Columbia County DD Program

Columbia County DD Program Columbia County Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Program CCMH also oversees the Clatsop County Developmental Disabilities program.

The Developmental Disabilities program is a free program(funded by state and federal funds) for all individuals, any age, found to be eligible for Developmental Disabilities services. CCMH has been contracted by the county to provide services to individuals with Developmental Disabilities in Columbia County. The DD Program provides access and referral to services such as: respite, in-home support

, behavior consultation, community inclusion, Brokerage (for adults), guardianship, Social Security, Oregon Health Plan, and more. If you would like to schedule an appointment to see if someone you know is eligible, or have questions, please contact our program.

Connection is a powerful protective factor for mental health.Whether it is family, friends, coworkers, or community spac...
05/20/2026

Connection is a powerful protective factor for mental health.

Whether it is family, friends, coworkers, or community spaces, feeling connected can reduce isolation and support resilience.

Small moments of connection can make a big difference.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Feeling like you belong matters.Safe, inclusive environments support emotional well-being, confidence, and connection.Wh...
05/19/2026

Feeling like you belong matters.

Safe, inclusive environments support emotional well-being, confidence, and connection.

When people feel seen, respected, and valued, it strengthens both individual and community mental health.

We all have a role in creating that space.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Mental health care is not one size fits all.Different people need different types of support, and having options helps i...
05/18/2026

Mental health care is not one size fits all.

Different people need different types of support, and having options helps individuals find what works best for them.

Respecting those differences is part of building a stronger, healthier community.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

When someone is in crisis, they should not have to handle it alone.CCMH’s Mobile Crisis Team provides in-person support ...
05/14/2026

When someone is in crisis, they should not have to handle it alone.

CCMH’s Mobile Crisis Team provides in-person support for individuals experiencing emotional or behavioral distress. Our team responds in the community to help people stay safe, stabilize, and connect to ongoing care.

Services are available 24/7 in Columbia County, regardless of insurance, and support can be provided at home, at school, or in the community.

If you are unsure what to do, it is okay to reach out. You are not alone.

📞 503-782-4499
📞 Call or text 988 for immediate emotional support



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Reaching out for help is a strong and important step.Support can look different for everyone. It might be counseling, pe...
05/14/2026

Reaching out for help is a strong and important step.

Support can look different for everyone. It might be counseling, peer support, crisis services, or simply having someone who listens.

What matters most is knowing that help is there when you need it.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Access to mental health care is essential.When people can connect to services early, outcomes improve and communities gr...
05/12/2026

Access to mental health care is essential.

When people can connect to services early, outcomes improve and communities grow stronger.

Barriers like cost, transportation, and availability can make it harder to get help, but support systems and community resources play an important role in closing those gaps.

Everyone deserves access to care.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Talking about mental health can feel uncomfortable, but it should not have to be.The more we normalize these conversatio...
05/11/2026

Talking about mental health can feel uncomfortable, but it should not have to be.

The more we normalize these conversations, the easier it becomes for people to seek support without fear or judgment.

You never know who might need to hear that they are not alone.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Mental health does not always look the way people expect.Someone can be struggling and still show up to work, care for t...
05/06/2026

Mental health does not always look the way people expect.

Someone can be struggling and still show up to work, care for their family, or smile through the day.

Checking in, even with a simple “how are you really doing,” can go a long way.

Connection matters more than we realize.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Mental health awareness starts with understanding.Stigma can make it harder for people to reach out, ask questions, or s...
05/04/2026

Mental health awareness starts with understanding.

Stigma can make it harder for people to reach out, ask questions, or seek support. The more we talk openly and honestly, the more we create space for healing.

Learning, listening, and showing compassion all make a difference.

Awareness is where change begins.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Join us on Saturday, May 16 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at the CCMH Jordan Center for a morning of connection, community, and...
05/02/2026

Join us on Saturday, May 16 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at the CCMH Jordan Center for a morning of connection, community, and support as we walk for mental health.

This year, we’re doing things a little differently.

Our theme, “Helping the Helpers,” focuses on recognizing and supporting the people who work closely within behavioral health. Because of that, the event will have a more intentional and streamlined feel, with space for connection, reflection, and shared learning.

Here’s what the day will look like:

✨ 9:00 am: Breakfast, connection, and community survey engagement (for those working in behavioral health)
✨ 10:00–11:00 am: Open to the public: Speakers and shared stories
✨ 11:00 am: Day of registration and check-in
✨ 12:00 pm: Walk begins
✨ 1:00 pm: Event concludes

This event is for everyone, family members, friends, providers, educators, and community partners. Whether you walk, listen, connect, or simply show up, you are part of this movement.

Let’s come together to support mental health, uplift one another, and continue breaking the stigma.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

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58523 Old Portland Road
Saint Helens, OR
97051

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19718131021

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