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Early Psychosis Treatment & Support in California

Proven care for teens, young adults, and families, helping restore futures with evidence-based results.

Partnerships

Moving Care Forward, Together

California OnTrack for Teens is partially funded by the State of California. As members of EPI‑CAL and the California Early Psychosis TTA Center, we’re shaping the future of mental health through collaboration and innovation.

Evidence-Based Care for Early Psychosis

Helping teens and young adults recover faster, reconnect socially, and regain control of their lives.

Psychosis can mean seeing, hearing, or believing things that aren’t real. Left untreated, it can cause isolation, confusion, and lost opportunities. Our California OnTrack program blends scientific precision with human connection, delivering outcomes every family hopes for.

We provide augmented Coordinated Specialty Care, a next‑generation model proven to reduce hospitalizations, improve school and work re‑engagement, and strengthen family support.

early psychosis treatment California, psychosis recovery Los Angeles, schizophrenia spectrum support California
early psychosis treatment California, psychosis recovery Los Angeles, schizophrenia spectrum support California

Team Training

A clear and bold heading

We train healthcare and education professionals to deliver effective early psychosis intervention. Our expert-led curriculum provides the tools your team needs to improve outcomes, support community reintegration, and reduce rehospitalization rates.

Who We Are

Experts Committed to Real Results

Pand Health is a team of clinicians, researchers, and advocates dedicated to early psychosis intervention. Our mission is simple: deliver exceptional care and prove that recovery is not just possible, it’s measurable.

Eric Wexler, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-Founder & Medical Director
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Rachael Simonoff-Wexler, J.D.
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
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Adrian Marroquín, LCSW
Co-Founder, President & Clinical Director
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Kyle Menschel, ASW
Lead Clinician - Adult Treatment Program
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Brittany Neiman, ASW, MS Sp.Ed
Lead Clinician - Teen Treatment Program
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Krystyl Wright, LCSW
VP, Digital Operations
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Maz Davani, NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Fitness and Health Coach
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Gil Hoftman
Treating Psychiatrist
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Breannah Funk, ASW
Clinician
What We Do

Restoring Lives. Training Others to Do the Same.

Through in-person treatment programs and digital clinical training, we turn cutting-edge brain science into practical recovery tools, reducing hospitalizations, strengthening families, and helping people return to school,  work, and independent living.

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Who We Help

Focused Care. Functional Transformation.

Families & Individuals: If your child or loved one is showing signs of psychosis, we provide a clear diagnosis, evidence‑based treatment, and a pathway to recovery.

Clinicians & Community Partners: We partner with mental health providers, schools, and hospitals to improve early detection and coordinated care.

What Families Are Saying

Nearly three years ago, our son was hospitalized with psychosis, and we were lost—until we found California OnTrack. Dr. Wexler, Kyle, and the team have been a lifeline, providing the expertise and support we desperately needed. Thanks to them, our son is finally improving, and we have hope again.
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You are a wonderful group and we are sooooo grateful!
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CA OnTrak has been a true godsend for our son. After failed treatments elsewhere, their expert, compassionate team helped him stabilize and move forward. He’s now thriving in aftercare, and we’re forever grateful.

- Parent
Super grateful to you and your husband, Rachael. Big thank you.
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We appreciate you and all of the staff at OnTrack who have had a tremendous positive impact on our son's and our whole family’s lives. In our last conversation with the magnificent Kyle, we were weeping with joy and relief.
- Parent
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You’re Not Alone in This

Our team will guide you through every step, clearly, compassionately, and with proven answers. Whether you’re seeking help for a loved one or looking to partner with us, the first step is simple: reach out.

News & Knowledge Center

The latest research, insights, and outcomes in early psychosis intervention.

What is Psychosis?

Understand the early signs of psychosis in teens and the importance of early intervention with expert guidance from California OnTrack at Pand Health.
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Why Summer is the Enemy for Young People Struggling with Mental Health

Discover why summer can exacerbate mental health issues in teens and learn how to identify and address early signs of psychosis with California OnTrack's expert guidance.
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Typical Teen Behavior or Warning Sign? Recognizing an Overlooked Mental Health Epidemic

Early teen psychosis is often missed. Learn subtle signs, cannabis risks, and why early, expert care is vital for recovery.
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California OnTrack Joins Pand Health to Expand Gold Standard Early Psychosis Treatment

California OnTrack, a trusted leader in Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI) for teens and young adults, is now part of Pand Health.
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California OnTrack Featured in The Wall Street Journal

Pand Health and California OnTrack featured in The Wall Street Journal: "One Surprising Psychosis Treatment That Works: Learning to Live With the Voices"
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Understanding Psychosis

Our conception of the human “mind” is a manifestation of brain function.  In turn, the brain is composed of numerous autonomous, but highly coordinated functional units.  
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Adrian Marroquin, LCSW

How Family Dynamics Affect The Mental Health Of Teenagers And Young Adults

Exploring the intricate connections between family dynamics and the emergence of psychosis and schizophrenia in teenagers and young adults.
Adrian Marroquin, LCSW
Adrian Marroquin, LCSW

Recognizing Early Symptoms of Schizophrenia in Teenagers

The prodromal phase of schizophrenia can occur months or even years before the first psychotic episode.
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Adrian Marroquin, LCSW

Understanding Thought Disorders

The interplay between genetics and environment leads some people to develop thought disorders during late adolescence and adulthood.
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Adrian Marroquin, LCSW

Understanding Bipolar I with Psychotic Features

Bipolar Disorder, once called manic depression, is characterized by unusual and out of character shifts in mood, energy and activity levels, concentration, and the ability to complete daily tasks.
Adrian Marroquin, LCSW
Adrian Marroquin, LCSW

Understanding Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders

Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that dramatically disrupts one’s ability to think clearly, participate in daily life, and trust one’s own sense of reality, all of which can persist long-term.
Adrian Marroquin, LCSW
Adrian Marroquin, LCSW

Understanding First Episode Psychosis (FEP)

Early psychosis, or a first episode, is the most important time to connect with the right treatment. Doing so can be life-changing and radically alter a person’s future.
Adrian Marroquin, LCSW
Adrian Marroquin, LCSW

Early Psychosis FAQs for Teens and Young Adults

Learn about symptoms, treatment, and recovery options from Pand Health’s expert care team.

What are the early signs of psychosis in teens?

Early warning signs of psychosis in teens can appear gradually and are often mistaken for “typical” teenage behavior.

Common symptoms include:

  • Withdrawing from friends or family

  • Decline in school performance

  • Trouble focusing or unusual thought patterns

  • Strong suspicions or beliefs that don’t match reality

  • Hearing, seeing, or sensing things others don’t

  • Intense changes in mood, anxiety, or sleep

If these changes feel different from your teen’s usual self, it may be more than stress or adolescence. Recognizing symptoms early is one of the most important steps in preventing a first episode of psychosis. At Pand Health, our California OnTrack for Teens program specializes in early psychosis detection and intervention for ages 13–17.

How is psychosis treated in young people?

Psychosis in young people is best treated with coordinated specialty care (CSC), a holistic model proven to improve recovery outcomes.

Treatment often includes:

  • Individual therapy and small group sessions

  • Cognitive remediation to improve focus and thinking skills

  • Psychiatry and medication management

  • Family education and support groups

  • School and IEP coordination

  • Case management and resilience skill-building

At Pand Health, our team uses evidence-based approaches tailored for teens and young adults. We combine therapy, skill training, and family involvement to promote long-term recovery while supporting daily functioning.

How long does psychosis treatment take?

Psychosis treatment is not one-size-fits-all. For many teens and young adults, the first two years after a first episode are critical for long-term recovery. Early, consistent care can reduce relapse risk and improve functioning in school, work, and relationships.

At Pand Health, treatment plans are customized to each individual and may last from several months to multiple years, depending on needs. Our goal is not just symptom reduction but helping young people and their families build stability, resilience, and hope for the future.

Can psychosis be cured or fully managed?

While there is no single “cure” for psychosis, early intervention makes recovery possible. Many young people treated early go on to live meaningful, independent lives with strong symptom management. With the right support, psychosis can be effectively managed through therapy, medication, and social supports.

 

At Pand Health, we see psychosis treatment as more than managing symptoms; it’s about helping teens and families restore futures, improve quality of life, and prevent long-term disability. With evidence-based care, the outlook is far more hopeful than many people realize.