Counseling

Monterey County of Behavioral Health 200 Broadway St., Suite 70 King City, CA 93930 831-386-6868, EXT 6860 1-888-258-6029 FAX: 831-386-6843 Contact: Cathy Gutierrez gutierrezc1@co.monterey.ca.us

Kinship Center 124 River Road; Salinas, CA 93908 Phone 831-455-9965; 1-800-454-6744 Website: www.kinshipcenter.org

Mental Health Services The Monterey County Health Department offers a 24-hour crisis line. Phone 831-755-4511.

Abuse

Monterey County Department of Social & Employment Services: Family and Children’s Services (CPS), and Cash-Aid General Assistance Program. 116 Broadway St., King City, CA 93930 Phone: 831-385-7400 Fees: None Services: Program serves children who are suspected of being in danger or abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Three levels of service: Emergency response; intermediate voluntary services; and court mandated services for high risk cases. Clients may apply for Cash-Aid, Medi-cal, and Food Stamps.

Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention Lifeline Phone: 1-800-273-8255

Suicide Prevention Lifeline Text: TEXT emm at 741741

Suicide Prevention Services of the Central Coast 831-649-8008