Children & Youth Specialized Services
Meeting the mental health needs of children and youth requires some very focused or specialized efforts. DBH implements a variety of highly specialized programs (e.g., Therapeutic Behavioral Services) to meet these needs. Many of these programs are designed specifically to meet the needs of children involved with child welfare.
Juvenile Court Behavioral Health Services
This program seeks to ensure dependents receive appropriate mental health and psychiatric services.
Centralized Children's Intensive Case Management Services
Case management services for minors who are not able to be served solely through another program.
Wraparound Services
This intensive home-based program is designed to help foster and probationary youth.
Therapeutic Behavioral Services
This intensive one-to-one coaching service is provided to children and youth.
Foster Family Agency-Mental Health Services
This program helps foster family agencies provide mental health services to their residents.
Children's Residential Intensive Services
This program helps provide mental health services within specific group homes.
Children's Assessment Center
This program provides mental health services to children and youth being seen for suspected abuse.
Foster Youth Placed Out-of-County
This service helps out-of-county foster youth access DBH mental health services.