Mental Health Consumer Concerns, located at 2975 Treat Boulevard, Building C in Concord, California, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with lived experience in mental health recovery. Established in 1976, MHCC is recognized as the longest-running consumer-driven mental health advocacy organization in the United States. The organization provides essential advocacy, training, and support services designed to empower adults navigating mental health challenges, ensuring they are informed of their rights and have access to meaningful resources.
MHCC offers a range of programs including patients’ rights advocacy, systems advocacy, and training workshops on peer support and mental health rights. Through self-help groups, peer support initiatives, and anti-stigma campaigns, the organization fosters empowerment and recovery, helping participants actively engage in their communities. With a focus on consumer-driven advocacy, Mental Health Consumer Concerns continues to influence mental health policy and services in Contra Costa and Napa counties, promoting hope, inclusion, and the full participation of individuals with mental health challenges.
Facility Type: Mental Health Advocacy & Consumer Support Organization
