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Mental Health Systems: Families Forward

This program works to support high-risk youth and their families to decrease re-arrests, re-hospitalizations, truancy, and residential placement. The program’s goal is to empower the client and his or her family and create self-sufficiency. Families Forward can work with child up to 90 days before discharge.

(858) 380-4676    Visit Website    View Map

YMCA: Outpatient Family Services

The Outpatient Family Services (OFS) program is designed to provide treatment to families with adolescents ages 12-21 who are experiencing conflict and seeking intensive assistance in a caring and therapeutic environment.

(Additional services offered at: Palomar Family YMCA in Escondido and Copley-Price Family YMCA in City Heights)

(732) 290.9040    Visit Website    View Map

Mental Health Systems: BPSR Youth Transition Program

MHS BPSR Vista Clinic Transitional Age Youth (TAY) program is a case management wraparound program designed to provide mental health and rehabilitation services specifically for young adults ages 18-24, diagnosed with serious mental illness. Our TAY program helps youth to achieve independence and self-sufficiency, as it builds upon their individual strengths. BPSR (bio-psychosocial rehabilitation) is a model that treats the whole person. Instead of addressing only the symptoms of mental illness, BPSR helps clients recover from the illness and its consequences. With this focus on recovery, BPSR provides rehabilitation and community integration services that meet the individual needs of each client served.

(760) 758-1092    Visit Website    View Map

Community Research Foundation: BPSR Heartland Center TAY Program

The BPSR Wellness Recovery Center’s services are based on the principles of psychosocial rehabilitation, with emphasis on attending to the whole person and re-establishing one’s life as a result of the consequences of mental illness, rather than simply attending to the symptoms of the illness. The services focus on recovery, rehabilitation, and community integration, and are individualized to meet the needs of each client. Clients actively participate in setting service plan goals and are encouraged to involve family and significant others in the recovery plan. Referrals may be initiated by any individual, concerned family member, social service provider or school teacher/counselor by calling the program directly.

(619) 440-5133    Visit Website    View Map

Community Research Foundation: IMPACT

IMPACT (Intensive Mobile Psychosocial Assertive Community Treatment) is a program of Community Research Foundation that provides intensive, community-based, case management services for 250 homeless adults in San Diego County. IMPACT delivers fully integrated services to clients diagnosed with a serious mental illness, as well as individuals with co-occurring, mental health and substance disorders. The program utilizes the evidence-based practice of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT). The goal of the program is to provide individuals the higher level of community care and to assist them in reaching their goals and living a life that is not dominated by mental illness. IMPACT, consisting of three full fidelity ACT teams, is a model of care providing treatment and rehabilitation, as well as case management services. In collaboration with the program, individuals receive assistance with a range of identified needs including basic needs -medication management, obtaining appropriate housing, applying for benefits, assistance with education or employment, and managing activities of daily living. IMPACT works towards preventing hospitalization, improving quality of life, and improving each individual’s level of functioning. Referrals may be initiated by any individual, concerned family member, social service provider or school teacher/counselor by calling the program directly.

(619) 398-0355    Visit Website    View Map

Community Research Foundation: Downtown IMPACT

Downtown IMPACT (Intensive Mobile Psychosocial Assertive Community Treatment) is a program of Community Research Foundation that provides intensive, community-based, case management services for 250 homeless adults in San Diego County. Downtown IMPACT delivers fully integrated services to clients diagnosed with a serious mental illness, as well as individuals with co-occurring, mental health and substance disorders. The program utilizes the evidence-based practice of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT). The goal of the program is to provide individuals the higher level of community care and to assist them in reaching their goals and living a life that is not dominated by mental illness. Downtown IMPACT, consisting of three full fidelity ACT teams, is a model of care providing treatment and rehabilitation, as well as case management services. In collaboration with the program, individuals receive assistance with a range of identified needs including basic needs -medication management, obtaining appropriate housing, applying for benefits, assistance with education or employment, and managing activities of daily living. Downtown IMPACT works towards preventing hospitalization, improving quality of life, and improving each individual’s level of functioning. Referrals may be initiated by any individual, concerned family member, social service provider or school teacher/counselor by calling the program directly.

(619) 398-2156    Visit Website    View Map

Community Research Foundation: Douglas Young BPSR Center

Outpatient biopsychosocial rehabilitation (BPSR) program with enhanced services for TAY. The BPSR Wellness Recovery Center’s services are based on the principles of psychosocial rehabilitation, with emphasis on attending to the whole person and re-establishing one’s life as a result of the consequences of mental illness, rather than simply attending to the symptoms of the illness. The services focus on recovery, rehabilitation, and community integration, and are individualized to meet the needs of each client. Clients actively participate in setting service plan goals and are encouraged to involve family and significant others in the recovery plan. Referrals may be initiated by any individual, concerned family member, social service provider or school teacher/counselor by calling the program directly.

(858) 695-2211    Visit Website    View Map

Community Research Foundation: Crossroads Family Center

Crossroads Family Center (CFC) is a community-based outpatient mental health program located in El Cajon. CFC provides a full range of services to seriously emotionally disturbed (SED) children, youth and their families in the East Region of San Diego County including the rural communities-also known as the backcountry. CFC utilizes the family systems and wraparound approach in providing comprehensive, strength-based and culturally and linguistically competent mental health services. Our services are client and family-centered and focus on addressing the needs of the client and family while respecting and working within their cultural beliefs, supports, and norms.

(619) 441-1907    Visit Website    View Map

Community Research Foundation: Douglas Young Youth and Family Services

Douglas Young Youth and Family Services (DYYFS) is a community-based outpatient mental health program providing a full range of services to seriously emotionally disturbed (SED) children, youth and their families in the Central and North Central regions of San Diego County. DYYFS utilizes the family systems and wraparound approach in providing comprehensive, strength-based and culturally and linguistically competent mental health services. Services are client and family-centered and focus on addressing the needs of the client and family while respecting and working within their cultural beliefs, supports, and norms.

(858) 300-8282    Visit Website    View Map

San Diego Youth and Family Services: Counseling Cove

Under the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA), Counseling Cove is a Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program. As such, staff comprehensively address client and family needs and “does whatever it takes” to meet those needs. Efforts to locate and engage homeless and runaway youth for the purpose of increasing access to mental health services starts with the Rehab Outreach Team utilizing the Assertive Outreach Best Practices Model. Counseling Cove utilizes the Comprehensive, Continuous, Integrated System of Care (CCISC) Model for persons with co-occurring disorders and the Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Model for persons with Acute Stress Disorder and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.

(619) 525-9903 Ext. 3611    Visit Website    View Map

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