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At EMERGE, we don’t accept insurance directly to prioritize quality care, flexibility, and transparency. We do offer various affordable therapy options, including: reduced fees and EAP programs. We can also provide out-of-network reimbursement statements. ການເປີດວຽກ At the present time, we do not accept any insurance directly. If you would like a statement to send to your insurance for out-of-network reimbursement, please let your therapist know. You are responsible for checking your insurance to see if it covers your therapist and therapy. Please be aware that associate therapists are often not covered by insurance. Why We Don’t Accept Health Insurance While we understand it can be difficult to find a mental health provider through insurance, we are sadly unable to accept it. There are many reason for this and we have attempted to explain them below: 1. Administrative Burdens Accepting insurance involves a significant amount of time on administrative work rather than on patient care. Navigating pre-authorization requirements, handling claims, and dealing with reimbursement delays require extensive documentation and frequent communication with insurance companies. Opting out of insurance networks reduces these administrative demands, allowing us to allocate more time and focus to client care. 2. Control Over Treatment In-network insurance companies often dictate certain aspects of care, including types of treatment covered, frequency of sessions, and duration of coverage. This can limit our ability to fully customize treatment plans to each clients needs. Opting out of insurance networks allows us more flexibilty in choosing the treatment approach that best suits each patient’s goals and timelines, leading to a more personalized and effective care experience. 3. Sustainable Economics Insurance reimbursement rates for mental health providers tend to be significantly lower compared to other medical specialties. Many therapists find that the rates offered by insurance companies do not align with the overhead and resources necessary to maintain a high-quality practice. Operating outside of insurance networks can create a more sustainable business model, allowing us to provide a high standard of care without the financial strain. 4. Improved Quality of Care Seeing fewer patients and spending more time with each one often leads to higher quality interactions. By not accepting insurance, we can schedule fewer clients and improve our focus on our clients. We can also schedule longer or more frequent sessions without being restricted by insurance billing codes or pressured to meet high quotas. 5. Transparency in Pricing Insurance billing can sometimes be complex and opaque, leading to unexpected costs or “surprise bills” for patients. Opting out of insurance networks allows us to offer straightforward, transparent pricing where patients know exactly what they’re paying for. This upfront pricing can foster a stronger, trust-based relationship, as both parties are clear on financial terms from the beginning. 6. Privacy Concerns Privacy concerns are particularly relevant in mental health care. When using insurance, mental health treatment often requires a formal diagnosis that goes on the patient’s medical record. Insurance companies may review records and demand changes to treatment based on limited information. Opting out of insurance allows us to maintain a higher level of privacy for patients who may be uncomfortable sharing details of their treatment with insurers. Conclusion: A Patient-Centered Approach, Not a Public Health Solution While there are many reasons we don’t accept insurance, we realize it can create barriers to care for many patients. The initial out-of-pocket costs may be prohibitive, limiting access for individuals who cannot afford private pay services. This can exacerbate disparities in mental health care, as those without financial resources or adequate insurance coverage may struggle to receive necessary treatment. Additionally, navigating reimbursement through out-of-network benefits can be complex and burdensome for patients. While our hope is for a broad based, public health solution to this issue, it is unfortunately too complex and difficult for us to take on as a small mental health practice. However, we have attempted to make therapy more affordable through the following: • Hiring therapists at varying experience levels that charge different rates. • Offered reduced fee services whenever possible. • Accepting payments through the EAP program for DJUSD and YCOE. • Providing a variety of therapy and support groups. • Providing pro-bono group therapy to adolescent Medi-Cal recipients. • Offer free workshops and groups at various times throughout the year. • Providing reduced fees for group therapy. If you are interested in learning more about this issue, here is a story on NPR of why some therapists have left insurance as they face many of the same issues as we do. e ·ລວມເຂົ້າກັນ / əˈmərj / ຄຳ ກິລິຍາ ທີ່ຈະກາຍເປັນປາກົດຂື້ນ, ທີ່ສໍາຄັນຫຼືເປັນຄູຊັດເຈນ

Explore therapy fees at Emerge for individual, family, and couples sessions, as well as group therapy options. We offer affordable rates, accept Medi-Cal for adolescent groups, and provide payment flexibility through check or credit card. Learn more about EAP and insurance and/or superbilling options. Fees and Insurance Individual, Family and Couples Therapy Fees are set according to market rates and range from $120-$200 per 50 minute session depending on the experience and training of the therapist. Group Therapy Group therapy rates are set according to the length of each group as follows: • $50 per session for 60 minute groups • $65 per session for 75 minutes groups • $80 per session for 90 minute groups Reduced fees are generally available for groups. We accept Medi-Cal for adolescent groups only. Payments Payments can be made by check or credit card. Once your card is in our secure system, we will be able to bill it automatically. Checks should be made out to EMERGE and may take several days to process. Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) We are subcontractor for EAP programs for the Davis Joint Unified School District and Yolo County Office of Education. Employees and their families can quality for up to ten sessions at no cost and additional sessions with a $30 co-pay. Insurance At the present time, we do not accept any insurance directly. If you would like a statement to send to your insurance for out-of-network reimbursement, please let your therapist know. You are responsible for checking your insurance to see if it covers your therapist and therapy. Please be aware that associate therapists are often not covered by insurance.

EMERGE CENTER FOR SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING is a 501(c)3 non-profit.  Every tax-deductible gift to EMERGE helps support the social and emotional development of young people. ບໍລິຈາກ ສູນວິຊາຊີບ ສຳ ລັບການຮຽນຮູ້ດ້ານສັງຄົມແລະນິຍົມ ແມ່ນ 501 (c) 3 ບໍ່ຫວັງຜົນ ກຳ ໄລ. ທຸກໆຂອງຂວັນທີ່ເສັຍພາສີໃຫ້ EMERGE ຊ່ວຍສະ ໜັບ ສະ ໜູນ ການພັດທະນາສັງຄົມແລະອາລົມຂອງຊາວ ໜຸ່ມ. ໃຫ້ດຽວນີ້ ကျွန်တော့်ရဲ. ຂອບໃຈ ສຳ ລັບການສະ ໜັບ ສະ ໜູນ!

The EMERGE Performance and Sport Psychology program is focused on helping students understand and utilize decades of clinical research and knowledge around what it takes to perform at a peak level in any area of performance, including academics, sports, dance, drama and life.   PERFORMANCE and SPORT PSYCHOLOGY The “mental game” is increasingly recognized as central to elite performance in both sports and life. While performance and sport psychology is highly utilized in college athletics and professional life, it gets little attention in high school where the need is just as great. The EMERGE Performance and Sport Psychology program is focused on helping students understand and utilize decades of clinical research and knowledge around what it takes to perform at a peak level in any area of performance, including academics, sports, dance, drama and life. We are currently developing curriculum for SportPsych 101 and 201, six-week psychoeducational classes for high school athletes. We also hope to develop a Performance Psychology class based on the same core material. Currently, we offer individual performance coaching and therapy to help students work on specific issues of concern. For more information, contact Lawrence Shweky, LCSW, at LawrenceS@emergecenter4sel.org .

Reach out to EMERGE for more information regarding our programs and services. ຕິດຕໍ່ພວກເຮົາ! Contact Us 1627 Oak Avenue. Davis, CA 95616 530-341-2934 info@emergecenter4sel.org Get in Touch Email Phone Relationship to the client Choose an option Client First Name Client Last Name Client Age Client's gender identity Female Male Non-binary Other Prefer not to say Client's Preferred Pronouns She / Her / Hers He / Him / His They / Them / Theirs Other What service are you interested in? Individual Therapy Family or Couples Therapy Group Therapy Summer Creative Art Therapy Mentoring Send Thanks for submitting! A member of our team will contact your as soon as possible. ຈອງ EMERGE ເພື່ອຮັບເອົາຂ່າວລ້າສຸດ! ສະ ໝັກ ຂອບໃຈ ສຳ ລັບການຈອງ! e ·ລວມເຂົ້າກັນ / əˈmərj / ຄຳ ກິລິຍາ ອອກມາ, ເປັນທີ່ຮູ້ຈັກ, ແຕກແຍກ, ລຸກຂຶ້ນ © 2020 ໂດຍສູນການສຶກສາທາງດ້ານສັງຄົມແລະອາລົມ

EMERGE is seeking team members to provide psychotherapy and other activities that support the social and emotional growth of adolescents and young adults. ການເປີດວຽກ ຫ້ອງການຊ່າງເສີມ / ຫ້ອງການຊ່າງເສີມ EMERGE ກຳ ລັງຊອກຫາຜູ້ຄຸມງານທາງດ້ານຄລີນິກທີ່ມີປະສົບການເພື່ອເບິ່ງແຍງການ ບຳ ບັດທາງຈິດໃຈແລະກິດຈະ ກຳ ອື່ນໆທີ່ສະ ໜັບ ສະ ໜູນ ການເຕີບໃຫຍ່ທາງດ້ານສັງຄົມແລະອາລົມຂອງໄວ ໜຸ່ມ ແລະຜູ້ໃຫຍ່. ຊີ້ ນຳ ນັກ ບຳ ບັດແລະເພື່ອນຮ່ວມງານທີ່ໄດ້ຮັບອະນຸຍາດ, ອອກແບບແຜນງານ ໃໝ່ໆ ແລະຮ່ວມມືກັບໂຮງຮຽນແລະຜູ້ໃຫ້ບໍລິການຊຸມຊົນ. ສຳ ລັບຂໍ້ມູນເພີ່ມເຕີມ, ກະລຸນາເບິ່ງ ລາຍລະອຽດວຽກທີ່ຕິດຄັດມາ . PSYCHOTHERAPIST EMERGE ກຳ ລັງຊອກຫານັກ ບຳ ບັດທີ່ມີປະສົບການເພື່ອສະ ໜອງ ການ ບຳ ບັດທາງຈິດໃຈແລະກິດຈະ ກຳ ອື່ນໆເພື່ອສະ ໜັບ ສະ ໜູນ ການເຕີບໃຫຍ່ທາງດ້ານສັງຄົມແລະອາລົມຂອງໄວ ໜຸ່ມ ແລະຜູ້ໃຫຍ່. ໂອກາດທີ່ຈະແລ່ນກຸ່ມ, ເຮັດວຽກກັບຄອບຄົວແລະອອກແບບແຜນງານທີ່ມີຫົວຄິດປະດິດສ້າງ. ສຳ ລັບຂໍ້ມູນເພີ່ມເຕີມ, ກະລຸນາເບິ່ງ ລາຍລະອຽດວຽກທີ່ຕິດຄັດມາ . e ·ລວມເຂົ້າກັນ / əˈmərj / ຄຳ ກິລິຍາ ທີ່ຈະກາຍເປັນປາກົດຂື້ນ, ທີ່ສໍາຄັນຫຼືເປັນຄູຊັດເຈນ ຄວາມແຕກຕ່າງ E ຄວາມສາມາດ CL INCLUSION EMERGE ຖືເອົາຄຸນຄ່າຂອງຄວາມຫຼາກຫຼາຍ, ຄວາມສະ ເໝີ ພາບແລະການລວມເຂົ້າໃນວິທີການທາງດ້ານການຊ່ວຍ, ໃນການວ່າຈ້າງແລະຊີວິດຂອງພວກເຮົາ. ພວກເຮົາຍິນດີຕ້ອນຮັບແລະຊຸກຍູ້ຜູ້ສະ ໝັກ ຈາກທຸກແນວທາງ, ເພດ, ສີ, ຂະ ໜາດ, ຄວາມສາມາດ, ສາສະ ໜາ, ວັດທະນະ ທຳ, ການ ກຳ ນົດຄອບຄົວແລະຄວາມເຊື່ອທາງການເມືອງ.

Mentoring helps with a wide range of issues - including social and generalized anxiety, executive functioning, grief and loss, and behavioral issues. Mentoring strengthens social skills and bonds and can lead to healthier relationships and lifestyle choices. ຈຸດປະສົງຂອງການແນະ ນຳ ປະເດັນທີ່ແກ້ໄຂ ຜູ້ໃຫ້ ຄຳ ແນະ ນຳ ກ່ຽວກັບ EMERGE ແມ່ນຊັບພະຍາກອນທີ່ມີຄຸນຄ່າຕໍ່ການແກ້ໄຂບັນຫາຕ່າງໆເຊັ່ນ: ကျွန်တော့်ရဲ. ຄວາມກັງວົນທາງສັງຄົມ / ທັກສະທາງດ້ານສັງຄົມ ຄວາມກັງວົນທົ່ວໄປ ຊຶມເສົ້າ ບັນຫາຄວາມໂສກເສົ້າ / ການສູນເສຍ ບັນຫາການປະພຶດ ໜ້າ ທີ່ບໍລິຫານແລະ ADHD ကျွန်တော့်ရဲ. ຜົນປະໂຫຍດ ສຳ ລັບຊາວ ໜຸ່ມ ການຄົ້ນຄ້ວາໄດ້ສະແດງໃຫ້ເຫັນເຖິງຜົນປະໂຫຍດຫຼາຍຢ່າງ ສຳ ລັບຊາວ ໜຸ່ມ ທີ່ມີສ່ວນຮ່ວມໃນການໃຫ້ ຄຳ ແນະ ນຳ ກ່ຽວກັບຄວາມ ສຳ ພັນໃນໄລຍະ ໜຶ່ງ ປີ ເຫຼົ່ານີ້ລວມມີ: ເພີ່ມອັດຕາການຮຽນຈົບມັດທະຍົມຕອນປາຍ ອັດຕາປະລະປະກາດຈົບມັດທະຍົມຕອນປາຍ ມີທັດສະນະຄະຕິທີ່ດີກວ່າກ່ຽວກັບໂຮງຮຽນ ສາຍພົວພັນທີ່ມີສຸຂະພາບດີແລະທາງເລືອກໃນການ ດຳ ລົງຊີວິດ ອັດຕາເຂົ້າຮຽນໃນມະຫາວິທະຍາໄລທີ່ສູງກວ່າແລະຄວາມປາດຖະ ໜາ ດ້ານການສຶກສາທີ່ສູງຂຶ້ນ ເສີມຂະຫຍາຍຄວາມນັບຖືຕົນເອງແລະຄວາມ ໝັ້ນ ໃຈໃນຕົວເອງ ພຶດຕິ ກຳ ທີ່ປັບປຸງ, ທັງຢູ່ເຮືອນແລະໃນໂຮງຮຽນ ສາຍພົວພັນທີ່ ແໜ້ນ ແຟ້ນກັບພໍ່ແມ່, ຄູອາຈານແລະມິດສະຫາຍ ຄວາມສາມາດໃນການຕິດຕໍ່ພົວພັນ ການຫຼຸດຜ່ອນຄວາມເປັນໄປໄດ້ໃນການລິເລີ່ມການໃຊ້ຢາເສບຕິດແລະເຫຼົ້າ ການແນະ ນຳ ເຮັດໃຫ້ເກີດຜົນປະໂຫຍດທາງວິຊາການ ສຳ ລັບປະຊາກອນທີ່ມີຄວາມສ່ຽງສູງຕໍ່ຄວາມລົ້ມເຫຼວຂອງໂຮງຮຽນແລະການອອກໂຮງຮຽນ. ການຄົ້ນຄ້ວາໄດ້ສະແດງໃຫ້ເຫັນວ່ານັກ ສຳ ມະນາກອນມີ 55% ມັກຈະລົງທະບຽນເຂົ້າຮຽນໃນມະຫາວິທະຍາໄລ, 78% ມັກຈະເປັນອາສາສະ ໝັກ ເປັນປົກກະຕິແລະ 130% ມັກຈະ ດຳ ລົງ ຕຳ ແໜ່ງ ຜູ້ ນຳ. ကျွန်တော့်ရဲ. ສຳ ລັບ ຂໍ້ມູນເພີ່ມເຕີມກ່ຽວກັບໂຄງການແນະ ນຳ, ຕິດຕໍ່ Scott Weintraub . Mentoring Application

We accept Venmo, credit cards and check.  We are currently in the process of setting up a payment portal.  In the meantime, please feel free to contact us if yo would like to donate.   ບໍລິຈາກ ສູນວິຊາຊີບ ສຳ ລັບການຮຽນຮູ້ດ້ານສັງຄົມແລະນິຍົມ ຍິນດີຕ້ອນຮັບການສະ ໜັບ ສະ ໜູນ ຈາກຊຸມຊົນແລະຄົນອື່ນໆດ້ວຍຄວາມສົນໃຈໃນຄວາມຕ້ອງການຂອງຊາວ ໜຸ່ມ. ພວກເຮົາຍອມຮັບ Venmo, ບັດເຄດິດແລະກວດສອບ. ປະຈຸບັນພວກເຮົາ ກຳ ລັງຢູ່ໃນຂັ້ນຕອນການສ້າງຕັ້ງປະຕູຈ່າຍເງິນ. ໃນເວລານີ້, ກະລຸນາຕິດຕໍ່ຫາ ພວກເຮົາຖ້າທ່ານຕ້ອງການບໍລິຈາກ. ຂອບໃຈ ສຳ ລັບການສະ ໜັບ ສະ ໜູນ!

The right mentor can help a young person grow & develop as they encounter the many physical, social & emotional changes that come with adolescence. Mentoring relationships all require a reliable, trustworthy and attuned mentor who has an interest in helping young people reach their potential. ການແນະ ນຳ ຜູ້ໃຫ້ ຄຳ ແນະ ນຳ ທີ່ຖືກຕ້ອງສາມາດຊ່ວຍໃຫ້ໄວ ໜຸ່ມ ເຕີບໃຫຍ່ແລະພັດທະນາໄດ້ເມື່ອພວກເຂົາພົບກັບການປ່ຽນແປງທາງດ້ານຮ່າງກາຍ, ສັງຄົມແລະອາລົມຫຼາຍຢ່າງທີ່ມາພ້ອມກັບໄວລຸ້ນ. ຄວາມ ສຳ ພັນຕິດຕໍ່ພົວພັນມາໃນຫຼາຍຮູບແບບ, ແຕ່ພວກເຂົາທັງ ໝົດ ຕ້ອງການຜູ້ແນະ ນຳ ທີ່ ໜ້າ ເຊື່ອຖື, ໜ້າ ເຊື່ອຖືແລະມີສະ ເໜ່ ທີ່ມີຄວາມສົນໃຈໃນການຊ່ວຍເຫຼືອຄົນ ໜຸ່ມ ໃຫ້ບັນລຸຄວາມສາມາດຂອງເຂົາເຈົ້າ. ໂຄງການໃຫ້ ຄຳ ແນະ ນຳ ກ່ຽວກັບ EMERGE ແມ່ນເປັນເອກະລັກສະເພາະທີ່ມີຄວາມຍືດຍຸ່ນເພື່ອຮອງຮັບຄວາມຕ້ອງການໃນລະດັບຕ່າງໆ. ຜູ້ທີ່ໄດ້ຮັບການຊີ້ ນຳ ແລະການໃຫ້ ກຳ ລັງໃຈສາມາດໄດ້ຮັບຜົນປະໂຫຍດຈາກເວລາພຽງ 1 ຊົ່ວໂມງຕໍ່ອາທິດ. ເຖິງຢ່າງໃດກໍ່ຕາມ, ການສະ ໜັບ ສະ ໜູນ ທີ່ເຂັ້ມຂົ້ນກວ່ານີ້ສາມາດປະກອບມີຫຼາຍຊົ່ວໂມງຕໍ່ມື້ຫຼືອາທິດ. ການຝຶກອົບຮົມການແນະ ນຳ ສາມາດເຮັດໄດ້ຢູ່ເຮືອນ, ໃນຊຸມຊົນຫຼືທີ່ຫ້ອງການ EMERGE. ຄວາມສົມດຸນທີ່ລະອຽດອ່ອນໃນການແນະ ນຳ ບາງຄົນບໍ່ແມ່ນການສ້າງພວກມັນໃຫ້ເປັນຮູບຂອງເຈົ້າເອງແຕ່ເປັນການສ້າງໂອກາດໃຫ້ພວກເຂົາສ້າງຕົວເອງ. ສະຕີເວັນສະເປນ ຜູ້ແນະ ນຳ EMERGE ຮັບຮອງເອົາວິທີການ ບຳ ບັດໃນການເຮັດວຽກຂອງພວກເຂົາໂດຍ ນຳ ໃຊ້ການປະຕິບັດທີ່ດີທີ່ສຸດໃນການສ້າງຄວາມ ສຳ ພັນແລະການປູກຈິດ ສຳ ນຶກກ່ຽວກັບການພັດທະນາໄວ ໜຸ່ມ. ຜູ້ໃຫ້ ຄຳ ແນະ ນຳ ກ່ຽວກັບ EMERGE ມີຄວາມຍືດຫຍຸ່ນໃນການພົວພັນກັບເຍົາວະຊົນໃນຫຼາຍໆສະພາບການໃນຫລາຍກິດຈະ ກຳ ທີ່ແຕກຕ່າງກັນ. ເຖິງຢ່າງໃດກໍ່ຕາມ, ເປົ້າ ໝາຍ ທີ່ ສຳ ຄັນແມ່ນການເຕີບໃຫຍ່ທາງດ້ານສັງຄົມແລະທາງດ້ານອາລົມຂອງຜູ້ ນຳ ພາ. ຮຽນຮູ້ເພີ່ມເຕີມ

Social and emotional learning (SEL) is the process through which we acquire and effectively apply the skills necessary to understand and manage emotions, set & achieve positive goals, feel & show empathy for others, establish & maintain positive relationships, & make responsible decisions.   SEL ແມ່ນຫຍັງ? ການຮຽນຮູ້ທາງດ້ານສັງຄົມແລະອາລົມ (SEL) ແມ່ນຂະບວນການທີ່ເດັກນ້ອຍແລະຜູ້ໃຫຍ່ໄດ້ຮັບແລະ ນຳ ໃຊ້ຄວາມຮູ້, ທັດສະນະຄະຕິແລະທັກສະທີ່ ຈຳ ເປັນເພື່ອເຂົ້າໃຈແລະຈັດການອາລົມ, ຕັ້ງແລະບັນລຸເປົ້າ ໝາຍ ໃນທາງບວກ, ຮູ້ສຶກແລະສະແດງຄວາມເຫັນອົກເຫັນໃຈຕໍ່ຄົນອື່ນ, ຕັ້ງແລະຮັກສາໃນທາງບວກ ຄວາມ ສຳ ພັນ, ແລະຕັດສິນໃຈທີ່ມີຄວາມຮັບຜິດຊອບ. EMERGE ໃຊ້ SEL ເປັນກອບເພື່ອໃຫ້ເຂົ້າໃຈຫຼາຍວິທີທີ່ຄົນເຮົາເຕີບໃຫຍ່ຂື້ນໃນສັງຄົມ, ອາລົມ, ຈິດໃຈແລະພຶດຕິ ກຳ. ຄວາມສາມາດຫຼັກຂອງ SEL ຂ້າງລຸ່ມນີ້ແມ່ນສິ່ງທີ່ພວກເຮົາຢາກໃຫ້ຊາວ ໜຸ່ມ ທຸກຄົນພັດທະນາ. ນິຍາມ SEL ແລະກາຟິກທີ່ພັດທະນາໂດຍສູນການສຶກສາ, ສັງຄົມແລະອາລົມ. ສຳ ລັບຂໍ້ມູນເພີ່ມເຕີມກ່ຽວກັບ SEL, ກະລຸນາເຂົ້າເບິ່ງທີ່ www.casel.org .

A list of EMERGE and community events relating to teen mental health. EMERGE and Community Events Calendar Yolo Neuro Network - Community Social Event Date: Saturday, 6/16 Time: 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Location: Davis Farmers Market, Central Park, Davis Bring the whole family, a picnic and a blanket as we will be gathering out on the grass field (look for the YNN logo sign) Friends of the Davis Library and the Davis Phoenix Alliance present - Pride Movie Night Date: Thursday, 6/22 Time: 6:30p.m. Location: Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library Davis Join Yolo County Library and the Davis Phoenix Coalition for a screening of the award-winning documentary Becoming Johanna. Becoming Johanna is a compelling story that follows the struggles transgender teens face every day. In the end, Johanna refuses to let her mother’s rejection define her life and she continues the journey toward becoming comfortable in her own skin. Johanna’s story is as beautiful as she is, and will leave you hopeful that we can build communities that accept all of our children just the way they are. Team Davis Jr - Parent Education Forum Date: Tuesday, 6/27 Time: 5:30p.m. to 7:30p.m. Location: Davis Senior Center, Valente Rm. Davis, CA 95616 Topic: Self Determination program with Alta Regional Center

EMERGE's resources page is full of information about teen and adolescent mental health - our blog, a list of recommended reading, EMERGE and community events, and the latest research in the field. News Untitled Community Reading Library ຊັບພະຍາກອນ News Anxiety in the Age of Barbie - Young women in crisis are asking, 'What was I made for?' https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/opinion/columnists/anxiety-women-barbie.html?searchResultPosition=1 Being 13 - Three girls, one year. This is what it’s like to be 13 today, in a world that can’t stop talking about the dire state of your future. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/09/20/well/family/13-year-old-girls-social-media-self-esteem.html?searchResultPosition=3 Teens in Covid Isolation: ‘I Felt Like I Was Suffocating’ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/12/health/covid-teenagers-mental-health.html?searchResultPosition=1 For months, he helped his son keep suicidal thoughts at bay. Then came the pandemic. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/11/23/covid-pandemic-rise-suicides/ Websites and Information It Gets Better A massive number of videos from bi, gay, lesbian, trans, and queer youth sharing their stories to let others know that they are not alone. Parenting Rainbow Kids A website full of information for parents on frequently asked questions such as 'what is the likelihood my child is being bullied?' and 'preparing your teen for college.' Seize the Awkward Resources on how to start a conversation to a friend or loved one about mental health. Mental Health Literacy There is a lot of information out there about mental health. This website is all about getting fact checked mental health resources and information. Community Organizations There are many great youth serving organizations we collaborate with and learn from that we want to share with you. Below is a partial list. We are not directly affiliated with these organizations, but we have had good experiences with them. Organi zations Auburn Davis DBT Center, Davis The Auburn Davis Center for DBT is primarily focused on providing therapy to young adults and teens between the ages of 12 and 35. Anxiety Treatment Center , Sacramento The Anxiety Treatment Center focuses on OCD and Anxiety Disorders. They offer various pr og rams including Intensive Outpatient Treatment, Partial Hospitalization, Group Therapy, and Equine Assisted Therapy. EDAPT Clinic , UC Davis, Davis and Sacramento The EDAPT Clinic offers Early Psychosis Programs and Services for ages 12-40. SafeSpace SafeSpace is a youth-led, mental health- focused organization that empowers young people to engage openly with their local schools and communities. They seek to create and implement initiatives to change the conversation around mental health by educating and encouraging our peers to speak up, support others, and ask for help when needed. They also have a podcast talking to teens and mental health experts. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) NAMI Yolo County provides advocacy, support, education, and public awareness so that allindividuals and families who are affected by mental illness can build better lives. Independent Practices Debbie Glander , LMFT, Davis Debbie Glander specializes in Eating Disorders, Spiritual Abuse, Anxiety and Shame with individual and group therapy sessions. Catherine LeBlanc , LMFT, Davis Catherine LeBlanc specializes in Trauma and practices trauma-informed somatic psychotherapy individual therapy both in person and online. Dr. Mitchel Adler, Psy.D CGP , Davis Dr. Adler offers individual and group sessions as well as consultations for organizations. Dr. Martha Gilmore , PhD, Davis Dr. Gilmore has had intensive training in group psychotherapy and offers several groups for adults as well as individual and couples psychotherapy. Developmental Disorders Bridges of the Mind, Sacramento Bridges of the Mind provides neurodevelopmental assessments for infants through adulthood as well as group therapy and tutoring for all ages. Dr. Cassie Majestic, Sacramento Dr. Majestic specialises in in the psychological assessment of neurodevelopmental diagnoses, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability, across all ages. LGBT Resources Sacramento LGBT Community Center, Sacramento The LGBT Community Center is a place where LGBTQ+ people are safe, welcomed and needed. They offer community support groups and individualized counselling. Gender Health Center , Sacramento The Gender Health Center is a trans and POC-led organization that offers counseling services on a sliding scale for individuals and families. Gender Spectrum , Bay Area Gender Spectrum is an organization focused on the health and well-being of gender diverse children and teens. They have a range of programs for young people, parents, and family members - including some free online group sessions. Elevate Youth Elevate Youth is a free program from CommuniCare celebrating & elevating queer young adults ages 12-26 in Yolo County, CA Parenting Davis Parent University , Davis, CA The Davis Parent University offers lectures and programming to the community's parents, teachers, and caregivers. Suicide Prevention The Trevor Project , Los Angeles The Trevor Project's mission is to end suicide among LGBTQ+ young people. They offer 24/7 crisis counseling as well as LGBTQ+ resources and an international online community for LGBTQ+ young people (13-24). Events Reading Parenting The Defiant Child - Douglas A. Riley Parenting with Love and Logic - Foster Cline and Jim Fay The Carpenter and the Gardener - Alison Gopnik Social and Emotional Learning Emotional Intelligence - Daniel Goleman I Don't Want to Talk About It - Terrance Real Families Talking Back to OCD - John March Children When Sophie Gets Angry - Really, Really Angry - Molly Bang Guts - Raina Telgemeier Adolescents To be updated soon Couples Hold Me Tight, Sue Johnston The Five Love Languages, Gary Chapman The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, John Gottman Mating in Captivity, Esther Perel Professional Library EMERGE has a collection of professional volumes available for loan to fellow therapists in the area. If you are interested in borrowing any volumes please contact info@emergecenter4sel.org The current list of books can be found here .