Nevada Behavioral Health Services
Building Wellness, One Person at a Time
At the National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP), we believe that youth thrive in families and communities where they feel safe, supported, and understood. We recognize the complex challenges that can arise from trauma, abuse, or behavioral health conditions, and we’re committed to helping individuals and families heal through compassionate, community-based counseling and support.
What We Offer
Our Nevada team provides community-based, person-centered behavioral health services both as a stand-alone program and as part of our integrated foster care services.
We serve eligible children, youth, and adults through:
Person-centered, comprehensive assessment
Crisis intervention and support
Behavioral stabilization
Individualized and inclusive treatment planning process
Medication evaluation and management, when indicated
Behavioral health case management
Trauma-informed individual, group, and family therapy
Psychiatric services
Educational and vocational support
Discharge and aftercare planning services
Evidence-Based Therapies
Our clinicians in Nevada use a range of proven, evidence-based modalities tailored to each person’s needs:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Helps individuals process their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors using strategies to manage symptoms of depression and anxietyTrust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)
An approach focused on building trust and relationships between caregivers and children, with an emphasis on those who have experienced trauma or adversityMotivational Interviewing (MI)
MI is a person-centered therapy that helps individuals resolve ambivalence to find their own internal motivation to change behavior
Why Choose Our Behavioral Health Services in Nevada?
At NYAP, we believe behavioral health care is foundational to emotional well-being, resilience, and positive life outcomes. Our services help individuals and families manage challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use—while fostering healthier relationships and stronger coping skills.
By addressing the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, we empower people to thrive at home, in school, at work, and within their communities.