93 Mental Health Resources in Santa Barbara, California — Free Help & Counseling
93 verified mental health and behavioral health resources in Santa Barbara, California. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Includes providers offering services in English, Multiple Native Languages, Spanish. Search by city,
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- AMERICAN INDIAN HEALTH & SERVICES — Community Health Clinics in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 681-7356 — Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) service delivery site in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County. FQHCs are HRSA Section 330 grantees that provide comprehe
- American Indian Health & Services – Santa Barbara (FQHC) — Community Health Clinics in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 681-7356 — American Indian Health & Services (AIH&S) dually designated IHS and HRSA Section 330 FQHC in Santa Barbara providing medical, dental, and pediatric care for Ame
- Backpocket Counseling Services — Mental Health in Santa Barbara, California — (310) 999-9055 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Boys & Girls Club of Santa Barbara – Youth Services (Santa Barbara County) — Youth Services in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 963-2007 — Boys & Girls Club of Santa Barbara serves youth in Santa Barbara and throughout the county. Phone: (805) 963-2007. Services: after-school academic support, ment
- CALM – Childhood Trauma Prevention & Treatment (Santa Barbara County) — Child & Family Services in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 965-2376 — CALM's mission is to prevent childhood trauma, heal children and families, and build resilient communities throughout Santa Barbara County. Operating in Santa B
- COUNTY HEALTH CLINIC FRANKLIN — Community Health Clinics in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 568-2099 — Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) service delivery site in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County. FQHCs are HRSA Section 330 grantees that provide comprehe
- COUNTY HLTH CLINIC-SANTA BARBARA — Community Health Clinics in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 681-5423 — Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) service delivery site in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County. FQHCs are HRSA Section 330 grantees that provide comprehe
- California Rural Legal Assistance-santa Barbara — Rental & Utility Assistance in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 963-5981 — HUD-approved housing counseling agency authorized by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development to provide free or low-cost counseling on rental issues,
- Casa Esperanza – 100-Bed Transitional + 200-Bed Winter Shelter (Santa Barbara) — Housing & Shelter in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 884-8481 — Casa Esperanza at 816 Cacique Street, Santa Barbara providing 100-bed year-round transitional shelter (provider referral required) and 200-bed emergency winter
- Casa Serena - Treatment Programs for Women — Mental Health in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 966-1260 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Casa Serena - Treatment Programs for Women — Residential Treatment in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 966-1260 — Residential Treatment provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health S
- Casa Serena – Residential Treatment for Women (Santa Barbara) — Residential Treatment in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 963-6737 — Casa Serena provides long-term residential substance use disorder treatment exclusively for women in Santa Barbara County. Programs include structured residenti
- Casa Serena – Women's Eating Disorder Inpatient, PHP & IOP (Santa Barbara Area) — Eating Disorders in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 969-6362 — Casa Serena eating disorder treatment program serving the Santa Barbara area providing inpatient, Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), and Intensive Outpatien
- CenCal Health - Medi-Cal (Santa Barbara/SLO) — Medicaid in Santa Barbara, California — (877) 814-1861 — CenCal Health provides Medi-Cal managed care for Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. Covers medical, dental, vision, behavioral health, pharmacy, and tr
- Children's Resource & Referral of Santa Barbara County – Child Care Referrals & Quality Improvement — Child & Family Services in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 963-6631 — Named 2024 Nonprofit of the Year, Children's Resource & Referral of Santa Barbara County has provided quality education and affordable child care to underrepres
- CommUnify – Head Start, Youth Services & Family Resource Programs (Santa Barbara County) — Child & Family Services in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 964-8857 — CommUnify (formerly Community Action Commission of Santa Barbara County) is one of the largest nonprofits in Santa Barbara County, employing 300+ staff across 1
- Community Action Commission of Santa Barbara - Rental & Utility Help — Rental & Utility Assistance in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 964-8857 — CAC Santa Barbara provides emergency rental assistance, LIHEAP utility bill payment help, weatherization, and housing stabilization for Santa Barbara County res
- Cottage Health COPE – Intensive Outpatient Program (Santa Barbara) — Outpatient Services in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 541-9113 — Hospital-affiliated intensive outpatient program providing behavioral health treatment for adults. Offers group therapy, individual counseling, and psychiatric
- Cottage Hospital – Psychiatric Emergency Services (Santa Barbara) — Crisis Services in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 569-8339 — Cottage Hospital 24-hour Psychiatric Emergency Services in Santa Barbara providing psychiatric emergency evaluation, crisis intervention, and inpatient psychiat
- Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse – Sober Living (Santa Barbara) — Sober Living & Recovery in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 963-1433 — The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (CADA) provides structured sober living referrals and recovery support services in the Santa Barbara area. Programs includ
- Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (CADA) – Residential Treatment (Santa Barbara) — Residential Treatment in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 963-4357 — CADA provides residential substance use disorder treatment for adults in Santa Barbara County. Programs include residential recovery, individual and group couns
- Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - Adult Residential Treatment Services — Residential Treatment in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 963-1836 — Residential Treatment provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health S
- Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - Daniel Bryant Yth and Fam Ctr Adol Trt — Outpatient Services in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 730-7575 — Outpatient Services provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Ser
- Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - Daniel Bryant Yth and Fam Ctr Adol Trt (Santa Barbara) — Mental Health in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 730-7575 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - Project Recovery — Outpatient Services in Santa Barbara, California — (805) 564-6057 — Outpatient Services provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Ser
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Frequently asked questions
How many mental health resources are available in Santa Barbara, California?
OneClickMentalHealth lists verified mental health resources across Santa Barbara, California. The full count and current listings are shown above. New providers are added and verified on an ongoing basis.
Are these mental health services free?
Most listings on OneClickMentalHealth are free or low-cost. Each resource page shows pricing or fee structure when known. Many providers offer sliding-scale fees based on income, accept Medicaid, or are funded by federal, state, or county programs.
How do I know if I'm eligible?
Eligibility varies by provider — common factors include income, insurance, residency, age, and the type of service needed. Call the listed phone number; most intake staff can tell you in a few minutes whether you qualify and what to bring.
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.