consumers to provide non-crisis assistance to consumers needing support after hours.
Age Range: 18+
Iversen Wellness and Recovery Center
492 Rio Lindo Ave.
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 879-3311
Monday-Friday
11 am - 4:30 pm
Connecting Circles of Care (CCOC)
Connecting Circles of Care, in partnership with Northern Valley Catholic Social Services (NVCSS), and Feather River Tribal Health (FRTH), provides culturally specific supportive services and wraparound care to youth and families experiencing severe emotional and behavioral problems who are at risk of out of home placement. Services are welcoming to all cultures, family-driven, youth guided, and individualized. Services include individual and family therapy, case management, psychiatric services, and psychological testing if indicated. Collaborative efforts connect youth to community resources and/or ability to receive services at schools, community and homes. Parent Partners provide parenting education and support.
Age Range: All
Chico Community Counseling Center
500 Cohasset Road Suite 15
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 891-2945
Avenida Apartments
Avenida Apartments offers affordable and permanent housing for people who have experienced homelessness and have a mental illness. This project is a partnership between Caminar and BCDBH. The 14 unit complex is owned and operated by Caminar. Caminar provides an on-site resident manager and BCDBH provides the case management and support services to the residents. The site offers employment opportunities through a bicycle shop and store as well as Apartment Maintenance Crew. The Apartment Maintenace Crew helps support our consumers to live independently in the community and is staffed by consumers who are attempting to transition to community employment.
Age Range: 18+
2505 Esplanade
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 343-4580
Wally Walters, Resident Manager
Drug Court
Adult Drug Court, in collaboration with the law enforcement and the court, provides access and treatment to felony offenders who have substance disorders. This is a voluntary program providing structure by linking supports and treatment with ongoing judicial oversight, probation supervision, and team management. BCDBH provides assessments, group and individual treatment, and referrals to residential treatment as indicated.
Age Range: 18+
Treatment Court Services
564 Rio Lindo Avenue Suite 204
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 879-3795
Family Treatment Court
Family Treatment Court incorporates substance abuse treatment services with the court system through a collaboration between the Butte County Department of Employment and Social Services (DESS), BCDBH, and Butte County Juvenile Court. The primary program goal is reunification of children and parents by providing treatment and support. BCDBH contributes by providing mental health and substance abuse counseling and education to parents.
Age Range: 18+
Treatment Court Services
564 Rio Lindo Avenue Suite 204
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 879-3795
Offender Treatment Program (OTP)
Individuals qualifying under the Substance Abuse Crime Prevention Act (SACPA), through the court, are referred to the Offender Treatment Program (OTP) for assessment and treatment of substance abuse disorders. Individuals are referred to residential treatment as indicated.
Age Range: 18+
Treatment Court Services
564 Rio Lindo Avenue Suite 204
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 879-3795
Older Adult Suicide Prevention & Education (OASPE)
Older Adult Suicide Prevention & Education (OASPE), a program provided by Passages, reaches out to older adults who are experiencing depression, anxiety, complicated grief and/or loss, trauma, and medication mismanagement. The OASPE provides services to prevent these symptoms from increasing to levels leading to emergency room visits, inpatient care, institutionalization, self harm, or suicide. OASPE conducts outreach, education, coaching, social opportunities, and other supportive services.
Age Range: 55+
Passages Connections Program
California State University Chico
CSU Chico Research Foundation
Chico, CA 95929-0799
1-800-822-0109
(530) 898-6525
www.passagescenter.org
Promotores
Promotores, a program of NVCSS in collaboration with BCDBH, provides health education and support to community members. The goal is to increase the awareness and access to community services, especially mental health, by helping to remove barriers such as language, stigmas, and transportation in the Latino and Hmong communities. Services are provided in Gridley and Chico.
Age Range: All
Northern Valley Catholic Social Services
10 Independence Circle
Chico, CA 95973
530) 345-1600