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Mental Health & Substance Use Services

Compassionate, judgment-free mental health and substance use care built around each person’s path to recovery.

Overview

Peninsula Healthcare Connection provides compassionate mental health and substance use services to support recovery and overall well-being. Services include mental health screenings, counseling, psychiatric evaluation, medication support, and ongoing treatment. Care is designed to be accessible, non-judgmental, and tailored to individual needs.

Therapy Services

Therapy at PHC helps individuals manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Licensed clinicians provide personalized, strengths-based care that supports emotional stability and long-term wellness.

Therapy services are integrated with primary care and case management, ensuring coordinated, whole-person support. Services are available through clinic visits, outreach, or referral.

Substance Use Treatment Support

Peninsula Healthcare Connection provides compassionate substance use treatment support, helping individuals navigate screening, assessment, treatment options, and recovery resources. Our team offers ongoing guidance, referrals, and follow-up support to connect people with the care they need and support long-term recovery.

  • Screening and assessment
  • Referrals to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
  • Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) navigation
  • Recovery support referrals
  • Ongoing engagement and follow-up support
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Judgment-free mental health care.

For anyone seeking mental health support, counseling, psychiatric care, or substance use treatment. We meet you in the clinic, out in the community, or by telehealth.

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Call to get started
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Talk through your options
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Pay on a sliding-fee scale
You may also be able to use private pay, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), or select insurance partners.
Client Stories

Real people. Real impact.

I really want people to see how great your program is and how well it works if you want it to.
New Directions program client
For Joe, the support and resources he received from our PHC Outreach Specialist helped him secure permanent housing. PHC has been the cornerstone of his success.
Client of Peninsula Healthcare Connection
I really want people to see how great your program is and how well it works if you want it to.
New Directions program client

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Give Through Your Assets

Some of the most meaningful gifts come through the assets you’ve built over a lifetime. A gift of stock, retirement assets, or a legacy commitment can help ensure that individuals and families across our community continue to have access to healthcare, food, housing support, and the resources they need to thrive.

Whether you’re ready to make a gift or simply exploring your options, we’d be honored to start the conversation.

Talk With Us

Questions about donating assets, stock transfers, or legacy giving?

Elfreda Strydom, Chief Operating Officer
Phone: 650-504-6565
Email: Elfreda@peninsulahcc.org

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New here? Starting care is simple.

You don’t need insurance, an ID, or a permanent address. Reach out and we’ll take it from there.

Opportunity Center Clinic
33 Encina Ave #103, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Mon – Fri — 9:00AM – 5:00PM

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Call or walk in
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Meet your care team
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Get connected to what you need
In a medical emergency, call 911.