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Rady Children Hospital San Diego – San Diego

Address: 3020 Childrens Way - San Diego, CA
General Phone Number: 858-576-1700 x2481
Admissions Phone Number: 858-576-1700
Website: http://www.rchsd.org/programs-services/psychiatry/caps/
Facility Type

Rady Children Hospital San Diego provides the following mental health rehabilitation services in San Diego.

  • Mental Health Treatment Center

Rady Children Hospital San Diego is run by a private non-profit organization.


Service Settings (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Rady Children Hospital San Diego provides treatment in the following settings.


  • Hospital inpatient mental health treatment
  • Outpatient mental health rehabiliation
Emergency Mental Health Services

Rady Children Hospital San Diego provides the following emergency mental health treatment and services.


  • Crisis intervention team
  • Psychiatric emergency onsite services
  • Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Mental Health Treatment Approaches

Rady Children Hospital San Diego utilizes the following treatment approaches.


  • Activity therapy
  • Behavior modification
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Trauma therapy
Pharmacotherapies & Medications

Rady Children Hospital San Diego utilizes the following pharmacotherapies & medications in the treatment process.


  • Pimozide (Orap®)
  • Prochlorperazine (Compazine/Compro®)
  • Thiothixene (Navane®)
  • Thioridazine (Mellaril/Melleril®)
  • Trifluoperazine (Stelazine®)
  • Clozapine (Clozaril®) 
  • Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination (Symbyax®) 
  • Quetiapine (Seroquel®) 
  • Risperidone (Risperdal®)
  • Ziprasidone (Geodon®) 
Payment Information

Information regarding payment(s) accepted at Rady Children Hospital San Diego and possible financial assistance.


  • IHS / Tribal / Urban (ITU) Funds
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • Private Insurance
  • Private or Community Foundation
  • State Correction or Juvenile Justice Funds
  • Cash or Self Payment
  • State-Financed Healthcare Plan Other Than Medicaid
  • State Mental Health Agency Funds
  • State Welfare or Child and Family Service Funds
Special Programs / Groups Offered

Information regarding specialty programs and groups offered at Rady Children Hospital San Diego.


  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ) clients
  • Clients referred from the court/judicial system
  • Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Persons with HIV or AIDS
  • Persons who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Persons who have experienced trauma
  • Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Persons with eating disorders
  • Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Screening & Testing

Rady Children Hospital San Diego offers the following screening and testing services to mental health clients.


  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • TB Screening
Ancillary Services

Rady Children Hospital San Diego provides the following ancillary services in addition to mental health treatment.


  • Case management
  • Diet and exercise counseling
  • Education services
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Suicide prevention services
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