Behavioral Health Virtual Services
Student Support Services
Department Address
2221 Argonne Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
Phone
(562) 986-6870
Fax
(562) 985-0524
Department of Health Care Services
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
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.
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.