City of Fremont Youth and Family Services: Adolescent Substance Use Treatment
The City of Fremont Youth and Family Services (YFS) provides crucial and affordable support for adolescents and their families grappling with substance use challenges. Operating out of the Fremont Family Resource Center, YFS is dedicated to strengthening family relationships and equipping young people with essential coping mechanisms for navigating stress and crisis.
Program Overview and Philosophy
The Adolescent Substance Use Treatment Services are structured to deliver comprehensive care aimed at long-term recovery and mental well-being. This program is offered at no cost, emphasizing accessibility for all Fremont residents in need. Treatment modalities often incorporate individual, family, and group counseling to address the complex layers of addiction and its impact on the family unit.
YFS is committed to evidence-based practices delivered in a supportive, community-centered environment. The services recognize that successful recovery often requires addressing underlying mental health concerns, and as such, the program maintains strong ties to the broader Youth Mental Health Counseling services available through the department.
Services and Support
The range of services provided by the Youth and Family Services substance use team is designed to be accessible and flexible, catering to the schedules of students and families.
- Substance Use Counseling
- Mental Health Counseling (Individual and Family)
- School Site Counseling support
- Parent Support and resources
All services are delivered by qualified mental health professionals. While affordable fees for other counseling services are typically based on income, the Adolescent Substance Use Treatment Services are explicitly offered at no cost. Medi-Cal insurance is accepted for mental health counseling services provided to children aged 0-18.
Location and Contact Information
The Youth and Family Services clinic is conveniently located inside the Fremont Family Resource Center, providing a centralized point of access for various human services.
Address:
39155 Liberty Street, Suite E500
Fremont, CA 94538
Contact:
For more information or to inquire about substance use treatment, contact the main line.
Phone: 510-790-6940 (Substance Use Team)
Phone: 510-574-2100 (Main YFS line)
Services are typically provided Monday through Friday, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, and can be accessed via phone or virtual/video appointments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a cost for the Adolescent Substance Use Treatment Services?
No, the Adolescent Substance Use Treatment Services provided by the City of Fremont Youth and Family Services are offered at no cost.
What ages does the program serve?
The program focuses on adolescents and youth in Fremont. Mental health and family counseling services are available for children between the ages of 0-18.
What forms of counseling are available?
YFS offers individual, family, and substance use counseling. They also provide school-site counseling for support with school adjustment, family issues, or peer socialization.
Where is the Youth and Family Services clinic located?
The clinic is located inside the Fremont Family Resource Center at 39155 Liberty Street, Suite E500, Fremont, CA 94538.
