About Monterey County Behavioral Health – King City
Monterey County Behavioral Health operates a mental health and substance abuse recovery center in King City, California. They serve County residents who are MediCal beneficiaries and those within underserved populations. These include adults and adolescents affected by addiction or mental illness. Mental health services are also available for children. If you’re not enrolled in MediCal the care team will connect you to insurance or community resources.
To get the care you need you’ll start with calling the ACCESS line. They’ll give you an appointment for an intake or evaluation to better understand your needs. And then connect they will you with a provider.
Monterey County’s comprehensive substance abuse services include medical detox and residential rehab along with various outpatient options. They also offer case management and narcotic treatment services. These programs are available through their network of community providers within the County.
During treatment you’ll get individualized treatment planning and evidence based therapy. You’ll participate in individual, group and family therapy sessions. This will help you address your behavioral challenges and develop solid coping skills while building relationships. These are all essential for lasting recovery. They also provide comprehensive aftercare support. This may involve referral to support groups like AA or NA and connections to community resources. You may also be able to get housing assistance and help with school or finding a job. These social services are essential aspects of recovery services that foster independence.