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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/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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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/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T183000
DTSTAMP:20260305T183322Z
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
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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/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T214958Z
UID:10028595-1784741400-1784748600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:GRUPOS DE APOYO Zoom - Corazon Latino
DESCRIPTION:Corazón Latino is a non-profit dedicated to educating\, empowering\, and supporting the Latinx and underserved communities of the Central Coast. Our mission is to promote emotional well-being\, share resources\, foster civic engagement\, and provide culturally responsive support to the Latinx community. Our Grupos de Apoyo (Mental Health Support Groups) are our core program\, which are led by trained Community Health Workers/Promotores (CHW/Ps) who provide mental health support in Spanish. During the groups we reduce stigma\, teach coping skills (through the Emotional CPR suicide-prevention model)\, connect participants to community resources\, and host presentations from local organizations. Support groups are offered in Santa Maria\, Lompoc\, and on Zoom. \nZOOM: \n\nWHEN: 4th Wednesday of every month from 5:30pm-7:30pm\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM\nRSVP: Register here >>\nCONTACT: Maria at 805-621-0666\n\nServicios Bilingues (they are offered completely in Spanish at the moment) Parents & Caregivers as well as ages 18-25 are our main age groups. We also offer free childcare and many participants bring their children 0-18 to the groups as well.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/grupos-de-apoyo-zoom-corazon-latino/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Clases en español,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents,Support Groups - youth [10-18]
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T183000
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UID:10027477-1784741400-1784745000@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/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260721T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260721T190000
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CREATED:20260707T213221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T213221Z
UID:10029551-1784655000-1784660400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Community Education Event-Digital Wellness 101:From Monitoring to Mentoring
DESCRIPTION:Join Fusion as they host their digital wellness guide with Jim Festante! He’ll be sharing with us\, how to set healthy tech boundaries\, reduce household conflict\, and shift from reactive enforcers to proactive digital mentors. \n\nWHEN:Tuesday July 21st from 5:30-7:00PM\nWHERE: Via Zoom\n\nZoom link provided upon RSVP\nClick HERE to register on their website\n\n\n\nThe goal is to shift caregivers from feeling like reactive enforcers to start acting like proactive digital mentors. During this workshop\, parents will learn how to build a connected\, low friction household by using “Voice\, Not a Vote” framework to establish healthy boundaries. By providing families with a practical\, easy to understand infrastructure\, they help to reduce tech related conflict and return the home to a space of balance\, understanding and genuine connection. \nJim Festante is the founder of Health-e-habits\, where he equips families\, schools\, and institutions with practical blueprints to navigate the Attention economy- prioritizing neurobiology over willpower. He knows exactly how digital compulsion loops are engineered to capture attention\, and he uses that insider knowledge to break the spell.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-community-education-event-digital-wellness-101from-monitoring-to-mentoring/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260717T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260717T180000
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CREATED:20260708T194843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T195044Z
UID:10029563-1784307600-1784311200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Building Resiliency Circle- American Indian Health & Services
DESCRIPTION:Join American Indian Health & Services for their virtual event Building Resiliency Circle! A circle to explore and enhance the resiliency in our community members by braiding together Indigenous and Western Traditions. \n\nWHEN: Friday\, July 17th & Friday\, Aug 21st from 5-6 pm\nWHERE: ZOOM (Click HERE to register)
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/21618/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Indian Health & Services":MAILTO:communitywellness@aihscorp.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260715T162717Z
CREATED:20260708T193339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T162717Z
UID:10029561-1784142000-1784145600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: Helping Young Men Thrive - Unpacking Mental Health\, Relationships\, Resilience\, and Support
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore current research and professional insights into the unique challenges young men ages 12 to their mid-20s face\, along with practical strategies to support their wellbeing. \n\nWHEN: Wednesday\, July 15th at 7:00pm \nWHERE: VIRTUAL on ZOOM…tinyurl.com/5a6cyuj8\nCOST: FREE\nHOST: Griffin Saxon Therapy
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/helping-young-men-thrive-unpacking-mental-health-relationships-resilience-and-support/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
ORGANIZER;CN="Griffin Saxon":MAILTO:info@griffinsaxontherapy.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T183000
DTSTAMP:20260305T183322Z
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183322Z
UID:10027476-1784136600-1784140200@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/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T143000
DTSTAMP:20260626T204324Z
CREATED:20260626T204324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T204324Z
UID:10029478-1783762200-1783780200@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\, July 1 | 9:00am–2:30pm \n\n\n🖥️ Blended format: 2-hour self-paced + 5.5-hour Zoom \n\n\nWhy This Training Matters\nOne in five youth experiences 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-3/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T183000
DTSTAMP:20260305T183322Z
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183322Z
UID:10027475-1783531800-1783535400@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/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260701T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260701T183000
DTSTAMP:20260305T183322Z
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183322Z
UID:10027474-1782927000-1782930600@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/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T214958Z
CREATED:20260505T214958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T214958Z
UID:10028594-1782322200-1782329400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:GRUPOS DE APOYO Zoom - Corazon Latino
DESCRIPTION:Corazón Latino is a non-profit dedicated to educating\, empowering\, and supporting the Latinx and underserved communities of the Central Coast. Our mission is to promote emotional well-being\, share resources\, foster civic engagement\, and provide culturally responsive support to the Latinx community. Our Grupos de Apoyo (Mental Health Support Groups) are our core program\, which are led by trained Community Health Workers/Promotores (CHW/Ps) who provide mental health support in Spanish. During the groups we reduce stigma\, teach coping skills (through the Emotional CPR suicide-prevention model)\, connect participants to community resources\, and host presentations from local organizations. Support groups are offered in Santa Maria\, Lompoc\, and on Zoom. \nZOOM: \n\nWHEN: 4th Wednesday of every month from 5:30pm-7:30pm\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM\nRSVP: Register here >>\nCONTACT: Maria at 805-621-0666\n\nServicios Bilingues (they are offered completely in Spanish at the moment) Parents & Caregivers as well as ages 18-25 are our main age groups. We also offer free childcare and many participants bring their children 0-18 to the groups as well.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/grupos-de-apoyo-zoom-corazon-latino/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Clases en español,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents,Support Groups - youth [10-18]
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T183000
DTSTAMP:20260305T183322Z
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183322Z
UID:10027473-1782322200-1782325800@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/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260617T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260617T183000
DTSTAMP:20260305T183322Z
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183322Z
UID:10027472-1781717400-1781721000@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/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260615T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260615T203000
DTSTAMP:20260604T213523Z
CREATED:20260604T213422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T213523Z
UID:10028688-1781550000-1781555400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL June Support Meeting - PFLAG Santa Barbara
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our June PFLAG Virtual Gathering where we will be discussing “Keeping History Visible.”  Knowing the history of our liberation movement helps us advocate for our LGBTQ+ loved ones and keeps us Leading With Love as we fight for Pride! There is always time for sharing\, support\, and discussion. This is a Zoom meeting and pre-registration is required! \n\nWHEN: Monday\, June 15th from 7:00pm-8:30pm\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM\nRSVP: Required >>\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: Email pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-june-support-meeting-pflag-santa-barbara/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support
ORGANIZER;CN="PFlag":MAILTO:pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260610T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260610T183000
DTSTAMP:20260305T183322Z
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183322Z
UID:10027471-1781112600-1781116200@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/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T130000
DTSTAMP:20260515T000103Z
CREATED:20260515T000103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T000103Z
UID:10028643-1780660800-1780664400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL Speaker Series: The Parent They Come To - Fusion Academy
DESCRIPTION:Fusion Academy is hosting a virtual speaker event with a certified parenting coach! The Parent They Come To: How to Change the Conversation so Your Teen is Open to Your Guidance will show parents practical tools to reduce conflict\, build trust\, and become the parent their teen comes to when it matters most. Raising a teenager can sometimes feel like every conversation turns into a power struggle or leaves you feeling disconnected. Parents try to help\, but their advice often leads teens to shut down rather than open up. In this talk\, parenting coach Jeanine Mouchawar explains why that happens and introduces a simple framework called Connect Before Correct that helps parents change the conversation. Zoom link will be provided upon registration. \n\nWHEN: Friday\, June 5th from 12:00pm-1:00pm\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM\nRSVP: Registration required >>\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: Email santabarbara@fusionacademy.com or call 805-292-9658
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-speaker-series-the-parent-they-come-to-fusion-academy/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fusion Academy%2C Santa Barbara":MAILTO:jgama@fusionacademy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260604T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260604T153000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211027Z
CREATED:20260604T211027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T211027Z
UID:10029346-1780579800-1780587000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WEBINAR: Community-Defined Evidence Based Practices (CDEP) and Evidence Based Practices (EBP) Program - California Department of Public Health
DESCRIPTION:Please join the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the California Institute for Behavioral Health Solutions (CIBHS) for an informational webinar introducing the Community-Defined Evidence Based Practices (CDEP) and Evidence Based Practices (EBP) Program funded through the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA). This two-hour session will provide participants with an overview of CDPH’s groundbreaking Community-Defined Evidence Based Practices (CDEP) and Evidence Based Practices (EBP) Program\, including practical guidance and early planning information related to the upcoming 2026 funding application process. A separate formal public comment period will open following the webinar. \n\nWHEN: Thursday\, June 4th from 1:30pm-3:30pm\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM\nREGISTER: Registration required >>\nCOST: $0
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-webinar-community-defined-evidence-based-practices-cdep-and-evidence-based-practices-ebp-program-california-department-of-public-health/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T183000
DTSTAMP:20260305T183322Z
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183322Z
UID:10027470-1780507800-1780511400@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/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260602T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260602T190000
DTSTAMP:20260814T191350Z
CREATED:20260421T151712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T191350Z
UID:10028589-1780419600-1780426800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:FREE QPR+ Suicide Prevention Training – ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:Join our FREE QPR Suicide Prevention training to learn how to recognize the signs of a mental health or substance use challenge in youth\, and how to respond with confidence and care. \nDETAILS: \n• Saturday\, April 25th | 10am – 12pm | On Zoom \nBoth Mental Health First Aid & QPR training empower teens\, parents\, educators\, first responders\, and other caring adults with tools and strategies to create a safe and caring community. The #1 protective factor in youth mental health is a trusted adult. You can be that trusted adult who is trained with skills and knowledge about what to do and what to say. Both trainings also educate on available resources in Santa Barbara County. \nCONTACT MHTraining@YouthWell.org for information or fill out our INQUIRY FORM. PRINT RACK CARD > \n\n–CLASS DESCRIPTIONS– \n\nLEARN MORE ABOUT QPR & MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID & VIEW A FULL SCHEDULE >>\nWe provide both in-person and virtual trainings in Santa Barbara County\nZoom links are provided after you register for the training.\n–\nYOUTH Mental Health First Aid [MHFA] is a FREE 6.5-hour certification course that teaches community members (18+) how to help someone who may be developing a mental health challenge or coping with a worsening mental health challenge or substance abuse disorder. Participants learn how to recognize\, understand\, and respond appropriately to signs of mental health challenges of varying intensity\, as well as substance use disorders. (3-year certification) REGISTER MHFA >\n–\nQPR [Question\, Persuade\, and Refer ] is a FREE 2-hour suicide prevention training for participants to learn about community resources in Santa Barbara County and be able to recognize the warning signs of suicide – and question\, persuade\, and refer people to services who are at risk. (2-year certification) REGISTER >
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-qpr-suicide-prevention-training-zoom-2/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:QPR & Mental health first aid
ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260601T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260601T133000
DTSTAMP:20260604T225614Z
CREATED:20260604T225543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T225614Z
UID:10027126-1780315200-1780320600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:ParentConnect Support Group [hybrid] – YouthWell
DESCRIPTION:Learn skills to effectively and compassionately support your child struggling with any type of mental health challenge while also setting boundaries\, supporting siblings\, and managing your own self-care. \nThis is a weekly\, hybrid\, drop-in support group and is intended for parents or caregivers of youth\, ages 12-25. However\, if your child is outside of this age range and struggling with a mental health challenge\, please don’t hesitate to inquire to attend. \nWHEN: Mondays\, 12:00-1:30pm \nWHERE: HYBRID — Zoom OR In-Person/610B Anacapa St.\, Santa Barbara\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED > \n**zoom link shared after registration**
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/parentconnect-support-group-hybrid-youthwell-2-2/
LOCATION:IN-PERSON/YouthWell\, 610B Anacapa St\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents,YouthWell Groups & Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T133000
DTSTAMP:20260421T144323Z
CREATED:20260105T205606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T144323Z
UID:10027181-1779969600-1779975000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:FamilyTools+ Parent Support Group — Free Weekly Drop-In (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:FamilyTools+ Parent Support Group Free weekly drop-in for neurodivergent parent support in Santa Barbara \nFor parents and caregivers of children ages 5–18 with ADHD\, dyslexia\, autism\, Tourette syndrome\, or other neurodivergent profiles in Santa Barbara County. \nParenting a uniquely-wired kid is rewarding and genuinely hard. FamilyTools+ is a free neurodivergent parent support group in Santa Barbara where caregivers come together weekly to share real strategies\, get support\, and actually breathe for 90 minutes. \nEach session addresses the day-to-day realities of raising neurodivergent youth: emotional regulation at home\, time management\, building productive relationships with teachers and schools\, and ensuring your own well-being doesn’t get lost in the shuffle. \nNo curriculum\, no commitment\, just an honest\, welcoming space with other parents who get it. \nEvery Thursday | 12:00–1:30 PM In-Person: SBCC Wake Center\, 300 N. Turnpike\, Room 15 — Santa Barbara Virtual: Zoom link provided after you register Free to attend \nRegister and find up-to-date details on our [Support Groups page →] \nQuestions? Email groups@youthwell.org or call 805.770.1930 ext. 103 \nWant to learn more? \nAbout Your Facilitator \nKara Rocque is a California credentialed teacher\, ADHD+ and executive function coach\, and mom of three teens. After seven years teaching in Goleta\, her own children’s experiences reshaped her focus\, leading her to specialize in supporting neurodivergent learners and their families. \nA few terms worth knowing: ADHD+ ADHD rarely travels alone; anxiety\, learning challenges\, and OCD often come with it. EF (Executive Functions) life skills like planning\, time management\, and emotional regulation. 2e (Twice Exceptional) gifted with challenges. \nKara helps students and families find connection\, routines\, and communication strategies that actually work. You aren’t alone in your ADHD+ journey. \nWant to learn more? \nStronger Together: Parent\, Provider & Education Series \nFree virtual workshops for parents\, providers\, and educators focused on neurodiversity-affirming tools and practices for home and classroom. Designed for anyone supporting neurodivergent youth ages 5–25. \nSpanish interpretation available · $5 suggested fee · Zoom link provided after registration \n[Register for Stronger Together →] · Questions? groups@youthwell.org or 805.770.1239 \n 
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/familytools-hybrid-parent-support-group-2/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Wake Center\, SBCC\, 300 N. Turnpike\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Support Groups - parents,YouthWell Groups & Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260527T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260527T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T214958Z
CREATED:20260505T214958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T214958Z
UID:10028593-1779903000-1779910200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:GRUPOS DE APOYO Zoom - Corazon Latino
DESCRIPTION:Corazón Latino is a non-profit dedicated to educating\, empowering\, and supporting the Latinx and underserved communities of the Central Coast. Our mission is to promote emotional well-being\, share resources\, foster civic engagement\, and provide culturally responsive support to the Latinx community. Our Grupos de Apoyo (Mental Health Support Groups) are our core program\, which are led by trained Community Health Workers/Promotores (CHW/Ps) who provide mental health support in Spanish. During the groups we reduce stigma\, teach coping skills (through the Emotional CPR suicide-prevention model)\, connect participants to community resources\, and host presentations from local organizations. Support groups are offered in Santa Maria\, Lompoc\, and on Zoom. \nZOOM: \n\nWHEN: 4th Wednesday of every month from 5:30pm-7:30pm\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM\nRSVP: Register here >>\nCONTACT: Maria at 805-621-0666\n\nServicios Bilingues (they are offered completely in Spanish at the moment) Parents & Caregivers as well as ages 18-25 are our main age groups. We also offer free childcare and many participants bring their children 0-18 to the groups as well.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/grupos-de-apoyo-zoom-corazon-latino/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Clases en español,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents,Support Groups - youth [10-18]
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260527T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260527T183000
DTSTAMP:20260305T183322Z
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183322Z
UID:10027469-1779903000-1779906600@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/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Calendar-Evolve.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T133000
DTSTAMP:20260421T144323Z
CREATED:20260105T205606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T144323Z
UID:10027180-1779364800-1779370200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:FamilyTools+ Parent Support Group — Free Weekly Drop-In (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:FamilyTools+ Parent Support Group Free weekly drop-in for neurodivergent parent support in Santa Barbara \nFor parents and caregivers of children ages 5–18 with ADHD\, dyslexia\, autism\, Tourette syndrome\, or other neurodivergent profiles in Santa Barbara County. \nParenting a uniquely-wired kid is rewarding and genuinely hard. FamilyTools+ is a free neurodivergent parent support group in Santa Barbara where caregivers come together weekly to share real strategies\, get support\, and actually breathe for 90 minutes. \nEach session addresses the day-to-day realities of raising neurodivergent youth: emotional regulation at home\, time management\, building productive relationships with teachers and schools\, and ensuring your own well-being doesn’t get lost in the shuffle. \nNo curriculum\, no commitment\, just an honest\, welcoming space with other parents who get it. \nEvery Thursday | 12:00–1:30 PM In-Person: SBCC Wake Center\, 300 N. Turnpike\, Room 15 — Santa Barbara Virtual: Zoom link provided after you register Free to attend \nRegister and find up-to-date details on our [Support Groups page →] \nQuestions? Email groups@youthwell.org or call 805.770.1930 ext. 103 \nWant to learn more? \nAbout Your Facilitator \nKara Rocque is a California credentialed teacher\, ADHD+ and executive function coach\, and mom of three teens. After seven years teaching in Goleta\, her own children’s experiences reshaped her focus\, leading her to specialize in supporting neurodivergent learners and their families. \nA few terms worth knowing: ADHD+ ADHD rarely travels alone; anxiety\, learning challenges\, and OCD often come with it. EF (Executive Functions) life skills like planning\, time management\, and emotional regulation. 2e (Twice Exceptional) gifted with challenges. \nKara helps students and families find connection\, routines\, and communication strategies that actually work. You aren’t alone in your ADHD+ journey. \nWant to learn more? \nStronger Together: Parent\, Provider & Education Series \nFree virtual workshops for parents\, providers\, and educators focused on neurodiversity-affirming tools and practices for home and classroom. Designed for anyone supporting neurodivergent youth ages 5–25. \nSpanish interpretation available · $5 suggested fee · Zoom link provided after registration \n[Register for Stronger Together →] · Questions? groups@youthwell.org or 805.770.1239 \n 
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/familytools-hybrid-parent-support-group-2/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Wake Center\, SBCC\, 300 N. Turnpike\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Support Groups - parents,YouthWell Groups & Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T183000
DTSTAMP:20260305T183322Z
CREATED:20260305T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183322Z
UID:10027468-1779298200-1779301800@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/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T193000
DTSTAMP:20260105T203251Z
CREATED:20260105T203251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T203251Z
UID:10027144-1779213600-1779219000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo para Padres [virtual]
DESCRIPTION:Family Support Group in Spanish: Grupo de apoyo para padres de jóvenes hispanohablantes\, de 10 a 18 años\, que se lleva a cabo semanalmente en persona en Santa Bárbara. \nUn grupo de desarrollo de habilidades para que los padres aborden los desafíos diarios de la crianza de los hijos\, mejoren la comunicación y fortalezcan las relaciones entre padres e hijos. Aprenda a reconocer sus fortalezas\, cómo manejar la crianza de los hijos durante los conflictos y cómo manejar el estrés mientras prioriza su autocuidado. \n\nFECHA/HORA: 1st & 3rd MARTES • 6:00PM-7:30PM • 2x mes • grupo sin cita previa\nUBICACIÓN:  asistir via Zoom\n\n**El enlace de Zoom se le enviará por correo electrónico después de registrarse para el grupo** \nSi tiene preguntas o comentarios\, envíe un correo electrónico GROUPS@youthwell.org o llamar 805.770.1930 ext 103 \n\nFor parents/caregivers of youth ages 10-18\, a support group for Spanish speaking parents of youth\, held weekly in-person in Santa Barbara. \nA skills-building group for caregivers to address the daily challenges of parenting\, improve communication\, and strengthen parent-child relationships. Learn to recognize your strengths\, how to handle parenting during conflict\, and how to manage stress while prioritizing your self-care. \nWHEN: 1st & 3rd TUESDAYS from 6:00-7:30pm\nWHERE: via ZOOM \nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED> [zoom link shared after registration] \n 
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/grupo-de-apoyo-para-padres-virtual/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:YouthWell\, 610B Anacapa St\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clases en español,Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents,YouthWell Groups & Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260518T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260518T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T215148Z
CREATED:20260423T215148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T215148Z
UID:10028592-1779130800-1779136200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL May Support Meeting - PFLAG Santa Barbara
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our May PFLAG Virtual Gathering where we will be discussing “Gender Affirming Care for Minors Explained.”  We will hear updates from our local partner Planed Parenthood Central Coast who will discuss puberty blockers\, surgery for minors\, and status of local access to gender affirming care. There is always time for sharing\, support\, and discussion. This is a Zoom meeting and pre-registration is required! \n\nWHEN: Monday\, May 18th from 7:00pm-8:30pm\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM\nRSVP: **required register here >>\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: Email pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-may-support-meeting-pflag-santa-barbara/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support
ORGANIZER;CN="PFlag":MAILTO:pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260518T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260518T133000
DTSTAMP:20260105T201529Z
CREATED:20260105T201529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T201529Z
UID:10027125-1779105600-1779111000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:ParentConnect Support Group [hybrid] – YouthWell
DESCRIPTION:Learn skills to effectively and compassionately support your child struggling with any type of mental health challenge while also setting boundaries\, supporting siblings\, and managing your own self-care. \nThis is a weekly\, hybrid\, drop-in support group and is intended for parents or caregivers of youth\, ages 12-25. However\, if your child is outside of this age range and struggling with a mental health challenge\, please don’t hesitate to inquire to attend. \nWHEN: Mondays\, 12:00-1:30pm \nWHERE: HYBRID — Zoom OR In-Person/1528 Chapala St\, Suite 203\, Santa Barbara\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED > \n**zoom link shared after registration**
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/parentconnect-support-group-hybrid-youthwell-2/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:IN-PERSON/YouthWell\, 610B Anacapa St\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents,YouthWell Groups & Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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