5 Child & Family Services Resources in San Luis Obispo, California — Free Help & Counseling
5 verified child & family services resources in San Luis Obispo, California. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Includes providers offering services in English, Spanish. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.
Verified resources
- Center for Family Strengthening (CFS / Child Abuse Prevention Council) – SLO County — Child & Family Services in San Luis Obispo, California — (805) 466-5404 — Center for Family Strengthening (CFS) is designated by SLO County as the Child Abuse Prevention Council responsible for coordinating local efforts to prevent an
- Family Care Network (FCNI) – Therapeutic Foster Care, Mental Health & Housing (San Luis Obispo) — Child & Family Services in San Luis Obispo, California — (805) 781-3535 — Family Care Network (FCNI), established in 1987, is a private nonprofit providing 17 therapeutic programs for children, youth, and families on the Central Coast
- First 5 San Luis Obispo County – Early Childhood Programs & Family Investments (Prenatal to 5) — Child & Family Services in San Luis Obispo, California — (805) 781-4058 — First 5 San Luis Obispo County invests Proposition 10 tobacco tax revenues in programs and services that support children from prenatal through age 5 and their
- San Luis Obispo County Department of Social Services – CPS — Child & Family Services in San Luis Obispo, California — (805) 781-1740 — San Luis Obispo County DSS at 3433 Roberto Court, San Luis Obispo 93401 provides child protective services. CPS Hotline: (805) 781-1740 (24/7). Services: child
- United Way of San Luis Obispo County — Child & Family Services in San Luis Obispo, California — (805) 541-1234 — United Way local affiliate serving San Luis Obispo, California. Coordinates community impact in education, financial stability, and health, including 211 inform
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Frequently asked questions
How many child & family services resources are available in San Luis Obispo, California?
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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 in English and Spanish (Spanish: press 2). Veterans can press 1.
Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?
Many do. Open any resource page to see accepted insurance plans when reported, or call to confirm. If you don't have insurance, ask about sliding-scale fees, charity care, or county-funded programs — many providers serve uninsured patients.
Can I get help in a language other than English?
Yes — many resources offer services in Spanish, and several support Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, Arabic, or French. Use the language filter, or call 988 (press 2 for Spanish, or use 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol/ for more options).
In crisis? Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, 24/7, confidential, English and Spanish). Veterans press 1. For LGBTQ+ youth, call 988 then press 3. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.