Short term treatment, practical treatment planning and extensive aftercare are emphasized. Trained and experienced mental health personnel are available 24 hours a day to help persons in urgent need deal with personal and family crises and to provide them with information about available problem-solving resources. The Division provides outpatient mental health services to persons of all ages with problems which run the gamut from marital and family misunderstandings and minor personal problems to serious emotional disorders. Individual, group, marital, and family treatment modalities are available. Professional staff place a heavy emphasis on tailoring services specifically to the unique needs of each patient.
Specialists are available to serve children, adolescents and seniors.
Many health insurance policies as well as Medicare and Medical Assistance cover all or a portion of the Mental Health Division's charges for clinical services. The Mental Health Division serves public and private human services agencies and the business community in areas of personnel evaluation and organizational conflict management, employee assistance services, program planning and development, and education and training. Members of the Mental Health Division's professional staff are available to speak on a wide range of topics.