Overview: Tri-City Medical Center Behavioral Health Services serves the community and the needs of individuals and families by offering inpatient and outpatient programs and services for a broad range of mental illness. These programs are based on medical necessity, are physician directed, and are implemented by a professional staff of Registered Nurses, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and supervised Master level clinicians.

Inpatient: The Inpatient Behavioral Health Service provides 24/7 acute care services for adults on a 29-bed unit. Services are available to individuals with psychiatric disorders as well as those with psychiatric disorders who have a concurrent substance abuse problem.

Inpatient programs and services include:

• Illness Management
• Medication Management/Education
• Cognitive Therapy
• Group Therapy
• Recreational Therapy
• Interpersonal Skills Development
• Nutrition
  
• Substance Abuse Interventions & Education

Outpatient: Outpatient Behavioral Health Services offers Intensive Outpatient and Dual Diagnosis Treatment for adults, Monday through Friday on a full or part time basis depending on need. The philosophy of care includes the belief that persons suffering from a serious mental illness and/or substance abuse can achieve and maintain stability and reach their maximum rehabilitation potential through the provision of quality, goal oriented treatment.

Outpatient programs & services include:

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Group Therapy
• Grief and Loss
• Functional Skills Development
• Illness Management
• Spirituality
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (specifically for Borderline Personality Disorder)
• Dual Diagnosis (substance use)
• Art Therapy
• Interpersonal Skills Development
• Nutrition
• Medication Management/Education
• Mood Management

Contact Information:

Inpatient Behavioral Health Services
Tri-City Medical Center
4002 Vista Way
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 940-7396

Outpatient Behavioral Health Services
510 W. Vista Way, Suite 510
Vista, CA 92083
(760) 940-5050