
Let’s work together to improve behavioral health challenges in California
As a trusted leader in behavioral health, CIBHS provides innovative solutions, training, and strategic guidance to organizations across California and beyond, driving equitable, evidence-based practices that enhance health outcomes and build healthier communities.
Areas of Focus
As a trusted leader in behavioral health, CIBHS provides innovative solutions, training, and strategic guidance to organizations across California and beyond, driving equitable, evidence-based practices that enhance health outcomes and build healthier communities.
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Youth Behavioral Health
Supporting the unique needs of children and adolescents.
: Youth Behavioral Health
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Leadership and Workforce Development
Cultivating effective leaders and a skilled workforce.
: Leadership and Workforce Development
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EBPs and CDEPs
Evidence-Based Practices (EBPs) and Community Defined Evidence-Based Practices (CDEPs)
: EBPs and CDEPs
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Health Equity
Addressing disparities in health outcomes, promoting access to care, and promoting community co-creation and collaboration in behavioral healthcare solutions.
: Health Equity
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Mental Health and Well-being
Enhancing access to comprehensive and quality mental healthcare.
: Mental Health and Well-being
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Substance Use Disorders
Promoting prevention treatment and recovery, with an increased emphasis on medicated assisted treatment.
: Substance Use Disorders
Practice Areas
CIBHS partners with communities, providers, and systems to transform the behavioral health ecosystem through four core practice areas: expert training, annual EBP/CDEP conference, TPA services and technical assistance.
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Clinical and Non-clinical Trainings
Equipping clinical and non-clinical professionals with the skills, knowledge, and culturally responsive practices needed to support high-quality behavioral health care.
: Clinical and Non-clinical Trainings
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Annual Evidence-Based & Community Defined Evidence-Based Practices Conference
For over 10 years, the EBP/CDEP Conference has united cross-sector leaders to collaborate, learn, and drive meaningful change across behavioral health systems.
: Annual Evidence-Based & Community Defined Evidence-Based Practices Conference
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Third Party Administration and Fiscal Administrative Services
CIBHS serves as a trusted fiscal intermediary and third-party administrator, helping providers move behavioral health innovation forward faster by removing administrative and procurement barriers.
: Third Party Administration and Fiscal Administrative Services
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Equity-Focused Technical Assistance and Capacity Building
CIBHS provides equity-focused technical assistance and capacity building that strengthens organizational systems while bridging policy goals with culturally responsive, practice-level implementation.
: Equity-Focused Technical Assistance and Capacity Building
We pay special attention to the process
Our process begins with Listening & Conceptualizing to fully understand your needs and create a solution aligned with your vision. We then Design & Plan a detailed strategy, followed by close Collaboration & Implementation to ensure everything runs smoothly. Next, we Execute & Deliver high-quality results on time, and finally, Measure Impact to evaluate success and drive continuous improvement..
Listen & Conceptualize
Our subject matter experts meet with you to learn about the organization’s priorities and vision for the future. In 1-3 exploration sessions, we will focus on solving a narrowly defined problem and identify resources needed to forge a successful partnership.
Design & Plan
We work with you to develop a scope of work to achieve the goals and objectives discussed in our initial meetings. We utilize our expertise and extensive network of consultants to find the most effective solution within a given timeframe.
Collab & Implement
CIBHS’s experts will establish solid working relationships with your team to deliver and execute our shared objectives. We provide high level support and customization throughout the project.
Execute & Deliver
CIBHS operates as a catalyst with our customers to create excellence in behavioral health. We have the subject matter expertise, strategies, and practical experience to fulfill your mission-driven objectives.
Measure Impact
Using community driven evaluation methods, CIBHS carefully measures the impact of all our products, strategies and services.
Take a look at how we’ve helped other organizations. Just like yours.
CIBHS is proud to showcase our collaborations.
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Practice Implementation —Clinical & Non-Clinical Training
Clinical and non-clinical training and continuing education that support behavioral health workforce development across roles and systems.
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Fiscal Administration Contracts and Awards
Fiscal administration and third-party administrative support that help counties implement behavioral health initiatives efficiently and in compliance with public-sector requirements.
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Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services Training and Technical Assistance Equity Work
CIBHS partners with Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) to advance equity-centered, culturally responsive practices across the county’s behavioral health system. Since 2020, this work supports both county staff and the provider network through training, collaborative learning, and data-informed equity strategies.
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The Commission for Behavioral Health SUD Pilot Project
CIBHS’ SUD Pilot Program builds a sustainable, equity-centered infrastructure for Medication-Assisted Treatment by integrating medical care into non-medical settings and advancing scalable financing and delivery models across California.