Family Support Center

Substance abuse and mental health services: individual therapy and group counseling medically assisted treatment and peer support services were provided to individuals involved with the sixth judicial specialty courts pretrail services medicaid and private clients. Three full-time mental health therapists two substance abuse counselors and a peer support specialist provided individuals and their families support along with parenting services and group evidence based programming.

Mental health therapy: individuals couples and families received therapy and medically assisted treatment services from two licensed clinical social workers a licensed professional counselor and a psychatric mental health nurse practioneer. Substance abuse counseling is provided by two certified drug and alcohol counselors and a peer support specialist. Our providers are experts in helping people build upon their strengths and develop increased resiliency. Crisis intervention services are provided in the "living room" at the center and is free of charge. Walk-in crisis interventions occur approximately 2-3 times per month. A total of 5 ftes are dedicated to mental health services and three ftes are dedicated to substance abuses services. Family support center was able to add telehealth therapy to individuals and families who were unable to have in person appointments for mental health and substance abuse counseling. This allows for a continuum of care without interruptions in recovery and mental health needs.

Family support services: we provide monitored visitation services one on one parent coaching sessions parenting classes case management co-parenting education and peer support groups to help families function better and enjoy better communication. All family support center staff provide family support services throughout the year. We also offer an 8 week womens trauma and a 12 week nurturing parenting classes four times a year facilitated by a trained licensed social worker.