The Youth Outpatient Program addresses the physical, emotional, psychological, social, and educational needs of adolescents and young adults. Staff provide a supportive environment from a foundation of compassionate care, Substance Use Disorder (SUD) expertise, and unconditional welcome.
*SUD: Characterized by the recurrent use of drugs or alcohol despite the negative consequences it causes to a person’s health, social life, work, and other areas of life. SUDs are a chronic, relapsing brain disease that can affect a person’s behavior, thoughts, and emotions.
Youth Outpatient Program staff will meet with a youth and his/her family to assess the nature and degree of the challenge. This process will involve meeting with the youth individually, with the parent(s), and with the whole family together. A treatment plan will be developed that meets the unique needs of each family.
Individual sessions with the adolescent will provide a safe, confidential place for the youth to establish a trusting relationship with an adult where he/she can:
Family Counseling sessions with the whole family will focus on:
Group counseling services are designed to bring clients together to process challenges, gain peer support, explore healthy living alternatives, and build life skills. These sessions provide a safe space for individuals to share their experiences, learn from others, and develop a supportive community. Positive peer group support is critical to the success of anyone making significant changes in their life. Through group counseling, clients can establish new, healthy relationships and reinforce their commitment to leading a drug-free and productive life.
Group sessions for parents or legal guardians that address issues of youth recovery, family relationships, anger management, conflict resolution, effective parenting and co-dependency may be offered as the need arises.
Text 510-256-9420 and someone will text you back between Monday and Friday, 9am to 5pm. If this is an emergency, call 911. If you are feeling suicidal and want to harm yourself, call 988.
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