Resources available in San Luis County for mental health.

Mental Health Department Crisis Service
Phone 781-4700, 800-838-1381

Hotline
Phone 549-8989 or 1-800-549-8989 (24 hours daily)
Business Office 544-6016 or 544-6065

Offers a variety of centralized telephone services provided by trained paraprofessional volunteers on a countywide basis. Community information and referral; Crisis intervention and support; Senior information, referral and follow-up.

Transitions Mental Health Association

Phone 541-5144 (Business Office) Fax 541-9480
Services:
Adult Housing
Social Rehabilitation
Group Housing for Troubled Youth ages 7-17
Vocational Rehabilitation

San Luis Obispo County Medical Society Web Site

• Kay Mickelson, Executive Director
• 3165 Broad St. Suite 114
• San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
• (805)-544-3020

Psychological Association Information & Referral Service

Phone 546-4404 (answering service)
Services:

Provides information and referrals regarding psychological services throughout the county. This is NOT an emergency service organization.

Prado Day Center - EOC

Phone 786-0617

Services:

• Daily lunch served by the People's Kitchen
• Restrooms, showers, laundry, local phone use, mail service, help wanted listings,writing and reading areas and a community garden project.
• On site social services include EOC Case Management, Healthcare services, Mental Health Outreach, Drug and Alcohol Outreach, Literacy Education, V.A Outreach, AIDS Outreach, and Department of Social Services

Mental Health Services-SLO County Health Agency

Crisis/Requests for Services New Requests 1-800-838-1381 (24 hours)
Current clients call clinic location (24 hours)

North County
5575 Hospital Way, Atascadero Phone 464-6060

San Luis Obispo
1989 Vicente, Bldg. A. Abused Children Program 781-4179
Youth Outpatient day treatment 781-4179
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2178 Johnson Avenue. Administration 781-4719
Adult Case Management 781-4731
Adult Outpatient 781-4731
Inpatient 781-4711
Switchboard 781-4000

South County
1106-B Grand Avenue, Arroyo Grande Phone 473-7060

A professional person is available by telephone 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

Mental Health Patients' Rights

Patients' Rights Advocate Phone 781-4700
2178 Johnson Ave.
San Luis Obispo, Ca
 

Most of the above information came from the Hotline manual that should be available at the SLO library or at the SLO Chamber of Commerce.