Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services - RAFT Unverified

Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services - RAFT provides comprehensive care for adolescents facing serious mental health challenges and Substance Use Disorder. Serving Merced County with additional locations in Los Baños and Winton, the program offers both intensive and standard outpatient treatment tailored to each individual’s needs. With 24/7 crisis and emergency services, the center ensures that immediate support is always available, creating a safe and responsive environment for youth and their families.

At Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services - RAFT, treatment includes evidence-based approaches such as 12-step programs, relapse prevention therapy, and individual and group counseling, along with life skills development to support long-term recovery. As a certified Drug Medi-Cal provider, the program covers treatment costs for many clients, with additional funding options available to ensure no one is denied care due to financial limitations. This commitment to accessibility helps adolescents build resilience, improve mental well-being, and achieve a stable, substance-free future.