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SUMMARY:Recognizing Youth Emotional Distress & Supportive Solutions [hybrid]
DESCRIPTION:At this event\, Dr. Lisa Hancock will emphasize the importance of recognizing early signs that may indicate a young person is experiencing emotional distress or mental health challenges\, such as declining academic performance\, changes in habits\, and increased isolation. Identifying indicators early can facilitate supportive interventions and access to appropriate resources. She will discuss how various levels of evaluation and testing can guide tailored interventions to address individual needs and promote well-being. \nWHEN: Friday\, Nov 14\, 11:00am-12:00pm\nWHERE: IN-PERSON: Fusion Palos Verdes\, 550 Deep Valley Drive\, suite 250\, Rolling Hills Estates\, CA 90274\nREGISTRATION: Click HERE>> for zoom registration – Click HERE>> for in-person RSVP
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/recognizing-youth-emotional-distress-supportive-solutions-hybrid/
LOCATION:Fusion Academy Palos Verdes\, 550 Deep Valley Drive\, Suite 250\, Rolling Hills Estates\, 90274\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parent Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T160000
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SUMMARY:Career & College Fair - Lompoc Teen Center
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at Lompoc Teen Center PATHWAYS\, a career conference for teens. This FREE event for 7th-12th grade students offers interactive workshops\, a career and college fair\, internship opportunities\, poster presentations\, and more. \n\nWHEN: Saturday\, November 15th from 10:00AM – 4:00PM\nWHERE: Lompoc High School (LHS) Gym\, 515 W College Ave\, Lompoc\, CA 93436\nREGISTRATION: Fill out GOOGLE FORM [limited to the first 250 selected students]\nCONTACT: If the form is unavailable\, contact victor@lompocteencenter.org or (805) 741-7904
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/career-college-fair-lompoc-teen-center/
LOCATION:Lompoc High School\, 515 W College Ave\, Lompoc\, 93436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lompoc Teen Center":MAILTO:victor@lompocteencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20250826T173619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T173813Z
UID:10026186-1763370000-1763389800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Community Neurodiversity Conference - Youth Linkages Network Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Building inclusive schools and communities through family-educator collaboration. \n\nWHEN: MONDAY\, NOVEMBER 17th from 9:00-2:30pm\nWHERE: Santa Barbara Zoo\, \nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED > by Nov 10th\nCOST: $20 (includes lunch\, materials\, speakers — pay using reg form)\nQUESTIONS: <programs@youthwell.org> OR 805.770.1239\nHOST: YouthWell\, SBC Behavioral Wellness\, SBC Education Office\n\nThis one-day\, in-person Neurodiverse Conference brings together parents\, teachers\, school administrators\, and community members to explore how we can better support neurodiverse students and their families. Rooted in the values of Education = CCC² (Educating\, Collaboration\, Caring\, Cognition\, and Creativity)\, this event will focus on fostering connection\, communication\, and confidence among all stakeholders in a student’s educational journey.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/stronger-together-for-neurodiverse-youth/
LOCATION:Santa Barbara Zoo\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,youthwell newsletter feature
ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T203000
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UID:10027039-1763406000-1763411400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:PFLAG LEADING WITH LOVE Support Meeting [VIRTUAL]
DESCRIPTION:Speaking Up in Ally-ship Around Family and Close Acquaintances. This online gathering will be full of learning\, practice and support! How so we speak up in ally-ship around family members and friends who say or do homophobic and transphobic things. More support now than ever especially as we navigate the spread of so much harmful mis-information and head into the end-of-year holiday season. \nWHEN: Monday\, Nov 17\, 7:00-8:30pm\nWHERE: Click HERE>> for REQUIRED zoom registration
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/pflag-leading-with-love-support-meeting-virtual/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="PFlag":MAILTO:pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251118T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20250918T163523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T163523Z
UID:10026206-1763478000-1763485200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: Housing Interventions  - Santa Maria
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Community Workshops! \nOur goal is to provide meaningful information about the status of our local programs\, and create implementation strategies! Refreshments and giftcards for participation will be provided! \n\nWHEN: Tuesday\, November 18th from 3:00-5:00pm\nWHERE: Santa Maria Public Library\, 421 S McClelland St\, Santa Maria\, CA 93454\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED >>\nTOPIC: Housing Interventions\n\nFor any questions\, please contact nrossi@sbcbwell.org \n—–ESPANOL—– \n¡Únase a nosotros en nuestros talleres comunitarios sobre la Ley de Servicios de Salud Conductual! \nNuestro objetivo es brindar información útil sobre el estado de nuestros programas locales y crear estrategias de implementación. ¡Se ofrecerán refrigerios y tarjetas de regalo por participar! \n\nCUÁNDO: Martes 18 de noviembre de 15:00 a 17:00 horas\nDÓNDE: Biblioteca Pública de Santa María\, 421 S McClelland St\, Santa María\, CA 93454\nREGISTRO: REQUERIDO >>\nTEMA: Intervenciones en Vivienda\n\nPara cualquier pregunta\, comuníquese con nrossi@sbcbwell.org
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/workshop-housing-interventions-santa-maria/
LOCATION:Santa Maria Public Library\, 421 S McClelland St\, Santa Maria\, CA\, 93454
CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T190000
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CREATED:20251106T000310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T000310Z
UID:10027036-1763573400-1763578800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WEBINAR - Mental Health for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:This holiday season can bring joy and connection-but also heightened stress\, emotional overload\, and pressure to meet expectations. In this interactive talk\, Associate Clinical Social Worker\, Manaal Sayed\, will explore common seasonal challenges such as family dynamics\, financial strain\, loneliness\, and burnout. Attendees will gain practical strategies to manage stress\, set boundaries\, and cultivate balance and well-being – both for themselves and for supporting their children’s mental health through the holidays and beyond.  \nWHEN: Wednesday\, November\, 19\, 5:30-7:00pm\nWHERE: ZOOM– Click HERE>> to RSVP
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-webinar-mental-health-for-the-holidays/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20251027T205741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T205755Z
UID:10026795-1763577000-1763580600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Parent Education - Cyberbullying
DESCRIPTION:Join Santa Barbara County Department of Behavioral Wellness at Santa Ynez High School in an engaging and informative session designed to help you gain awareness of what’s really happening in your teen’s digital world. Learn how to support them\, set boundaries\, and communicate more effectively to keep them safe in the online scene. Spanish interpretation is available. \nWHEN: WEDNESDAY\, November 19th from 6:30-7:30pm\nWHERE: Santa Ynez High School – 2975 CA-246\, Santa Ynez\, CA 93460
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/parent-education-cyberbullying/
LOCATION:Santa Ynez High School\, 2975 CA-246\, Santa Ynez\, CA\, 93460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clases en español,Parent Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20251120T005604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T005604Z
UID:10027040-1764869400-1764878400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Neurodiverse Curated Art Show- Koegel Autism Center
DESCRIPTION:Koegel Autism Center presents Unmasking Through Art. 7th Neurodiverse Curated Art Show By and for those who think differently! Join us for a night of enrichment and appreciation as we celebrate new perspectives in Art. All age groups and skill sets welcome! \nWHEN: Thursday December 4th\, 5:30-8:00pm\, quiet viewing is from 5:30-6:00pm\nWHERE: Koegel Autism Center\, University of California\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93016\nClick HERE>> to submit your art or sign up to perform at the show! Deadline to submit art entries is 11/20/25
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/neurodiverse-curated-art-show-koegel-autism-center/
LOCATION:Koegal Autism Center\, UCSB\, goleta\, 93106
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20251007T165651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T165934Z
UID:10026491-1765018800-1765033200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Indigenous Market - Cultural Arts Fair Santa Barbara
DESCRIPTION:Cultural Arts Fair showcasing local native artists and Traditional native dancers. This event offers a wonderful opportunity supporting local talents within our community. FREE ADMISSION\n \nWHEN: Saturday\, December 6th\, 11am-3pm\nWHERE: 3227 State Street Santa Barbara\, CA 93105 \nSeeking local native artists interested in a vendor booth. This provides a wonderful chance to sell work\, support local indigenous creators\, and showcase unique talents.\nSeeking partners interested in a resource booth to share organization resources.\nInterested vendors and partners RSVP>> today\, last day for submissions is Friday\, November 21\, 2025 \nQuestions: contact culturalservices@aihscorp.org \n 
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/indigenous-market-cultural-arts-fair-santa-barbara/
LOCATION:3227 State Street\, 3227 State Street\, Santa Barbara\, 93105\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="American Indian Health & Services":MAILTO:communitywellness@aihscorp.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20251208T200913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T201013Z
UID:10027043-1765393200-1765396800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Healing Through the Holidays (Parent Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:The holidays can be a tough time of year\, but can also be a great moment to stop\, reflect\, and set goals. That’s what this workshop is about! \nJoin me\, Griffin Saxon (LCSW) on Wednesday\, December 10th at 7:00 PM for a free Zoom presentation for parents and guardians\, exploring strategies to help you and your child cope\, relax\, and grow into the new year.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/healing-through-the-holidays-parent-workshop/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Griffin Saxon":MAILTO:info@griffinsaxontherapy.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20251209T193550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T193550Z
UID:10027046-1765454400-1765461600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Pacific Pride Foundation - Trans care package drop-off
DESCRIPTION:The Trans Care Fund was created to meet that need: quietly\, rapidly\, and with compassion. This initiative allows us to directly provide gender-affirming items and critical resources to transgender and nonbinary individuals who need them most — no hoops\, no judgment\, no delay. Through this effort\, we’re able to supply a wide range of items that make a real\, daily difference in someone’s life\, including: \n\nGender-affirming garments and prosthetics\nHair and wig resources\nSkincare\, makeup\, and voice tools\nMenstrual and bathroom access products\nPost-operative and comfort supplies\nEveryday basics and fit-support\nHygiene\, safety\, and discreet storage essentials\n\nWHEN: 2nd Thursday of each month\, 12pm-2pm\nWHERE: 608 Anacapa Street\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93101
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/pacific-pride-foundation-trans-care-package-drop-off/2025-12-11/
ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Pride Foundation":MAILTO:hello@pacificpridefoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260110T143000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260108T200719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T200759Z
UID:10027313-1768039200-1768055400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Heroic Activation Workshop - Make 2026 the Greatest Year of Your Life
DESCRIPTION:This workshop aims to help you make 2026 your greatest year yet. This 4-hour experience helps people reclaim their energy\, sharpen their focus\, clarify what matters most\, build confidence through meaningful action\, and identify 3-5 tiny habits you can start in order to achieve your goals for this year. \nThe workshop is normally $250\, but for a limited time use the coupon code: “Activation101” to register FOR FREE. This code is only good until Friday January 9\, at 9:00pm. \n\nWHEN: Saturday\, January 10\nWHERE: 1528 Chapala Street\, Suite 305\, Santa Barbara\, CA\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED >>\nCOST: $0 (this workshop is normally $250 but is being offered for FREE with the coupon code “Activation101”)\nHOST: Steve Caputo\nCONTACT: For questions and support email support@heroic.us
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/heroic-activation-workshop-make-2026-the-greatest-year-of-your-life/
LOCATION:1528 Chapala Street\, Santa Barbara\, 1528 Chapala Street\, Suite 305\, Santa Barbara\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T113000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260108T192531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T192531Z
UID:10027191-1768298400-1768303800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:FREE WEBINAR - Operation Parent
DESCRIPTION:Operation Parent is providing two free webinar sessions for parents\, caregivers\, and professionals. These webinars combine research\, real-life experience\, and trusted guidance in order to inform and equip you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth in your life. Spanish captions will be available live during the webinar and full Spanish translations will be made available later that day. \nJanuary 13 – Growing Minds and Modern Highs – THC\, Hemp\, & Kratom: Explore the latest youth substances and their effects on developing brains and mental health. Julie Dreifaldt from One Chance to Grow Up will share her first-hand experience in youth substance use and explain practical ways to guide young people safely. \nFebruary 11 – The Mind-Risk Connection – How Mental Health can Influence Substance Use: Dr. Linda Richter from Partnership to End Addiction will discuss how mental health and substance use in youth are often connected. She will be joined by Stephanie Marquesano\, founder of The Harris Project\, who will share her personal experiences\, how to spot warning signs\, reduce risk\, and intervene before small problems become bigger ones. \n\nWHEN: Tuesday\, January 13 and Wednesday\, February 11\nWHERE: Zoom (link provided after registration)\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED >>\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: Submit questions >>
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-webinar-operation-parent/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Operation Parent":MAILTO:info@operationparent.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T191500
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20251219T221251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T195323Z
UID:10027058-1768326300-1768331700@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:YouthWell's YAB Mentor Sessions:  Teen-Led.  Expert-Supported.
DESCRIPTION:Join Santa Barbara area students now attending colleges across the country as they share real experiences with academic stress\, what helped\, what didn’t\, and what they wish they had known in high school.  \nTherapist Melissa Lowenstein will help students understand the difference between stress and distress\, and share accessible coping tools. \nFree • REGISTRATION REQUIRED >> \nZoom link provided after registration\nQuestions: yab@youthwell.org | 805.770.1239 \nSession Dates:  \nJanuary 13\, 2026 | 5:45–7:15 PM | Virtual • Academic Stress \nFebruary 10\, 2026 | 5:45–7:15 PM | Virtual • Social Connection & Mental Wellness \nMarch 10\, 2026 | 5:45–7:15 PM | Virtual • Peer Support \nApril 28\, 2026 | 5:45–7:15 PM | Virtual • Politics & Mental Health \nYouthWell Mentor Sessions are interactive\, youth-centered conversations focused on real-life challenges that impact mental health and wellbeing. \nEach session explores a timely topic\, such as academic stress\, peer support\, social connection\, or navigating today’s political climate\, through a mix of expert insight and lived experience. Youth hear from mental health professionals\, community leaders\, and near-peer mentors\, including college students and former Youth Advocacy Board members\, who share practical tools\, personal stories\, and strategies for coping\, connection\, and self-care. \nMentor Sessions are designed to help young people feel less alone\, build confidence in supporting themselves and others\, and walk away with skills they can actually use. \nOpen to youth ages 10–25 and parents
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/youthwells-yab-mentor-sessions-teen-led-expert-supported/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,Youth Classes [10-25],YouthWell Groups & Workshops,youthwell newsletter feature
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ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20251212T164430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T202750Z
UID:10027052-1768467600-1768471200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: Strategies for Families & Providers to Challenge Insurance Denials
DESCRIPTION:Families and providers often face confusing and frustrating obstacles when insurance plans delay\, deny\, or refuse to pay for mental health care. \nJoin us for a workshop where staff from DMHC and the CA Insurance Commissioner’s Office will guide families and providers on how to file complaints effectively\, challenge denials\, and secure reimbursement for mental health care. \n\nDATE #1: Thursday\, January 15 from 9:00-10:00am\nDATE #2: Wednesday\, February 4 from 6:30-7:30pm\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM [link shared after registration]\nREGISTRATOIN: REQUIRED…https://wkf.ms/4iRdEmh\nCOST: FREE\nCONTACT: navigator@youthwell.org\n\nParticipants will learn: \n\nKey mental health coverage rights\nEffective strategies for responding to insurance denials\nHow and when to file complaints with DMHC\nHow families can request reimbursement and escalate appeals\nHow providers can strengthen claims\, submit for payment\, and push back when coverage is denied\n\nParticipants will leave with tools\, scripts\, and pathways to navigate barriers and hold insurance plans accountable.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/workshop-strategies-for-families-providers-to-challenge-insurance-denials/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Clases en español,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,YouthWell Groups & Workshops,youthwell newsletter feature
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ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260119T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260114T224551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T224551Z
UID:10027314-1768849200-1768854600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:PFLAG Santa Barbara January Zoom Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our January meeting where we will be discussing and learning about “Trans Athletes in Youth and Pro Sports”.  For some people the first time they hear about trans people is in the context of “fairness” in sports.  This topic is often the gateway to harmful\, hateful beliefs and actions.  Come learn how we can lead with love and learn together.  There is always time for discussion and support.  This is a Zoom meeting and pre-registration is required by emailing pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/pflag-santa-barbara-january-zoom-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,LGBTQ+ Support,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="PFlag":MAILTO:pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260116T192807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T192838Z
UID:10027383-1769011200-1769014800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Nature Group Therapy for Youth
DESCRIPTION:An 8-week supportive after-school group\, to de-stress\, build resiliency\, and deepen one’s relationship with peers and nature. A non-performance based group\, for your child to get to grow their understanding of themselves\, gain new perspectives\, and appreciate the positive impact they have on all beings around them. \nThis seasonal group has one spot available for Winter 2026. \n\nWHO: Youth ages 10-12\, all genders\nWHEN: WEDNESDAYS from 4:00-5:00pm [Jan 21-Mar 11]\nWHERE: Location shared upon sign up\nCOST: $50/session\, $400 total
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/nature-group-therapy-for-youth/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:nature therapy
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Support Groups - youth [10-18],Youth Classes [10-25]
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ORGANIZER;CN="Therapy With Jenny Z":MAILTO:therapywithjennyz@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260108T182001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T182001Z
UID:10027189-1769072400-1769090400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL SUMMIT: Life After Loss
DESCRIPTION:A no-cost two-day virtual summit exploring grief aftermath for educators\, mental health providers\, school leaders\, and child advocates hosted by the Center for Applied Research Solutions team. This event is an opportunity to engage in a rich learning experience through workshops\, panels\, keynotes\, and discussion forums focused on grief work and aftermath. \nDay One – January 22 – Main Summit: Topics will focus on grief aftermath. The summit is open to the public but recommended for educators\, school leaders\, afterschool and extended learning staff\, bereavement specialists\, community leaders\, behavioral health providers\, and anyone navigating grief aftermath. \nDay Two – January 23 – Special Space for Providers’ Grief Processing: Topics will focus on providers processing grief while supporting youth in need. This summit is designed specifically for behavioral health providers both school and non-school based. \n\nWHEN: Thursday\, January 22 and Friday\, January 23\nWHERE: Zoom (link provided after registering)\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED >> \nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: Email any questions to pacificsouthwest@mhttcnetwork.org
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-summit-life-after-loss/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260114T225232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T225815Z
UID:10027317-1769095800-1769099400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Nature Group Therapy for Girls - 8 wk program
DESCRIPTION:The female nervous system is primed for connection. This group allows girls to explore their strength and power for camaraderie and support\, both with each other and with the earth. This after school group provides a space to process\, de-compress\, explore\, and connect with what ever is coming up for each group member. In addition\, getting to honor the unique needs of each season and what we can learn from mother earth’s cyclical nature. \nParticipants will also learn about our need for oxytocin\, the hormone that helps regulates estrogen and our menstrual cycles. Female bodies make up 75%-80% of humans with autoimmune diseases\, and there has been recent research that shows it is link to a lack of support in our hormonal production. We will explore this concept in an age appropriate manner\, that will empower your child for puberty. Your child will get the opportunity to lead\, speak-up\, disagree\, and learn important self-advocacy skills as they help shape the group and our experience together. This will allow them to practice expressing their emotions in a full and healthy way\, allowing them to live an empowered life that doesn’t result in making themselves small. \nI have 2 spots available in this group. Nature location shared upon sign-up. \nPlease feel free to reach out with any questions\, I look forward to connecting! \n\nWHO: Girls ages 9-12\nWHEN: Weekly from January-March 2026 [exact day/time TBD]\nWHERE: Location shared upon signup\nCOST: $50 per session\, $400 total – Sliding Scale Available\nCONTACT: Jenny Ziesenhenne\, <therapywithjennyz@gmail.com>\, 805.696.2266
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/nature-group-therapy-for-girls-8-wk-program/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:nature therapy
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events,Support Groups - youth [10-18]
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ORGANIZER;CN="Therapy With Jenny Z":MAILTO:therapywithjennyz@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260108T160957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T160957Z
UID:10027188-1769104800-1769108400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Calm the Storm: Helping Anxious Kids Through Parent Support
DESCRIPTION:Calm the Storm: Helping Anxious Kids Through Parent Support (Virtual Community Education Event) \nJoin us on Thursday\, January 2 from 6:00 to 7:00 PM PST on Zoom for a practical\, hope-filled training on supporting kids and teens with anxiety\, OCD\, and related challenges. Dr. Katrina Rydzewski\, PsyD will introduce SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions)\, an evidence-based approach that helps caregivers reduce unhelpful “accommodations” and strengthen supportive responses that can decrease anxiety over time. \nRSVP required\, RSVP here. Zoom link provided upon registration).
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/calm-the-storm-helping-anxious-kids-through-parent-support/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260116T193008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T193358Z
UID:10027382-1769104800-1769108400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Calm the Storm - Helping Anxious Kids Through Parent Support - Fusion Academy
DESCRIPTION:Fusion Academy is hosting a FREE virtual community education event. This webinar will provide an overview of SPACE treatment\, deepen parents’ understanding of childhood anxiety and accommodation\, and offer practical tools to reduce their child’s anxiety. SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) is an evidence-based program that helps children and teens overcome anxiety and related challenges by working directly with the parents – not the child. Research shows that when parents change their patterns\, kids’ anxiety can decrease significantly without the intervention of therapy. \nThe webinar will be led by Dr. Katrina Rydzewski\, Psy.D\, a clinical psychologist specializing in anxiety-related disorders in children and adolescents. \n\nWHEN: Thursday\, January 22 from 6:00pm-7:00pm\nWHERE: Zoom (link will be provided upon RSVP)\nREGISTRATION: RSVP Here >> **REQUIRED\nCONTACT: Email at losangeles@fusionacademy.com or call 310-445-2516\nCOST: $0
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/webinar-calm-the-storm-helping-anxious-kids-through-parent-support-fusion-academy/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260123T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260123T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260116T195347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T195347Z
UID:10027378-1769184000-1769196600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:IN-PERSON Know Your Rights Trainings (Santa Maria\, Lompoc\, Carp) - 805 UndocuFund
DESCRIPTION:Rapid Response and Know Your Rights trainings are taking place across the Central Coast to equip our communities with the knowledge and tools to respond to ICE. Anyone can play a role in defending their community. Find a training date and location near you – exact locations will be provided after registration. Please RSVP as soon as possible. \nSanta Maria: \n\nWHEN: Friday\, January 23 from 4:00pm-7:30pm\nREGISTER HERE >\n\nLompoc: \n\nWHEN: Friday\, January 30 from 6:00pm-8:30pm\nREGISTER HERE >\n\nCarpinteria: \n\nWHEN: Saturday\, January 31 at 4:00pm\nREGISTER HERE >\n\nFor more information\, email info@805undocufund.org or call (805) 200-8471. Future training dates can be found at 805undocufund.org/trainings.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/in-person-know-your-rights-trainings-santa-maria-lompoc-carp-805-undocufund/2026-01-23/
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20251231T021709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T195304Z
UID:10027056-1769506200-1769511600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Asking the Right Questions
DESCRIPTION:Do you ever feel you are not receiving the information you are\nseeking when communicating with your child’s school team?\nCome join the Alpha FEC and learn effective strategies when it\ncomes to asking the right questions and communicate in a\nproductive manner. \nFor more information contact: Gema Herrera\, gherrera@alphasb.org\, 805-452-8789. \nJoin via zoom: Meeting Identification: 832 7768 9421
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/asking-the-right-questions/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,youthwell newsletter feature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T133000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260116T193748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T193748Z
UID:10027381-1769515200-1769520600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Virtual Psychiatric Grand Rounds - Sleep Health Principles and Advances
DESCRIPTION:Cottage Health Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine is hosting a FREE community education event providing an overview of advances in sleep and circadian regulation\, principles of sleep health\, and strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Registration is required to attend and a Zoom link will be provided after registering. \nThe event will be led by speaker Daniel Lewin\, PhD. Dr. Lewin is a licensed clinical psychologist\, sleep medicine researcher\, sleep clinician and pediatric psychologist who is passionated about educating providers and the public about sleep health. \nBRN and CAMFT continuing education credit are available only to Cottage Health Employees. \n\nWHEN: Tuesday\, January 27 from 12pm-1:30pm\nWHERE: Zoom (link provided after registration)\nREGISTRATION: Register here >> **REQUIRED\nCOST: $0
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/webinar-virtual-psychiatric-grand-rounds-sleep-health-principles-and-advances/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
ORGANIZER;CN="Cottage Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine":MAILTO:fmckinne@sbch.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T113000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20251230T224743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T022507Z
UID:10027057-1769592600-1769599800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Haciendo las Preguntas Correctas
DESCRIPTION:¿Alguna vez siente que no está recibiendo la información que\nbusca cuando se comunica con el equipo escolar de su hijo?\nÚnase a Alpha FEC y aprenda estrategias efectivas cuando se\ntrata de hacer las preguntas correctas y comunicarse de\nmanera productiva \nPara más información: Gema Herrera\, gherrera@alphasb.org\, 805-452-8789. \nÚnase a la reunión a través de Zoom:\nIdentificación de la junta: 811 2976 9245
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/haciendo-las-preguntas-correctas/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Clases en español,Parent Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260130T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260130T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260106T202530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T202530Z
UID:10027187-1769763600-1769785200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Clear Is Kind - Youth Linkages Network In-Person Retreat\, Lompoc
DESCRIPTION:In mental health work\, clarity is a form of kindness. This session introduces the Clear Is Kind framework – a practical\, compassionate approach to communication that helps working professionals protect their capacity\, set healthy boundaries\, and build trust in their work with clients\, colleagues\, and systems. \n\nWHEN: FRIDAY\, JANUARY 30th from 9:00-3:00pm\nWHERE: Dick DeWees Community Center\, 1120 W Ocean Ave\, Lompoc\, CA 93436\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED > by Jan 22nd\nCOST: $20 (includes lunch\, materials\, speakers — pay using reg form)\nQUESTIONS: <programs@youthwell.org> OR 805.770.1239\nHOST: YouthWell\, SBC Behavioral Wellness\, SBC Education Office\n\nThis one-day\, in-person Youth Linkages Network Retreat will explore tools for navigating tough conversations\, listening in ways that build trust\, and using productivity strategies that help busy teams stay focused on what matters.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/clear-is-kind-youth-linkages-network-in-person-retreat-lompoc/
LOCATION:Dick DeWees Center\, 1120 W Ocean Ave\, Lompoc\, 93436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,youthwell newsletter feature
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ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260201T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260201T183000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20250923T170757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T195238Z
UID:10026474-1769950800-1769970600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Free Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:Join our FREE Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training and gain the skills to recognize early signs of mental health or substance use challenges in youth. This nationally recognized certification course teaches you how to respond with confidence\, connect young people to the right support\, and become a trusted adult in your community. \nTraining Details\n\n\n📅 Saturday\, February 1 | 1:00pm–6:30pm \n\n\n🖥️ Blended format: 2-hour self-paced + 5.5-hour Zoom \n\n\n📝 Registration closes January 18 \n\n\nWhy This Training Matters\nOne in five youth experience a mental health challenge each year. Parents\, educators\, first responders\, and other caring adults play a crucial role in recognizing the warning signs and providing support before a crisis arises. \nResearch shows the #1 protective factor in youth mental health is having at least one trusted adult. This training equips you to be that adult — someone who knows what to say\, how to listen\, and where to connect young people for help. \nYouthWell provides both Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and QPR Suicide Prevention trainings in Santa Barbara County. Both programs are free to the community\, thanks to local partnerships and funding\, and both offer practical strategies\, as well as certification upon completion. \nWhat You’ll Learn in Youth MHFA\n\n\nHow to identify risk factors and warning signs of mental health and substance use challenges \n\n\nHow to approach and support a young person who may be struggling \n\n\nHow to connect them with appropriate professional and community resources \n\n\nAction steps you can take to reduce stigma and promote mental wellness \n\n\nCertification valid for 3 years \n\n\nOther Training Opportunities\nQPR (Question\, Persuade\, Refer) is a 2-hour training that focuses on suicide prevention. Participants learn how to recognize warning signs\, ask the right questions\, and refer individuals at risk to life-saving resources. Certification is valid for 2 years. \nHow to Register• Email: MHTraining@YouthWell.org• Fill out our registration form• View our full training schedule \nClass Descriptions \n\n\n\n\nYouth MHFA (6.5 hrs): Free certification course (18+) on recognizing\, understanding\, and responding to youth mental health or substance use challenges. 3-year certification. [Register >>] \n\n\nQPR (2 hrs): Free suicide prevention training on how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone at risk. 2-year certification. [Register >>]
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-youth-mental-health-first-aid-training-2/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:QPR & Mental health first aid,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,youthwell newsletter feature
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ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T183000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183322Z
UID:10027453-1770226200-1770229800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL Support Group for Parents of Teens - Evolve
DESCRIPTION:Evolve offers free weekly virtual support groups for parents and caregivers of teens. This group provides a safe\, welcoming space to connect with other parents\, share resources\, and talk openly about the challenges of supporting a teen while balancing work\, family responsibilities\, and self-care. Participants receive practical guidance and emotional support from others who understand the realities of teen mental health and behavioral challenges. You are not alone. This group is designed to help parents feel heard\, supported\, and connected to others who truly get it. \nIf you are feeling overwhelmed\, stressed\, or unsure where to turn\, this parent support group is here for you. It is made up of parents walking a similar path and navigating many of the same struggles. \n\nWHEN: Every Wednesday from 10:00am-11:00am\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM (link provided after registration)\nREGISTRATION: **required REGISTER NOW >>\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: Call 1-855-890-2493\n\nAbout Evolve Treatment Centers\nprovides evidence-based treatment for teens ages 12 to 17 facing mental health\, substance use\, and behavioral challenges. Our full continuum of care\, exclusively for adolescents\, includes outpatient psychiatry and therapy\, Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)\, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP)\, and Residential Treatment Centers (RTC). \n*How to Attend*\nTo join\, please complete the registration form on our website. After reviewing your registration\, our team will email you a consent form via DocuSign. Once the form is signed\, you will receive access details for the Zoom group.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-support-group-for-parents-of-teens-evolve/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260212T185415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T185415Z
UID:10027859-1770314400-1770319800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Family Support Group encourages empathy\, productive discussion\, and a sense of community in a non-judgmental space where participants can benefit from others’ experiences and discover their own inner strength. \nThe group helps caregivers build coping skills\, find strength through shared experiences\, and feel supported without judgment. Participants learn to let go of guilt\, accept what they can’t control\, and understand that mental health conditions are not anyone’s fault. \nIf you are interested in registering\, please call the Family Advocate at (805)-325-5580.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/family-support-group/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Mental Wellness Center\, 617 Garden Street\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101
CATEGORIES:Parent Education,Support Groups - parents
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mental Wellness Center":MAILTO:rpgarcia@mentalwellnesscenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T133000
DTSTAMP:20260418T143216
CREATED:20260116T195535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T195535Z
UID:10027377-1770379200-1770384600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: What is Brainspotting? - Fusion Academy Santa Barbara
DESCRIPTION:Fusion Academy Santa Barbara is hosting a FREE educational talk that will be led by Yolanda Yturralde\, MFT. Yolanda is a trauma-informed psychotherapist who specializes in supporting neurodiverse students and teens experiencing stress\, anxiety\, performance pressure\, social media overload\, and testing challenges. This talk will share the practical tools to reduce stress\, increase motivation\, and learn how to work with your brain\, not against it. \nRSVP is not required but is recommended. \n\nWHEN: Friday\, February 6 from 12pm-1:30pm\nWHERE: Fusion Santa Barbara – 510 State Street\, Suite 200\nREGISTRATION: RSVP >>\nCONTACT: SantaBarbara@fusionacademy.com or call 805-292-9658\nCOST: $0
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/workshop-what-is-brainspotting-fusion-academy-santa-barbara/
LOCATION:510 State Street\, Santa Barbara\, 510 State Street\, Santa Barbara\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fusion Academy%2C Santa Barbara":MAILTO:jgama@fusionacademy.com
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