Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center
Norma Huerta is an experienced Mental Health Therapist currently serving the local community at Kaiser Permanente since December 2018. With extensive experience at Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center since June 2012, Norma Huerta specializes in trauma-related therapies, including certifications in Seeking Safety, CORS, TFCBT, MAP, and PPP, while also providing outpatient and school-based mental health therapy. Previous roles include Therapist at PIC (2011-2012) and Psychotherapist at 1736 Family Crisis Center (2009-2011), where Norma Huerta offered mental health services to residents of Domestic Violence shelters and facilitated support groups. Norma Huerta holds a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University Los Angeles, an M.B.A. in Project Management from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University, and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Sociology from the University of Southern California.
Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center
Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center, a visionary leader in providing community based services to the mentally ill since opening its first 12-bed facility in 1953, was founded with the belief that those with little or no resources should have access to the same high quality services available as those with the ability to pay. Our Mission is to create and maintain mental health facilities and programs, including an acute care psychiatric hospital, to serve the needs of mentally ill and emotionally disturbed and maladjusted persons requiring inpatient, outpatient, and rehabilitation services, treatment and care regardless of race, creed, national origin or gender, including persons referred to or placed in such facilities or programs by courts or other public agencies. Our programs / services include: Hospital Inpatient Services (Adolescent and Adult), Child and Adolescent Outpatient Services, Forensic Programs (including Condition Release and Community Reintegration programs), Homeless Services, Residential Programs and a Wellness Center.