Children Youth Prevention Behavioral Health Services School Supports
Children, Youth, & Prevention Behavioral Health Services School Supports 2021
Behavioral Health Continuum of Care Prevention & Early Intervention Behavioral Health Continuum of Care County Prevention & Early Intervention Services County Contracted Prevention Programs NAVIGATION Outpatient Programs Mental Health/Substance Use Children & Youth and Adult & Older Adults Inpatient, Residential & Housing OC LINKS 24/7 Behavioral Health Line Psychiatric Inpatient 855 -OC-LINKS (855 -625 -4657) State Hospitals Residential Rehabilitation Office of Consumer & Family Affairs Outreach & Engagement Residential Drug Treatment Intensive Outpatient Crisis Programs for Assertive Community Treatment Collaborative Courts Full Service Partnerships Centralized Assessment Teams Crisis Stabilization Units Children/TAY/Adult Crisis Residential Children/TAY/Adult in Home Crisis Stabilization
Behavioral Health Spectrum Mild Moderate Severe This spectrum is fluid and fluctuations in the level of functioning should be expected. As of today, there is no established definition and dependent on the Managed Care Plan. The following are suggested for baseline measurement of severity. Mild: mental, behavioral or emotional concerns enough to minimally interfere with usual activities. Moderate: mental, behavioral or emotional struggles resulting in noticeable problems at home, school/work. Medication support may be recommended. Severe: mental, behavioral or emotional disorder resulting in serious functional impairment interfering with or limiting one or more major life activities. Medication support may be indicated.
P&I County Contracted Programs Mild School Readiness (The Priority Center): serves families with children from birth to age 8 who are exhibiting behavioral problems and emotional distress which puts them at increased risk of developing mental illness and failing in school. Call: (714) 955 -5092 n Referrals are received from anyone in the community n Services include (up to 3 months): ● Developmental Screenings ● Children & Family Needs Assessment ● Parent Education Using Triple P ● Case Management ● Outreach and Training OC Warm. Line and Family Supportive Services (NAMI OC): providing 24/7 telephone/chat support, educational/support groups, family engagement activities, peer mentoring. Call: (877) 910 -Warm and Live Chat at www. namioc. org Parent Education Services (Olive Crest): provides Active Parenting classes. Visit: www. olivecrest. org. OC Student Mental Health Community Networking: This Community Networking team connects anyone from the community with K-12 school mental health and wellness events, activities, services and resources, webinars, trainings and more. To stay informed of these educational opportunities and resources, sign up for the HUB newsletter at: https: //www. bit. ly/ocsmhnewsletter. To access the resource directory, visit: https: //www. OCStudent. Mental. Health. org.
P&I County Contracted Programs Mild – Severe Behavioral Health Training Collaborative (BHTC): The Collaborative provides extensive training on topics designed for those with little or no previous behavioral health knowledge, as well as, accomplished professionals. To schedule a training or more information call (949) 330 -1681 or email training@westernyouthservices. org. For current training schedule visit: www. ocbhtc. org Topics include: n Suicide Prevention n Mental Health First Aid n Mental Health 101 n Teacher-Child Interaction Training n Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences RESET Toolbox (WYS): provides no cost trainings (through the BHTC or online library) to youth, parents, educators, and collaborative agencies. Visit: www. resettoolbox. com. Topics include: n Cyber-Safety n Relationship Building n Conflict Resolution n Technology Training for Parents/Caregivers n Building Resilience
P&I County Contracted Programs Mild - Moderate Outreach & Engagement Collaborative (O&E): services are for individuals of all ages in Orange County. The Collaborative is dedicated to prevent the further development of behavioral health conditions or to intervene early with the first signs and symptoms to prevent conditions from getting worse. Referrals are received from anyone in the community n n Services include: ● Educational and Skills Building Workshops ● Support Groups ● Short-term Case Management ● Short-term counseling Regions ● North: OCAPICA-1 -844 -530 -0240 ► ● Central: The Priority Center- 1 -888 -955 -6570 ► ● Anaheim, Brea, Buena Park, Cypress, Fullerton, La Habra, La Palma, Los Alamitos, Placentia, Seal Beach, Stanton, Westminster, and Yorba Linda Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Orange, Santa Ana, Villa Park and Midway City South: Western Youth Services 1 -844 -243 -0048 ► Aliso Viejo, Dana Point, Irvine, Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Woods, Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Newport beach, Rancho Santa Margarita, San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano, and Tustin
P&I County-Operated Programs Mild - Moderate School Based Mental Health Service (SBMHS) – (714) 954 -2900 SBMHS services students with mild to moderate symptoms of depression and anxiety. Participants are in the sixth, seventh, or eighth grade. Early intervention services include individual and group counseling, offered weekly and up to six months. Prevention services include use of the evidence-based Break Free from Depression curriculum and the evidence-informed Transitions curriculum. Community Counseling & Supportive Services (CCSS) and Orange County Acceptance through Compassionate Care, Empowerment, and Positive Transformation (OC ACCEPT) – (714) 645 -8000 CCSS and OC ACCEPT have merged to provide early interventions services to individuals of all ages struggling with a mild to moderate behavioral health condition. This program specializes in providing services to diverse communities including Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and/or Questioning (LGBTIQ+), deaf and hard of hearing and underserved ethnic communities. Early intervention services include individual counseling, family support, and case management. Services are offered weekly and up to six months. Orange County Center for Resiliency, Education, and Wellness (OCCREW) – (714) 480 -5100 OCCREW serves transitional age youth, age 12 to 25, who are experiencing a recent first episode of psychosis with symptoms that onset within the past 24 months. Early intervention services include intensive individual and family counseling, offered weekly and up to four years. OC Parent Wellness Program (OCPWP) – (714) 480 -5160 OCPWP Maternal Wellness Track provides services to expectant and new parents who are experiencing mild to moderate symptoms of anxiety or depression attributable to the current pregnancy or recent birth of their child, or families with a young child between the ages of 0 -8 years who are exhibiting behavioral symptoms that may be negatively impacting their readiness for school. Early intervention services include individual and group counseling, family support and case management. Services are offered weekly and up to six months. Triple P Online - (714) 480 -4678 The Triple P – Positive Parenting Program is a world-renowned, effective, evidence-based parenting education program. It can help develop and support positive relationships between parents and children, improve parent confidence and competence, and make family life easier and more enjoyable. Parents can enroll in either the child (0 -12 years) program or teen (12 -16 years) program. Parents can request additional support with the curriculum and a trained OCHCA Parent Liaison will respond within 24 -48 business hours.
How to Refer for Services n n n Anyone can call the program directly for services Each program has an Intake Coordinator that will screen for eligibility: Eligibility: ü A mild to moderate behavioral health condition ü Must reside in Orange County ü Program specific criteria Intake Coordinators will provide additional resources if needed For to Triple P Online parents can sign up at ü www. triplep-parenting. com or ü www. triplep-crianza. com Or call: OC LINKS 24/7 Behavioral Health Line at 855 -625 -4657 Behavioral Health Navigator will link the caller to the OC Health Care Agency’s Behavioral Health Services
Children and Youth Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinics n n Moderate - Severe County-Operated Clinics – 7 clinic sites (Brea, Orange, Westminster, Costa Mesa, Aliso Viejo, Laguna Beach, Dana Point [satellite office on school site]). Medi-Cal eligible and uninsured children/youth ages 0 -21 with moderate to severe mental health conditions. Services include assessment, individual, group, family therapy, case management, intensive services, crisis intervention, and medication support. Contracted Clinics – 14 clinic sites (Anaheim, Buena Park, Garden Grove, Fountain Valley, Santa Ana, Cost Mesa, Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, San Clemente). Medi-Cal eligible only children/youth ages 0 -21 with moderate to severe mental health conditions. Services include assessment, individual, group, family therapy, case management, intensive services, crisis intervention, and medication support.
Children and Youth Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinics n n Evidenced-Based Practices – Parent Child Interactive Treatment (PCIT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Trauma Focused – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Integrative Treatment of Complex Trauma for Adolescent (ITCT-A), Motivational Interviewing (MI). Treatment Competencies – Trauma-Informed, Co-Occurring for SUD, Co-Occurring for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD); plan to implement training initiative to increase competency in the area of Early Childhood and Family Mental Health (0 -5 age group).
How to Refer for Services n n Typically, the parent, child or youth must call to request for services. However, can be linked by a variety of community child service providers, pediatricians, schools, hospitals, child welfare, probation. Eligibility: ü Medi-Cal or uninsured (uninsured at County-operated clinics only) ü Must meet medical necessity ü Must reside in Orange County ü Moderate to Severe Or call: OC LINKS 24/7 Behavioral Health Line at 855 -625 -4657 Behavioral Health Navigator will link the caller to the OC Health Care Agency’s Behavioral Health Services
Crisis Services/Intensive Services Moderate - Severe n Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) ü Can access through OC LINKS Behavioral Health Line 24/7 ü Behavioral Health Navigators n Intensive Services ü Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) ü Crisis Residential ü CYBH Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) ü Full Service Partnership (FSP)
Glossary of Terms n n n n n Prevention: Activities that reduce risk factors for developing a potentially serious mental illness and to build protective factors with the goal of promoting mental health. Early Intervention Counseling: Treatment/services that promote recovery and functioning for a mental illness early in its emergence. Intake Coordinator or “IC”: Trained mental health professional responsible for screening referrals to determine if referred meet basic program criteria. Plan Coordinator: Primary mental health professional responsible for the mental health treatment of enrolled client. Mental Health Plan or “MHP”: Orange County’s Behavioral Health Services managed care plan for Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Specialty Mental Health Services or “SMHS”: Includes a variety of mental health services provided to Medi-Cal beneficiaries with “moderate to severe” mental or behavioral health conditions and who meet medical necessity criteria. Specialty mental health services are provided a county’s Mental Health Plan…HCA BHS is Orange County’s Mental Health Plan. Early Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment or “EPSDT”: Medi-Cal beneficiaries under the age of 21. EPSDT covers services that are necessary to correct or improve any mental health condition or to prevent a mental health condition from getting worse. Universal Method to Determine Ability to Pay or “UMDAP”: This is a sliding scale that is set by the State. In BHS, when the family is responsible to pay (i. e. , Self Pay, the share of cost portion of Medi-Cal, or out of pocket liability for insurance, Medicare or Medicare HMOs), the family will only be responsible to pay up to the determined UMDAP amount for any given 12 -month period. Medical Necessity: A service is “medically necessary” or a “medical necessity” if the service is necessary to correct or ameliorate mental illnesses and conditions. Medical necessity criteria must be met regarding diagnosis, impairment and expectation for intervention.
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