Have questions or concerns about mental health services?
Want to know what services are available in Fresno County?
Want to know what you can do to help a friend or loved one?
Call Family Advocacy services!
Family Advocacy Services are available to provide assistance to the Caregivers/Family Members of Fresno County Residents. The Family Advocate provides information, support, and referrals to community resources. Services are readily available in English, Spanish, and Hmong.
Call us today! (559) 600-6734
The Family Advocate may provide education regarding:
- Mental health services and staff involved
- Family participation in treatment and confidentiality limitations
- Coping skills, self-care, and stress management
- Advocacy for families, including facilitation of communication with service providers
- Assistance to families with concerns and complaints regarding mental health services
- Assistance to families in finding services and resources for themselves as supporters, including referrals to the National Alliance on Mental
Illness (NAMI) of Fresno County
The Family Advocate CANNOT:
- Provide therapy services
- Release confidential information to family members without the client's consent
- Make decisions for family members
- Force a family member receiving services to do anything against his or her will
Family Advocacy Documents
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY - OCTOBER 10th
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