|
low fee no fee services |
|
|
abbey psych services - fees engaged abbey (pro bono) projects: always be listening global initiative see alwaysbelisteningglobal.com |
abbey:
abbey services are rapid, accessible, flexible and affordable, & children receive highest quality, professional attention -
a solid clinical response, coordinated care, testing as needed, parent support here or elsewhere if it can be located and if family can be engaged.
abbey's low fee/no fee services include
low fee/no fee/pro bono services as warranted and available
a significant portion of Dr. Ruebsamen's professional services have always been rendered low fee/pro-bono, and she now attempts to categorize and reserve them under the following where they are a match:
*Out of NETWORK providers
*Flex Plans:
*Blue Canoe
*Open Path Collective
*Victims of Crime* Victim Assistance Program California
various low fee programs for veterans ve.org*Veterans' Choice"
referrals to dependable nonprofits and treatment centers in the area
The majority of youth at risk on the streets who find abbey are accepted in some of the above categories, as they cannot pay and are at highest risk for being victims of crime, are often ill, stranded without housing or medical care, in need of food, warm clothing, safe connections, etc. We offer where appropriate, assessment, stabilization and referral for those who are ill, indigent, migrating, homeless, undocumented, gender-harassed, sometimes support for families with children undergoing cancer treatment, support for children with chronic, life-limiting illness - for those who need immediate crisis referral/support, connection to established programs designed to provide more comprehensive, or more focused (drug withdrawal and treatment) longer term services, those designed to address cyclical homelessness, provide vocational training (such as Covenant House, San Francisco), etc.
pro bono: our blue canoe pro bono services and referral for street children and youth, older adolescents who are indigent, ill, without resources and lodging, may be in danger as a result of gender-based bullying, harrassment,violence. Brief psychological support and first aid, referral and connection to longer term organizations able to provide vocational training, educational assistance, and comprehensive care designed to break the cycle of cyclical homelessness.
abbey global (connection and consulting for humanitarian/mission overseas staff/workers with emphasis on wellbeing and support of families with small children: emphasis on evaluating wellbeing and safety of families with youngest children, extraction concerns.
ukraine project: we have given consultation to ukrainian army wives and mental health owrkderss, and direct services were skyped in to support families receiving returning soldiers with PTSD who were coming home for very brief medical treatment and returning directly to the battlefield.