StarVista – Insights Adolescent Counseling Program
The StarVista Insights Adolescent Counseling Program is a vital resource dedicated to supporting young people struggling with substance use and mental health challenges in San Mateo County. Specifically designed for adolescents, this program provides accessible and comprehensive care focused on promoting long-term wellness and positive life changes. Recognizing the unique pressures faced by teenagers, Insights offers a structured yet compassionate environment where youth can explore the roots of their struggles and develop essential coping mechanisms.
Program Focus and Approach
Insights specializes in mental health and substance abuse treatment, offering therapeutic services tailored to meet the developmental and emotional needs of adolescents. The counseling model emphasizes a confidential, non-judgmental space where teens feel safe to address sensitive issues. Treatment modalities often incorporate evidence-based practices that focus on relapse prevention, skill-building, and improving family dynamics, as adolescent challenges rarely occur in isolation. The goal is to empower young individuals to make healthy decisions and transition successfully into adulthood.
Locations and Services
The program maintains multiple locations to serve the community effectively. The Daly City office, situated at 333 Gellert Boulevard, is a primary service site. StarVista Insights offers a variety of services, which can include:
- Individual Counseling
- Group Therapy Sessions
- Family Counseling and Support
- Drug Education and Prevention
- Crisis Intervention and Referral Services
These services are strategically implemented to cover the full spectrum of recovery and mental health stabilization. By addressing both co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, Insights provides a holistic pathway toward recovery for teens and their families.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is Insights an inpatient or outpatient program?
Insights is structured as an outpatient counseling program, allowing adolescents to receive treatment while continuing to live at home and attend school.
What age range does the program serve?
The program is specifically designed to serve adolescents, typically focusing on the teenage years.
Do I need an appointment to access services?
While specific intake procedures vary, reaching out directly by phone is typically the first step to schedule an assessment and begin the enrollment process.
