Provider Directory & Member Handbook

Provider Directory & Member Handbook

Tulare County Behavioral Health

 

24-Hour Crisis and Access Lines
Mental Health Services Access and Crisis Line:  1-800-320-1616
Substance Use Disorder Access Line: 1-866-732-4114
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988

Problem Resolution (Grievances and Appeals)
Behavioral Health: 1-800-500-4465
Substance Use Disorder: 1-833-433-4988

 

The provider directory lists network providers by the category of services offered, location information, service hours, languages spoken, and other important program-specific information.

The member handbook provides information about services and your rights as a member.

 

Related Documents and Links

Member Handbook
Member Handbook

The Member Handbook provides information mental health and/or substance abuse disorder services available and how to access those services, as well as your rights and responsibilities, what to do if you have a question or problem.

Patient Access and Provider Directory Application Programming Interface (API)
Patient Access and Provider Directory Application Programming Interface (API)

Tulare County Behavioral Health is a participant of CalMHSA Connex. CalMHSA Connex is a County Behavioral Health focused Health Information Exchange. Tulare County Behavioral Health’s Provider Directory API can be found here.

Provider Directory
Provider Directory

Agency News

Tulare County Selects New Public Health Officer

Tulare County Selects New Public Health Officer

On February 11, 2025, the Tulare County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to appoint Dr. Asma Tariq to the position of County Health Officer, effective May 4, 2025. Dr. Tariq fills the position that has been vacant since Dr. Karen Haught retired in 2023.

New Area Code, New Dialing Procedure

New Area Code, New Dialing Procedure

The California Public Utilities Commission is adding a new area code, 357, to the areas using the 559 area code. Starting February 26, 2025, local calls will require dialing 1 + area code + phone number (1 +10 digits). You can still dial just 3 digits for 911, 988, and other services like 211, 311, 411, 511, 611, 711, or 811 if available