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Contact :: Oakland

Kenneth Kim, PsyD

255 International Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94606
Phone: (510) 835-2777
Fax: (510) 835-0164
See map: Google Maps

Services are offered Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm. Counseling is by appointment only.

Burmese, Cantonese / 广东话, English, Hindi / हिन्दी, Japanese / 日本語, Khmer (Cambodian), Malay / Maleyu, Mandarin / 普通话, Mien, Thai / ภาษาไทย

  • The Early Intervention Alcohol and Other Drugs for Youth program is an outpatient Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) treatment program that targets adolescents age 18 and under with substance abuse issues that affect major areas of functioning. AOD services are provided at Oakland High School and United for Success Academy.
  • Our Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) Program is designed for full scope MediCal eligible children and the youth in Alameda County under the age of 21.
  • Adult Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS) provides eligible individuals with a psychosocial assessment, individual therapy and psychiatric medication treatment (when needed). Services are delivered in the community where service beneficiaries are located.
  • California Work Opportunities and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) assures that recipients reduce and remove behavioral health barriers to employment. CHAA is committed to also helping the client improve functioning in other domains, including health, mental health, parenting and education.

We accept referrals from the community and through our contracts with Alameda County, including MediCal and CalWORKS.

CHAA also has a sliding fee schedule for those lacking coverage and will make every attempt to arrange a fee that is affordable to all clients.

CHAA also has Prevention and Early Intervention programs in Alameda County. For more information, please click here: API Connections

CHAA's Oakland site offers children's mental health service, co-occurring mental health/alcohol and other drugs treatment for youth, and adult mental health services. All services are provided at our Oakland office site and at the following schools: Oakland High School, Garfield Elementary, Edna Brewer Middle School, and Bella Vista Elementary School. AOD services are provided at Oakland High School and United for Success Academy.

CHAA specializes in serving Asian American and Pacific Islander populations that require services by a culturally similar provider. Our philosophy focuses on cultural competency, a multicultural and strength-based approach, and language fluency. However, we do not limit our services to a particular group and we welcome all referrals.