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California Foster Care/Managed Care Resource Guide
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The Medi-Cal Managed Care Division has updated this resource guide with the assistance and cooperation of the Children’s Foster Care Task Force. This guide identifies key contacts in the Health and Human Services communities.
Alameda County ACCESS
(800) 491-9099
Telephone screening and referrals to mental health providers.
Alta Bates Medical Center
2450 Ashby Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 204-4444
www.altabates.com
The Medical Center provides many free public health education classes.
Ann Martin Center
1250 Grand Avenue
Piedmont, CA 94610
(510) 655-7880
www.annmartin.org
Psychotherapy and educational therapy for youth and adults. Sliding scale and treatment scholarships available.
Asian Community Mental Health Services
310 8th Street, Suite 201
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 451-6729
www.acmhs.org
Provides mental health and developmental disabilities services to Asian and Pacific Islander youth and adults.
Berkeley Free Clinic
2339 Durant Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 548-2570
www.berkeleyfreeclinic.org
Peer counseling, information and referral, primary medical care and emergency dental service. HIV/STD clinic on Sunday nights. Ages 18 and over for Medical Clinic, ages 12 and over for Men's Clinic and HIV services.
Berkeley Primary Care Youth Clinic
2001 Dwight Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 204-7809
Operates at Berkeley Primary Care on Thursday evenings, 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
http://tinyurl.com/bpcyouth
Accepts patients between the ages of 14 and 24, with private insurance, Medi-Cal, or no insurance. No one will be turned away for lack of insurance or lack of funds. Currently offers enrollment in CMSP, FamPACT, CHDP, as well as STD testing, family planning, physicals, urgent care, primary care and specialist referals. Currently working on implementing rapid HIV testing, mental health counseling, social services, all with peer involvment.
Beyond Emancipation Teen Health Center
2647 International Blvd., Suite 420
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 261-4102
Tuesdays 9:00 to 6:00. Appointments preferred, but drop-in visits are accomodated when possible.
Yoga Class Tuesdays 5:00 to 6:00 (call 261-4102 if interested in attending the Yoga class.)
Provides routine medical evaluations, health education services, and referrals for mental health services to current and former foster youth and youth on probation ages 16-21.
www.beyondemancipation.org
Children's Hospital Oakland
747 52nd Street
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 428-3000
www.childrenshospitaloakland.org
Clinica Alta Vista
3022 International Blvd., Suite 600
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 535-4230
www.laclinica.org
Teen clinic of La Clinica de La Raza, providing medical care and health education to youth ages 12-20.
Coalition for Alternatives in Mental Health
3234 Adeline Street (& Alcatraz)
Berkeley
(510) 653-3808
Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., drop in center for past, current, or at risk of becoming mental health clients (men and women) and their families.
Fred Finch
Transitions Mental Health Program
3800 Coolidge Avenue
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 482-2244
www.fredfinch.org
Provides clinical case management, blending mental health services and case management assistance linking youth with vocational, housing, and educational services. Serves emancipating or former foster youth ages 16-21.
Foster Youth Development Program (FYDP)
See West Coast Children's Clinic, below.
Highland Hospital
1411 East 31st Street
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 437-4800
www.acmedctr.org
Comprehensive medical treatment provided to all, regardless of ability to pay.
Highland Sexual Assault Unit
1411 East 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 534-9290
www.acmedctr.org
Sexual assault unit and 24 hour crisis line.
La Familia Counseling Center
26081 Mocine Avenue
Hayward, CA 94554
(510) 881-5921
Day treatment, case management, support services.
L.O.U.D. Youth Program Mental Health Clinic
Counseling Request Line
2712 Telegraph Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 548-8283
www.pacificcenter.org
Counseling for adults, adolescents and children who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered, or who have gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered family members. Sliding scale, MediCal.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Teenage Health Resource
(888) 711-8336
Provides information for teenagers on health and wellness, diet, weight control, STD's, body changes, and more.
Native American Health Center
3124 International Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 535-4460 (Admin)
(510) 535-4492 (Youth Services)
www.nativehealth.org
Outpatient health clinic for Native Americans. Services include: medical and dental, WIC, mental health counseling, AIDS, drug and alcohol abuse prevention.
Pacific Center for Human Growth
2712 Telegraph Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 548-8283
info@pacificcenter.org
www.pacificcenter.org
Therapy groups, peer support groups, HIV services workshops for G, L, B, T, Q youth.
Parental Stress Service
1727 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Suite 109
Oakland, CA 94612
(800) 829-3777
www.psshelps.org
Works with parents to strengthen families and to prevent child abuse and neglect; provides a 24 hour hotline for immediate phone counseling and referral to services throughout Alameda County, and an advice line for foster parents.
Pathways Counseling Center (Girls Inc.)
13666 E. 14th Street
San Leandro, CA 94578
(510) 357-5515
http://www.girlsinc-alameda.org/programs/mentalHealthServices.htm
Outpatient mental health clinic.
Planned Parenthood
MacArthur Health Center
482 West MacArthur Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94609
(800) 967-7526
www.ppgg.org
Family planning services including abortions, gynecological exams, health education, pregnancy testing, prenatal care, primary care, HIV testing.
STARS Foster Care Youth Services Program
545 Estudillo Avenue
San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 352-9200
www.starsinc.com
Provides therapy and case management to clients with mental health issues while teaching youth how to access community resources and become more independent adults.
WestCoast Children's Clinic*
Foster Youth Development Program (FYDP)
3301 East 12th Street, Suite 259
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 269-9030
fax: (510) 269-9031
www.westcoastcc.org
Full range of mental health services including child play therapy, family therapy, psychological assessments. FYDP follows youth from age 15-16 up to age 21.
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