Mobile Crisis Services in the Bay Area

In some counties, calling a mobile crisis service can be an alternative to 911 when someone is at risk of suicide. Mental health professionals will consult by phone and/or come to your location, to provide emergency assessment and services. Below is information about some mobile crisis units in the San Francisco Bay Area. Please note that most of these services are not available 24/7, and response times vary. To determine if this resource is available in your area, Google "Mobile Crisis” and the specific county.

San Francisco

• San Francisco Department of Public Health, Mobile Crisis Team: (415) 970-4000

Alameda County

• Alameda County Mental Health Mobile Crisis–South: (510) 891-5600
• Berkeley/Albany Mobile Crisis Team: (510) 981-5900

Contra Costa County

• Contra Costa Crisis Center: (800) 837-1818
• Mobile Crisis Response Team: Adults: (833)-443-2672, Minors: (877) 441-1089

Marin County

• Mobile Crisis Response Team: (415) 473-6392

Santa Clara County

• Behavioral Health Services of Santa Clara: (800) 704-0900, Option #2