About Youth Eastside Services
Youth Eastside Services (YES) is a non-profit organization that has been providing mental health and substance use support to youth and their families in East King County for over 50 years. YES believes that every young person deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, regardless of their background or circumstances.
The organization offers a wide range of services to youth from birth to age 22, including individual and family counseling, group therapy, psychiatric care, substance use treatment, and crisis intervention. YES also provides support for parents and caregivers through parenting classes, workshops, and consultations.
One of the unique aspects of YES is its commitment to serving ALL youth in the community. The organization recognizes that mental health issues can affect anyone at any time, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity or sexual orientation. As such, YES strives to create a safe and inclusive environment where all young people feel welcome and supported.
In addition to its clinical services, YES also offers prevention programs aimed at reducing risk factors for mental health issues among youth. These programs include school-based education on topics such as stress management and healthy relationships; outreach efforts targeting underserved communities; and advocacy work aimed at improving policies related to youth mental health.
YES has earned a reputation as a leader in the field of youth mental health services due in part to its highly trained staff members who are dedicated professionals with extensive experience working with young people. The organization's clinicians are licensed therapists who specialize in treating children and adolescents with a variety of mental health concerns including anxiety disorders depression bipolar disorder ADHD PTSD eating disorders self-harm suicidal ideation substance abuse addiction trauma grief loss anger management behavioral problems family conflict divorce separation LGBTQ+ issues bullying cyberbullying academic struggles social skills deficits autism spectrum disorder developmental disabilities
Overall Youth Eastside Services is an invaluable resource for families throughout East King County seeking help with their child's emotional well-being. With its comprehensive range of services tailored specifically towards children adolescents teens young adults parents caregivers schools community organizations businesses government agencies Youth Eastside Services continues making strides towards creating healthier happier futures for all those it serves!
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