Healthy Start

Healthy Start is a mental health counseling service in Lindsay, CA, dedicated to supporting individuals and families through a range of behavioral health and community-based programs. Located at 475 E Honolulu St, the organization offers specialized services including parenting programs, homeless youth services, foster youth support, and financial assistance for energy needs. The team includes licensed clinical social workers, licensed marriage and family therapists, and community schools coordinators who work collaboratively to provide accessible care across Lindsay’s school districts and surrounding neighborhoods. With a strong presence in the community, Healthy Start serves children, families, and youth throughout Lindsay and Tulare County.

The Healthy Start Family Resource Center operates as part of the Lindsay Unified School District, integrating mental health and social services directly within the school community. The center’s staff includes professionals such as licensed clinical social workers, program parent educators, and community schools coordinators who support families through education, advocacy, and direct care. Services are designed to meet the diverse needs of students and families, with a focus on early intervention, stability, and long-term well-being. The center also provides referral forms, donation opportunities, and regular updates via its community newsletter and social media presence.

The center is situated on E Honolulu Street, just a short walk from several key community institutions. It lies about 0.1 miles from the Lindsay Post Office, 0.2 miles from Washington Elementary School and Lindsay City Hall, and 0.3 miles from the Lindsay Branch Library. It is also within a half-mile of North Mirage Avenue and directly adjacent to the Lindsay Unified School District Office, making it easily accessible to families and students.

Healthy Start is recognized for its deep integration within Lindsay’s educational and social infrastructure, offering consistent, locally rooted support. Its presence within the school district and collaboration with multiple community programs reflect a long-standing commitment to family wellness and youth development in the region.

As a vital resource in Lindsay, Healthy Start strengthens the community by connecting families to essential mental health and social services through a trusted, school-based network.