Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake)

Mental Health — Outpatient Mental Health in Oakland, California. Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services ACCESS line — central point of entry for county mental health services. Assessment, referral, and linkage.

Phone: (800) 491-9099

Website: https://www.acbhcs.org/

Services offered: Mental health assessment, referral to outpatient services, linkage to specialty mental health, Medi-Cal eligibility screening

Ages served: All Ages

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Frequently asked questions about Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake)

How do I contact Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake)?

You can call Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake) at (800) 491-9099 in Oakland, California. Their website is https://www.acbhcs.org/.

What services does Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake) offer?

Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake) offers Mental health assessment, referral to outpatient services, linkage to specialty mental health, Medi-Cal eligibility screening. Serves All Ages. Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services ACCESS line — central point of entry for county mental health services. Assessment, referral, and linkage.

Are services at Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake) free or low-cost?

Many community mental health providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake) at (800) 491-9099 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake) offer services in other languages?

Call Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake) at (800) 491-9099 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

Who is eligible for services at Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake)?

Alameda County BHCS – ACCESS (Outpatient Intake) reports serving All Ages. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (800) 491-9099 to confirm before visiting.

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.