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HOUSING NAVIGATION SERVICES - ENCOMPASS LINKS2HEALTH

380 Encinal St, Ste 200, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

The Encompass Housing Navigation Team provides support to tenants of Encompass Housing in order to facilitate a stable living environment, help assist tenants in developing a support system, improve skills needed to maintain housing, and to connect with community resources for employment, education, medical needs and community involvement. Services Offered

  • Help finding and retaining permanent housing for individuals or families
  • Help with home loans and financing
  • Linkage to other community support services (dental, transportation, medical care, etc.) as needed

JUVENILE JUSTICE INVOLVED THERAPY SERVICES - ENCOMPASS WRAPAROUND

Aptos, CA 95003

Wraparound is a four to twelve month intensive program that aims to address the mental health needs of youth on probation (ages 12-20) and increase parental capacity and skills to care for and address the mental health needs of their children involved in the justice system. Additionally, Wraparound addresses the unmet needs of family members through linkages to community resources. Services include individual and family counseling in the home, and intensive case management in the home and community settings, and 24-hour crisis response. Also included are linkages/referrals to mental health advocacy groups (NAMI-National Alliance on Mental Illness, MHCAN), medication management, therapeutic groups, parent education and support, peer support, pro-social connections and outpatient substance use treatment.

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

1430 Freedom Blvd. Suite F, Watsonville, CA 95076

Provides comprehensive, strengths-based, culturally and linguistically appropriate behavioral health services for Medi-Cal eligible children and youth who have moderate to severe behavioral health needs.

Services include assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy (individual, family), case management, and psychiatric care (evaluation and medication management). Services delivered at County behavioral health clinic locations, community, or home-based settings, as clinically appropriate.

The Access Team provides 24-hour confidential crisis intervention and referral services (800-952-2335).

Provides substance use disorder prevention, early intervention, and treatment services across the continuum of care.

Stress Busters: Behavioral & Mental Health, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships

Youth Services: CAREER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

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SHINE A LIGHT COUNSELING CENTER

700 Frederick St. Ste. 103, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Provides affordable psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Services are provided by Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists and Master's level Interns and Trainees who are under the supervision of a licensed therapist. Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices

SHINE A LIGHT COUNSELING CENTER

Watsonville, CA 95076
Provides affordable psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Services are provided by Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists and Master's level Interns and Trainees who are under the supervision of a licensed therapist. Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices

SCAIR

877 S Victoria Ave, Suite #110, Ventura, CA 93003
We provide career/educational services as well as emergency, mental health, and supportive assistance for families and individuals ages 14 years and older. We support Native American, Alaskan native, and Native Hawaiian low-income individuals and families.

NAMI FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP FOR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS OF YOUTH

35 Penny Lane, Suite 2, Watsonville, CA 95076
Local support group provides weekly opportunities for parents and caregivers of youth (under 18) with mental health concerns. Explore ideas and solutions to the problems experienced while managing care for a youth with a mental health condition. Drop-ins welcome. Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Supportive Relationships

NAMI CLASSES

No Physical Location

Peer-to-Peer: 8 week course De Persona a Persona: 8 week course Family-to-Family: 8 week course De Familia a Familia: 8 week course NAMI Basics (for loved ones of youth): 6 week course NAMI Bases: 6 week course Provider Education: 15 hour course

WAFWC VICTIM/SURVIVOR OF CRIME SERVICES

303 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Survivors/victims services: Advocate, Case Manager, System Navigator, Basic needs, Legal services, Financial, Mental Health Services, Victim-Offender Dialogue or a Restorative Justice approach, Support Groups, Child Care/Transportation to attend services or court proceedings Legal Services: Restraining Orders, Help preparing Victim impact statements, information about the mechanics of court proceedings, Court accompaniment services, Support understanding in criminal justice processes, Filing police reports, Support with gathering & providing relevant documentation, U-Visas Financial Services: If a survivor is in our Housing Program, we provide credit re-establishment services. We also occasionally offer Financial Literacy courses. Education Services: If invited to a classroom, we provide workshops on healthy relationships as part of our prevention work to end intrfamilial cycles of violence. Serves victims of crime who are impacted by the following crimes: Bullying (Verbal, Cyber, or Physical);Child Physical Abuse or Neglect;Child sexual abuse/assault;Domestic and/or Family Violence;Stalking/harassment;Teen dating victimization. Serve Victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness;Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers;LGBTQ+;Undocumented;Veteran;Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental;Victim with limited English proficiency

ADULT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

1430 Freedom Blvd. Suite F, Watsonville, CA 95076
Provides mental health services to eligible adults including case management and medication services, rehabilitation, counseling and therapy. Also operates two specialized programs for youth and seniors. The Access Team provides 24-hour confidential crisis intervention and referral services for mental health clients. Offers crisis intervention, and appropriate referrals. Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

1400 Emeline Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides comprehensive, strengths-based, culturally and linguistically appropriate behavioral health services for Medi-Cal eligible children and youth who have moderate to severe behavioral health needs.

Services include assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy (individual, family), case management, and psychiatric care (evaluation and medication management). Services delivered at County behavioral health clinic locations, community, or home-based settings, as clinically appropriate.

The Access Team provides 24-hour confidential crisis intervention and referral services (800-952-2335).

Provides substance use disorder prevention, early intervention, and treatment services across the continuum of care.

Stress Busters: Behavioral & Mental Health, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships

Youth Services: CAREER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

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SANTA CRUZ WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER

250 Locust Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Services include:
  • Primary Care
  • Prenatal care and education
  • Birth control dispensary
  • Behavioral Health Services
  • Health education
  • Acupuncture
  • Chiropractic Services
  • Covered CA, Medi-Cal, and CalFresh enrollment and renewal
  • Group Medical Appointments
Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare

COMMUNITY BRIDGES SURVIVORS/VICTIMS OF CRIME

521 Main Street, Suite Y, Watsonville, CA 95076
Survivors/victim services: Advocate, Case Manager, System Navigator, Basic needs, Immigration services, Legal services, Mental Health Services. Legal Services: information about the mechanics of court proceedings, Support with gathering & providing relevant documentation. Education Services: Tutoring & homework support Serve victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness; Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers; LGBTQ+; Undocumented; Veteran; Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental; Victim with limited English proficiency.
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COMMUNITY BRIDGES SURVIVORS/VICTIMS OF CRIME

6134 Highway 9, Felton, CA 95018
Survivors/victim services: Advocate, Case Manager, System Navigator, Basic needs, Immigration services, Legal services, Mental Health Services. Legal Services: information about the mechanics of court proceedings, Support with gathering & providing relevant documentation. Education Services: Tutoring & homework support Serve victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness; Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers; LGBTQ+; Undocumented; Veteran; Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental; Victim with limited English proficiency.
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NAMI FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP FOR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS OF YOUTH

No Physical Location
Local support group provides weekly opportunities for parents and caregivers of youth (under 18) with mental health concerns. Explore ideas and solutions to the problems experienced while managing care for a youth with a mental health condition. Drop-ins welcome. Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Supportive Relationships

NAMI TAY FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP

35 Penny Lane, Suite 2, Watsonville, CA 95076

Support group for loved ones of transition age youth (18-26) with mental health concerns.

Youth Services: SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

PARENT AND FAMILY COUNSELING

255 East Lake, Watsonville, CA 95076
Provides professional counseling for parents and families. Offers parenting classes and individual and family therapy to work towards reunification when possible and prevent and treat child abuse. Provides counseling services for children who have medi-cal and a mental health diagnosis. Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare
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NAMI GRUPO DE APOYO PARA FAMILIAS

No Physical Location
Provides opportunities for family members and friends of people living with mental illness to explore ideas and solutions to the problems they experience dealing with a mental illness in their families or friends. Facilitators are Spanish speaking. Child care may be available.

COMMUNITY BRIDGES SURVIVORS/VICTIMS OF CRIME

133 Leibrant Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Survivors/victim services: Advocate, Case Manager, System Navigator, Basic needs, Immigration services, Legal services, Mental Health Services. Legal Services: information about the mechanics of court proceedings, Support with gathering & providing relevant documentation. Education Services: Tutoring & homework support Serve victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness; Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers; LGBTQ+; Undocumented; Veteran; Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental; Victim with limited English proficiency.
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INFORMATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES

2 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Suite 150, Monterey, CA 93940

The Alzheimer's Association provides information and referrals, support groups, education classes, care consultations, resources, and a 24/7 Helpline for people living with Alzheimer's disease or other dementia, their families, and caregivers. They also serve any community member who may be concerned about memory loss.

DISABILITY SERVICES

1110 Main Street, Watsonville, CA 95076
Provides a variety of diagnostic and prevention services to help those affected by severe autism, mental retardation, cerebral palsy, uncontrolled seizures and other developmental disabilities. Services include;
  • Case management and service coordination including planning, goal setting, residential placement, respite help, medical services, therapies, parenting classes, independent living skills training, mobility training and more.
  • Early intervention services for young children (age 0-3) with developmental disabilities may include speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, infant development programs, behavior modification and respite care.
  • School age services are provided for children and youth (age 3- 22). Offers assistance accessing generic resources, advocacy at Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings, respite and camp, day care, residential placement, behavior modification and adaptive skills training.
Adults' services revolve around community inclusion, self-determination, and independence. Services deemed appropriate to meet an individual's needs may include
  • Assistance accessing community resources or entitlements such as SSI, day programs, supported employment, independent living skills training, supported living services, residential care home placement, respite, behavior modification, adaptive skills training and competency training (for court-related issues).
Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare

ADULT JUSTICE INVOLVED THERAPY AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES - ENCOMPASS RETURN PROJECT

380 Encinal St, Ste 200, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

The ReTURN program provides therapy and mental health services for AB109 eligible probation clients who are adjusting to life after serving a jail or prison term. ReTURN helps clients gain pro-social skills, repair relationships, and attain and maintain sobriety. Our mission is to provide comprehensive bio-psycho-social assessments, individual and family cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy, and system navigation management to assist clients in transitioning from incarceration back into the community. Services Offered:

  • Benefits Navigation
  • Benefits eligibility screening
  • Health insurance/benefits
  • ID/Documentation assistance
  • Housing & Shelter
  • Emergency housing
  • Transitional housing
  • Mental/Behavioral Health
  • Family counseling, individual counseling
  • Mental health education

CENTRAL COAST CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

1350 41st Avenue, Suite 101, Capitola, CA 95010
Provides information and referral on a wide range of topics related to disabilities. -Information and Referral -Advocacy -Housing application assistance -Transportation -Personal Assistance Services -Independent living skills training -Peer support -Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors Support Groups -Outreach & education -Assistive technology -Benefits counseling -Supportive Services for veterans and families -Supports clients prepare for a disaster event Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Supportive Relationships

NAMI CLASSES

35 Penny Lane, Suite 2, Watsonville, CA 95076

Peer-to-Peer: 8 week course De Persona a Persona: 8 week course Family-to-Family: 8 week course De Familia a Familia: 8 week course NAMI Basics (for loved ones of youth): 6 week course NAMI Bases: 6 week course Provider Education: 15 hour course