San Joaquin County Behavioral Health

09/19/2025

09/19/2025

🌟 You are invited to the MHSA Showcase 🌟

San Joaquin County Behavioral Health Services is opening the doors to innovation, community, and connection. Join us for an afternoon of learning, inspiration, and celebration of programs funded by the Mental Health Services Act.

📅 Thursday, October 9, 2025
⏰ 3 PM – 5:30 PM
📍 2101 E. Earhart Ave

Discover new programs like the upcoming Be Well campus, meet community providers, and learn how you can be part of shaping mental health services in our county.

✨ Let’s build a healthier, stronger San Joaquin together!

More info: 📧 mhsashowcase@sjcbhs.org

06/16/2025

Next Behavioral Health Advisory Board meeting is this Wednesday, June 18. Click the link below for agenda and more details.

To overview and monitor the local Mental Health & Substance Abuse system. To Advocate for persons with serious mental illness. To provide advice to the governing body (Board of Supervisors) and the local Mental Health & Substance Abuse Director.

05/20/2025

05/13/2025

Stockton, CA – On Monday, May 12, 2025, San Joaquin County’s Behavioral Health Services announced that it was among 124 award recipients for the California Department of Health Care Services’ Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program. The new funding is part of Proposition 1 and $3.3 ...

05/01/2025

04/18/2025

04/08/2025

Email from San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors First woman director brings 20+ years of experience to top role in $480M agency   Board of Supervisors Paul Canepa, Chair, Second District Sonny Dhal

03/27/2025

Recognition of Dennis Buettner for his service at Behavioral Health Services and the Unsheltered Population. Thank you, Dennis.

09/16/2024

Feeling overwhelmed? You're not alone. Help is available 24/7. Call or text 988. Remember, recovery is possible. samhsa.gov/find-help/988

09/11/2024

We can make a difference. By listening, sharing resources, and offering support, we can help those struggling with suicidal thoughts. Remember, talking about su***de openly can save lives. samhsa.gov/su***de

04/30/2024

Questions about mental health services should not include how to pay for them. While BHS serves the Medi-Cal population, we won't turn anyone away for their inability to pay. To schedule an assessment for yourself of someone you care about, call the Access Line at 209-468-9370.

San Joaquin County Behavioral Health Services:
• No one will be denied access to services due to inability to pay.
• A discounted/sliding fee schedule for services is available
based on family size and income.
• For more information refer to the MHS Client Handbooks, link
below, or call the Patient Accounting and Insurance Billing
Office at 209-468-0665.
https://www.sjcbhs.org/pdf/english%20client%20handbook%20_1-4-18%20with%20taglines.pdf

El condado de San Joaquin Servicios de Salud Mental:
• A nadie se le negara acceso a servicios por no poder pagar.
• Ofrecemos programa de tarifas variables o con descuento para
servicios segun el tamafno de la familia y los ingresos.
• Para obtener mas informaci6n, consulte nuestro Manual para
clientes de Salud Mental o llame a la Oficina de Facturaci6n de
Seguros y Contabilidad de Pacientes al 209-468-0665. En lace
abajo
https://www.sjcbhs.org/pdf/english%20client%20handbook%20_1-4-18%20with%20taglines.pdf