Prevention, Intervention, & Behavioral Health
The primary focus of the PIBH Division is to provide an array of services for children, youth, adults, and families to teach them to stay healthy, gain valuable and necessary life skills, and have a safe living environment.
Program activities are delivered in a variety of settings including school classrooms, community centers and churches, in the family home, on the streets and out in the community in other community based settings.
PIBH is comprised of 21 individual service components.
Program Highlights
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Discharged to a safe living environment
Amistad Crisis Shelter
YDI Amistad Crisis Shelter operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and also offers a 24-hour hotline. It offers the following services: crisis intervention, assessment, counseling/therapy, recreational activities, life and social skills training, case management, educational/vocational assistance, job training skills and referral assistance.
Families Serviced
Neutral Corner
Neutral Corner provides supervised visitation and exchange services for families going through separation and/or divorce or couples impacted by domestic violence.
Child First
Child First is an evidence-based, early childhood, mental health program that supports very young children (prenatal to age 5) and families who face major adversity. The intervention builds resilience and promotes healing to prevent the damaging effects of poverty, trauma, abuse, neglect, and chronic stress.