Seattle Children’s is now offering our recently introduced class, “Finding Mental Health Care in Washington State: A Class on Where to Start,” in Spanish too. The class will be offered virtually (on Zoom) starting in July. It is a live class and includes a question-and-answer session.
Cost: Free
When: Third Wednesday of every month from 6 to 7 p.m.
Topics: Participants will learn about:
- The various types of outpatient mental health treatment and providers
- Locating mental health resources based on insurance coverage (Medicaid and commercial or private insurance)
- More intensive services and how to access them, as well as long-term care such as residential treatment
- Ways for caregivers to advocate for their child’s care
Referral: None needed
Registration: Families can register on the class website.
On-demand option: Families who cannot attend the live class have the option of watching a recording, found on the class website.
