Riverside County Department of Mental Health

Riverside University Health System – Behavioral Health (RUHS-BH) is dedicated to supporting individuals and families across Riverside County through compassionate, culturally responsive, and evidence-based care. Their comprehensive programs address a full spectrum of mental health and substance use challenges, offering services for adults, children, adolescents, and older adults. RUHS-BH provides outpatient and residential treatment, crisis intervention, psychiatric evaluations, case management, and peer support to promote long-term recovery and emotional well-being.

A core component of their mission is empowering clients to build resilience, develop coping skills, and achieve personal growth through individualized care. For those struggling with anger, stress, or emotional regulation, RUHS-BH offers counseling and therapy options that emphasize anger management and conflict resolution as part of a holistic treatment plan. These programs help participants better understand the roots of their anger, develop healthier communication patterns, and strengthen relationships at home, work, and in the community.

Through specialized programs like the Crisis Support System of Care and the Take My Hand initiative, RUHS-BH ensures timely help for individuals in distress. Additionally, peer-led services connect people with others who have lived experience, fostering hope and empowerment throughout the recovery process. Grounded in the principles of recovery, resiliency, and self-determination, Riverside University Health System – Behavioral Health works to enhance the quality of life for every person they serve and to promote the overall health and well-being of the Riverside County community.