Stanford Sierra Youth & Families (SSYAF) is a comprehensive child‑welfare organization that empowers youth and families to overcome challenges through a continuum of care. The agency delivers family advocacy, behavioral and mental‑health services, juvenile‑justice intervention, mentoring, foster‑care placement, and adoption support—both pre‑ and post‑adoption—to ensure every young person thrives at home, in school, and in the community. SSYAF’s distinctive approach blends professional treatment with compassionate partnership, guided by core values of compassion, equity, excellence, honor, integrity, and collaboration. By fostering permanent, loving family connections, the organization transforms lives and builds safer, lifelong communities for all youth.
The Clinical Student Intern will provide comprehensive, strength-based, culturally competent, flexible, effective, quality mental health services to eligible at-risk children, youth, and families. The role includes providing services in the home, office, school, or other community-based settings.
Stanford Sierra Youth & Families (SSYAF) is a comprehensive child‑welfare organization that empowers youth and families to overcome challenges through a continuum of care. The agency delivers family advocacy, behavioral and mental‑health services, juvenile‑justice intervention, mentoring, foster‑care placement, and adoption support—both pre‑ and post‑adoption—to ensure every young person thrives at home, in school, and in the community. SSYAF’s distinctive approach blends professional treatment with compassionate partnership, guided by core values of compassion, equity, excellence, honor, integrity, and collaboration. By fostering permanent, loving family connections, the organization transforms lives and builds safer, lifelong communities for all youth.
Justice Resource Institute