About Promesa Behavioral Health – Fresno
Promesa Behavioral Health is a mental health service for adults and teens who live in Fresno, California. They provide outpatient treatment to people with substance use disorder and alcohol use disorder.
They have a program for teens from 12 to 13 and another for adults. They have programs for people in the LGBTQA community. The counselors are trained to be sensitive to multi-cultural/multi-lingual needs. They offer treatment both online and in person.
You will have a full intake assessment during which the length and method of treatment will be determined. You will not have to wait for services to begin which means you can start right away. You will be treated with group and individual therapy. The staff uses evidence-based treatment such as motivational interviewing and cognative behavioral therapy. They also use trauma-based therapy for people who have been through traumatic events.
The company has been in business for over 30 years. They initially focused on providing services to children who have been mistreated. They still provide services to foster kids today.
They offer a Short Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) to kids from 12 to 19. They have specialized mental health treatment for kids who suffer from mental health conditions including SUD. The therapy they get will attempt to redirect negative behavior and reward positive behavior.
They have a housing program for kids who are between the ages of 18 and 21 who have been in the foster care program. Participants must be enrolled in a high school equivalency program or a vocational program, or work at least part-time. This is a great option for young people in the foster care program who have struggled with substance issues and need help getting back on their feet.