Sierra County Behavioral Health Downieville
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About This Facility
Sierra County Behavioral Health Department provides specialty mental health services for residents with Medi-Cal insurance, including children, adults, and older adults. Services include screening, referrals, and mental health treatment, separate from primary care physicians. The department also supports individuals experiencing a mental health crisis through a 24/7 crisis line.They also offer specialized programs for pregnant women and veterans. The Perinatal Services Program provides treatment and support for pregnant women, women with children, and postpartum women struggling with substance use disorders. Priority is given to pregnant women, especially those using substances, ensuring urgent care to reduce risks to both mother and infant. Services are confidential and include counseling and recovery resources tailored to the needs of families.