Tools and resources for pediatric health care providers caring for children and adolescents with behavioral health concerns.
WCAAP
- WCAAP Webinar: Supporting Adolescents and Families Experiencing Suicidality (SAFES) Program Support
- WCAAP Webinar: Introducing the Supporting Adolescent Patients in Crisis Toolkit
- Toolkit: Supporting Adolescent Patients in Crisis
- WCAAP Webinar: Motivational Interviewing with Adolescents in Primary Care
Washington State Department of Health
- 24-hour Crisis Line: 866-4-CRISIS
- Teen Health Hub WA
- Behavioral Health Considerations for Endemic COVID-19
- Emerging adults: Infographic and article
- General mental health resources and infographics
Other Washington State Resources
- Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic – Provides same-day, in-person and video visits for urgent mental and behavioral health concerns not needing the care of an emergency department (for children ages 4 through 17).
- Partnership Access Line – consultation line for pediatric providers for diagnostic clarification, medication adjustment or treatment planning.
- Washington’s Mental Health Referral Service for Children and Teens – connects patients and families with evidence-supported outpatient mental health services in their community.
- First Approach Skills Training (FAST)- Programs designed to provide brief, evidence-based behavioral therapy for youth and families with common mental health concerns, in settings such as primary care clinics or schools where longer-term treatment is not typically provided.
- Supporting Adolescents and Families Experiencing Suicidality (SAFES): Program that provides rapid access to suicide-specific psychotherapy in a brief 4-session model.
- National Injury Prevention Day resources from Harborview and Forefront: includes safe storage resource guide, suicide prevention resource guide, Forefront Suicide Prevention Safety Steps, Forefront Parent & Family Guide, LEARN Saves Lives tips, Forefront suicide prevention videos.