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CRF Step Forward South

CRF Step Forward South

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CRF Step Forward South

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Step Forward South, located in Chula Vista, is a CalWORKs Behavioral Health Center dedicated to assisting Welfare-to-Work participants facing behavioral health challenges that impede their employment prospects. The center offers outpatient services, including behavioral health and psychiatric evaluations, medication management, individual, group, and family counseling, case management, care coordination, and crisis intervention. Step Forward places a significant emphasis on educational and employment services to prepare individuals and families for self-sufficiency as they transition from welfare to gainful employment.

Accessible Community Care

Part of the Community Research Foundation, Step Forward South emphasizes removing behavioral health barriers to employment, directly addressing the unique needs of CalWORKs participants. Funded by the County of San Diego's Behavioral Health Services, the program ensures accessibility by accepting Medi-Cal beneficiaries, Medi-Cal-eligible individuals, and the uninsured, with no one denied services based on inability to pay. Participants' designated Welfare-to-Work Case Managers make referrals to the program, facilitating seamless integration into their existing Welfare-to-Work plans.

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
1105 Broadway, Suite 207 Chula Vista, CA 91911 View Map
Primary Focus
At this center, you receive personalized care for mental health conditio...
Typical Program Length
30+ days
Founded in 1977
49 years in business
Occupancy
N/A beds
Conditions We Treat
Anxiety, Bipolar, Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) +4 More
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(619) 425-5609

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How to pay

Insurance Accepted

Medicaid
Medicaid
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Provider's Policy: Step Forward accepts CalWORKs Welfare-to-Work participants receiving Medicaid.
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Cash Pay Rates

If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
30+ days
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Care Options

Levels of Care

Mental health care includes a range of services such as counseling, therapy, medication management, and support groups, all designed to address issues from everyday stress and anxiety to more severe conditions like depression and schizophrenia. These practices are essential for helping individuals manage their emotions, improve their relationships, and navigate life's challenges in healthier, more adaptive ways.
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Residential
Not Offered at This Center
Intensive monitoring and care for conditions like depression, trauma, suicidality, and anxiety. Residential mental health facilities offer a safe setting with activities and structure, plus opportunities to practice life skills and bond with peers.
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Outpatient
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Not included
Virtual & In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Included
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Licensed primary mental health facilities provide specialized care for diagnosing and treating mental health conditions. By offering early intervention and comprehensive services, they promote overall well-being and prevent long-term complications.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Medicaid
Family Therapy
Life Skills

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Men and Women

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Family Involvement
Holistic
Individual Treatment
Medical

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Life Skills
Psychoeducation

Languages

English
Spanish

Conditions We Treat

Anxiety
Bipolar
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Schizophrenia
Trauma
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Special Considerations

Family Program
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs Call for Rates.
The following therapies are included: group therapy, 1-on-1 counseling and more.
Chula Vista, California, United States.
Step Forward accepts CalWORKs Welfare-to-Work participants receiving Medicaid.
The typical length is 30+ days.
CRF Step Forward South provides licensed primary mental health, outpatient and more.

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