Mental Health Support That Meets Youth Where They Are
Compassionate, trauma-informed therapy and behavioral health services for youth and families across Oregon.
Welcome
We believe that mental health care should be accessible, compassionate, and grounded in dignity. Our organization is an outpatient, community-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals and families as they navigate life’s challenges. Whether someone is seeking help for the first time or continuing a longer journey toward stability and growth, we are here to meet them where they are.
Who We Are
What We Offer:
- Individual Therapy (ages 8 and up)
- Family Therapy
- Mentoring/skill building for youth
Our Mission:
Our mission is to expand access to high-quality outpatient mental health care for underserved communities, reduce stigma, and promote long-term wellness. We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming environment where people feel heard, supported, and empowered to move forward.
Our Approach
At Connections365, we believe mental health care should be accessible, consistent, and relationship-driven.
Our team provides individualized support for youth facing emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges. We focus on building trust, stabilizing behaviors, and creating a clear path forward for long-term success.
We integrate
- Trauma-informed care
- Strength-based practices
- Family and community involvement
- Consistent, measurable outcomes
Who We Serve
We work with:
- Youth involved in the juvenile justice system
- Youth transitioning from residential programs
- Families seeking additional behavioral health support
- Referral partners including OYA, ODHS, schools, and community providers
Services Offered
Individual Therapy
One-on-one sessions tailored to each youth's unique emotional needs.
Family Therapy
Strengthening family communication and healing relationships.
Behavioral Health Support
Targeted interventions for emotional regulation and coping.
Case Coordination
Collaboration with schools and community partners to ensure aligned care.
How It Works
Referral or Inquiry
Submit a referral online or contact our intake team directly.
Intake & Assessment
We assess needs, eligibility, and best-fit services.
Service Matching
Youth are matched with the appropriate clinician and service plan.
Ongoing Support
Consistent sessions, progress tracking, and communication with key stakeholders.
Why Connections365
- Experienced, licensed clinicians
- Strong partnerships with state and community systems
- Proven ability to stabilize high-acuity youth
- Flexible service delivery, including telehealth options
- Focus on accountability and measurable outcomes
Access & Availability
- Reducing cancellations and missed appointments
- Offering flexible scheduling and telehealth options
- Streamlining intake and referral processes
Insurance Information
- Oregon Health Plan (OHP)
- Pacific Source Community Solutions
- Intercommunity Health Network
- Pacific Source Commercial
- United Health Care
Leadership & Clinical Team
Our licensed professionals bring decades of experience and dedication to youth care.
With over 20 years of experience in the field
Danica Rivera is a Professional Counseling Associate who works
Joe has been practicing therapy for over a decade
Dusty is passionate about supporting individuals as they navigate
