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BrightLife Kids and Soluna are a key part of California’s Children and Youth. Behavioral Health Initiative (CYBHI) - a $4.7bn investment into improving the mental health of our young people and providing equitable access to all Californians.

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Virtual/Apps Only

California’s groundbreaking new virtual mental health services for

Prevention & Early Intervention    Free For All    District Wide K-12 

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AGES: 0-12 YEARS (YOUTH & FAMILIES)

BrightLife Kids, a CalHOPE program by Brightline, provides free behavioral health coaching to all California kids ages 0–12. No costs attached. No insurance required. No referrals needed.

  • Video or chat-based 1:1 coaching
  • Diverse, bilingual coaches
  • On-demand digital tools
  • Care Guides to manage complex needs and provide referrals

BrightLife Kids has bilingual (English/Spanish) coaches and offers coaching in 17 other languages via interpreter services. No costs are attached, no insurance is required, and no referrals are needed. Parents and caregivers must complete the registration process for their kids.

Coaching is done in private, 1:1 video sessions and via secure chat. Families are matched with a dedicated coach, so there is no starting over each time. Families can also access on-demand resources like articles and videos that can help between sessions. 

Please visit the BrightLife Kids Website for more information.

Brightlife Kids Website

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AGES: 13-25 YEARS (YOUNG ADULTS)

Soluna, a CalHOPE program by Kooth, is the all-in-one mental health app for California youth and young adults to destress, reset, and seek support. Always free. Always anonymous.

  • Scheduled or drop-in 1:1 coaching
  • Diverse, bilingual coaches
  • Interactive and engaging tools
  • Moderated community forum, self-support guides, and articles

Soluna is a completely free mobile app that offers confidential mental health support for individuals 13–25 years old. 

Soluna offers Interactive Tools, Soluna Coaches, Unique Content, and Digital Journals.

Please visit the Soluna App Website for more information.

Soluna App Website