San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health

San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health DBH promotes wellness, recovery, and resiliency No DBH client or potential client will be denied access to services due to inability to pay.

DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illnesses and/or substance abuse issues and are uninsured or on Medi-Cal, and individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. DBH uses a Uniform Method of Determining Ability to Pay (UMDAP) which is a sliding scale of liabilities based on the person’s ability to pay for the costs of behavioral health services provided based on family size, income and assets. Disclaimer: http://www.sbcounty.gov/Uploads/CAO/Feature/Content/San_Bernardino_County_Social_Media_Disclaimer_5-13-21-1.pdf.

Today is World Su***de Prevention Day. 💜🩵Knowing the warning signs can help us recognize when someone may need support. ...
09/11/2026

Today is World Su***de Prevention Day. 💜🩵

Knowing the warning signs can help us recognize when someone may need support. Take a moment to learn the signs, check in with those around you and start conversations that can save lives.

If you or someone you know needs support, call or text 988 to connect with the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline 24/7.

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09/10/2026

Learn how you can help make a difference this September.

DBH is offering su***de prevention trainings throughout the month, including QPR, safeTALK and ASIST. Learn how to recognize warning signs, start important conversations and connect someone to support.

View upcoming trainings and register at SBCOUNTY.GOV/DBH/EVENTS

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Today is . 💜Your reason is reason enough to reach out. Whether you’re going through a difficult moment, need someone to...
09/09/2026

Today is . 💜

Your reason is reason enough to reach out. Whether you’re going through a difficult moment, need someone to talk to or are concerned about someone you care about, support is available.

Call, text or chat 988 anytime for free, confidential support, 24/7.

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Make mental health a priority at the Resilient & Real Summit!Join San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health ...
09/05/2026

Make mental health a priority at the Resilient & Real Summit!

Join San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health for a morning of meaningful conversations focused on mental health, connection and strengthening our communities.

📅 Wednesday, September 30
⏰ 9 a.m. – noon
📍 San Bernardino International Airport
105 N. Leland Norton Way, San Bernardino

Come together with educators, community leaders and behavioral health professionals to share ideas, strengthen partnerships and advance mental wellness across our communities.

Visit our website in bio or call (909) 658-1015 to RSVP

09/04/2026

Join us for upcoming District Advisory Committee (DAC) meetings. Community input helps shape behavioral health services across San Bernardino County.

First District
Date: Wednesday, September 16
Time: 11 a.m. – Noon
In person only Contact: La’Shawn Sifuentes, (760) 995-8812
Location: Apple Valley Clinic, 18818 Hwy 18, Apple Valley

Second District
Date: Thursday, September 10
Time: 10 – 11 a.m.      
Via Microsoft Teams Contact: Sharon Nguyen, (909) 458-1381 https://bit.ly/4jy1PjI

Third District   
Date: Wednesday, September 9
Time: 11 a.m. – Noon   
Via Microsoft Teams Contact: Cynthia Allie, (909) 387-7231 https://bit.ly/4lBG5Wg

Fourth District
Date: Wednesday, September 16
Time: 6 – 7 p.m.
Via Microsoft Teams and in person Contact: Sharon Nguyen, (909) 458-1381 https://bit.ly/4cxYVt3
Location: Mariposa Clinic (conference room 168), 2940 Inland Empire Blvd., Ontario

Fifth District
Date: Tuesday, September 22
Time: 5 – 6:30 p.m.   
Via Microsoft Teams Contact: Cynthia Allie, (909) 387-7231 https://bit.ly/3XZtZfk

September is full of hope.This month, San Bernardino County Behavioral Health recognizes National Recovery Month and Su*...
09/03/2026

September is full of hope.

This month, San Bernardino County Behavioral Health recognizes National Recovery Month and Su***de Prevention and Awareness Month with events, trainings and outreach activities focused on recovery, connection and su***de prevention.

Join us throughout September as we come together to celebrate recovery, promote hope and connect our communities with resources and support.

Learn more at sbcounty.gov/dbh/events.

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09/02/2026

September is Su***de Prevention Month and National Recovery Month.

Throughout the month, San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health is bringing our communities together through events, trainings and opportunities centered on hope, recovery and connection.

Join us throughout September and help spread the message that support is available and recovery is possible.

For event details and registration, visit sbcounty.gov/dbh/events.

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08/31/2026

Stay connected with this week’s DBH Report.

Join us this week for the Su***de Prevention Kick-off, QPR Training and the Behavioral Health Commission Kickoff Meeting, where we’ll be connecting with our community and sharing behavioral health information and support.

Visit our website for event details and more upcoming community events.

DBH Clinics:

Mesa Counseling Services 
850 E. Foothill Blvd., Rialto | (909) 421-9301 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Phoenix Community Counseling Center 
820 E. Gilbert St., San Bernardino | (909) 387-7200 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Apple Valley Community Clinic 
18818 Highway 18, Apple Valley | (760) 995-8800 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Barstow Counseling Center 
1841 E. Main St., Barstow | (760) 255-5700 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Needles Behavioral Health Center 
1600 Bailey Ave., Unit 2, Needles | (760) 326-9313 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday (Closed every other Friday)
 
Victor Valley Behavioral Health 
12625 Hesperia Rd., Victorville | (760) 995-8300 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Mariposa Community Counseling 
2940 Inland Empire Blvd., Ontario | (909) 458-1350 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Vista Community Counseling 
17053 E. Foothill Blvd., Fontana | (909) 347-1300 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday

No appointment is needed.

Today, Aug. 31, is International Overdose Awareness Day. 💜San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health is raisi...
08/31/2026

Today, Aug. 31, is International Overdose Awareness Day. 💜

San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health is raising awareness, remembering lives lost and helping our communities prevent overdose.

Today, DBH outpatient clinics are hosting pop-up overdose prevention booths during regular business hours. Stop by a participating clinic to receive a free box of Narcan (naloxone) and learn how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose.

Mesa Counseling Services 
850 E. Foothill Blvd., Rialto | (909) 421-9301 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Phoenix Community Counseling Center 
820 E. Gilbert St., San Bernardino | (909) 387-7200 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Apple Valley Community Clinic 
18818 Highway 18, Apple Valley | (760) 995-8800 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Barstow Counseling Center 
1841 E. Main St., Barstow | (760) 255-5700 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Needles Behavioral Health Center 
1600 Bailey Ave., Unit 2, Needles | (760) 326-9313 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday (Closed every other Friday)
 
Victor Valley Behavioral Health 
12625 Hesperia Rd., Victorville | (760) 995-8300 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Mariposa Community Counseling 
2940 Inland Empire Blvd., Ontario | (909) 458-1350 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
 
Vista Community Counseling 
17053 E. Foothill Blvd., Fontana | (909) 347-1300 | Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday

No appointment is needed.

08/29/2026

A message from Acting Behavioral Health Director Joshua Dugas as we come together to raise awareness, share resources and support hope and recovery throughout our communities.

Join us this September as we start conversations, strengthen connections and spread the word.

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