CenCal Health
A local managed care plan
CenCal Health is a local public health plan that contracts with the State of California to administer Medi-Cal benefits through local providers.
CenCal and Medi-Cal
What to know about CenCal and therapy
CenCal Health is the Medi-Cal managed care plan for Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. Michael Harris & Associates accepts CenCal, but coverage and current therapist availability must be confirmed for each member.
The basics
How CenCal and Medi-Cal work together
CenCal Health administers Medi-Cal benefits through local providers. It does not decide who qualifies for Medi-Cal.
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Medi-Cal
California's Medicaid program
Medi-Cal is California's public health coverage program. People approved for Medi-Cal in CenCal's service area are enrolled in the CenCal Health plan.
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Service area
Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties
CenCal Health serves Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. Our practice has offices in Avila Beach and San Luis Obispo, both within San Luis Obispo County.
Our practice
Therapists who accept CenCal
All five therapists at Michael Harris & Associates accept CenCal. Contact us to ask about current availability and whether a therapist may be a good fit.
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Founder
Michael Harris
LMFT 100204
Michael Harris is a good fit for young adults and adults who want a therapist who shows up with genuine warmth, listens deeply, and helps them work through life’s difficult moments.
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Co-founder
Melissa Campe
MS, LMFT 108234
For clients seeking a compassionate, mindfulness-based style for anxiety, mood, relationships, or confidence.
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Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Spencer Marley
AMFT #154954
Employed and supervised by Michael Harris, LMFT #100204
For couples, parents, and clients ready to name patterns and try something different.
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Associate Clinical Social Worker
Nathan Rubinoff
ASW #137611
Employed and supervised by Michael Harris, LMFT #100204
For teens and clients who want a collaborative, transparent process.
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Therapist
Hans Kulla-Mader
LMFT 162290
For people who want honest, relational therapy that feels human.
Before you schedule
Check your coverage and availability
Accepting CenCal does not guarantee that every service, appointment frequency, or provider is covered in every situation. Your benefits and the therapist's current availability both matter. Contact our practice with scheduling questions. For official plan and benefit details, use CenCal Health's member information.