YOUTH & FAMILY MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS
Resource Directory
Find youth behavioral health and wellness resources for Santa Barbara County in our directory for ages 0-25 and their families.
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*Servicios Bilingües (80)- Age 1-6 (7)
- Age 4-10 (100)
- Ages 11-17 (157)
- Ages 18-25 (156)
- Parents & Caregivers (137)
Our supportive and educational programs and services focus on serious mental health disorders including schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression), major depression, borderline personality disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder, severe anxiety disorder and co-occurring brain disorders and substance abuse disorders.
Dedicated to educating, equipping, and empowering women to take charge of their reproductive health and pregnancy outcomes. Provides early medical services, education, consultation, and resources.
They provide services to help patients understand the full range of options (abortion, parenting / unplanned parenthood, adoption) including the details for each option, FREE pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, and STI/STD testing and treatment.
Neurothrive Coaching provides personalized academic coaching and educational consulting tailored to help students succeed—particularly those navigating executive functioning or neurodivergent learning needs. Their services focus on developing essential study habits, strengthening reading and writing skills, promoting healthy technology boundaries, and fostering self-advocacy for long-term independence. Additionally, they assist families with school choice selection and high school or college admissions guidance.
New Beginnings Counseling Center offers youth, individual, couples, groups, and family counseling in both English and Spanish. Services are available via tele-health and in person at our center in downtown Santa Barbara. We can provide therapy to all ages, including elementary school-aged children. Our current wait time is typically one week. We provide low-cost counseling services on a sliding scale and turn nobody away due to an inability to pay.
The Center is Northern Santa Barbara County’s primary crisis support agency for victims of sexual violence, domestic and child abuse, and human trafficking. We offer presentations, education and training, and online resources.
A retreat center where programs and services can be offered and to address the trauma, abuse, abandonment, and neglect of a sex trafficking survivor (ages 11-18).
One Community Action has worked to advance community-centered solutions that address systemic inequities at the root of the violence and despair, with a focus on Community Building, Healing, Leadership Development, Education & Advocacy, & Violence Prevention
The OpenMinds Foundation is a nonprofit mental health clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services for adolescents and young adults in the Santa Barbara Community.
MISSION STATEMENT Students at Orcutt Union School District come first. We partner with our families and the community to ensure that each student has the skills, resilience and drive to achieve their full potential.
VISION STATEMENT Orcutt Union School District students experience a high quality education in a caring, inclusive, and safe environment that inspires them to discover their path, and pursue their goals and aspirations.
Parent coaching with Judy Osterhage - Inspiring struggling parents with creative solutions for family success with customized coaching.
PathPoint's Counseling Center therapists provide confidential counseling to assist you throughout the many stages of your life. Highly-trained, licensed therapists and supervised associates provide individualized, strength-based services. We support children, adolescents and adults in managing and reducing symptoms more effectively, strengthening life skills, and integrating into the community. PathPoint contracts with a number of insurance options (CenCal MediCal and referrals from The Holman Group) and also accepts private pay.
Pathway Family Services provides trauma-informed foster care, family support, outpatient behavioral health
services, and Enhanced Care Management (ECM) to children, adolescents, young adults, and families across Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties.
Through our programs — including BrightPath Behavioral Health Services, our CalAIM ECM program, and
our suite of foster care services — we offer basic foster care, emergency shelter home placements, Intensive
Services Foster Care (ISFC), resource family support, outpatient mental health treatment, and intensive care
coordination, all grounded in TBRI® (Trust-Based Relational Intervention) and a whole-person, relationship-based
approach.
PeerBuddies® provides ABA-based social skills training for children and teens with social difficulties through peer mentoring in the community & via Telehealth
PEP Groups are a great place to meet other families with babies the same age, dealing with the same issues, sorting through some of the same challenges, and experiencing the same joys that come along with new parenthood. New parents are welcome to come whenever you are ready.
Warmline... Our free Warmline service provides confidential one-on-one support from trained volunteers who are parents just like you. 805-564-3888 (English) or 805-852-1595 (Español)
Personalized Recovery provides private, one-on-one medically supervised detox services in the privacy of your own home.
PFLAG is committed to creating a caring, just, and affirming world for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.
Planned Parenthood offers education, birth control, STD testing, and complete reproductive health services to individuals 13 year and older.
Supporting development, from infancy through college-age youth.
Directory of Therapists, Psychiatrists, Treatment Centers, Telehealth, and Support Groups in Santa Barbara County.
REACH (which stands for Resilience, Education, Adventure, Community, and Health) works with students to develop skills so they can take control of their lives as they transition from high school to college. Our application is open in the Fall of every year.
Our team focuses on providing a holistic approach to treating children, adolescents and adults.
Local individuals and families are invited to learn the basics of plant-based nutrition and the impact of food choices on health.
We are a group of therapists offering compassionate and non-judgmental therapy to our community of Santa Barbara County as well as virtually throughout CA. Helping individuals connect back to themselves and their families with an emphasis on anti-racism and social justice. We provide mental health treatment to parents, children, teens, families, and young adults. We also have a series of therapy and support groups that we offer for youth.
Sanctuary Centers is a nonprofit mental health agency that has been specializing in comprehensive mental health treatment since 1976. With over forty years of experience working with adults whose mental health and substance use disorders are often debilitating, Sanctuary Centers has created a unique continuum of care based upon clients’ unique and individualized goals, needs, and pre-existing gaps in service.
Sansum Clinic's mission is to provide an excellent healthcare experience, recognizing our first priority is the patients we serve.
Addiction and Mental Health Treatment for Men. A comprehensive, sober living "aftercare" program.
The Santa Maria-Bonita School District is committed to a high-quality education for each student, to develop students who are ready for college and careers.
At Santa Maria Health Care Center we offer services for children, women, adults, and seniors. Our team of dedicated medical, professional, and friendly staff are committed to listening to your needs in a gentle and caring way. Translation services are available and appointments are encouraged. You will never be turned away for care at Santa Barbara County Health Centers for your inability to pay. We have a sliding fee discount program.
Santa Maria Joint Union High School District operates four high schools located in Santa Maria, California. Currently, 7,800 students are enrolled in this district.
Our behavioral health providers treat the entire family. We offer a full range of behavioral health services and have a comprehensive clinical staff comprised of psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychiatry, and Substance Abuse Counseling. We provided outpatient services to patients across the lifespan for a variety of mild-to-moderate behavioral health diagnoses.