Wellnest recognizes September as Suicide Prevention Month, a time to bring heightened awareness to this important mental health crisis. If you or someone you love needs support, call or text 988 immediately. Click here >> https://lnkd.in/gfK6R6q for an important resource for Suicide Prevention 💜 #SuicidePreventionMonth #Wellnest #MentalHealthMatters
Wellnest
Mental Health Care
Los Angeles, CA 3,912 followers
A holistic approach to emotional well-being for 100 years.
About us
Wellnest (formerly known as Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic) has been a Los Angeles mainstay for more than nine decades. Since 1924, we have empowered children and young adults to get on the track to success, reach goals in school, build healthy relationships, and enjoy emotional well-being. Wellnest has both a local and national reputation for its leadership in establishing and implementing innovative service delivery models resulting in positive outcomes for children, their families, and communities. Children are surrounded by trauma and pitfalls. This is your opportunity to equip them with the tools they need to thrive and make a difference.
- Website
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http://www.wellnestla.org
External link for Wellnest
- Industry
- Mental Health Care
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1924
Locations
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Primary
3787 S. Vermont Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90007, US
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3031 S. Vermont Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90007, US
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4401 Crenshaw Blvd
#300
Los Angeles, California 90043, US
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5054 S Vermont Ave
Los Angeles, California 90037, US
Employees at Wellnest
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Jarrett Dube
CMO | SVP | Advisor | Board Member | Sport, Tech, Entertainment, CPG, Lifestyle--Brand, Creative & Growth Marketer | Former Samsung, Nike, Coca-Cola,…
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Adam W. Sternberg, Psy.D.
Director Of Outpatient Services - Exposition Park Site at Wellnest
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Eron Zehavi
Founder/CEO at WellNest
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Charlene Dimas-Peinado
President & CEO at Wellnest
Updates
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Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸 Thank you to all our amazing employees. Your hard work and dedication to Wellnest's mission of empowering children and families with mental health services and housing is appreciated! Our offices are closed today in observance of the holiday. We will resume regular business hours tomorrow. Enjoy your day! #WellnestTurns100 #Wellnest #MentalHealthMatters #ThankyouEmployees #LaborDay
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🌟We are excited to announce that our Centennial Celebration Gala is SOLD OUT! A heartfelt thank you to our incredible sponsors, ticket holders, and everyone who has contributed to making this a sold out event! Your support means the world to us! You can still make a meaningful impact. Consider donating today! The funds raised during the 100th gala will directly benefit The Community Wellness Center situated on the ground floor at The Nest on Jefferson, a 5-story permanent supportive housing project, helping us continue to serve and uplift our community! Learn more about this critical housing project by visiting our website through the link here >> https://lnkd.in/g5kRfCM6 #WellnestTurns100 #CentennialCelebration #CommunityImpact #SoldOut #ThankYou #MentalHealthMatters
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We were honored to welcome our good friend Michael W. Schirm, President of the Eastern Region at Banc of California, to Wellnest. We are incredibly grateful for their generous Emerald sponsorship in support of our Centennial Celebration Gala. Their commitment helps us continue our mission of providing mental health services and support to children and families in our community. Thank you, Banc of California, for standing with us as we strive to make a difference! #bancofcalifornia #WellnestTurns100 #CentennialCelebration 📸: Michael W. Schirm and Wellnest President & CEO Charlene Dimas-Peinado
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🌟 Wellnest invites you to get to know our Centennial Celebration Honorees, including the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services and Visionary Award recipient, Xavier Becerra! Become acquainted with the four extraordinary individuals, and one remarkable family being honored on Friday, September 27, 2024 by clicking here >> https://lnkd.in/gKCFX-Ww Please join us in congratulating all the Centennial Celebration Honorees! The honorable Xavier Becerra, Visionary Award, as the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and a visionary for mental health. The Louchheim Family, Legacy Award, for 80 years of combined support for Wellnest. Jacqueline Jacobs Caster, Impact Award, as the president and founder of Everychild Foundation. Pablo Stennett, Ambassador Award, as a Grammy award-winning musician and the founder of We Are Tomorrow Foundation. David Ambroz, Champion Award, as a best-selling author and child welfare advocate. #WellnestTurns100 #CentennialCelebration #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealth #Wellnest
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On July 1st, Wellnest Chief Program Officer Paco Retana began his term as UCLA Alumni Association president! As the son of immigrants from Costa Rica and Mexico, Paco grew up in Pico Rivera, California, with a strong respect for education. He earned a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master’s in social welfare from UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. And today, as Wellnest’s Chief Program Officer, he empowers at-risk children, their families and young adults, on the road to success. Learn more below, how Paco is paying it forward, and making the world a better place! #Wellnest #PayitForward #MentalHealthMatters #UCLA #UCLAAlumniAssociation
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We are thrilled to announce the addition of three distinguished leaders to the Wellnest Board of Directors: Jarrett Dube, Dan Levine, and Patrick Pan! Their expertise and passion for our mission will be invaluable as we move towards our next century of service providing holistic, emotional health and well-being for children, young adults, and families in Los Angeles. #Wellnest #WellnestTurns100 #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealth #Leadership
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🚨Wellnest has taken over the streets! Keep your eyes peeled for our Centennial Celebration street pole banners in Los Angeles, on Figueroa Street, between Adams and Exposition! There are white and purple ones! If you are driving by and spot them, snap a photo, post it to your socials, and tag us Wellnest! We'd love to see you helping us spread the word about our 100th birthday in street banner style! 🎉🎈💯 #WellnestTurns100 #CentennialCelebration #Wellnest #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealth #Housing
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🌟 The Centennial Celebration Invitation is Here! 🌟 Wellnest is thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable evening on Friday, September 27th at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles! Join us as we take you on a magical journey through a century of providing holistic, emotional health and wellness services to at-risk children and families in greater Los Angeles since 1924. The event will kick off with a lively cocktail party, followed by a very special awards dinner, honoring a remarkable family and three extraordinary individuals. After dinner, guests will enjoy a live band and dancing into the evening! 100 years only comes around once in a lifetime and you won’t want to miss this celebration! And space is VERY limited! So if you haven’t purchased your tickets yet, be sure to do it soon – as this event will sell OUT! Follow this link to get your tickets today > https://lnkd.in/gfVXC4Yd and we look forward to seeing you on Friday September 27th! #centennialcelebration #Wellnest #WellnestTurns100
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🌺 Wellnest was a proud sponsor and team members Andrea Salazar, Vice President of Advancement and External Affairs along with Susan Ayala, Director of Annual Fund and Donor Relations attended the "Havana Nights" benefitting the Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce, with Cuban-inspired food and drinks, music, and dancing! Photo Left: Dr. Michele G Turner, Andrea Salazar and Azucena Maldonado Photo Right: Susan Ayala, Andrea Salazar and Olivia Rios (LA Latino Chamber, Director of Operations and Programs)