Crisis Intervention Services
If it's a mental health issue, we are here to help! Anyone in crisis is eligible for crisis evaluation. We will provide direct intervention services and/or useful referrals.
- Crisis line, a self-help resource to talk through problems, get information, referrals and for suicide prevention at 452-4500
- Access to mental health professionals and assessments for hospitalization 24 hours/day at 457-0431
- Response to immediate issues with problem-solving techniques
- Evaluation for services and/or hospitalization
- Involuntary treatment services (mental health and chemical dependency)
- Suicide intervention and treatment
Children & Family Services
Children and families are supported in the community with evidence-based practices and creative partnering with community organizations. Staff work to build quality relationships for children in the family, school and community.
Family consultation:
- Family crisis intervention
- Community support services for children and adolescents
- Professional counseling and therapy for children and families
- Assessment, education and referral resources for families regarding child/adolescent issues
Specialty areas
- Parent and adolescent groups
- Summer experiential social skills program
- Weekend Activity program
Adult & Community Support Services
A wide range of caring services is available to meet the needs of persons with serious mental illness or with brain disorders. Staff with a variety of specialties offer evaluations, therapy and prevention strategies to support individuals in the community at critical stage sof life.
Counseling Services:
- Outpatient psychotherapy (professional counseling) for individuals and caregivers
- Older adult services in the home, hospital or nursing center
- Posttraumatic stress disorder program for armed services combat veterans and families
Community Support Services:
- Intensive stabilization and treatment to prevent hospitalization
- Medication management
- Day programs to support recovery and integration into community living
- Clinical case management, advocacy and vocational services
Co-Occuring Disorders Treatment:
- Evaluation and outpatient treatment for individuals dually diagnosed with mental disorders and chemical dependency
Veteran Services:
- Counseling for combat veterans
- Information and referral to Veteran's Administration
Medical Services
- Psychiatric evaluations
- Consultation with Primary Care Providers
- Psychiatric medication monitoring
Residential
The quality of life for mentally ill citizens and caregivers is enhanced through residential options that integrate recovery with practical independent living skills.
- Second Street House is a licensed facility with 24-hour staff providing psychiatric rehabilitation and respite care during critical periods of recovery
- Adult transition homes and apartments with supported living arrangements when less than a supervised environment is required
Consultation & Education
Community education works to combat the cultural stigma that has become attached to the condition of mental illness. By removing the stigma as a barrier to service within the home, school and workplace, citizens can access treatment, prevent disruption in their relationships, and enhace the quality of their lives.
Information:
- Telephone information concerning mental health and drug-related issues
- Brochures and pamphlets on a variety of mental health and alcohol/drug abuse topics
- Self-help resources and support services in the home and/or community settings
- Consultation to physicians, schools and partner agencies
Training:
- Student, Intern and Volunteer opportunities
- Workshops and seminars on associated topics for businesses or small groups
Non-Discrimination Policy: No person shall be subjected to discrimination because of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, marital status, disabled or Vietnam-era status, or the presence of any physical, mental, or sensory disability.
