Berkeley City Mental Health

2640 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Berkeley City Mental Health

Berkeley City Mental Health offers counseling and psychoeducation services to clients of all ages. They specifically work with individuals who receive Medi-Cal insurance and they can also serve clients who are homeless. For adults to be eligible for services, they must have a severe mental illness and functional impairments as a result. For children and adolescents to be eligible for services, they must be a resident of Berkeley or attend a school in Berkeley and meet the medical necessity specifications of Alameda County. The counseling services they offer include individual, family, and group counseling, medication support, psychoeducation, and full-service partnership services. They offer services in both English and Spanish.

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Adolescents Children

Services Offered

Mental health treatment
Outpatient
Community mental health center
Chlorpromazine Fluphenazine Haloperidol Loxapine Perphenazine Thiothixene Aripiprazole Asenapine Cariprazine Clozapine Lurasidone Olanzapine Quetiapine Risperidone Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Cognitive behavioral therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Individual psychotherapy
Crisis intervention team
Local, county, or community government
Federally Qualified Health Center
County or local government funds Medicare Medicaid Other State funds
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Smoking not permitted
Young Adults Seniors
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing Spanish Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Any Chinese Language
Vaping not permitted
Assertive community treatment Court-ordered outpatient treatment Intensive case management Case management service

What to Expect at Berkeley City Mental Health

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy, typically 5 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Contact Information

2640 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA, 94704

Quick Facts

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Insurance24 accepted

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Individual Treatment

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Frequently Asked Questions

Berkeley City Mental Health accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Berkeley City Mental Health offers Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Psychoeducation. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

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Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 5 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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