SLO Hotline: (800) 783-0607 • CONFIDENTIAL, FREE, 24/7
SLO Hotline: (800) 783-0607 • Texting Services (10am-2pm, Mon-Fri): (800) 783-0607
The Family Support Specialist works as a team with the families and caregivers of minor children who have emotional and behavioral problems. Family Support Specialists provide support, information, and referrals necessary to improve the quality of life for families and their children. Services are provided in both English and Spanish.
San Luis Obispo and North Santa Barbara County
Families, guardians, and caregivers concerned that their minor child is having mental health issues.
The Youth Family Partner program is a free service funded by San Luis Obispo County Department of Behavioral Health, Santa Barbara County Department of Behavioral Wellness, and the Mental Health Services Act.
No referral is necessary.
Mayra Valencia, South SLO County - Youth Family Partner
805-458-6388
Jorge Huerta, SLO and North SLO County - Youth Family Partner
805-458-2596
Melanie Davenport, SLO and North Coast - Youth Family Partner
805-503-0009
Maria Perez - Santa Maria and Surrounding Areas (Se habla Español)
805-441-3325
Zandra Alfaro-Olea – Lompoc and Surrounding Areas (Se habla Español)
805-458-5487
For any questions, call Shawn Ison,
Family Services Program Manager
at (805) 540-6571