CHILDREN’S COMMUNITY
SUPPORT SERVICES
REFERRAL UPDATE
Functional Family Therapy is accepting referrals. Youth Skill Building is not accepting referrals at this time. Clients currently enrolled in outpatient services at our Syracuse Integrated Health Center can request a referral from their provider for these services. New clients can access these services through Same Day Access in Syracuse.
STRENGTHEN YOUR CHILD & FAMILY
Children’s Community Support Services are mental health and substance use services that empower youth under age 21 and their families to improve their well-being and quality of life. The goal is to strengthen families and help them make informed decisions about their care.
These services are available in Onondaga County only.
Functional Family Therapy
Functional Family Therapy (FFT) is a family-focused counseling program designed to support teenagers between 11 and 18 years old who are experiencing behavioral issues, substance use, mental health concerns, or family conflict. The goal is to strengthen the attachment and unity of the family system so they can better manage their needs.
This is a short-term program lasting three to six months and works with the entire family unit.
ELIGIBILITY
- Must be between ages of 11 and 18 years old
- Must be enrolled in services at the Syracuse Integrated Health Center
- Youth not currently enrolled can attend Same Day Access in Syracuse to access services
ENROLLMENT
Please attend one of our Same Day Access sessions at Syracuse Integrated Health Center or request a referral from your current Liberty Resources provider.
Youth Skill Building
Youth Skill Building is a service that provides interventions and support to help children enhance their skills across different environments and help manage the behavior concerns that are present. The goal is to learn a variety of skills personalized to your child’s needs and apply them to foster connections inside the community.
This service can complement therapy services that your child may already be receiving.
ELIGIBILITY
- Must be between ages of 5 and 21 years old
- Must be enrolled in services at the Syracuse Integrated Health Center
- Youth not currently enrolled can attend Same Day Access in Syracuse to access services
ENROLLMENT
Please attend one of our Same Day Access sessions at Syracuse Integrated Health Center or request a referral from your current Liberty Resources provider.
Additional Community Resources
When life’s challenges leave you seeking help, there are place you can turn to in thecommunity for support.
