Sutter-Yuba Mental Health Services (SYMHS) provides psychiatric services to individuals
and families who are experiencing serious or ongoing mental health problems.
Some of our services include: Psychiatric Emergency Services; Inpatient Services;
Outpatient Treatment for Adults, Families and Youth; Day Treatment; Children’s System of
Care; Drug and Alcohol (which provides treatment for substance abuse through our Options
for Change and First Steps programs); and our Homeless Mentally Ill program operated by
the Salvation Army.
Most services are provided at the Sutter-Yuba Mental Health facility located at 1965 Live
Oak Boulevard in Yuba City. Psychiatric emergency services are available without cost to
the user. Fees for all other services are based upon the client’s ability to pay. SYMHS
accepts most medical insurance, Medi-Cal and Medicare.
24-HOUR
PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCY SERVICES
(CRISIS SERVICES):(530) 673-8255
or Toll Free (888) 923-3800 Other information on Mental Health and other Community Services |
Adult Education
Program primarily for adults with serious psychiatric disabilities. Classes include arts
and crafts, independent living skills, prevocational skills and basic academic skills.
Program cosponsored by Sutter-Yuba Mental Health, Yuba Community College, Marysville Adult
Education and the Yuba Sutter Alliance for the Mentally Ill. For further information call:
(530) 822-7414.
Bi-County Elder Services Team (BEST)
BEST
serves older adults (60+) with psychiatric disabilities who may be physically or
geographically isolated, and determined to be unserved or underserved residents of
Sutter or Yuba counties.
BEST
works in collaboration with individuals, their families,
social service agencies, public health, the medical community, senior centers, law
enforcement and senior housing entities. For additional information, please call (530) 216-4543.
Community Support Services
Staff provide support for adults and children with serious psychiatric disabilities who
live independently in family care homes, or with their families, and require follow up
care. For further information call (530) 822-7200.
Day Treatment Program for Adults
Psycho-education for clients with serious psychiatric disabilities. Services available to
both outpatients and in-patients of the psychiatric health facility. Program includes
structured groups with focus on cognitive skills, social skills, medication management,
education and prevocational skills stressing functional living in the community. For
information call: (530) 822-7206.
Day Treatment Program for Youth
Sutter-Yuba Mental Health sponsors children and adolescent day treatment programs in
conjunction with school SED classrooms. For additional information contact the principal
at your child's school.
Family Assistance Service Team (FAST)
Assists individuals requesting services from the Department of Human Services. This team
provides assessment, treatment, resolution, referral and informational services. Contact
FAST by calling: (530) 822-7478
Family Intervention Team (Children System of Care)
Sutter and Yuba Counties provides services to youth and famililes utilizing a multi-agency
team design. Services are available to youth and families after agreement of all parties.
In Sutter County this project is referred to as the F.I.T. Program. For further information
please call: (530) 822-7327.
Homeless Program
Services for the homeless mentally ill are provided through contract with a local community
based organization. For additional information, please call (530) 743-7313.
Mental Health Board
The Sutter Yuba Mental Health Board is an advisory board comprised of consumers of mental
health care, their families, and interested parties from the community. The Board meets
monthly on the third Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at 1965 Live Oak Boulevard, Yuba City, CA. The
public is welcome to attend.
Outpatient Treatment
Services for adults, children and adolescents including individual therapy, group therapy,
family therapy, parent information/education, and medication. For information call:
(530) 822-7200.
Patient Rights Advocate
Patients, family members and friends of patients have an Advocate Available to support
patient's questions and respond to patient grievances. For further information, call:
(530) 632-3202
Psychiatric Emergency
Provides 24 hour evaluation and assistance to individuals experiencing severe emotional
distress or acute problems related to psychiatric disabilities. Interested parties can call
(530) 673-8255 or 1-888-923-3800 for all psychiatric emergency questions or drop in at 1965 Live
Oak Boulevard, Yuba City, CA.
Psychiatric In-patient Services
Acute psychiatric in-patient care for those over 18 years. Persons under the age of 18 are
assessed and referred to psychiatric hospitals in the Sacramento area if indicated. For
further information call: (530) 822-7200. To reach patients directly, call: (530) 822-7204.
Yuba-Sutter Alliance for the Mentally Ill
YSAMI is the local chapter of the California Alliance for the Mentally Ill (CAMI). Their
mission is to provide education and awareness for the greater understanding and compassion
of individuals with mental illness and provide support to family members and consumers.
Regular Board meetings are held monthly on the second Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Mental
Health building located at 1965 Live Oak Boulevard, Yuba City, CA 95991. The public is
welcome to attend. For information call: (530) 822-7178.
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Director of Human Services:
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Tom Sherry |
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Address:
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1965 Live Oak Blvd., Suite A
Yuba City,
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95991 |
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Phone Number:
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(530) 822-7200 |
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Fax Number:
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(530) 822-7627 |
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Fax Number (2):
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(530) 822-7108 |
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