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Mind Body Youth Program

                Our Mission is to provide comprehensive, compassionate, evidence-based mental health and substance use services to children and adolescents. We are committed to fostering resilience, promoting healing, and enhancing the overall health of our young patients to address their unique needs.

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                Our Vision is to create a community where all youth have access to the highest quality mental health and substance use care. We aspire to be a leader in pediatric behavioral health, known for our holistic and family-centered approach, empowering young individuals to thrive and reach their full potential. Our focus remains on the health and wellbeing of those served in the program, as well as team members providing care to our patient population.

Values:

Integrity: We maintain the highest ethical standards, ensuring transparency, honesty, and accountability in all our actions.

Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and strive to provide culturally sensitive care which respects and values everyone’s unique background and experiences.

Compassion: We provide a nurturing and empathetic environment where youth and their families feel understood, respected, and supported.

Integration: We are committed to addressing the impacts mental health and substance use behaviors have on long-term emotional and physical health outcomes of youth.

Empowerment: We empower youth and their families by providing knowledge, skills, and support needed to manage their mental health and substance use challenges effectively.

Excellence: We are dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care through ongoing education, application of best practices, and continuous quality improvement.

Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and actively collaborate with patients, families, and community partners to achieve the best outcomes.

Who are we serving?​

  • Prioritizing patients and families seen in CAC for evaluation of abuse or neglect

  • Youth up to the age of 21 years who establish care prior to turning 18

  • Patients with mental health or substance use disorders who can be safely managed in an outpatient setting

  • Promoting health equity for Hispanic population and marginalized youth

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How to access services:

  • Call 541-436-2960

  • Healthcare providers: fax referrals to 541-436-2961

The Timeline

Year 1

Year 2

Year 2

  • Focus on programmatic build to initiate mental health services

  • Begin to assemble a team

  • Perform warm handoff to MH providers from CAC

  • Provide in-person visits

  • Develop virtual visit platform (ideally in partnership with school districts)

  • Focus on programmatic build to initiate substance use disorder services

  • Build out team to include dual certification

  • Provide in-person SUD visits

  • Begin to offer group mental health visits

  • Explore creative flexible use of 2 larger group spaces with kitchens (i.e., supervised family visits, art therapy, meditation classes, yoga, etc.)

  • Fully integrate services

  • Advance community partnerships

  • Demonstrate full compliance with mental health component of National Children’s Alliance National Standards of Accreditation for Children’s Advocacy Centers (2023 Edition)

  • Financially viable program

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