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Our Mission: "Partner with individuals, families and the community for recovery from serious mental health and substance abuse issues and to promote wellness, resiliency and hope."
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Behavioral Health Crisis Lines 24 hours a day / 7 days a week800.334.6622, or530.891.2810
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline800.273.TALK (8255) Chat online atsuicidepreventionlifeline.org
Crisis Text Line Text LISTEN to ‘741741’
Veterans Crisis Line800.273.8255 (press 1)
Friendship Line (older adults)800.971.0016
Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ+)866.488.7386
North Valley Talk Line4:30 to 9:30pm / 7 days a week855.582.5554
Butte County Behavioral Health Administration 3217 Cohasset Rd Chico, CA 95973 530.891.2850
Monday – Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
Excludes Holidays
Call the Behavioral Health Access Line at 530.891.2810 to get started.
During the phone conversation we will ask whether your needs are urgent and what type of help you are looking for.
See the three steps for getting started.