Rachael Steidl

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YouthWell - mental health prevention & early intervention @ YouthWell
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Santa Barbara County, California, United States, United States
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About Rachael Steidl

Rachael Ross Steidl is focused on opening up conversations and developing more programming and support around youth mental health. Rachael is the founder and Executive Director of YouthWell. Rachael launched YouthWell in 2016 to address the gaps in mental health services for youth (ages 5-25) and to expand the dialogue with 60+ key stakeholders and increase community collaboration. Rachael developed YouthWell's prevention and early intervention initiatives focused on mental health and wellness education and a social awareness campaign (our mental health matters) in order to empower families and eliminate stigma, while working with community partners to improve access to coordinated care so that youth and their families can connect to mental health and wellness resources before the crisis.YouthWell provides Family Care Coordination and Wellness Navigators, a Youth Advisory Board as well as an annual Student Summit, an online Youth & Family Mental Health & Wellness Resource Directory and Community Calendar. YouthWell hosts Support Groups, Wellness Workshops, and Mental Health First Aid training for youth, parents, and those working with youth, in order to eliminate stigma and open up conversations about teen mental health. (YouthWell.org)Rachael designed the Wellness Connection Clubs and Council in partnership with the Mental Wellness Center (wcclubs.org) working with 150+ students each year on "mental health awareness" on 5 high school campuses. She spent 5 years educating students on mental health, developing their leadership skills, and strengthening communication and listening skills.Rachael is also the founder and former publisher of the ParentClick Network which she sold in 2016 after fourteen years. She has over 25 years of experience in management, marketing, community engagement, and strategic planning. She is the mother of 3 daughters and a Santa Barbara native. Rachael has an M.A. in Clinical Psychology. SPECIALTIES... Marketing, social media, strategic planning, building partnerships, startup, team building, sales, user support & training, project management, process consultant, optimize organizational systems, operations, and customer service.

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YouthWell - mental health prevention & early intervention
Rachael Steidl Work Experience Details
  • Youthwell
    Founder & Executive Director
    Youthwell Jun 2016 - Present
    Rachael launched YouthWell in 2016 to address the gaps in mental health services for youth (ages 5-25) and to expand the dialogue with 60+ key stakeholders and increase community collaboration. 1. Convene Community Collaborative to improve outcomes and affect systemic change through collective impact. Work to eliminate stigma, fill the gaps, and remove barriers to services so youth and families can access the care they need in a timely manner through a warm handoff. 2. Convene Youth Linkages Network monthly to educate resource navigators, probation officers, and school counselors in order to build stronger health linkages and close the loop.3. Convene Youth Advisory Board. High school students develop leadership and advocacy skills, with a focus on community engagement, and eliminating stigma.4. Host annual Student Advocacy and Wellness Summit where teens learn to amplify their voices on issues that matter to them.5. Provided online Family Resource Directory & Community Calendar in English and Spanish. Find treatment programs, crisis helplines, therapists, and aftercare resources. The Community Calendar lists workshops, support groups, classes, and more. Develop and distribute Resource Rack Cards, posters, and journals to schools. 6. Provide education with free Support Groups and wellness workshops on a variety of topics for students, parents, and those working with youth. 7. Coordinate and host Mental Health First Aid and QPR trainings. Training empowers teens, parents, educators, and other caring adults with tools and strategies. They learn to recognize signs and how to help someone struggling with a mental health challenge. [In 2024, YouthWell taught 706 adults and students in Santa Barbara County MHFA/QPR.]8. Provide a Family Care Coordination Center. Wellness Navigators & Care Coordinators meet with families, listen, support, refer, and help families connect to programs.9. Outreach... Host tables at events and provide community presentations.
  • Steidl Consulting, Simplify And Sync
    Consultant
    Steidl Consulting, Simplify And Sync Nov 2015 - Present
    Rachael has over 25 years experience in management, marketing, program development, community engagement, and strategic planning. EMAIL MARKETING... curate content, create custom templates, editorial calendar and distribute engaging newsletters. IT BUSINESS LIAISON... assist with web development and improve communication between developers and staff. https://steidlconsulting.comMARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA... create a consistent brand message and identify and manage social networks & print materials. Organize & streamline DIGITAL COMMUNICATION... manage your personal & family life... calendar, email, google docs, dropbox, evernote, mobile apps, quickbooks. DIGITAL PHOTOS & PHOTO BOOKS... sync, organize & upload your images and create albums and photo gifts.
  • Mental Wellness Center
    Founder & Coordinator, Wellness Connection Council
    Mental Wellness Center Aug 2016 - Aug 2020
    Santa Barbara, California, Us
    In 2016 through 2020, Rachael worked with the Mental Wellness Center and high school students to design the Wellness Connection Council. This a high school leadership program that educates, empowers and engages students. Rachael designed a leadership curriculum focused on raising awareness, promoting wellness and eliminating stigma around mental health through connection, education, and outreach. Students participate in team-building exercises that build character, improve communication, and reduce prejudice and stigma around mental health. Council members are taught how to design campus campaigns and activities. The YOU MATTER campaigns are all about celebrating every person's value and worth! The goal is to help students remember that their life matters and that it is OK to ask for help.Rachael created and facilitated Wellness Connection Clubs on 5 high school campuses and worked with 150+ students each year creating "mental health awareness" campaigns that promoted self-care, kindness, and encouraged youth to ask for help when they were struggling. She worked with students educating them on mental health, developing leadership skills, and strengthening communication and listening skills.
  • Parentclick Network Santa Barbara
    Founder L Ceo L Publisher
    Parentclick Network Santa Barbara Jan 2002 - Jan 2016
    Rachael was inspired by her twins to start a website for families in Santa Barbara in 2002 as a way to connect parents with resources in the community and help provide them with choices. As the founder and publisher of ParentClick, Rachael wore many hats to develop and expand their product for over 20 communities nationwide that included everything from marketing/social media/networking/sales to business and web development. Their primary target market included parents, teachers and others working with children. Their secondary market was businesses, schools and non profit organizations trying to reach the family demographic. This required Rachael to be thoughtful in the planning and execution.Rachael worked closely with their web development company to design new features. Over the 14 years, both the backend technology and the user experience changed dramatically. ParentClick moved into the cloud environment. ParentClick also started and ran the KIDS & TEENS EXPO for twelve years held in the spring each year as well as a Mother's Day 5K/10K Run and Festival for 3 years.Additionally, she spent time analyzing their client's experience using their product so that they ensured that they were building and changing with client needs. Rachael continued to develop marketing strategies, along with streamlining the ParentClick brand and creating community partnerships from 2002-2016. Rachael provided training remotely to their community editors through monthly conference calls giving guidance, direction, online support and as a way to encourage and motivate. ParentClick operated as an online publisher that provided a pulse on the local scene and was a city guide for families in communities nationwide. ParentClick gave parents choices 24/7 by connecting them to resources in their community. ParentClick provided a directory, community calendar, product reviews, blogs, parenting articles and a weekly e-newsletter. **Rachael sold ParentClick.com in 2016.**
  • Council On Alcoholism & Drug Abuse
    Deputy Director, Fighting Back
    Council On Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Jan 1997 - Aug 1998
    Santa Barbara, California, Us
    Supervised several departments and programs. Responsible for coordinating, designing and maintaining all marketing collateral. Worked with the Steering Committee, special tasks force and chaired a sub committee. Helped design and coordinate the expansion of substance use community treatment capacity specifically targeted to adolescents. Helped to manage the initiatives within the strategic plan and coordinated with other agencies. Wrote reports and supervised data collection and analysis for Fighting Back grant.
  • Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
    Assistant Manager, Coral Casino
    Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara Jan 1995 - Aug 1997
    Managed a staff of 50 people in 7 departments which included food and beverage management of two restaurants (organized catering, menus and special events). Managed 555 family memberships. Director of membership sales and marketing. Responsible for production and publication of four page monthly newsletter and all brochures. Liaison between Four Seasons Management and Coral Casino members. Responsible for implementing new programs. Administrative manager responsible for business offices. Responsible for budget of daily operations and labor standards.
  • Cottage Health
    Clinical Intern, Cottage Care Center - Chemical Dependency Program
    Cottage Health Mar 1993 - Jun 1994
    Santa Barbara, California, Us
    Co-facilitated groups, Conducted psyche-socials with patients, provided individual and family counseling. Attended meetings with the treatment team to discuss, evaluate and modify treatment plans. Wrote assessment & progress notes on individual patients.
  • Oakview Youth Group Homes
    Staff Counselor & Clinical Intern
    Oakview Youth Group Homes Feb 1992 - May 1994
    As a staff counselor, Provided supervision and counseling to adolescents. Implemented behavioral interventions and demonstrated appropriate behavior. Taught cooking skills, healthy nutrition, and fitness. As an intern, I provided individual counseling to adolescents. Helped prepare treatment plans. Attended weekly in-house meetings in which residents were discussed and treatment plans were evaluated and modified.Worked directly with teens both individually and in groups. Provided written resident progress reports to case workers and participated in treatment planning. Implemented cooking classes for each house and “family dinners” to teach kids how to work as a team in the kitchen, learn life skills and increase communication by sitting down for meals.

Rachael Steidl Skills

Blogging Social Media Marketing Social Media Social Networking Start Ups Marketing Online Marketing Online Advertising Nonprofits New Media Entrepreneurship Public Speaking Content Strategy Event Planning Newsletters Editing Public Relations Content Development Marketing Strategy Digital Media Volunteering Web Marketing User Experience Creative Direction Email Marketing Publicity Team Building Organizational Development Sales Graphic Design Seo Facebook Sem Digital Strategy Advertising Copywriting Community Sites Viral Marketing User Generated Content Communication Training Project Management Online Publishing Client Liaison Corporate Citizenship Social Responsibility Event Management Organization Skills Website Development Technical Liaison Social Media Strategist

Rachael Steidl Education Details

  • Pepperdine University
    Pepperdine University
    Clinical Psychology
  • Antioch University Santa Barbara
    Antioch University Santa Barbara
    Clinical Psychology

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