24-hour crisis line: 530-265-5811

The Behavioral Health Department provides a wide variety of Adult Mental Health Services to the public, particularly for Medi-Cal recipients and those with severe mental illness. These include Mental Health Services (acute inpatient, routine outpatient services, medication services, psychotherapy, residential services, wellness/recovery, care management, long term institutional care and vocational services) and Alcohol and Other Drug Services. County employees provide some services, while contracted individuals and organizations provide other services, with County monitoring.
 
Referrals to behavioral health providers in the community are provided for individuals with mild mental health issues.
 
NOTE: 211 gets inquiries about the apartments behind Safeway. Brunswick Commons is the apartment complex  on Old Tunnel Rd behind the Safeway, etc in Grass Valley. Members of the general public cannot apply for units because the complex is entirely … [read more]

Provides 12 week anger management courses, individual counseling, and group counseling for adolescents and adults wanting to gain positive problem resolution skills.

Auburn Renewal Center (A.R.C.) is a free medical clinic located on the same grounds as Auburn Seventh Day Adventist church. Auburn Renewal Center offers basic medical services to the under-insured, non-insured and un-sheltered residents of the greater Auburn area.

Services include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Optical
• Mental Health
• Chiropractic Clinic

ARC is a free clinic solely supported by donations and grants.

Websites:

• Auburn Renewal Center - https://www.auburnclinic.org/

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During COVID-19: Call to schedule an appointment. Please do not bring children or family to appointments.

Offers behavioral health services with both psychiatrists and therapists who can help people meet their goals for mental and emotional health. They support patients with:

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Mood Instability
• Substance Abuse
• Anger Management
• Child behavioral and emotional problems
• Domestic violence
• Trauma
• Bereavement
• Life changes & transitions
• and more

This is one of many possible First 5 Nevada County Ready to Grow (R2G) program resources. Ready to Grow resources are those that support the well-being of children ages 0-5.

Mental health is equally important to your well-being as physical health. 
Our services for adults include:

• Psychiatric services
  • Diagnostic evaluations
  • Medication management
  • Therapy services
• Individual and group therapy
• Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders

Our team members include:

• Psychiatrists
• Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
• Clinical Psychologists
• Licensed Clinical Social Workers
• Marriage Family Therapists
• Bilingual Community Health Advocates

This is one of many possible First 5 Nevada County Ready to Grow (R2G) program resources. Ready to Grow resources are those that support the well-being of children ages 0-5.

Blue Sky Counseling Center provides quality counseling services to individuals and their families in a private, safe, and nurturing environment.

They use brief solutions based counseling for most situations, including Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) (DBT), MI, Adolescent Developmental, ACT, Systems Centered (SCT), Interpersonal, Christian, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Psychodynamic, Music Integration, Choice, Parent Project, and Love and Logic, also Humanistic Theories.

School age to 110 years. They also provide victim witness counseling services and have a Spanish speaking provider.

Offers classes in Anger Management/Domestic Violence for Teens, Men and Women.Our classes are in Historic Old Town Auburn. Fees on sliding scale. Please call for more information (530) 888-7958.

Chapa-De Indian Health offers complete Pediatric care including:

• Primary medical care
• Nutrition and health education
• Dental care
• Mental health counseling
• Psychiatry
• Pharmacy services
• Assistance in coordinating care with specialists

This is one of many possible First 5 Nevada County Ready to Grow (R2G) program resources. Ready to Grow resources are those that support the well-being of children ages 0-5.

We treat children who have a serious mental illness, could be using drugs or alcohol, children involved with the Courts, Probation, Child Protective Services and who struggle to learn because of emotional difficulties.

Treatment is provided at the Nevada County Behavioral Health Children's System of Care Office, schools, the Family Resource Centers, and/or other places that are convenient for the family. Therapy is provided in both English and Spanish.

Visit the website for more information: https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/431/Childrens-Mental-Health-Services
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This is a Ready to Grow (R2G) resource. Ready to Grow is a First 5 Nevada County program to connect children 0-5 with services and information that support their well-being. Organizations with programs that have this R2G tag may have additional programs of interest to families.

Lighthouse Counseling & Family Resource Center, with locations in ROSEVILLE, AUBURN, and LINCOLN, provides FREE or low cost counseling services to Placer County residents as well as clients outside of Placer County with qualifying insurance/s. Available in English and Spanish. All ages!


COUNSELING 

• Attachment Based Family Therapy (relationship issues) 
• Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (trauma)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (anxiety and depression)
• Mindfulness and Stress Therapy (stress)
• Post-Partum Depression Therapy (for new Mothers and Fathers)
• Differential Response (child abuse and neglect prevention therapy)
• Protective Factors (to help build stronger families)
• Couples Counseling (singles or married)
• Domestic Violence Therapy (post domestic violence; not active DV)
• Victims of Crime Therapy (for victim and family members of victim)
• Grief Therapy (dealing with loss) 
• Child Play Therapy (for very young children)

GROUP THERAPY COUNSELING 

• Managing Y…

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