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Youth Intervention

CEDARS provides youth development programs that are designed to prepare kids for a successful life. In these programs, kids receive support in education, employment, fundamental living skills, goal planning, crisis intervention, and building healthy relationships.

Ecological In-Home Family Services 

Ecological In-Home Family Services is an evidence-based program designed to reduce the risk of family disruption. This program utilizes in-home visits to build stronger family bonds, improve safety, and connect families to community resources. These goals are accomplished through careful assessment and service planning, direct family engagement, implementation of relationship building, stress management, and problem-solving strategies. 

Motivational Interviewing

CEDARS offers Motivational Interviewing, a collaborative, goal-oriented communication style with attention to the language of change. The service is designed to strengthen personal motivation for, and commitment to, a specific goal by exploring the reasons for change within an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion.

Community Youth Coaching

Community Youth Coaching is a youth-guided, family-driven service that provides an innovative, individualized alternative to detention. Youth achieve safety and stability through intensive relationship building, skill-building, and positive youth development. 

Clinical Services

CEDARS Clinical Services provide a variety of trauma-informed behavioral and mental health services for children, youth, and families. The following therapeutic services are available to CEDARS service recipients and their families: 

  • Assessments, including trauma assessments, substance use evaluations, and co-occurring evaluations 
  • Brief crisis stabilization  
  • Individual and family outpatient counseling, using evidence-based treatment models with an emphasis on trauma recovery  

  • Clinical consultation for program staff, foster parents, and clients

     

CEDARS also offers Electronic Monitoring services for youth whose behaviors put themselves or the community at risk. 

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