General Info

Avante Behavioral Health Plan is unique. We are your neighbors, and the only local Knox-Keene licensed behavioral healthcare company headquartered in the Central Valley. We have been taking care of the mental health needs of our community since 1991, and today we serve over 57, 000 Central California residents under the guiding principle that sound mental health is the foundation of a happy, healthy life. From patient to practitioner to client to broker, ABHP strives to exceed expectations and provide the most appropriate and highest quality mental health care to each of our patients.Please use this Website as a resource. Whether you are a patient, employer, health plan, provider or broker, you can find various programs, policies, community resources and other information provided to ensure that our patients lead a healthy, happy lifestyle.ABHP takes all complaints and grievances very seriously. If you have a complaint or grievance please click here to file it online, or call 1-800-498-9055 to speak to an ABHP representative. You may also contact the Department of Managed Health Care online at