Service Name: BRIGHT BEGINNINGS FOR FAMILIES (BBFF)

Organization Name: COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH SERVICES (CYS)

Location

Location Name: MAIN OFFICE

  • Physical Address: 4545 N. West Ave, Fresno, CA, 93705
  • Mailing Address: 4545 N. West Ave, Fresno, CA, 93705
  • Description:

    Includes comprehensive and intensive services and supports for families with children ages birth through 10 years with issues of attachment and bonding, serious emotional disturbance (SED), learning, development, disruptive behaviors, or poor socialization.


    Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)

    Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is a treatment program which helps both parents and children. PCIT helps improve the quality of the parent-child relationship and teaches parents the skills necessary to manage their child's severe behavior problems.


    Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)

    Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) is a type of therapy for children age 0-5 who are experiencing problems with social/emotional behaviors, mental health and/or attachment as a result of having experienced at least one traumatic event such as:

    • Maltreatment/neglect
    • Sudden or traumatic death of someone close
    • A serious accident or community violence
    • Child Abuse (e.g. sexual, physical, emotional)
    • Exposure to domestic violence

    Therapy sessions involve both the child and parent or primary caregiver.


    Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

    TF-CBT is an evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents impacted by trauma and their parents or caregivers. TF-CBT successfully resolves a broad array of emotional and behavioral difficulties associated with single, multiple and complex trauma experiences. provided to children from 3 to 18 years of age by a therapist who has received training in TF-CBT. The treatment typically lasts between 12 to 16 sessions.


    Incredible Years Parenting Programs

    The Incredible Years (IY) is an evidence-based early intervention parenting program, focused on strengthening parenting skills and increasing parent involvement to promote children's academic, social, and emotional skills and reduce problematic behaviors. The parent intervention programs are delivered to groups of parents/caregivers according to their child's age. For parents with toddlers ages 1-3 and 3-6.

  • Website: https://www.cysfresno.org/bbff-bright-beginnings-for-families
  • Email: cys@cysfresno.org
  • Phone(s): (559) 229-3561, BBFF_CHATreferrals@cysfresno.org
  • Hours: Mon 8:00am - 6:00pm; Tue 8:00am - 6:00pm; Wed 8:00am - 6:00pm; Thu 8:00am - 6:00pm; Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm;
  • Eligibility: All children must have Medi-Cal coverage valid in Fresno County.
  • Requirements: Insurance information.
  • Areas Served:
    • Fresno United States
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