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Sliding-scale mental health clinics in Oakland, CA

These community health centers in Oakland provide counseling and mental health care on a sliding scale, and cannot turn you away for inability to pay.

34

charge on a sliding scale

34

accept Medicaid

34

see uninsured patients

A federally funded health center cannot turn you away because you cannot pay, and has to offer a sliding fee scale to any patient who asks. At or below the federal poverty line the fee is nominal. Bring photo ID and proof of income to the first visit.

34 centers in Oakland offering behavioral health

386 14th St
Oakland, CA 94612-3211

510-210-5050

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

384 14th St
Oakland, CA 94612-3211

510-891-8950

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1411 East 31st St. OA Wing, 1st Floor Rooms 12, 13, 19, 21A, 21C, 22-24, 26-28, 30-32
Oakland, CA 94602

510-437-4300

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1411 E 31st St, Flat 2
Oakland, CA 94602-1018

510-437-4473

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1411 E 31st St
Oakland, CA 94602-1018

510-437-4800

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

310 8th St
Oakland, CA 94607-4210

510-735-3900

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2744 E 11th St, Ste H1
Oakland, CA 94601-1443

510-236-6990

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

3501 San Pablo Ave
Oakland, CA 94608-4255

510-635-4809

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1501 Fruitvale Ave
Oakland, CA 94601-2322

510-535-6200

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1450 Fruitvale Ave STE E
Oakland, CA 94601-2315

510-535-4000

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1415 Fruitvale Ave
Oakland, CA 94601-2320

510-535-8400

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

818 Webster St
Oakland, CA 94607-4220

510-986-6800

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

5275 Claremont Ave
Oakland, CA 94618-1094

510-428-3783

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

770 53rd St
Oakland, CA 94609-1814

510-428-3783

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

5220 Claremont Ave
Oakland, CA 94618-1033

510-428-3129

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1515 Fruitvale Ave
Oakland, CA 94601-2355

510-535-6300

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

7501 International Blvd
Oakland, CA 94621-2843

510-735-9610

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

6955 Foothill Blvd
Oakland, CA 94605-2455

510-567-5700

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

250 E 18th St FL 2
Oakland, CA 94606-1716

510-735-3888

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

190 11th St
Oakland, CA 94607-4841

510-986-6830

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

3451 E 12th St
Oakland, CA 94601-3463

510-535-3500

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1450 Fruitvale Ave FL 1
Oakland, CA 94601-2313

510-535-4000

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2730 Adeline St
Oakland, CA 94607

510-981-4135

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2940 Summit St STE 1B
Oakland, CA 94609-3416

510-981-4177

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

616 16th St
Oakland, CA 94612-1205

510-451-4270

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

7200 Bancroft Ave, Ste 125A
Oakland, CA 94605-2457

510-981-4100

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2577 San Pablo Ave
Oakland, CA 94612-1159

510-446-7100

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2545 San Pablo Ave
Oakland, CA 94612-1121

510-446-7150

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

386 14th St
Oakland, CA 94612-3211

510-981-4137

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

10700 Macarthur Blvd, Ste 14
Oakland, CA 94605-5260

510-563-4300

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

835 Webster St
Oakland, CA 94607-4219

510-318-5800

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1926 E 19th St
Oakland, CA 94606-4126

510-535-2893

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1030 International Blvd
Oakland, CA 94606-3796

510-238-5400

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

700 Adeline St
Oakland, CA 94607-2608

510-835-9610

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free mental health care in Oakland?

34 of the 34 centers listed charge on a sliding scale set by household income, which is free or nominal at or below the federal poverty line. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

Which clinics in Oakland take Medicaid for mental health care?

34 of the 34 centers listed accept Medicaid. 34 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for mental health care in Oakland?

No. A federally funded health center cannot refuse you for inability to pay, and is required to offer a sliding fee scale to every patient who asks for one.