Shasta County Mental Health

2640 Breslauer Way, Redding, CA 96001

3 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Shasta County Mental Health

  • Location: Redding, CA
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab, Outpatient, Detox
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Shasta County Mental Health

Shasta County provides outpatient care for adults with serious mental health needs, offering counseling, crisis support, medication management, and social rehabilitation. Their recovery-focused, strength-based approach is delivered by specialized teams and family advocates who help clients navigate the mental health system.
Clients develop coping skills through evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), trauma therapy, and group counseling. These treatments help manage symptoms and improve well-being. Personalized care plans and medication support are integrated into each person’s recovery path.
The center offers unique programs like Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT), which supports people who may not seek help on their own. The MHSA Volunteer Program offers hands-on experience while promoting community engagement and mental health awareness.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Shasta County Mental Health provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Older Adults Young Adults LGBTQ+ Veterans

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Outpatient Residential/24-hour residential
Multi-setting mental health facility (e.g., non-hospital residential plus either outpatient and/or partial hospitalization/day treatment)
Fluphenazine Aripiprazole Brexpiprazole Cariprazine IIoperidone Lurasidone Paliperidone Risperidone Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Crisis intervention team Psychiatric emergency onsite services Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Local, county, or community government
County or local government funds Community Mental Health Block Grants Community Service Block Grants Medicare Medicaid Other State funds Private health insurance State corrections or juvenile justice funds Cash or self-payment State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Young adults Seniors or older adults Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Screening for tobacco use
Metabolic syndrome monitoring Laboratory testing
Housing services Mentoring/peer support
Smoking not permitted
Young Adults Seniors
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Hmong
Vaping not permitted
Assertive community treatment Court-ordered outpatient treatment Intensive case management Illness management and recovery Legal advocacy Psychosocial rehabilitation services Supported employment Supported housing Vocational rehabilitation services Case management service Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Shasta County Mental Health

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 5 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Shasta County Mental Health offers 3 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Shasta County Mental Health works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

2640 Breslauer Way, Redding, CA, 96001

Quick Facts

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(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Family Involvement Strengths-Based

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Prescription Drugs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shasta County Mental Health accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Shasta County Mental Health offers Residential Rehab, Outpatient, Detox, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in CA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 5 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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