At Encompass, we value dignity and respect for all people as they work toward healing and recovery. Our certified clinicians provide a full spectrum of trauma-informed substance use disorder services for youth and their families. As an integrated behavioral health agency, we also specialize in treating co-occurring disorders. Harm reduction is central to our approach, and we utilize effective evidence-based practices for adolescent treatment. Services are available in both English and Spanish.
Services Offered
- Early Intervention: For youth at risk of developing substance use disorder. Goals include: educate and prevent escalation, promote insight, increase decision-making, lessen risk factors.
- Individual Counseling: For youth whose use is problematic but can maintain stability with low supports. Services less than 6 hours/week. Goals include: abatement or cessation of use, improve level of function (school, mental health, family), build habits that support recovery.
- Intensive Outpatient Counseling: For youth with significant functional impairment. Service minimum 6 hours/week and maximum 19 hours/week.
Eligibility
- Youth ages 12-20 years
- Must be Santa Cruz County resident
- Active Santa Cruz County Medi-Cal insurance (No insurance restriction for Early Intervention)
Helpful Documentation to Have
- Proof of insurance/Insurance ID card
- Medi-Cal card
Fees
- No fee with qualifying eligibility
Contact Info
Call (831) 429-8350
Licensed and certified by the State Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Certification #440008ON | Expiration date: 6/30/2026

