Bayfront Youth & Family Services

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In operation since 1999 Bayfront Youth & Family Services (Bayfront YFS), a private not-for-profit organization located in Long Beach, California, provides comprehensive behavioral and mental health treatment programs for children, adolescents, and their caregivers. We are fully supported by Los Angeles County through the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), Department of Mental Healt

h (DMH), and Department of Probation systems of care. In operation since 2006, Bayfront YFS´ Outpatient Program offers 24 hour support to families with a comprehensive array of services consisting of Wraparound Approach Services, Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS), as well as Specialty Mental Health Services consisting of Individual and Family Therapy, Crisis and Case Management, Psychiatric Services, and Medication Support. Through a strength-based, team driven process, families have an opportunity to identify their needs and build on their unique, individualized values to gain safety, stability, and permanency in their communities.

Join us for our next Parent Support Group Meeting on Thursday, August 14th at our Wardlow location from 4:00 PM to 5:30 ...
07/25/2025

Join us for our next Parent Support Group Meeting on Thursday, August 14th at our Wardlow location from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM.

Comment "Zoom" or send us a DM to receive the Zoom meeting info or to sign up for updates about upcoming sessions. 💙

Getting ready for the new school year? 📚Check out the following events to learn more about local organizations and the r...
07/25/2025

Getting ready for the new school year? 📚

Check out the following events to learn more about local organizations and the resources they offer.

Many of these events also include giveaways and free school supplies 🎒

Don’t miss out!
They are free and open to the public 💙

👉 Swipe through to find an event near you.

Falling down doesn’t mean you’ve failed... It means you’re growing. 🌱For teens and young adults, it’s easy to feel disco...
07/22/2025

Falling down doesn’t mean you’ve failed... It means you’re growing. 🌱

For teens and young adults, it’s easy to feel discouraged after a setback.
But research in neuroscience shows that every time we face a challenge, our brain creates new pathways. 🧠

That’s called neuroplasticity. It helps us become more resilient and better problem-solvers over time.

That’s why we teach a growth mindset here at Bayfront Youth & Family Services.
Because when young people learn to see mistakes as part of the journey, they’re more likely to build confidence, take healthy risks, and reach their goals. 💪🏽✨

👉 So ask yourself: What can I learn from this?
💡And remember — the win is in getting back up.

Curious to learn more? 🤔

Check out this quick read from Psychology Today: "How to Deal with Failure"
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/communications-that-matter/202308/how-to-deal-with-failure

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the mental health services offered at Bayfront. It’s an evidence-based appr...
07/18/2025

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the mental health services offered at Bayfront. It’s an evidence-based approach that helps individuals develop healthier ways of thinking and behaving 🧠✨

CBT is proven effective for anxiety, depression, PTSD, and behavioral challenges, empowering our clients to feel more in control of their mental health 💙

Our therapists work with clients to identify and challenge negative patterns. Sessions include skills training, behavioral techniques, and mindfulness practices, providing practical tools to reduce stress and manage relationships more effectively 🫂

🔗 Learn more about our services and programs through the link in our bio.

Long Beach Gives brings our city together to support meaningful nonprofit causes. 🤝This year, Bayfront YFS needs your he...
07/16/2025

Long Beach Gives brings our city together to support meaningful nonprofit causes. 🤝

This year, Bayfront YFS needs your help to expand youth mental health services. 💙

By starting a fundraiser or sharing our campaign, you’ll help more young people access evidence-based therapy, life skills training, and more. Every share and donation makes a real impact on young lives. 🌟

🗓️Early giving starts Thursday, September 11!

Ready to make a difference? Click the link to get started: https://www.longbeachgives.org/organization/Bayfront-YFS 🔗

A Special thank you to for their 40 Turkey Donation! This generous contribution has helped to ensure our clients and th...
12/17/2024

A Special thank you to for their 40 Turkey Donation! This generous contribution has helped to ensure our clients and their families can enjoy a warm and festive meal this holiday season.

A big thank you to for their incredible generosity! This holiday season, they’ve donated 40 turkeys to help feed our cl...
12/17/2024

A big thank you to for their incredible generosity! This holiday season, they’ve donated 40 turkeys to help feed our clients and their families. Your support makes all the difference and helps bring smiles to so many faces. 🦃💖

Bayfront’s at ! Bayfront Youth & Family Services is part of All Children All Families at the Human Rights Campaign. Our ...
10/20/2024

Bayfront’s at ! Bayfront Youth & Family Services is part of All Children All Families at the Human Rights Campaign. Our organization’s mission is to promote safe and nurturing environments for all families ❤️🏳️‍🌈

Sometimes life can feel overwhelming, and it’s important to take a step back and make time for YOU. 🌸 Self-care doesn’t ...
10/09/2024

Sometimes life can feel overwhelming, and it’s important to take a step back and make time for YOU. 🌸 Self-care doesn’t have to be complicated or time-consuming — it’s all about finding small moments to recharge and reconnect with yourself. Here are a few simple self-care activities you can try today:

🛁 Take a hot shower or a warm bath
🎥 Watch a movie
📞 Call a friend
🌳 Spend time in nature
📝 Write your feelings down
👟 Go for a walk or a run

Remember, self-care is an essential part of maintaining your mental and emotional well-being. Whether it’s taking a walk outside or having a quiet moment to yourself, make sure to take time to care for your mind, body, and soul. 💫

What’s your favorite way to practice self-care? Let us know in the comments! 💬👇

Posted • Today is . Everyone feels sad or low, but these feelings usually pass. Depression is different and has sever...
10/07/2024

Posted • Today is . Everyone feels sad or low, but these feelings usually pass. Depression is different and has severe symptoms that affect how people feel, think, and act.

Here is what you need to know about depression:

✔️ Depression is serious.

✔️ Depression can affect anyone.

✔️ Depression doesn't just go away.

✔️ Depression can be treated.

Learn the signs and symptoms of depression, how it is diagnosed, treatments, and ways to get help ➡️ nimh.nih.gov/depression.

Take a moment today to pause and reflect: How are you feeling?It’s important to regularly check in with your mental and ...
10/04/2024

Take a moment today to pause and reflect: How are you feeling?

It’s important to regularly check in with your mental and emotional well-being, whether you’re feeling amazing, just okay, or not so great. Every feeling is valid, and recognizing how you’re doing is the first step toward self-care. 💛

👉 If you're feeling "Good" or "Amazing," celebrate it and think about what’s contributing to those positive vibes!
👉 If you're somewhere between "Meh" or "Not Good," that’s okay too. Consider taking a few minutes to breathe, talk to someone you trust, or practice a favorite self-care activity. 💬✨

Remember, no matter where you land on the scale today, you have the power to honor your emotions and take steps to nurture yourself. 🌱

How are you feeling today? Let us know in the comments below. 💬👇

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Long Beach, CA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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+15625958111

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