Mental Health Services Act Criminal Justice Program

Treatment and Support Services for Adults with Mental Health and Substance Abuse Problems, and a Criminal Background (FSP CJ).

210 No. Fourth Street, Suite 100,
San Jose, CA 95112
(409)295 5288,
(866) 469-0969,
Fax: (408) 292-1029
Anna Perez, Program Assistant
(408) 295-5288, Aperez@catholiccharitiesscc.org

Description and Services:

This program is a Full Service Partnership contract with the Department of Mental Health to serve adults 26-59 years old with mental health and substance abuse problems, and a criminal background, or those who are at risk of incarceration.  Program staff will do “whatever it takes” with reasonable on a 24/7 basis to assist the clients. Services include:

1. Treatment for mental health and substance abuse
2. Assistance in arranging doctor appointments
3. Assistance in obtaining the medication needed to maintain good health
4. Assistance in finding a safe and affordable place to live
5. Assistance in finding a job and/or returning to school
6. Assistance in obtaining the financial and or link services that you need
7. Support available 24/7
8. Men & Women support group, Dual diagnosis group, Relapse Prevention group, Anger Management group, Living skill group, Awareness group, Education group, and Peer mentor support group, etc.

Eligibility and Requirements:        

1. 26-59 year old with Mental Health, substance abuse, and criminal background.
2. Frequently in jail, psychiatric hospitals or receiving psychiatric emergency services.
3. Partner(s) is referred by Superior Criminal Mental Health Drug Treatment Court (Dept. 64) Only.

Waiting List:  None

Fees:  Medi-Cal and Medicare accepted

Hours and Availability: Office hours are Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; but support is available 24/7.

Geographic Area Served:  Santa Clara County

Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, and Vietnamese