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Family Services

Strengthening our Children, Families and Communities to be Safe, Healthy & Thriving.

Therapists provide comprehensive, client centered, strength based and goal oriented counseling services.

Providing families with a single point of entry by calling 805-485-6114 - Intake & Assessment, the caller answers screening questions in order to be matched with the most appropriately suited therapist and/or case management specialist, determine available funding, then scheduled for an assessment session.

Therapeutic services are provided at community sites in Thousand Oaks, Camarillo, Oxnard, Ventura, Santa Paula and Oak View; at Neighborhoods for Learning sites, Family Resource Centers, schools and client homes.

Victims of Crime (VOC), Medi-Cal, EPSDT and some private insurance is accepted.

Low-cost services are provided by Masters Level Trainees supervised by seasoned Licensed Clinical Supervisors. Supervisors provide one hour of individual supervision and two hours of group supervision per week, in addition to phone consultation as needed. Supervisors have completed the Board of Behavioral Sciences Clinical Supervisor required coursework. Every two years they complete the required courses for continued certification.

Therapeutic services provided to a child victim of crime and the non-offending family members are provided at no cost to the client.

Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative, PCIT and various expressive therapies, such as Art Therapy or Play Therapy, are utilized within individual, family and group modalities.

Specialty services, approved by Ventura County Courts, Juvenile and Adult Probation are provided by trained licensed therapists and facilitators to offenders of sexual abuse, domestic violence and child abuse.
 

Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), a best practice evidence based intervention is offered at two sites - Thousand Oaks and Camarillo. Foster, adoptive and biological parents find this 22-week intervention assistive towards enhancing the parent child attachment, child compliance to rules and non-violent parenting techniques. PCIT is especially helpful when healing child trauma. Our PCIT Trainer received training by UC Davis CAARE Center PCIT Trainers.

Our therapists include Licensed Clinical Supervisors, Licensed Therapists, Marriage Family Child Interns, Social Work Associates and Masters Level Trainees who have developed expertise in working with families affected by domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, sexual abuse, victims of crime and trauma, as well as children having difficulties succeeding in school or peer settings.
 

Domestic Violence Services, including shelter services, community support groups for victims and their children, individual and/or family counseling and domestic violence crisis response services are provided at no cost to the victim and her children.
 

Intensive Parenting Treatment Program
Court Recommended
A 52-session therapeutic and educational group intervention program for individuals adjudicated for child abuse.
The program is facilitated by therapists and includes group and individual sessions.
 

 

 

  
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