- Bronzan/McCorquodale
(DMH)
- Severely emotionally disturbed children (ages 0 to 21) and their
families. Counseling/therapy, individual, family and group; medication
monitoring/supervision; substance abuse treatment.
- Special Education
Program (AB3632) (DMH) -
Identified special education students with underlying severe mental
health/emotional problems. Children must be assessed as eligible for
services by DMH. Counseling/therapy; case management; school-based
counseling program; substance abuse treatment; medication monitoring/supervision.
- Community
Outreach Services (COS) (DMH) -
The community-at-large. Service activities directed toward individuals
and groups during a stressful life situation. Mental health consultation,
education, and information to individuals and agencies.
- AB1733/AB2994
Child Abuse Treatment Program (DCFS-DMH) -
Children who have been abused and adults who are at high risk of or
have been physically abusive with their children. Counseling/therapy;
home-based services; case management; transportation; medication monitoring/supervision.
- Family Preservation
Mental Health Treatment Program (DMH) -
Children and their parents who have been identified as having underlying
mental/emotional problems. Referrals come from the F. P. Network.
Counseling/therapy; individual, family, and group modalities; medication
monitoring/supervision.
- Family Preservation
Network DCFS - Children who are at risk of being or have been
abused/neglected. Caretakers who have been or are at high risk of
being abusive with their children. Intensive in-home counseling (1
to 4 times a week); case management and referral services; case treatment
planning.
- School-based
Child Abuse Prevention Program -
Elementary grade children in Bellflower, Norwalk-La Mirada, ABC, and
Paramount Unified School Districts. Classroom instruction that focuses
on abuse prevention skills: second and fifth grade children, parents,
teachers, administrators.
- HEP -
Available to any individual, family, or couple. Counseling/therapy;
individual, couple, and family modalities; medication monitoring/supervision.
- ABC Teen
Parent -
Teen parents/pregnant teens attending the Tracy or Cabrillo Lane program
in ABC USD. Individual and/or group counseling.
- Brief Therapy
- Children
"at risk" who are experiencing less severe problems. Services are
primarily preventative in nature. Individual and/or family counseling.
- STARS Intensive
Outpatient -
Children and adolescents who are experiencing "acute" mental and emotional
problems. Focus of program is to prevent out-of-home placement or
to facilitate an earlier release if out-of-home placement has already
occurred. Counseling/therapy; medication monitoring and supervision;
case management; crisis intervention.
- Hospital
Diversion Program -
Children and adolescents residing in DCFS group homes who are in need
of crisis intervention and stabilization services who without these
services, would require a higher level of care (i.e., hospitalization,
etc.). Mental health services (individual, family); medication supervision;
case management; crisis stabilization; substance abuse treatment.
- Transitional
Services Program -
Older adolescents 16 to 21 years who could benefit from an array of
social services, including mental health services, as they transition
into adulthood. Mental health services; medication support services;
case management/brokerage.
- Foster Care
Assessment Program - Mental health needs and assessment services
to children in placement (i.e., foster homes, group homes, kinship
placement). In-depth assessments and clinical intervention to foster
children/parents in their placements; mental health services; medication
support; case management/brokerage; substance abuse treatment.
- School-based
Services Program -
School-based mental health services which focus on increasing a child's
level of functioning. Services provided in collaboration with the
school and within a treatment team made up of the therapist, teacher,
school psychologist, principal, and parent. Services whenever possible
are delivered at the child's school. Mental health services; medication
support; case management/brokerage; substance abuse treatment.
- CalWORKs
- A
wide array of mental health services to adult CalWORKs/GAIN participants
whose clinical assessments have determined that they have a mental
health barrier to employment. Mental health services; crisis intervention;
medication support; case management/brokerage; community outreach
services; substance abuse treatment.
- Children's
System of Care (CSOC) -
Children who are at risk of out-of-home placement, as well as high
utilizers of multiple public agencies, such as probation, DCFS, mental
health departments. Children are made eligible for CSOC services by
a Interagency Screening Committee. Intensive in-home therapy; case
management/brokerage; medication support; substance abuse treatment;
therapeutic behavioral services; crisis intervention; case management/support.
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