September 2024 Newsletter: Latest News & Updates from Pacific Clinics
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Pacific Clinics delivers high-quality behavioral health and social services to advance health equity and well-being for children, adults and families. Learn more about our life-affirming services offered on-site, at home, virtual and in the community.
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC)
Individualized Complex Care Services
Neurodevelopmental Services
Intensive Community-Based Services and Wraparound
Mobile Crisis Services
Placement Supportive Services
Prevention and Early Intervention Services
Substance Use Disorder Treatment
First 5
Hope Program and Katie A Program
Support Services offer various programs to address social determinants of health, including housing and employment coaching and placement, among other critically needed services.
Thank you for reading the Pacific Clinics monthly newsletter which shares news about our agency and the communities we serve.
Any organization can say it intends to become trauma-informed, or even that it is trauma-informed. The question is, what has that organization done to get there?
According to the CDC, about half of high school students report having used marijuana, while two-thirds have tried alcohol, and one in four have used an e-cigarette. Unfortunately, substance use at an early age can negatively impact a child’s development and well-being, and can lead to other unhealthy behavior choices. Our Addiction Prevention Services provide substance abuse prevention, intervention, and post-intervention services for children and teens who are both at-risk and currently involved in these high-risk activities.
Read features on mental health pioneers, mental health facts about the African American community and impactful stories of hope.
For Black History Month, we feature a leading African American advocate for mental health awareness. In a Q&A with Pacific Clinics, our Champion of Mental Health @jeniferlewis shares her #hopestory and discusses her journey with bipolar disorder as revealed in her bestselling memoir #TheMotherOfBlackHollywood.
“It was like a lightbulb just turned on. Something within me just knew this is where I needed to be.” Are you considering
Join us online to support our Addiction Prevention Services program and “Whatever It Takes” fund benefiting the children and families we serve.
This Excellence in Education issue of Advances Magazine focuses on programs for children and adults and includes a special interview with actress, author, activist and Pacific Clinics’ 2019 Champion of Mental Health Jenifer Lewis.
Lydia Flasher, PhD and Pacific Clinics’ Corporate Director of Clinical Training Beth Jenks, PhD cowrote “Beyond Skills Training in Supervision: Teaching Professional Attitudes and Values,” in the Winter 2020 issue of The California Psychologist. In the article, they encourage supervisors and training directors to educate psychologists on professional attitudes and values, which will help improve their practice.
Since 2017, Uplift Family Services has been working on multiple fronts to become a trauma-informed organization. So, what exactly does that mean? Uplift Family Services has a century and a half of experience with trauma. Our TI goal is not to talk the talk, but to walk the walk: to be TI to the core and be a leader in TI service and advocacy.
We’re pleased to announce that Jennifer D’Alvarez has been hired to assume the position of Vice President of Advancement, responsible for the agency’s fundraising and volunteer engagement efforts.
Pacific Clinics is featured in Outlook’s 2019 Celebrating Charity Special Edition.
Help a child in need feel special this holiday season! Uplift Family Services is a non-profit organization providing mental health services to children
Our Los Angeles region toy and gift drive is officially underway! Help us ensure the children and families we serve in the LA area have a happy holiday season.
Volume 4 • Issue 6 • November 15, 2019 Uplift Family Services is a trauma-informed agency, providing whole person care through resilience-oriented, data-driven,
Pacific Clinics to partner with the Salvation Army to provide services to those who will live in the permanent housing facility.
Thank you for your continued partnership in changing the lives of vulnerable children. Together, we will make a difference!
Myeisha Peguero Gamiño, Chief Communications Officer
mgamino@pacificclinics.org
626-254-5000
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