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Trauma-informed care for children, youth, and families WYS

WEBTrauma-informed care for children, youth and families. Advancing awareness, cultivating success and strengthening communities through integrated mental health services for children, youth, and families. Get Involved.

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It Takes a Village to Heal Mental Illness

WEBA Major Step in the Right Direction. At Western Youth Services (WYS) we are ahead of the curve. For nearly 45 years, WYS has helped the most vulnerable children, youth and their families overcome mental illness in Orange County, CA. We provide support, exceptional care, expertise…and results. WYS provides access at any of our …

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Behavioral Health Training for mental wellness WYS

WEBGood mental health during childhood and adolescence is just as important as good physical health. Child Guidance Center (CGC) is dedicated to providing excellent behavioral and mental health services for the youth of Orange County.We train family members, teachers and others who all have essential roles in ensuring children can achieve their true potential.

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Key Resources for Mental Health Support WYS

WEB2-1-1 Orange County runs a comprehensive information and referral system for Orange County, CA, including a resource database of health and human services and support, accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week online and through our multi-lingual hotline, connecting people quickly and effectively to existing programs and disaster response …

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Our Mission, Vision & Values

WEBWYS is the leading expert in mental health and wellness solutions in Orange County. Because our expert team of mental health professionals specializes in working with youth, and families, we help the community cut through the stigma preventing at-risk kids from getting the emotional and mental healthcare they deserve.

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How Resiliency Transforms the Impact of Peer Pressure

WEBPeer pressure and the related actions and emotions is a form of adversity. The way to foster self-acceptance and worthiness is to build resiliency. The battle between adversity and resiliency is ongoing. Growing a resilient mindset with easy to implement exercises and strategies for children, adolescents, and adults can reverse the affects of

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World Mental Health Day: A Commitment to Youth Mental Health

WEBOctober 10, 2023. October 10th marks an important day on the global calendar – World Mental Health Day. At Western Youth Services, we understand the significance of this day and are committed to spreading awareness about youth mental health and the critical role of mental health services and treatment. In this blog post, we will explore the

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Stress Awareness Month: A Guide for Youth Stress Management

WEBDeep breathing exercises: Taking deep, slow breaths can help calm the nervous system and reduce stress levels. Progressive muscle relaxation: This involves tensing and then relaxing different muscle groups in the body, promoting physical relaxation and easing tension. Journaling: Writing down thoughts and feelings can provide a …

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Medi-Cal Outpatient Clinics WYS

WEBThese Resources, Provided by the Orange County Health Care Agency, Are Made Available to Any Client, Parent or Caregiver Receiving Medical Services From Western Youth Services in Order To Inform Clients, Parents and Caregivers of Their Rights, County Guidelines, and Services.”

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Crisis Intervention, Mental Health & First Aid training WYS

WEBCIT for Law Enforcement. The Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) for Law Enforcement program provides an overview of mental health, behavioral health, neurological disorders, substance abuse, types of suicide ideation and how to respond to various situations that may occur. In this training, we cover: Assessing for risk of suicide or harm.

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Nurturing Resilience: ACE’s Stress Busters for Youth on …

WEBStress has become an increasingly prevalent issue affecting young individuals in today’s fast-paced world. International Stress Awareness Day, observed annually on November 2nd, offers an opportunity to shed light on the impact of stress on youth and emphasize the significance of stress management for their mental health.

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One Door Any Door™ at Western Youth Services

WEBfind the best mental health services for your needs. One Door Any Door® Opens Up Mental Health Support and Resources for Children, Youth and Families of All Ages in Orange County. GET HELP.

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Halloween and Youth Mental Health: A Compassionate Approach

WEBHalloween is a time for celebration and creativity, but it’s also a time to remember the importance of youth mental health. At Western Youth Services, we encourage you to celebrate safely and support those who may be facing mental health challenges during this season. Remember, mental health services and treatment are …

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Black History Month: A Time for Reflection, Education, and DEI

WEBFebruary 2, 2024. As February unfolds, Western Youth Services (WYS) is proud to commemorate Black History Month, a time dedicated to honoring the achievements, contributions, and rich history of African Americans. This month serves as an opportunity for reflection, education, and a commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI

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