California · Listings Checked October 2026

Low-Cost Mental Health Care in California

Where Can You Find Low-Cost Mental Health Care in California?

SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 295 mental health facilities with a sliding fee scale or payment assistance in California (checked October 2026). The most are in Los Angeles (34), San Diego (13) and Lancaster (8). 212 of them accept Medicaid.

Reviewed by Anxiety Help Editorial Team ·October 5, 2026

295Low-Cost Mental Health Care
193Sliding fee scale
174Payment assistance
212Also accept Medicaid
246Telehealth
169Children and teens
203Spanish-speaking

Low-Cost Mental Health Care in California by City

Low-Cost Mental Health Care in California by city
City	Listed	Accept Medicaid
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Los Angeles	34	23
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Diego	13	11
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Lancaster	8	7
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Sacramento	6	5
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Francisco	6	5
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Long Beach	5	5
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Redding	5	4
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Woodland Hills	5	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Encino	4	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Salinas	4	4
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Bernardino	4	4
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Tarzana	4	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Yuba City	4	3
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Chico	3	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Concord	3	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Escondido	3	3
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Fresno	3	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Lynwood	3	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Palmdale	3	3
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Reseda	3	3
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Riverside	3	3
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Jose	3	3
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Auburn	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Bakersfield	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Canoga Park	2	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Claremont	2	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Costa Mesa	2	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Covina	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in El Cajon	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Garden Grove	2	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Grass Valley	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Hollister	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in King City	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Laguna Beach	2	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Los Molinos	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Madera	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Mountain Center	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Newport Beach	2	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Northridge	2	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Ontario	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Rancho Cucamonga	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Redwood City	2	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Juan Capistrano	2	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Ysidro	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Santa Ana	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Thousand Oaks	2	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Torrance	2	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Yreka	2	2
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Agoura Hills	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Albany	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Alhambra	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Alpine	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Altadena	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Anaheim	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Antioch	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Anza	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Baker	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Baldwin Park	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Banning	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Barstow	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Berkeley	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Bishop	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Boron	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Buena Park	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Camarillo	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Capistrano Beach	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Capitola	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Carson	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Chino	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Chowchilla	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Chula Vista	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Clearlake	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Colton	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Colusa	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Compton	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Culver City	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in El Monte	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Fairfield	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Fort Bragg	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Fullerton	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Garberville	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Glendale	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Granada Hills	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Grand Terrace	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Hanford	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Happy Camp	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Harbor City	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Hayward	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Hemet	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Hesperia	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Huntington Beach	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Imperial Beach	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Indio	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Irvine	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in La Jolla	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in La Puente	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Laguna Hills	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Live Oak	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Lompoc	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Lucerne	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Malibu	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Mammoth Lakes	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Marina	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Mariposa	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Martinez	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Marysville	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Mather	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Menifee	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Mission Viejo	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Modesto	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Montclair	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Monterey Park	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Mount Shasta	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Napa	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in North Hills	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in North Hollywood	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Novato	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Oakhurst	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Oakland	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Orange	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Orland	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Orleans	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Oroville	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Oxnard	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Palm Desert	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Palo Alto	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Panorama City	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Pasadena	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Pomona	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Rancho Mirage	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Redlands	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Redondo Beach	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Ridgecrest	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Round Mountain	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Clemente	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Fernando	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Jacinto	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Leandro	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Luis Obispo	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in San Rafael	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Santa Barbara	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Santa Fe Springs	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Santa Maria	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Santa Paula	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Santa Rosa	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Simi Valley	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in South Gate	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Stockton	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Tehachapi	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Temecula	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Thermal	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Travis AFB	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Ukiah	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Vacaville	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Vallejo	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Van Nuys	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Venice	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Victorville	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Vista	1	0
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Willits	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Woodland	1	1
Low-Cost Mental Health Care in Yucca Valley	1	1

From SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov listings, checked October 2026. Cities with enough listings link to their own page; others link to the city's full treatment page.

More About Low-Cost Mental Health Care

Read how sliding-scale and low-cost therapy works. For the state's crisis lines, Medicaid coverage and license lookups, see mental health care in California.

Other services in California: mental health clinics that take medicaid in California, child and teen mental health services in California, ptsd treatment in California, walk-in mental health crisis centers in California, emdr therapy in California, mental health care for veterans in California, community mental health centers in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Many Low-Cost Mental Health Care Are in California?

SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 295 mental health facilities with a sliding fee scale or payment assistance in California, checked October 2026. The most are in Los Angeles (34), San Diego (13) and Lancaster (8).

Do Low-Cost Mental Health Care in California Accept Medicaid?

212 of the 295 listed accept Medicaid. Confirm your plan with the facility before you start.

Sources

SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026