2022-2023
Board Officers
Dr.
Ryan Quist
President
Ryan Quist, Ph.D., is the Behavioral Health Director in Sacramento County. His focus is on mental health and substance abuse services for the homeless population, criminal justice population, and bolstering the crisis continuum of care to prevent psychiatric hospitalizations. For children’s services, he is dedicated to promoting field-based and school-based services and collaborating to support the foster youth and probation populations.
Toni Navarro
Secretary-Treasurer
Antonette “Toni” Navarro, LMFT, is the Director of Santa Barbara County Department of Behavioral Health Wellness with over 35 years of experience in community behavioral health in California. In her prior role (from 2008-2021) she served as an executive for the Tri-City Mental Health Authority, a Joint Powers Authority providing outpatient specialty mental health services to the cities of Claremont, La Verne, and Pomona, CA. Toni has been a Governing Board Member of CBHDA since 2014.
Stacy Kuwahara President-Elect
Stacy Kuwahara, LMFT is the Behavior Health Director for Kern County. She oversees the Kern County Mental Health Plan, responsible for providing a full array of mental health and substance use services. She is a licensed Marriage Family Counselor.
Ms. Kuwahara has worked for Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services since 2008. She started her career with the department as a volunteer, working as a clinician with foster care youth. She has worked in many teams within the department and across many divisions including Children’s Services, Crisis Services, Managed Care and Quality Improvement. Prior to becoming the director, she served as the Deputy Director over Finance, Medical Services, Contracts, Information Technology Services and Quality Improvement. She has worked closely in the department’s disaster operations team, overseeing logistics and operations in the department’s response to local and statewide disaster events.
Phebe Bell
Past President
Phebe Bell, MSW is the Director of Behavioral Health for Nevada County where she oversees mental health and substance use disorder services. Prior to this position she worked for both Placer and Nevada County Health and Human Services Agencies managing programs in the Tahoe Truckee area. Previously she has worked for numerous mental health and family support non-profit organizations.
Membership
CBHDA represents the behavioral health directors from each of California’s 58 counties and two cities. Below is a listing of these counties as well as contact information.
Alameda County
Karyn Tribble PsyD, LCSW
2000 Embarcadero Cove, Suite 400
Oakland, California 94606
https://www.acbhcs.org/
ALpine County
Nichole Williamson
367 Creekside Drive
Markleeville, CA 96120
https://www.alpinecountyca.gov/192/Behavioral-Health-Services
AMADOR COUNTY
Melissa Cranfill, LCSW
10877 Conductor Blvd. Suite #300
Sutter Creek CA 95685
https://www.amadorgov.org/services/behavioral-health
BERKELEY CITY
Lisa Warhuus, PhD
2180 Milvia St
Berkeley, CA 94704
https://twitter.com/cityofberkeley
BUTTE COUNTY
Scott Kennelly, LCSW
25 County Center Drive
Oroville, CA 95965
https://www.buttecounty.net/behavioralhealth/
CALAVERAS COUNTY
Wendy Alt
891 Mountain Ranch Road
San Andreas, CA 95249
https://mentalhealth.calaverasgov.us/
COLUSA COUNTY
Tony Hobson, PhD
162 E Carson Street
Colusa, CA 95932
Behavioral Health | Colusa County, CA - Official Website (countyofcolusa.org)
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
Suzanne K. Tavano, PHN, PhD
1340 Arnold Drive Suite 200
Martinez, CA 94553
https://cchealth.org/bhs/
DEL NORTE COUNTY
Ranell Brown, MSML, IPMA-SCP
455 K Street
Crescent City, CA 95531
https://www.co.del-norte.ca.us/departments/BehavioralHealth
EL DORADO COUNTY
Nicole Ebrahimi-Nuyken, LMFT
768 Pleasant Valley Rd., Suite 201
Diamond Springs, CA 95619
https://www.edcgov.us/Government/MentalHealth
FRESNO COUNTY
Susan Holt/Dawan Utecht
4441 East Kings Canyon
Fresno, CA 93702
https://www.fresnocountyca.gov/Site-Features/Contact-Us
GLENN COUNTY
Joe Hallett, LCSW
242 North Villa Ave.
Willows, CA 95988
https://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/health-human-services/behavioral-health/welcome
HUMBOLDT COUNTY
Emi Botzler-Rodgers, MFT
720 Wood St.
Eureka, CA 95501
https://humboldtgov.org/329/Behavioral-Health
IMPERIAL COUNTY
Leticia Plancarte-Garcia
202 N. 8th Street
El Centro, CA 92243
https://bhs.imperialcounty.org/
INYO COUNTY
Kimball Pier, PhD, LMFT, SEP
1360 North Main Street
Suite 124
Bishop, CA93514
https://www.inyocounty.us/behavioral-health
KERN COUNTY
Stacy Kuwahara, LMFT
2001 28th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
https://www.kernbhrs.org/
KINGS COUNTY
Lisa Lewis, PhD
460 Kings County Dr. Suite 101
Hanford, CA 93230
http://www.kcbh.org/
LAKE COUNTY
Elise Jones, MA
6302 Thirteenth Ave
Lucerne, CA 95458
https://www.lakecountyca.gov/173/Behavioral-Health-Services
LASSEN COUNTY
Tiffany Armstrong
555 Hospital Lane
Susanville, CA 96130
https://www.lassencounty.org/dept/behavioral-health/behavioral-health
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Lisa Wong, PsyD
550 S. Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, 90020
https://dmh.lacounty.gov/
MADERA COUNTY
Connie Moreno-Peraza, LCSW
200 W. 4th Street
Madera, CA 93637
https://www.maderacounty.com/government/behavioral-health-services
MARIN COUNTY
Todd Schirmer, PhD CCHP
20 North San Pedro Road
Suite 2021
San Rafael, CA 94903
https://www.marinbhrs.org/
MARIPOSA COUNTY
Sheila Baker, MS, LMFT
5362 Lemee Lane
Mariposa, CA 95338
https://www.mariposacounty.org/250/Behavioral-Health-Recovery-Services
MENDOCINO COUNTY
Jenine Miller, PsyD
1120 S. Dora Street
Ukiah, CA 95482
https://www.mendocinocounty.org/departments/behavioral-health-and-recovery-services
MERCED COUNTY
Kimiko Vang, DSW
301 East 13th Street, Suite B
Merced, CA 95341
https://www.countyofmerced.com/directory.aspx?did=56
MODOC COUNTY
Michael Traverso, MFT
441 N. Main St.
Alturas, CA 96101
https://behavioralhealth.co.modoc.ca.us/
MONO COUNTY
Robin Roberts, LMFT
1290 Tavern Road, Suite 276
Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
https://monocounty.ca.gov/behavioral-health
MONTEREY COUNTY
Katy Eckert, MBA
1270 Natividad Road
Salinas, CA 93906-3198
https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/health/behavioral-health/bh-home
NAPA COUNTY
Cassandra Eslami, LMFT
2751 Napa Valley Corporate Drive
Napa, CA 94559
https://www.countyofnapa.org/3282/Mental-Health
NAPA COUNTY (AOD)
2751 Napa Valley Corporate Drive
Napa, CA 94559
https://www.countyofnapa.org/160/Alcohol-Drug-Services
NEVADA COUNTY
Phebe Bell, MSW
500 Crown Point Circle
Suite 120
Grass Valley, CA 95945
https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/430/Behavioral-Health
ORANGE COUNTY
Veronica Kelley, DSW
405 W. 5th Street, Room 726
Santa Ana, CA 92701
https://www.ochealthinfo.com/services-programs/mental-health-crisis-recovery/mental-health
PLACER COUNTY
Amy Ellis, MFT
11512 B Avenue, DeWitt Center
Auburn, CA 95603
https://www.placer.ca.gov/2166/Mental-Health-Services
PLUMAS COUNTY
Sharon Sousa, LMFT
270 County Hospital Rd., Suite 109
Quincy, CA 95971
https://www.plumascounty.us/87/Behavioral-Health
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
Matthew Chang, MD
4095 County Circle Drive
Riverside, CA 92503
https://www.rcdmh.org/
SACRAMENTO COUNTY
Ryan Quist, PhD
7001 A East Parkway, Suite 400
Sacramento, CA 95823-2501
https://dhs.saccounty.gov/BHS/Pages/BHS-Home.aspx
SAN BENITO COUNTY
Rachel White
1131 San Felipe Road
Sacramento, CA 95823-2501
https://www.cosb.us/departments/behavioral-health
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
Georgina Yoshioka, DSW, MBA, LCSW
303 E. Vanderbilt Way
San Bernardino, CA 92415
https://wp.sbcounty.gov/dbh/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY
Luke Bergmann, PhD
3255 Camino Del Rio South, MS: P531C
Hollister, CA 95023
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/hhsa/programs/bhs/
SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY
Hillary Kunins, MD, MPH, MS
1380 Howard Street, Room 511
San Francisco, CA 94103
https://www.sfdph.org/dph/comupg/oservices/mentalHlth/CBHS/default.asp
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
Genevieve Valentine, LMFT
1212 N. California Street
Stockton, CA 95202
https://www.sjcbhs.org/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
Star Graber, PhD, LMFT
2180 Johnson Ave.
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
https://www.slocounty.ca.gov/Departments/Health-Agency/Behavioral-Health.aspx
SAN MATEO COUNTY
Jei Africa, PsyD, MSCP, CATC-V, FACHE
2000 Alameda de las Pulgas, Suite 235
San Mateo, CA 94403
https://www.smchealth.org/bhrs
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
Toni Navarro, LMFT
300 N. San Antonio Rd., Bldg. 3
Santa Barbara, CA 93110
https://www.countyofsb.org/274/Behavioral-Wellness
SANTA CLARA COUNTY
Sherri Terao, EdD
828 S. Bascom Avenue, Suite 200
San Jose, CA 95128
https://bhsd.sccgov.org/home
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY
Tiffany Cantrell-Warren
P. O. Box 962
Santa Cruz, CA 95061
https://www.santacruzhealth.org/HSAHome/HSADivisions/BehavioralHealth.aspx
SHASTA COUNTY
Miguel Rodriguez, LCSW
1313 Yuba Street
Redding, CA 96001
https://www.shastacounty.gov/
SIERRA COUNTY
Kathryn Hill, LMFT
P. O. Box 265
Loyalton, CA 96118
https://www.sierracounty.ca.gov/181/Behavioral-Health
SISKIYOU COUNTY
Sarah Collard, PhD
2060 Campus Drive
Yreka, CA 96097
https://www.co.siskiyou.ca.us/behavioralhealth
SOLANO COUNTY
Emery Cowan, LPCC, LMHC
275 Beck Avenue
Fairfield, CA 94533
https://www.solanocounty.com/depts/mhs/default.asp
SONOMA COUNTY
Jan Cobaleda-Kegler, MA, PsyD
2227 Capricorn Way
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/health-and-human-services/health-services/divisions/behavioral-health
STANISLAUS COUNTY
Tony Vartan, LCSW
800 Scenic Drive
Modesto, CA 95350
https://www.stancounty.com/bhrs/
SUTTER-YUBA COUNTY
Rick Bingham, LMFT
P.O. Box 1520
Yuba City, CA 95992
https://www.suttercounty.org/government/county-departments/health-and-human-services/sutter-yuba-behavioral-health
TEHAMA COUNTY
Jayme Bottke
1850 Walnut Street
Red Bluff, CA 96080
https://www.tehamacohealthservices.net/services/behavioral-health-services/
TRI-CITY MH CENTER
Rimmi Hundai
2001 N. Garey Avenue
Pomona, CA 91767
https://www.tricitymhs.org/
TRINITY COUNTY
Connie Cessna Smith, MPA
P. O. Box 1640
Weaverville, CA 96093
https://www.trinitycounty.org/Behavioral-Health
TULARE COUNTY
Natalie Bolin, DSW, LCSW
5957 S. Mooney Boulevard
Visalia, CA 93277
https://tchhsa.org/eng/mental-health/
TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Tami Mariscal
2 South Green Street
Sonora, CA 95370
https://www.tuolumnecounty.ca.gov/220/Behavioral-Health
VENTURA COUNTY
Loretta Denering, DrPH, MS/Scott Gilman
1911 Williams Drive, Suite 200
Oxnard, CA 93036
https://www.vcbh.org/en/
YOLO COUNTY
Karleen Jakowski, LMFT
137 N. Cottonwood Street, Suite 2500
Woodland, CA 95695
https://www.yolocounty.org/government/general-government-departments/health-human-services/mental-health