San Diego Center for Children

3002 Armstrong Street
San Diego, CA 92111

Mental health treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Call (858) 277-9550

About San Diego Center for Children

License(s)/Certification(s):

Settings:

Outpatient
Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Residential/24-hour residential

Facility Type:

Multi-setting mental health facility (e.g., non-hospital residential plus either outpatient and/or partial hospitalization/day treatment)
Residential treatment center (RTC) for children

Treatment Approaches:

Activity therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Couples/family therapy
Dialectical behavior therapy
Group therapy
Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
Individual psychotherapy
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

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Payment & Services – San Diego Center for Children

Payment & Payment Assistance:

County or local government funds
Community Mental Health Block Grants
Community Service Block Grants
Medicaid
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Private health insurance
Private or Community foundation
State education agency funds
Cash or self-payment

San Diego Center for Children information is sourced from SAMHSA.gov (Data updated 02/13/2025).

Recovery Support Services:

Mentoring/peer support

Special Programs Groups Offered:

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Clients who have experienced trauma
Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

Emergency Mental Health Services:

Education & Counseling Services:

Additional Services for San Diego Center for Children

Age Groups Accepted:

Children/Adolescents
Young Adults

Pharmacotherapies:

Language Services:

Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Spanish

Ancillary Services:

Court-ordered outpatient treatment
Diet and exercise counseling
Family psychoeducation
Intensive case management
Psychosocial rehabilitation services
Case management service
Integrated primary care services
Suicide prevention services
Education services

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