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Who is eligible for the Healthy Alternatives for Youth and Families Program?
Adjudged ward of the Juvenile Court pursuant to 602 WIC:
  • Between 11 and 18 years of age
  • Who has a primary mental health diagnosis under DSM-IV criteria other than substance abuse or developmental disorder,
  • That resides in the Greater Humboldt Bay Area (Arcata, Eureka, Ferndale, Fortuna, and Rio Dell, as well as those living in unincorporated areas in this general region)
  • Whose family may benefit from participation in Functional Family Therapy
  • Whose detention or 602 WIC petition was filed on or after July 1, 2006
Healthy Alternatives program participation requires a court order.

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1. Who is eligible for the Healthy Alternatives for Youth and Families Program?