Mental Health Services

• Supports cooperation between service recipients, families, service providers, City, County, State and Federal authorities.

• Sponsors and promotes education and training to advance evidence based practices.

• Assesses and plans for the behavioral healthcare needs of County residents.

• Develops appropriate service capacity and access to services through selected funding of behavioral healthcare services and oversees program performance and outcomes.

• Promotes public understanding of behavioral health disabilities to reduce stigma and promote meaningful and productive community involvement for those with these disabilities.