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Study Shows Positive Reactions to PHCA’s You And App Design and Focus
On December 10, 2020, the One Mind PsyberGuide team developed and executed a focus group to assess PHCA's you and App. you and, designed by Phoenix House California, was created...
Announcement from the PHCA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Council
Phoenix House California is passionately committed to healing individuals, families, and communities challenged by substance use disorders and related mental health issues. This...
Teen Talk: Talking About Depression
Teen Talk: Talking About Depression It is common for teens and young adults to have mental health conditions. In fact, fifty percent of all mental illnesses develop by age 14....
Phoenix House California Celebrates GivingTuesday!
On December 1, 2020, Phoenix House California will join millions around the world in celebrating #GivingTuesday. People around the globe will come together in unity and show...
Update: PHCA introduces Free Online Presentations and Podcasts
Free Online Presentations and Podcasts for Teens and Adults Phoenix House California’s Prevention Team and Youth Opioid Response Team are two teams focused on the youth who are...
Update: PHCA brings Youth Resiliency Virtual Support Services Program to OC
Youth Resiliency Virtual Support Services for Orange County The social and emotional wellness of many youth in Orange County (OC) has been greatly impacted by the COVID-19...
Update: PHCA expands In-Custody Substance Abuse Services in OC
In-Custody Substance Abuse Services for Adults in Orange County Phoenix House California’s In-Custody Substance Abuse Counseling Program is provided for inmates at the Orange...
Update: PHCA brings Adult Outpatient Substance Abuse Services to LVT
Outpatient Substance Abuse Services for Adults in Lake View Terrace Phoenix House California’s Outpatient Substance Abuse Services for Adults is provided at Lake View Terrace...
Update: PHCA brings Peer Mentor Program to OC
Peer Mentor Program Phoenix House California’s Peer Mentor Program guides participants in building a foundation to help support lifelong recovery. Our Peer Mentor team provides...
Why I’m an Advocate for Suicide Prevention
Why I'm an Advocate for Suicide Prevention I was just arriving home from attending my church service when I got the text. I couldn’t believe the words I was reading, not until I...

Study Shows Positive Reactions to PHCA’s You And App Design and Focus
On December 10, 2020, the One Mind PsyberGuide team developed and executed a focus group to assess PHCA's you and App. you and, designed by Phoenix House California, was created to provide students K-12 with a fun and engaging way to build resiliency in the midst of...

Announcement from the PHCA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Council
Phoenix House California is passionately committed to healing individuals, families, and communities challenged by substance use disorders and related mental health issues. This is our mission, and in striving to accomplish it, the leadership and Board of Directors...

Teen Talk: Talking About Depression
Teen Talk: Talking About Depression It is common for teens and young adults to have mental health conditions. In fact, fifty percent of all mental illnesses develop by age 14. “Depression among kids and teens has unfortunately become more common over the years and the...

Phoenix House California Celebrates GivingTuesday!
On December 1, 2020, Phoenix House California will join millions around the world in celebrating #GivingTuesday. People around the globe will come together in unity and show kindness and generosity in all its forms by giving their voice, time, money, goods, and...

Update: PHCA introduces Free Online Presentations and Podcasts
Free Online Presentations and Podcasts for Teens and Adults Phoenix House California’s Prevention Team and Youth Opioid Response Team are two teams focused on the youth who are working together to provide online education, resources, and information that are free and...

Update: PHCA brings Youth Resiliency Virtual Support Services Program to OC
Youth Resiliency Virtual Support Services for Orange County The social and emotional wellness of many youth in Orange County (OC) has been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. OC youth are now tasked with navigating at-home distance learning, being physically...

Update: PHCA expands In-Custody Substance Abuse Services in OC
In-Custody Substance Abuse Services for Adults in Orange County Phoenix House California’s In-Custody Substance Abuse Counseling Program is provided for inmates at the Orange County Theo Lacy Facility. Our program is designed to build a supportive foundation for adult...

Update: PHCA brings Adult Outpatient Substance Abuse Services to LVT
Outpatient Substance Abuse Services for Adults in Lake View Terrace Phoenix House California’s Outpatient Substance Abuse Services for Adults is provided at Lake View Terrace site. Adults (ages 18+) enter intensive or traditional outpatient programs after residential...

Update: PHCA brings Peer Mentor Program to OC
Peer Mentor Program Phoenix House California’s Peer Mentor Program guides participants in building a foundation to help support lifelong recovery. Our Peer Mentor team provides case management services to Drug Medi-Cal participants who are currently enrolled in...

Why I’m an Advocate for Suicide Prevention
Why I'm an Advocate for Suicide Prevention I was just arriving home from attending my church service when I got the text. I couldn’t believe the words I was reading, not until I called her mom to ask if it was really true. After I hung up the phone I sat in my car,...