Sound Pathways

Sound Pathways serves as a beacon of hope and healing for at-risk individuals and families facing challenges related to alcohol, substance use, and mental health in Snohomish County.

Through our daily commitment, we offer unwavering support, empowerment, and guidance to those we serve, as they navigate their unique journeys toward achieving recovery and well-being.

Our programs and Services are designed to:
-Support Substance Use Recovery
-Regain Health and Stability
-Strengthen and Restore the Family
-Develop Life and Social Skills

Partner with clients to help them:

-Access drug/alcohol and recovery treatment
-Address housing barriers
-Locate Support for domestic violence and child custody problems
-Get effectively connected with community services
-Find support for Mental Health and Co-occurring disorders
-Learn parenting skills
-Establish healthy habits and social skills
-Ensure children are in safe and stable homes
-Overcome system service barriers
-Find solutions to their problems

Foundational Community Supports Supportive Housing Program (FCS) - helps men and women in Snohomish County find and secure housing. Case Managers partner with clients for six months to work through the challenges they have had in securing and maintaining housing.
Case Managers partner with clients for six months to work through the challenges they have had in securing housing. Challenges may include:
-Limited Low-income Housing & Vouchers
-Eviction History
-Criminal background
-Poor or No Credit
-SSI/SSDI Barriers
-Financial and Employment Barriers
-Substance Use Disorder Barriers
-Mental Health Barriers

Harm Reduction Center (HRC) - is a community-based, public health program that provides critical services to people who use drugs. Some of our clients are currently using drugs and we assist them without judgement. We work with our HRC clients to encourage safe and responsible use. If they choose, we help people access counseling and treatment services.
Every person who walks through our doors is supported and offered assistance, guidance, and compassion. We believe no one should be denied help. We believe everyone should be safe. And we believe no one should die from a drug overdose.
Our HRC is a multifaceted program that serves many needs for our clients.
-Community outreach
-Syringe exchange
-Clean supplies
-Naloxone training and distribution
-Safe syringe disposal
-Wound care and safe sex supplies
-HIV and Hep C testing and referrals
-Detox treatment referrals
-Behavioral health referrals
-Referrals to additional community resources
-Distribution of care kits for homeless people

Parent Child Assistance Program (PCAP) - is a home visitation case management program founded on a research study conducted by the University of Washington to support pregnant and parenting women with substance use disorders. Our evidence-based program works with pregnant and parenting women to provide recovery support in order to build and maintain healthy, independent family lives and ensure that children are living in safe and stable homes.
Case Managers partner with clients to provide intensive case management and interventions for three years. Case Managers and clients generally meet twice a month to work on:
-Setting goals and identifying steps to achieve them
-Accessing treatment for alcohol and substance use disorders
-Maintaining long-term sobriety and recovery support
-Connecting with community services
-Resolving system service barriers
-Addressing housing, domestic violence, child custody, and legal issues
-Staying up-to-date with child health care/immunizations
-Choosing a family planning method
-Developing parenting

Foundational Community Supports Supportive Housing Program:
-65 families secured permanent housing.
-33 households supported with rental assistance.
-25 families aided with emergency housing for up to 2 weeks.

Harm Reduction Center:
-4,334 outreach contacts made.
-339 reported overdose reversals.
-432 substance use treatment referrals.
-303 supported with wound care.
-3,273 basic needs (food, hygiene kits, etc.).

Parent Child Assistance Program:
-93% of women completed alcohol/drug treatment.
-78% of mothers had legal custody of target child at exit of the 3-yr program.
-76% with at least one period of drug/alcohol abstinence of 6 months or more.