Behavioral Health - Marin Community Clinic | Psychiatric Services
Behavioral Health • San Rafael, CA
About
Summary: Marin Community Clinics offers comprehensive behavioral health and psychiatry services as part of its patient-centered care in San Rafael. The clinic provides integrated behavioral health support alongside primary care, obstetrics/gynecology, dental, pediatrics, and other specialty services. Key leadership includes Chief Operating Officer Isela Kloeppel and Director of Behavioral Health Caren Schmidt, among others. For psychiatric evaluations, therapy, and coordination with medical care, Marin Community Clinics aims to deliver accessible mental health care within its nonprofit, community-focused facilities in Marin County (San Rafael, Novato).
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
Marin Community Clinic (general address not specified on page)
Phone
1-415-473-6666 (Marin County Psychiatric Emergency Services)
gifts@marinclinics.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
911 for immediate medical care; 1-415-473-6666 for Psychiatric Emergency Services
Services Offered
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FAQs
What types of behavioral health issues do you treat?
A wide range including stress, depression, anxiety, chronic pain, insomnia, grief, coping with medical diagnoses, parenting concerns, trauma, and more.
Have questions? Give us a call.
415.448.1500
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Birdeye (Aggregate): 3.4/5 (71 reviews)
- Yelp (Brand-wide): 2.1/5 (96 reviews)
- Birdeye (Novato South Location): 2.8/5 (4 reviews)
Patients praise
- Provides a range of services including primary care, dentistry, and behavioral health to the community
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching staff by phone and long hold times
- Perceived lack of professionalism, empathy, or rude behavior by front desk and administrative staff
- Dissatisfaction with appointment scheduling, including long wait times for appointments and inability to get emergency care
- Issues with medication refills and administrative follow-through
- Frustration with perceived communication failures and system changes
"I used to love MCC! Unfortunately has gone way down hill. Calling to get an appointment is grueling and oftentimes wait for a minimum of 40 minutes..."
— Birdeye Review"The worst clinic I had ever been to. The front desk lacks effective communication. They ask you random questions and give you an attitude if you don't cooperate."
— Yelp Review"Unsble to resch a live person by phone. They chsrge you for services rendered then do not credit you back when they provided no services"
— LocalityBiz ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Madeline Furst, NP - Marin Community Clinic — Feb 19, 2026
- MARIN COMMUNITY CLINICS - Updated July 2026 - Yelp — Jul 5, 2026
- Adult mental health services — May 7, 2026
- Board of Directors - Marin Community Clinic | Serving the Underserved — Jun 11, 2020
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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