Ventura County Behavioral Health Dept is a dedicated mental health and substance use treatment facility serving the Simi Valley, CA community and surrounding areas. Located at 1227 East Los Angeles Avenue, the department specializes in helping individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders find recovery through evidence-based, compassionate care. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction, or a combination of these challenges, Ventura County Behavioral Health Dept provides structured, professional support to help you reclaim your life.
Ventura County Behavioral Health Dept offers outpatient treatment services designed to fit your life while providing the clinical support you need. Outpatient care allows you to receive therapy, counseling, and medication management while maintaining your daily responsibilities at home, work, or school. The facility specializes in treating co-occurring disorders—situations where mental health conditions and substance use issues exist together—through integrated, structured programs and group therapy. This comprehensive approach addresses both conditions simultaneously, which research shows significantly improves long-term recovery outcomes. All treatment is delivered with cultural sensitivity, and the facility offers Spanish-language services as well as services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals to ensure everyone receives accessible, quality care.
Ventura County Behavioral Health Dept accepts a wide range of payment options to remove financial barriers to treatment, including self-pay, Medicaid, Medicare, private health insurance, and state-financed programs. If you have health insurance, mental health and substance use treatment services are protected under the Mental Health Parity Act, meaning your coverage for behavioral health must be equal to your medical and surgical coverage. The facility works with patients to explore all available funding options, ensuring cost is never the reason someone goes without care.
If you or a loved one is ready to take the first step toward recovery, reach out today. Call 805-582-4075 to speak with a compassionate treatment specialist who can answer your questions, verify your insurance coverage, and help you begin the admission process. Professional support is available, and you don't have to face this journey alone.