
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day: Advocating Acceptance and Action
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, which takes place on May 8, 2025, emphasizes early intervention and full acceptance of youth mental health needs.
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.
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, which takes place on May 8, 2025, emphasizes early intervention and full acceptance of youth mental health needs.
Herman Corteza, MS, MSW, LCSW is the recipient of our 2019 President and CEO Achievement Award. Meet Herman and a team of people who share why he is deserving of this special honor.
Pacific Clinics honors generations of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who work to advance mental health and the well-being of their communities.
As essential workers, it’s critical to practice self-care and wellness to prevent burnout and compassion fatigue.
National Prevention Week is dedicated to increasing the prevention of substance use and promotion of mental health by promoting prevention year-round.
ReNew.ReFresh.Rejuvinate with Mental Health Therapist Brooke Dicken who shares four tips to help sustain relationships through the COVID19 pandemic.
In order to better address the changing landscape of behavioral health service delivery during these uncertain times, Uplift Family Services pivoted by moving to full agency implementation of telehealth within one week of California’s unprecedented shelter-in-place mandate.
“We all need help in one way or another and by reaching out, you could be stopping a child from going astray. They
Hosted by Region 9 Head Start Association, this virtual meeting focuses on effective strategies that leadership teams should consider during the pandemic. Discussion is facilitated by Wassy Tesfa, Executive Director of Pacific Clinics’ Head Start/Early Head Start and includes guest speaker Thaddeus Juarez, MD, Medical Director. Click here to learn more and register to participate.
Dr. Glenn Masuda, PhD joined Senator Susan Rubio and a panel of experts to discuss mental health for children and families during COVID-19. Listen here.
Every day at Uplift Family Services, you—our staff, community partners, regional and statewide boards, auxiliaries, donors, and supporters—live our mission to do “whatever it takes” to provide a better life for children and families in crisis. In all of our achievements and growth over the past year, we celebrate you.
Uplift staff know the devastation of mental illness, trauma, substance abuse, and inadequate resources. They know the consequences of adding even more stress: misery, fear, abuse and even suicide. They care deeply. They know very well the difference they themselves can make. From knowledge comes inspiration. From compassion, courage.
English Español 简体中文 Tiếng Việt Hmoob Tagalog العربية English Uplift Family Services cares about you during these hard times. We are ready to
We are excited to announce that we have changed the name of our Los Angeles Region community wellness department to “Hollygrove“! The Hollygrove
For many, childhood is a time of carefree play. It’s a time of discovery and experimentation, of freedom before the realities of work and adulthood set in. But that is not the case for every child in the United States.
As we all work to navigate the uncertain waters surrounding the current pandemic health crisis, COVID-19, Uplift Family Services’ clinical staff have continued to provide essential services. One such team provides our Continuum of Crisis Care Services, which operates out of the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) at our Campbell headquarters 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
The coronavirus pandemic is dominating world news, and rightly so. The new virus has reached nearly every corner of the globe and continues
Myeisha Peguero Gamiño, Chief Communications Officer
mgamino@pacificclinics.org
626-254-5000
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