Adolescent Intensive Crisis Respite

CYFS provides Adolescent Crisis Respite on a 24/7 basis as a service component of the residential treatment system. The Mid-Valley Behavioral Care Network, Oregon State Department for Services to Children and Families, Oregon Youth Authority, Oregon Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Service Division and The Yamhill County Department of Mental Health utilize this service to avoid hospitalization, as an interim placement pending other treatment arrangements, and as a "step-down" unit while transitioning back into the home.

Parenting Education

CYFS provides interactive seminars for parents, which include, effective parenting, managing stress/anger, managing aggressive children and a seminar on developing a child's conscience.

Northwest Passage

This program includes short-term outdoor camping experiences for youth. This program is designed to develop problem solving skills, self-esteem building, communication ability, and trust building exercises. Children in this program experience the outdoors in a beautiful setting in the Oregon Wilderness.

Services for Families

Some of these services include supervised visitation for children, intensive family services to help build on family strengths and family decision meetings where mental health professionals work to bring family members together in a positive environment to problem solve.