Mental Health
Sierra Mental Wellness Group
Agency History
1960s
Founded
Founded as Roseville Area Youth Services (RAYS) to support the mental health and well-being of youth in the Roseville area.
1980s- 2000s
Expanding Services and Reach
RAYS expanded to Sierra Family Services and began serving individuals and families of all ages, providing counseling, crisis intervention, and mental health support.
2011
Becoming Sierra Mental Wellness Group
Sierra Family Services officially changed its name to Sierra Mental Wellness Group (SMWG), marking its growth and commitment to comprehensive mental health services beyond youth-focused programs across Central and Northern California.
2015
Launching Mobile Crisis Response Teams
Recognizing the need for immediate, on-the-ground crisis intervention, SMWG pioneered Mobile Crisis Response Teams to support those experiencing urgent mental health crises.
Today
Leading Community-Based Mental Health Services Across Multiple Counties
SMWG continues to grow as a trusted leader in mental health care, supporting individuals and communities with innovative, compassionate services that prioritize accessibility and personal empowerment.