Countywide Services

In addition to providing services tailored to each age group, Children (0-15 yrs), Transition Age Youth (16-25 yrs), Adult (26-59 yrs) and Older Adults (60 and over), DMH also provides countywide services to help clients and families regardless of age and designed to serve people throughout the County. These services are:

• Emergency Outreach Bureau - Field Response Operations
  • ACCESS Psychiatric Mobile Response Team
  • Law Enforcement Teams
  • School Threat Assessment and Response Team
  • Homeless Outreach Mobile Team
  • Case Assessment and Management Program
  • Specialized Prevention Unit  
  • Mental Health Alert Team
  • Emergency Response Teams
  • Homeless Outreach Teams
  • Psychiatric Emergency Teams

• Service Area Navigators
• Outreach & Engagement
• Housing
• Employment and Education
• Siting Services
• Alternative Crisis Services

• Urgent Care Centers (UCC)/Crisis Resolution Services (CRS)
• Countywide Resource Management
• Residential and Bridging Services
• Supportive Residential Programs (Enriched Residential and IMD Step-Down)

Outreach & Engagement Contacts

Countywide Housing, Employment & Education Resource Development (CHEERD)
CHEERD@dmh.lacounty.gov

Countywide Resource Management
(323)226-4448

Employment Resources

Education Resources