What We Do
Provide a safe environment for youth to stabilize emotional and behavioral challenges
Offer specialty mental health services through San Diego County Department of Behavioral Health until Amali obtains its Medi-Cal contract
Provide behavioral modification strategies targeting the client’s functional levels while teaching positive communication, stress management, and healthy lifestyle choices
Career, educational, and vocational training through internal and external efforts with local organizations to help clients seek postsecondary educational or career plans
Collaborate with agencies and resources to help the clients link with successful placements
Why We Are Special
Focus on positivity, wellness, enjoyment, training, and technology in a beautifully spaced environment
Holistic health and wellness integration
High staff to youth ratio - 1:2 (staff/client) during the day
Amali’s 5 Unique Initiatives:
THRIVE: 90-day life skills educational program
RISE: Goal setting & mentorship
EQUALITY: Lessons of racial equality, ethnic studies & fairness
JUSTICE: Introduction to advocacy skills
PHILANTHROPY, CHARITY & VOLUNTEERISM: Introduction to key methods of contribution of money, talents or time in effort to improve and develop communities and peoples' lives
Who We Are
A Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) providing culturally relevant, and trauma informed residential mental health services to foster care and private placement females, ages 11-17
Amali’s model provides services in homes designed to create a nurturing family environment
Amali’s first 2 facilities are within a one-block vicinity in Spring Valley, CA with each serving 6 beds with 2 clients sharing each bedroom
The Program Administrator is a licensed therapist, licensed social worker, and lawyer
Each facility is managed by Facility Managers who report to the Program Administrator
Each facility provides 24/7 awake employee and security coverage