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Western Youth Services - Santa Ana

Western Youth Services - Santa Ana

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • Outpatient

Western Youth Services - Santa Ana, located in Santa Ana, California, primarily focuses on providing trauma-informed mental health care for children and adolescents. This outpatient mental health clinic offers individualized, solution-focused services to Medi-Cal eligible clients under 21 years old, ensuring tailored treatment for each child's unique needs.

Western Youth Services emphasizes a mission of fostering mental wellness in young people through comprehensive, evidence-based care. They are dedicated to creating supportive environments that promote growth and recovery, helping children and families navigate mental health challenges effectively.

  • Trauma-Informed Care: Specialized in addressing trauma-related issues for children, youth, and families.
  • Evidence-Based Practices: Utilizes therapies like CBT, DBT, and EMDR to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
  • Individualized Treatment Plans: Customizes care based on each client's specific needs and goals.
  • Medi-Cal Eligible Clients: Focuses on serving clients under 21 who are eligible for Medi-Cal.

Western Youth Services caters to mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, anger management, and social skills development, primarily benefiting children and youth in foster care or adjusting to new routines.

  • 1 Conditions Treated
  • 1 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 9 Therapies & Programs
  • Multiple Locations

Conditions and Issues Treated

Levels of Care

This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the California facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Western Youth Services - Santa Ana‘s program is complete.

Western Youth Services - Santa Ana‘s Therapies & Programs

Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Western Youth Services - Santa Ana counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.

Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. It becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Some facilities like Western Youth Services - Santa Ana in Santa Ana, CA offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal.

Results have proven the positive impact of family therapy on a recovering patient’s journey to sobriety. Patients at Western Youth Services - Santa Ana in Santa Ana, California who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery process and maintaining their sobriety.

When family members are more proactive and involved in the treatment procedure, it encourages the patient to advance his or her progress. Moreover, it shouldn’t be ignored that genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Also, with proper education, family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes necessary for his or her sobriety.

Group therapy may occur on an inpatient or outpatient basis and involves groups of clients who have no pre-existing relationships outside the group. Group therapy differs from support groups in two primary ways: group therapy is a kind of psychotherapy and is moderated by a professional therapist at Western Youth Services - Santa Ana in California.

It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a Santa Ana, CA facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) helps those who attend Western Youth Services - Santa Ana understand how their feelings, beliefs, and thoughts affect their behaviors. DBT is particularly useful for people with self-harming behaviors, as well as those with substance abuse disorders. DBT teaches people how to tolerate distress, regulate their emotions, and how to become mindful.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.

CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

Payment Options

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Western Youth Services - Santa Ana Location and Directions

    Location

    Accepts

    • Age
      Children (0-12), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals

    Union of Pan Asian Communities

    Listed May 12, 2021

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Santa Ana, California Addiction and Treatment

    More than 3 million of California's citizens are addicted to illegal drugs. Almost 800,000 people use hard drugs, almost 5 million use marijuana, and another 2.1 million abuse alcohol every year. Other substance abuse issues such as binge drinking and teen drug use are also common. Many illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana are smuggled into the state from Mexico.

    Santa Ana, located in Orange County, Southern California, offers a vibrant arts scene, outdoor recreation, and cultural events. The city's lively downtown features galleries, live music venues, theaters, and the world-renowned Bowers Museum. However, opioid-related deaths in Orange County increased by 88% between 2000 and 2017, with fentanyl involved in more than half of all fatal drug overdoses. Drug overdose deaths in the county also increased by 61% between 2000 and 2012.

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