Mental Wellness Programs
If you or someone you love is feeling like you need a little more support right now, or someone to talk to, please call our Wellness Line. If we cannot answer your question immediately, we will work with you to find the appropriate resource.
Mental Wellness
If you or someone you love is feeling like you need a little more support right now, or someone to talk to, please call our Wellness Line. If we cannot answer your question immediately, we will work with you to find the appropriate resource.
Wellness Line (805) 653-5045
Call Center is available Mon-Sat, 9 am to 5 pm
Peer Support 9 am to 8 pm
Wellness Center
A peer support program staffed by Peer Support Specialists. This innovative program is based on the nationwide movement to integrate peer staff into mental health services demonstrating the importance of self-help and peer programs as a part of mental wellness. Learn More.
Growing Works
Growing Works is an innovative, wholesale California native and drought tolerant plant nursery established to provide supportive employment and horticultural therapy to people with mental health challenges who are referred by VCBH. Learn More.
Rehabilitation and Recovery Programs
Oxnard Clubhouse located on 5th Street in Oxnard and New Visions Center located in Ventura are rehabilitation centers offering members struggling with severe mental illnesses a place to learn:
- Symptom management skills
- Improve their community living skills
- Learn to live more independently
- Engage in work and productive activities
- Participate in recreational activities
- Become integrated back into our community
R.I.S.E.
The R.I.S.E. program is for VCBH clients who suffer from or appear to suffer from a mental illness of some kind and who are either unable or unwilling to access further treatment. Learn More.
Mobile Wellness
Mobile Wellness provides Peer Support Services in 7 facilities throughout Ventura County that provide housing for individuals with serious mental health challenges.
Learn More.
Stories and Support for Mental Wellness
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