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Mental Health Services

Compassionate care for emotional well-being.

Our Mental Health Services foster a caring, inclusive community where anyone can access compassionate support and strengthen their emotional well-being.

The SAFE Team in front of a colorful Petaluma mural

In a life-threatening emergency, call 911. In a mental health crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, any time, day or night.

Mental Health Services in 2025

12,500+

SAFE Team calls for service

3,500+

assists to the unhoused

150+

support group sessions

55+

therapy clients served

Wade, a member of Petaluma’s SAFE Team

The SAFE Team

Specialized Assistance for Everyone.

Launched July 5, 2021 and modeled on the CAHOOTS program in Eugene, Oregon, SAFE sends civilian first responders to calls involving mental health, substance use and homelessness, with a focus on crisis response, prevention and intervention.

To reach SAFE, call 911. Dispatch decides whether SAFE, police, fire, paramedics or a combination should respond. For non-emergencies, call your local line:

Rohnert Park

Cotati and Sonoma State

San Rafael

Programs

Support for every kind of day.

Whether you’re looking for a counselor, a group or a career in the field, we’re here to help.

PPSC's counseling team standing together outside the Mentor Me office

Counseling

Compassionate, accessible therapy for individuals, couples and families.

Sliding-scale fees based on income

Our intake coordinator will talk through your needs, income and schedule

Support Groups

Small, welcoming groups where you can share, listen and heal alongside others.

Grief and Loss: Mondays, 9:30 to 10:30 am

Exploring Your Relationship with Substances: Thursdays, 9:30 to 10:30 am

Both meet at the COTS Mary Isaak Center, Petaluma

Caregiver Support: Tuesdays, 1:00 to 2:15 pm (registration required)

Therapist Training

Our Counseling Clinic trains practicum students, associates, and pre- and post-doctoral clinicians, with a varied caseload and individual and group supervision.

All positions are paid

Full- and part-time, at least 15 hours a week

In-person and telehealth therapy

You don’t have to figure it out alone.

Call (707) 765-8488 and we’ll help you find the right support. In a crisis, call or text 988.

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