Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) is designed for Ventura County youth or youth who have been placed in foster care, a short-term residential program (STRTP), or probation youth. Our dedicated, professional staff works with youth and their families to create goals, develop behavioral intervention strategies and provide structure and routine within the home environment.
How it Works
IHBS aims to help youth live in their homes while promoting positive development and family functioning. “Progress not perfection” is our motto as IHBS works to build momentum in a positive direction. Our success is tied to ongoing feedback between the entire treatment team, who meet regularly to review progress.
IHBS services include:
- Individualized, strengths-based treatment plan
- Therapeutic services
- Parenting coaching and skill development
- Case coordination
- Crisis support and response
Who is Eligible:
IHBS accepts referrals from Ventura County Behavioral Health that meet the following criteria:
- Must have full-scope Medi-Cal
- Must meet “medical necessity” criteria or have a qualifying mental health diagnosis
- Have an open CFS case
- Must be living in foster care, a SRTRP, or probation youth