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Education, resources, and support groups for anyone impacted by mental illness.

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Provides mental health and substance abuse counseling services to veterans. Services include treatment for addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and OCD.

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General Counseling Services
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
General Mental Health Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation

Provides mental health and substance abuse counseling services to veterans. Services include treatment for addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and OCD.

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Mental Health Evaluation
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
General Counseling Services
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Mental Health Support Groups

Provides inpatient and outpatient programs. Services include overcoming substance use problems, from unhealthy alcohol use to life-threatening addiction, treatment for depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, self-harm and suicidality, family/relationship problems, OCD, and confusion/memory loss.

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General Mental Health Support Groups
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Medication Based Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Mental Health Evaluation
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
General Counseling Services
Provide outpatient therapy, outpatient psychiatry, psychiatric evaluations, group therapy to children and adults for individual, group, marital, and play therapy. Substance abuse counseling is also available as well as some support groups.

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General Mental Health Support Groups
Medication Based Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation
General Counseling Services

Provides mental health and substance abuse counseling services to veterans. Services include treatment for addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and OCD.

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General Counseling Services
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
General Mental Health Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation

Provides Behavioral Health and Treatment Services including evaluation and treatment assessment, outpatient counseling, and group therapy. Also provides Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT).

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Condition Specific Mental Health Support Groups
Medication Based Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
General Counseling Services
Mental Health Evaluation

Offers support groups to individuals with mental health issues.

Outpatient mental health services including therapy, employee assistance, medication management, adult and child psychiatry, in-school services, support groups, evaluations, and 24 hour emergency.

Education and consultation.

Integrated Health program offers coordination of services for people with serious mental illness.

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Integrated Physical/Mental Health Services
General Counseling Services
General Psychiatry
Psychiatric Medication Services
General Mental Health Support Groups

Provides mental health and substance abuse counseling services to veterans. Services include treatment for addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and OCD.

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Mental Health Evaluation
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
General Counseling Services
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Mental Health Support Groups
Provide outpatient therapy, outpatient psychiatry, psychiatric evaluations, group therapy to children and adults for individual, group, marital, and play therapy. Substance abuse counseling is also available as well as some support groups.

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General Mental Health Support Groups
Medication Based Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation
General Counseling Services

Provides mental health and substance abuse counseling services to veterans. Services include treatment for addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and OCD.

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Mental Health Evaluation
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
General Counseling Services
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Mental Health Support Groups
Offers a full range of general counseling and psychotherapy services including individual (adult, child and adolescent), group, marital, and family counseling for persons with emotional, relationship, and life adjustment issues. Counseling is holistic in approach, integrating mind-body-spirit for healing. Sliding payment scale is available for those without insurance.

Include intensive psychotherapy (depression, stress, self-esteem, marriage, divorce, family, and grief counseling); psychological testing and evaluation; consultation to businesses, educational and religious institutions. and counseling for pre-school through high school age age youth and their families. The Center staff is interdisciplinary and includes pastoral counselors, psychologists, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, clinical social workers, a healing touch practitioner and spiritual director, career counselor, a psychiatrist and psychiatric P.A.

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General Counseling Services
Mental Health Evaluation
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Caregiver Counseling
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Divorce Counseling
General Mental Health Support Groups
Faith Based Counseling

Provides inpatient and outpatient mental health services. Services include treatment for depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, self-harm and suicidality, family/relationship problems, OCD, and confusion/memory loss.

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General Counseling Services
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Evaluation

Offers online support group that shares stories, resources, and sends positive messages in dealing with Autism.

Educational support group for children and adults who have ADHD and their families. Provides a forum for continuing education of both parents and professionals about ADHD. Fosters the objective that the best educational experience should be available to children with ADHD so that their specific difficulties will be recognized and appropriately managed in educational settings.

Educational support group for adults only is also available.

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Condition Specific Mental Health Support Groups

Provides mental health and substance abuse counseling services to veterans. Services include treatment for addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and OCD.

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General Mental Health Support Groups
General Counseling Services
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation

Provides mental health and substance abuse counseling services to veterans. Services include treatment for addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and OCD.

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Mental Health Evaluation
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
General Counseling Services
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Mental Health Support Groups
Provide outpatient therapy, outpatient psychiatry, psychiatric evaluations, group therapy to children and adults for individual, group, marital, and play therapy. Substance abuse counseling is also available as well as some support groups.

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General Mental Health Support Groups
Medication Based Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation
General Counseling Services
Offers people with mental illness an opportunity to socialize in a setting that is not treatment oriented, while offering the opportunity for learning and problem-solving to occur with the assistance of staff or members.

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General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Drop In Centers

NAMI Central Iowa's primary missions are to support people affected by mental illness, educate with facts about mental health topics, and advocate for mental health concerns.

NAMI Peer-to-Peer | a free, 8-session course for adults living with mental illness (diagnosed or undiagnosed).
NAMI Family-to-Family | a free, 8-session course for family, significant others, and friends of adults living with mental illness.
NAMI Basics | a free 6-session group education program for parents or family caregivers of children and teens experiencing symptoms of mental illness or already diagnosed.
Iowa State University NAMI on Campus | a free, mental health student group providing education and awareness resources.
NAMI on Campus at Grinnell | a free, metal health student group providing education and awareness resources at Grinnell College led by adults impacted by mental illness.

Every NAMI signature program is free to those we serve.

NAMI Support Groups: Meet weekly providing support for adults living with mental illness and also for the family members caring for their loved one.
NAMI Educational Courses: Offered 3 to 4 times per year for the adult living with mental illness and for the family member or friend who wants to learn how to support their loved one.
NAMI public presentations: courageous adults living in recovery share their mental illness journey with the public.
NAMI Ending the Silence is for junior high and high schools,
NAMI In Our Own Voice is for the general public.
The Mental Health Wellness Center is located in Ames and is a peer-led drop-in center offering a stigma free environment of support. If you are in need of local resources, NAMI Central Iowa is here to help.

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Mental Health Drop In Centers
Mental Health Information/Education
Mental Health Associations
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
General Mental Health Support Groups
Offers Therapy Groups, Dual Diagnosis Group, Anger Management Group, STEPPS Group (System Training for Emotional Predictability and Problem Solving), and Mental Wellness Group.

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General Mental Health Support Groups
Anger Management
Provide outpatient therapy, outpatient psychiatry, psychiatric evaluations, group therapy to children and adults for individual, group, marital, and play therapy. Substance abuse counseling is also available as well as some support groups.

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General Mental Health Support Groups
Medication Based Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation
General Counseling Services
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Iowa can link people to virtual support groups around the state. These groups meet via Zoom and are free to join. The Connections groups are for those living with a mental illness and the Family Support groups are for those supporting a loved one with mental illness. Individuals must sign up for access to the support groups.

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Mental Health Related Support Groups

Offers education, support, and advocacy organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals impacted by mental health. Information on Mindspring's upcoming webinars can be found on the Mindspring website. These events are absolutely free and everyone is welcome.