Appendix E: Behavioral Health Services Act Biennial Early Intervention Evidence-Based Practices and Community-Defined Evidence-Based Practices List
1. Children and Youth EBPs and CDEPs
Programs listed with an (*) below indicate a CDEP.
Mental Health
*A.C.O.R.N. Youth Wellness Program
Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention (CFTSI)
Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS)
Crossover Youth Practice Model
Depression Treatment Quality Improvement (DTQI)
Felton Institute (re)MIND® Central
Honoring Children, Mending the Circle (HC-MC)
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation
Mental Health SkillBuilding and Mood Intervention
Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS)
Pediatric Primary Care Behavioral Health (Pediatric PCBH)
Reconnecting Youth Program (RY)
*Safe Passages Law and Social Justice Life Coaching Project
*T.R.I.B.E. (Turning Resilience Into Brilliance for Eternity)
Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
UCLA Training, Intervention, Education, Services (TIES) Transition Model
Substance Use Disorder
Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach-Assertive Continuing Care (ACRA-ACC)
Assertive Continuing Care (ACC)
Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention of College Students (BASICS)
*Brief Risk Reduction Interview and Intervention Model (BRRIIM)
Early Risers "Skills for Success" Risk Prevention Program
Co-Occuring
Curriculum-Based Support Group (CBSG) Program
Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre (EPPIC)
Residential Student Assistance Program (RSAP)
2. Family-Centered EBPs and CDEPs
Programs listed with an (*) below indicate a CDEP.
Mental Health
Alternatives for Families: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (AF-CBT)
Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
Combined Parent-Child Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CPC-CBT)
EarlyStart Wellness Initiative
Effective Black Parenting Program
Foothill Family’s Healthy Futures Program
Functional Family Therapy (FFT)
Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC)
Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Portland Identification Early Referral Model (PIER)
Reflective Parenting Program (RPP)
The Strengthening Families Programs (SFP)
Structured Sensory Intervention for Traumatized Children, Adolescents, and Parents (SITCAP-ART)
Triple P - Positive Parenting Program (Triple P)
Substance Use Disorder
Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT)
Creating Lasting Family Connection (CLFC)
Co-occuring
Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT)
Culturally Informed and Flexible Family Treatment for Adolescents (CIFFTA)
Integrated Co-Occurring Treatment (ICT)
Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT)
Nurturing Parenting Program (NP)
3. Adults and Older Adults EBPs and CDEPs
Programs listed with an (*) below indicate a CDEP.
Mental Health
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up (ABC)
Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions for Substance Use Adult (CBI-SUA)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Anxiety
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Depression
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Late Life Depression
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Psychosis
FamilyWell: A Prevention and Early Intervention Initiative
Mobile Crisis, including use of tools such as the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale or the Stanley-Brown Safety Plan
The Mothers and Babies Course "Mamás y Bebés"
Prevention of Suicide in Primary Care Elderly (PROSPECT)
Program to Encourage Active, Rewarding Lives for Seniors (PEARLS)
Prolonged Exposure (PE) Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
Written Exposure Therapy (WET)
Substance Use Disorder
Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) / Motivational Interviewing
Parent Child Assistance Program (PCAP)
Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
Twelve-Step Facilitation Therapy (TSF)
Co-occuring
Trauma Recovery and Empowerment (TREM)
4. General EBPs and CDEPs
Programs listed with an (*) below indicate a CDEP.
Mental Health
*The Community Wellness Program
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
*Menta Sana, Vida Sana Project
Mentalization Based Therapy (MBT)
*Traditional Healer Services and Natural Helper Services
Substance Use Disorder
Drug counseling (individual and group)
*Drum-Assisted Recovery Therapy for Native Americans (DARTNA)
Co-occuring
Collaboration Leading to Addiction Treatment and Recovery from Other Stresses Manual (CLARO)
*Gathering of Native Americans (GONA)
Hazelden Co-occurring Disorders Program