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Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

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Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Related Harm Reduction Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Mental Health Information/Education
Provides the County Rural Offices of Social Services, which works to improve health, hope, and successful outcomes for the adults in the region who have a chronic mental illness, intellectual disability or developmental disability. Support services are offered for those who are disabled. The County Rural Offices of Social Services is the only place to complete an enrollment packet for the disability program. A service coordinator will schedule an intake interview within 10 days of receiving contact for assistance to assess service and support needs.

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Mental Health Information/Education
Integrated Physical/Mental Health Services
Provides the County Rural Offices of Social Services, which works to improve health, hope, and successful outcomes for the adults in the region who have a chronic mental illness, intellectual disability or developmental disability. Support services are offered for those who are disabled. The County Rural Offices of Social Services is the only place to complete an enrollment packet for the disability program. A service coordinator will schedule an intake interview within 10 days of receiving contact for assistance to assess service and support needs.

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Mental Health Information/Education
Integrated Physical/Mental Health Services
Offers mental health education services to emergency responders, service providers and to the public. Facilitates discussions between emergency responders, providers, and communities to better educate individuals and groups about the causes and nature of mental health and intellectual disorders. Can also help fund provider training.

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Mental Health Information/Education
Disease/Disability Information

Offers substance use disorder treatment options and services for youth and adults, including: family education, case management, individual and group counseling, DUI evaluation and education, inpatient and outpatient treatment, and treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders.

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Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Mental Health Information/Education
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
DUI Offender Programs
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

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Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Related Harm Reduction Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Mental Health Information/Education

Training for professionals and the general public on how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults.

This blended training is offered as a 2-hour online course and a 4-5 hour, instructor-led training in person.

Offers mental health education services to emergency responders, service providers and to the public. Facilitates discussions between emergency responders, providers, and communities to better educate individuals and groups about the causes and nature of mental health and intellectual disorders. Can also help fund provider training.

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Mental Health Information/Education
Disease/Disability Information
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

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Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Related Harm Reduction Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Mental Health Information/Education

Provides a joint effort of Foundation 2, Horizons, ASAC, Abbe Center, Tanager Place and St. Luke's with the common goal of serving youth with immediate mental health or substance abuse needs quickly.

If there are concerns about a youth in crisis, J-FAST can meet to discuss options. Issues covered include depression, cutting, violent behavior, substance abuse and thoughts of suicide. J-Fast can be at any Linn County location within an hour of the call. Additional services include Assessment and Referrals, Case Management.

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Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Mental Health Information/Education
Mobile Mental Health Clinic

Provides a joint effort of Foundation 2, Horizons, ASAC, Abbe Center, Tanager Place and St. Luke's with the common goal of serving youth with immediate mental health or substance abuse needs quickly.

If there are concerns about a youth in crisis, J-FAST can meet to discuss options. Issues covered include depression, cutting, violent behavior, substance abuse and thoughts of suicide. J-Fast can be at any Linn County location within an hour of the call. Additional services include Assessment and Referrals, Case Management.

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Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Mental Health Information/Education
Mobile Mental Health Clinic
Provides crisis care for people experiencing a mental health or substance use disorder crisis that requires immediate attention. Services include mental health, psychiatric and substance abuse screenings, crisis stabilization (evaluation and treatment for those that need observation for a more thorough evaluation), counseling services and care coordination through key service providers.

Patients can also be brought in with loved ones or come on their own. Use of Mental Health Access Center services is 100 percent voluntary.

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Mental Health Drop In Centers
Substance Use Disorder Crisis Intervention
Mental Health Evaluation
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Information/Education
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
In Person Crisis Intervention

Free 8-session class taught by trained NAMI members. The Family to Family curriculum focuses on:

- Schizophrenia.

- Bipolar disorder (manic depression).

- Clinical depression.

- Panic disorder.

- Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).

The course discusses the clinical treatment of these illnesses and teaches the knowledge and skills that family members need to cope more effectively. Classes are offered twice a year.

NAMI Champaign County also provides monthly educational presentations and can provide an in-service for teachers and staff to help identify the symptoms of mental illness in children.

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Mental Health Information/Education

Provides mental health services and assessments to children, teens, adults and seniors. Services include counseling, psychiatric services, family-based treatment for eating disorders, support groups for parents and single mothers, wilderness challenge program for teens, community seminars on mental health and family-related topics.

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Parent Support Groups
Wilderness Therapy Programs
Mental Health Information/Education
Geriatric Counseling
Eating Disorders Treatment
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
General Counseling Services
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling

Offers to prepare youth to make healthy choices through prevention and education programs relating to substance use, adolescent pregnancy, and suicide prevention. These services provide early awareness, intervention, and out-of-classroom support to give youth the tools they need to stay on the right path.

Programs include:
Substance Use Prevention
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention
Suicide Prevention

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Mental Health Information/Education
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Smoking/Vaping Cessation Support
Child Abuse Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Youth Enrichment Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Human Trafficking Prevention
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

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Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Related Harm Reduction Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Mental Health Information/Education

Provides an advocacy group for persons with mental health concerns and has support groups statewide. It strives to raise public awareness and concern about mental illness, to foster research, to improve treatment and to upgrade the care delivery system.

NAMI locations offer a variety of support groups and educational programs for those with mental health concerns their family and friends. Visit the website or call to get more information about support groups available and other mental health resources available.

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Mental Health Associations
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Information/Education
Provides Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention training to the public. Speaking engagements relating to mental, suicide prevention, poverty, and food insecurity can be arranged.
Offers Mental Health Therapy which allows children with behavioral health concerns develop stronger social skills and emotional capacity through play, talk, and reflective interactions. Offers individual and family therapy and parent support groups.

- NAMI Family to Family: Provides an 8-session educational program for family, significant others, and friends of people living with mental illness. Program is also offered in Spanish.

- NAMI Peer to Peer: Provides an 8-week educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to better understand themselves and their recovery. Program is also offered in Spanish.

- NAMI Basics: Provides a 6-week education program for parents and family caregivers of children and teens who are experiencing symptoms of a mental illness or who have already been diagnosed. Program is offered in a group setting so that attendees can connect with others face-to-face.

- NAMI Ending the Silence: Provides a presentation for middle and high school students. Symptoms of mental health conditions and resources to access when they are noted in peers and family members are provided. A recovery speaker shares their story. Students are asked to take action in ending the stigma regarding mental illness.

Provides mental health and psychiatry services to those in need. Services include counseling, medication management, and mental health case management.

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General Counseling Services
Mental Health Information/Education
General Psychiatry
Mental Health Evaluation
Works to support people affected by mental illness, educate with facts about mental health topics, and advocate for mental health concerns. 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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General Mental Health Support Groups
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Mental Health Drop In Centers
Mental Health Information/Education
Mental Health Associations
Mental Health Self Management Programs

A website containing information to help survivors understand the complex emotional aftermath of suicide. Featured on the website is a community forum that is overseen by a mental health counselor and trained team of survivor moderators who provide information and hope. The website also features a blog, memorial wall, stories from survivors, and more.

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Suicide Loss Survivors Support Groups
Mental Health Information/Education

Crisis team (Engagement Specialist and Crisis Counselor) provide mobile crisis response.

- On-site counseling.

- Mental health evaluation.

- Assess the need for psychiatric hospitalization.

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Mental Health Evaluation
General Counseling Services
Suicide Prevention Hotlines
In Person Crisis Intervention
Mental Health Information/Education
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Offers mental health education services to emergency responders, service providers and to the public. Facilitates discussions between emergency responders, providers, and communities to better educate individuals and groups about the causes and nature of mental health and intellectual disorders. Can also help fund provider training.

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Mental Health Information/Education
Disease/Disability Information