Our Mission
A non-profit organization serving San Luis Obispo and North Santa Barbara Counties, Transitions-Mental Health Association is dedicated to eliminating stigma and promoting recovery and wellness for people with mental illness through work, housing, community, and family support services.
Our Services
TMHA operates over 40 programs on the Central Coast, a wide variety of services that assist individuals and family members taking the recovery journey.
Housing
We offer housing services to over 300 individuals each year, at every level of need. We assist our clients in creating and sustaining a home they can count on.
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Family Support
Our family programs provide compassionate, informed assistance for families, friends, and loved ones of persons they know or suspect have a mental illness.
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Work
Our work programs include 3 Social Enterprises that help individuals living with a mental illness find and maintain employment while providing the support necessary to ensure success.
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Community
No one takes the journey alone. Our community programs provide multiple opportunities for peer gatherings, one-on-one mentoring and personal growth.
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Clinical Services
We have a number of programs that provide our clients with 24/7 services, team-based response, case management and/or licensed clinical treatment.
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Homeless Services
TMHA works with our community to tackle the challenge of homelessness with multiple outreach, treatment and housing programs.
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Forensic Services
Over 40% of incarcerated individuals have mental health challenges. TMHA works to ease the pressure on local law enforcement, with programs that operate in the community, the courts, and the jail itself.
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San Luis Obispo Services
A complete list of all programs TMHA provides in San Luis Obispo County.
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Northern Santa Barbara County Services
A complete list of all programs TMHA provides in North Santa Barbara County.
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Events
Transitions-Mental Health Association hosts events and educational forums throughout the year including Journey of Hope, art shows, plant sales, bowl-a-thon and more!
How to Help
Volunteer
Volunteers are always welcome in our programs. One or two hours of your time can make an enormous difference.
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Donate
Donations of money, service, vehicles or other needed items are both appreciated and vital to continuing the quality programs we provide.
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Planned Giving
Your support of mental wellness in our community can be a powerful, lasting legacy.
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Job applicants must complete a TMHA application on our website to be considered for interview.