La Habra High School Case Study

Case management services were provided through an FM (family meeting) in La Habra. Present at the meeting were WYP (Wraparound Youth Partner) Andy Ngo, WPP (Wraparound Parent Partner) Maria Gallardo, WCC (Wraparound Care Coordinator) Francisco Isais, and the youth’s mother. WYP Ngo invited the youth to the FM, but the youth declined to join in the meeting. The team started with the positives and successes. The mother is working longer hours. The stepfather came over to take the kids out to the beach during the weekend. The youth did not go to the beach. The stepfather and the mother are considering to get back together again. WYP Ngo gathered information during the FM. The youth is aggressive toward his siblings, especially toward his sister. The youth was texting a girl.
The youth is socializing with new peers. The youth does not want to get out of the home. The mother is concerned about the youth doing nothing, but staying home. WYP Ngo discussed with the team, the youth shared with WYP Ngo, the youth does not wants to go out if he cannot be with his friends. WYP Ngo updated the team about the counseling. The school does provide counseling, but the mother needs to fill out some papers. Counseling starts every Thursday after school. The youth’s mother update4d the team that the youth has mentioned canceling Wraparound. WYP Ngo discussed with the mother is the youth using any substances. The mother does not think the youth is using any substances. The youth is displaying jealousy toward his sister. There are many factors relating to the youth’s anger. WYP Ngo comforted the mother with encouraging words. WYP Ngo will discuss these concerns with the youth during the next one on one meeting. The FM will be scheduled as soon as