About this facility
The East County Behavioral Health Center, located in El Cajon, California, is a facility that offers outpatient treatment and recovery services for individuals dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. Their services include screening, assessment, medication management, crisis intervention, group and individual therapy, case management, and homeless outreach.
This facility serves adults aged 18 and older who are experiencing mental health or co-occurring conditions. The center operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with walk-in hours available from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm.
Services
A quick overview of services associated with this facility.
Type of Care, TC, Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.), SET, Outpatient
Facility Type, FT, Outpatient mental health facility
Pharmacotherapies, PHR, Haloperidol; Clozapine; Olanzapine; Risperidone; Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches, TAP, Cognitive behavioral therapy; Dialectical behavior therapy; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public), FOP, Local, county, or community government
License/Certification/Accreditation, LCA, Mental health clinic or mental health center
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted, PAY, County or local government funds; Medicare; Medicaid; Other State funds; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Special Programs/Groups Offered, SG, Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Assessment/Pre-treatment, ASPT, Screening for tobacco use
Testing, SCR, Metabolic syndrome monitoring; Laboratory testing
Recovery Support Services, RSS, Mentoring/peer support
Facility Smoking Policy, SMP, Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted, AGE, Young Adults; Seniors
Language Services, SL, Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing; Spanish; Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other Languages, OL, French; German; Japanese
Facility Vaping Policy, FVP, Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services, AS, Family psychoeducation; Psychosocial rehabilitation services; Supported employment; Vocational rehabilitation services; Case management service
