San Luis Obispo County Behavioral Health Department
County mental health service information and access contacts. Providers assess eligibility and current care arrangements.[2]
Source checked October 16, 2026[1]www.slocounty.ca.gov
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Official local behavioral health information. Contact the county plan for access instructions, provider information and current arrangements.
Service area: San Luis Obispo county mental health plan referral; individual eligibility is assessed by the provider — information and access referral [3]
Before you start
- Appointments · San Luis Obispo access
- Call the access line for information or an appointment. Staff ask about urgency and what kind of help you need. [4]
Fees
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Forms & documents
Official forms and document pages for this office’s services.
Sources & last checked3 source pages · 5 citations
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- [1] Behavioral Health - County of San Luis Obispo (opens in a new tab)
San Luis Obispo County · County primary page: Behavioral Health
Source reviewed October 16, 2026View supporting excerpt
Behavioral Health County of San Luis Obispo Home » Departments » SLO Health » Behavioral Health Behavioral Health Expanding Behavioral Health Crisis Care: Pathways
- [2] California County Program Administrators Directory (opens in a new tab)
California Department of Health Care Services · 40 SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — agency identity only; staff addresses and contacts are not patient clinic evidence
Source reviewed October 16, 2026View supporting excerpt
San Luis Obispo County Behavioral Health Department
- [3] County Mental Health Plan Information (opens in a new tab)
California Department of Health Care Services · County Mental Health Plan table — San Luis Obispo
Source reviewed October 16, 2026View supporting excerpt
San Luis Obispo (800) 838-1381
- [4] Behavioral Health - County of San Luis Obispo (opens in a new tab)
San Luis Obispo County · San Luis Obispo access
Source reviewed October 16, 2026View supporting excerpt
Call us at (800) 838-1381. During the phone conversation, we will ask you whether your needs are urgent and what type of help you are looking for. Step 2: Assess Once we identify what type of help you would like, we will schedule a follow-up appointment to go into more
- [5] Behavioral Health - County of San Luis Obispo (opens in a new tab)
San Luis Obispo County · If you are having a local mental health crisis,
Source reviewed October 16, 2026View supporting excerpt
If you are having a local mental health crisis, call or text the 24/7 Central Coast Hotline 1-800-783-0607. The national Suicide and Crisis Lifeline can be reached by calling or texting 988. View more Crisis and Hotline numbers: Resource Center View All Our Locations Click Here to View Our Services SLO Behavioral Health Resource Center About Behavioral Health: The Behavioral Health Department works in collaboration with