Human Services Mental Health Recovery Agency List 2018

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1 Agency Name Address, City, Zip Title Phone/ Expire Date MHA The Village 456 Elm Ave., Long Beach, CA Eugenie Boiadjiewa Clinical Fieldwork Coordinator, America Islas, screens students prior to applying for this internship. 8/1/2018 Description: Case management, individual and group contact with mentally ill consumers at this leading agency. Must have car and clean driving record, will do a DMV background check. Must be able to work at least one full 8 hour day. The Village is the leader in implementing the recovery model worldwide. Must have taken HUS 307 / HUS 311 to be considered for this internship Elliot Ave. (626) Bridges, Inc. Lisa Maher El Monte, CA lmaher@bridges.rehab.org Description: Offers an outpatient wellness and recovery center and long-term and transitional residential treatment for severely mentally ill clients. Programs operate from recovery model. Opportunity for intense case management with clients with mental illnesses and veterans dept. Interns will have to pass a background check and have T.B. test. There are sites available in different cities. PATH 340 Madison Ave. (562) Laura Sandoval 12/20/2020 Making it Home Los Angeles, CA Volunteer Coordinator lauras@pathventures.org Description: Interns will do case management, shadow workers and work with mentally ill clients who need housing and other services. They use the recovery model and goal with clients is community integration. Will have lots of contact with clients, opportunity for intense case management with clients with mental illnesses and veteran s depts. National Alliance 921 Westwood Blvd., #236 (310) Simone Office Manager of Mentally Ill-LA Los Angeles, CA admin@namila.org Description: Macro setting involves assisting with setting up mental health education events, and phone counseling with families in need of information. To be considered for this internship you need to send your resume. National Alliance of Mentally Ill-OC 1810 E. 17 th St. Santa Ana, CA Amy Durham Dev. & Volunteers (714) info@namioc.org Description: Student will receive training to operate a warm line, to provide support and counseling to clients who call in, and provide resources to clients and families. Will assist with trainings and other community events. Kedren Community 4211 Avalon Blvd. Los Angeles, CA Dr. Velta Ortiz Description: Provides mental health services, housing and assistance to individuals with mental illness. (323) b_ortiz@kedren.org 3/21/2021 Downtown Women s 442 San Pedro St. Los Angeles, CA Elizabeth Ngo (213) elizabethn@downtownwomenscenter.org Description: This homeless center offers mental health services, wrap around services, housing and other services such as mental health assessments, counseling and a trauma center. Interested students need to go online to see what jobs/internships are available, send a cover letter and a resume and apply, in order to secure an interview for an internship. 05/04/18 1 of 5

2 Agency Name Address, City, Zip Title Phone/ Expire Date Jeff Seymour Family (El Monte School District) Mulhall St. El Monte, CA Michael Rogel Manager (626) /11/2019 Description: Interns provide individual and group counseling to students, grades K 8 th. May also do linkage of community resources and if interested, may be able to work at one of the mental health clinic, part of the time. Requires a background check and current T.B. test. There are sites available in different cities. Westside Infant Family 3701 Stocker St., #204 (424) Dr. Wendy Sun Clinical Director Network Los Angeles, CA wendys@wenla.org Description: Opportunity to do case management and work with individuals and groups through this early interventions program from birth 5 years old and parents.; Designed to provide mental health care and comprehensive support services to families with young children who are in need. Interns will provide intakes, assessments and work with children and families in collaboration with a staff Mental Health America (Homeless/Multi-Service ) 2416 S. Main St. Santa Ana, CA Kay Hough (714) /1/2018 Description: Provides Multi-Services for mentally ill individuals, including: outreach services, a back to work program, housing program, substance abuse services, and intensive mental health recovery services. Interns will have the opportunity to have a variety of experiences and ultimately do some case management, possible group work and outreach with mentally ill clients. Interns MUST be assertive. Shields for Families (Eden Program) 2620 Industry Way, Suite A Lynwood, CA Kim Medvin, LCSW Clinical Trg Admin (310) x2129 kmedvin@shieldsforfamilies.org Description: A family-centered, day treatment program that provides adults with substance abuse and mental health counseling, case management, educational/vocational services, child development/parenting services, health education, and relapse prevention. The program supports the successful, long-term recovery of clients by building skills through education, counseling and support. Kim Medvin regarding internship Special Services for Group (SSG) MH (Project 180) 470 East 3 rd St., Suite #C Los Angeles, CA Nikki Hemans LCSW Clinical (213) ext:101 nhemans@project180la.com 7/14/2021 Description: Project 180 Offers a variety of comprehensive mental health and transitional services for individuals who are on probation and have mental illnesses. Intensive case management services and multidisciplinary teams. Must be independent, do background check, and DMV record. Opportunity to work with individuals of a variety of ethnicities and mental illnesses; will receive trainings. Exodus Recovery 8401 Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA Richard Davis Clinical MFT (310) rdavis@exodusrecovery.com Description: Provides inpatient and outpatient programs for severely mentally ill clients. Uses the Recovery Model. Will work with clients who are in inpatient programs, doing case management and group work. An excellent learning opportunity. 05/04/18 2 of 5

3 Agency Name Address, City, Zip Title Phone/ Expire Date Exodus Recovery 9808 Venice Blvd, Ste 300 Culver City, CA Richard Davis (310) /14/2018 Description: (Psychiatric Healthcare Facility) This inpatient facility opened 2 years ago. Will do case management, discharge planning, and linkage of resources. Students will gain a better understanding of the family dynamics of the mentally ill, and will have frequent interactions with team psychiatrist, psychologist, and other mental health professionals. Students will participate in weekly treatment team meetings, probable cause hearings, and will learn all of the necessary paperwork that goes along with such a facility. DMH Harbor UCLA Adult Psychiatric Clinic 1000 W. Carson St. Torrance, CA Cristina Morales Case Manager (310) cvmorales@dmh.lacounty.gov 12/16/2020 Description: This Dept. of Mental Health facility is offering 2-3 internships for students for the first time. Students will work with the case management team and will have the opportunity to work with adults with mental illnesses; clinic uses the recovery model and evidenced-based practices. Will also assist with employment, housing, benefits and linkage of referrals. Excellent DMH clinic; great opportunity for bilingual students as well. Requires a Background check. Metropolitan State Hospital Bloomfield Ave. Norwalk, CA Janet Searfoss Volunteer Coordinator (562) ; (562) Janet.Searfoss@dsh.ca.gov 10/31/2019 Description: This internship is at a psychiatric hospital which has clients who live there from 1 to 10 years. They also work with forensic clients who have pled guilty by reason of insanity. Interns will at first shadow and observe and eventually participate in groups, leisure activities and life skills. Great opportunity; new internship which also has many MSW students. Must have taken HUS 307 / HUS 311to be considered for this internship. Prevention & Early Intervention Prgrm (Barbour & Floyd Medical Associates) 2640 Industry Way, #A Lynwood, CA Robin Moten, LCSW Program Director (424) robin.moten@scharpca.org Description: This is an outreach, prevention and early interventions program for adults and older adults. Agency provides field-based community services, particularly with older adults, in their homes. The goal is to reduce the stigma around mental illness. Interns will do outreach to facilities that older adults frequent, will do psychoeducation groups for clients and will have opportunity to do some case management and receive training on evidence-based practices used with clients. A great opportunity. LAPD Mental Health Evaluation Unit 100 West 1 st St., Rm 630 Los Angeles, CA Erma Oppenheim LCSW Mental Health Clinical Fieldwork Coordinator, America Islas, screens students prior to applying for this internship. Description: This is an excellent opportunity to work with a world-renowned team of mental health workers and police officers in Los Angeles. The LAPD Mental Health Unit works with mentally ill consumers in the field, going out on calls to assess, refer to treatment and their prevent incarceration. The intern will be able to go along on some rides in the field, will do some light case management work and will receive excellent trainings through the department. 05/04/18 3 of 5

4 Agency Name Address, City, Zip Title Phone/ Expire Date Lance Lindgreen Program (866) or (714) Orange County Behavior Health Centralized Assessment Team 1030 W. Town and Country Orange, CA Beau McCraney Psychiatric ResponseTeam (714) /18/2018 Description: The O.C. PET Team goes out on emergency crisis calls to clients in the community who are a danger to themselves, others or gravely disabled. The PET team evaluates clients for 5150 hospitalizations and attempts to link clients to treatment. This is a great opportunity for students to learn about mental health illnesses and crisis situations. Tarzana Treatment 2101 Magnolia Ave. Long Beach CA, Erin Garvasi, LMFT Clinical (562) x6161 1/26/2019 Description: Dual diagnosis residential treatment center for clients with mental health and substance abuse disorders. Interns will work with clients, do case management, possibly co-lead groups, do linkage of resources, etc. Interested in interns for summer as well. Prefer interns to do a minimum of 2 semesters. Eisner Pediatric & Family Medical 1500 S. Olive St. Los Angeles CA, Gaile Myers, LMFT Clinical Director (213) x3444 or (510) gmyers@pedcenter.org 1/21/2020 Description: Internship based on a grant for maternal mental health and pediatrics. Interns will work with case managers to conduct screening assessments for post-partum depression, linking to services, etc. is open to suggestions for duties. Interns must be bilingual. Behavioral Health Sciences (Adam Prjct) 514 W. PCH Hwy. Long Beach, CA Wendell Glen Clinical (310) wglen@bhs-inc.org 12/17/2021 Description: Dual diagnosis residential treatment center for clients with mental health and substance abuse disorders. Interns will work with clients, do case management, possibly co-lead groups, do linkage of resources, etc. Interested in interns for summer as well. Prefer interns to do a minimum of 2 semesters. La Casa Mental Health Rehab Ctr (Telecare) 6060 Paramount Blvd. Long Beach, CA Kim Ishimine Clinical Director (562) kishimine@telecarecorp.com 06/01/2018 Description: Interns will work at this inpatient psychiatric facility and will do a variety of tasks with clients, including co-leading groups on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness and other various psychiatric rehabilitation skills. This is a wonderful learning opportunity; will work mostly with clients who have psychotic and Bipolar Disorders. La Paz Geropyschiatric 8835 Vans St., Paramount, CA Cherie Harper Clinical (562) /3/2022 Description: Inpatient psychiatric hospital for seniors with mental illnesses. The goal is to get seniors back into the community and uses the recovery model. Interns will have a lot of client contact, participate in groups and learn all about diagnoses and various psychiatric rehabilitation treatment options. 05/04/18 4 of 5

5 Agency Name Address, City, Zip Title Phone/ Expire Date Pathways (StayProcess) 1401 N. Tustin Ave. Santa Ana, CA Sonya Lincoln, ASW (714) /30/2023 Description: STAY (Supporting Transitional Age Youth) Process is a recovery program that focuses on transitional age youth (TAY), ages 16 through 25 years, who are seriously emotional disturbed (SED) or severely mentally ill (SMI) frequently complicated by substance abuse, who might benefit from increased integration into the community. 05/04/18 5 of 5