The California Department of Mental Health administers a number of programs for children and youth. The programs’ services are directly provided at the local level by counties and their contract providers. To find local mental health services, contact your local county mental health agency .
PROGRAMS
- Children’s System of Care/Interage Enrollee-Based Program (IEBP)
- Early Mental Health Initiative (EMHI)
- Early and Periodic Screening, Treatment, & Diagnosis (EPSDT) (Medi-Cal)
- Mental Health Services Act (Prop. 63)
- Mental Health Services for Special Education Pupils (AB 3632)
FIND SERVICES
The Network of Care for Mental Health is a great resource to obtain information about mental health issues and to search for a wide variety of mental health and other support services in your local community. To find local mental health services, contact your local county mental health agency .
For more information about California Department of Mental Health programs for children and youth, contact the DMH Children and Family Program Policy office at (916) 654-2680.