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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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Mental Health Information/Education
Suicide Loss Survivors Support Groups
Workshops, training, and community education available.
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
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) provides educational classes about mental illness for families; for adults living with a mental illness; and for the general public. NAMI provides support resources for family members and individuals affected by mental illness; and provides advocacy training to help the public work to improve mental health resources. NAMI also works to improve current laws, legislation and promotes research. This is a locally led affiliate of NAMI Iowa and the national NAMI organization. Crisis Text Line: text NAMI to 741-741. Use the link for calendar for current month activities.

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Mental Health Associations
Specialized Information and Referral
General Mental Health Information/Education
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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Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol Related Harm Reduction Programs
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Mental Health Information/Education
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
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 an 8-hour course that teaches how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training provides the skills needed to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing and mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis.

Also offers a course designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Topics include depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.

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 Information/Education
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Associations

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

-- On-site counseling.

-- Mental health evaluation.

-- Assesses the need for psychiatric hospitalization.

-- Community referrals and linkages.

-- Post crisis follow-ups.

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General Counseling Services
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Suicide Prevention Hotlines
Mental Health Evaluation
In Person Crisis Intervention
Mental Health Information/Education

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

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Mental Health Information/Education
Mental Health Evaluation
General Psychiatry
General Counseling Services

Organization dedicated to bringing hope and support to those affected by suicide by raising awareness, funding scientific research, and providing resources and aid to those affected by it.

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Mental Health Information/Education
Specialized Information and Referral
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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Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol Related Harm Reduction Programs
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Mental Health Information/Education
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
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 Counseling
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Mental Health Evaluation
Mental Health Information/Education
In Person Crisis Intervention
Substance Use Disorder Crisis Intervention
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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Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol Related Harm Reduction Programs
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Mental Health Information/Education
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Provides education programs for middle and high schoolers about mental illnesses and warning signs. In our own voice program services provide personal perspective of mental health conditions. Family to family program offers a 12-week course for family caregivers of individuals with severe mental illnesses and education with various subjects such as mental illnesses, addictive disorders, medications, side effects, and strategies for medication adherence.

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

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Mental Health Associations
Mental Health Crisis Lines
Mental Health Information/Education
General Mental Health Support Groups
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

Provides leadership to ensure the prevention and treatment of mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, and traumatic brain injury by identifying, planning, coordinating, fostering development, and contracting for quality services for all citizens. Responsibilities include allocating county funds designated for mental health services and providing community education programming.

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Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
Mental Health Information/Education
Specialized Information and Referral

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 Information/Education
Suicide Prevention Hotlines
General Counseling Services
In Person Crisis Intervention
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Mental Health Evaluation

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 Information/Education
Suicide Prevention Hotlines
General Counseling Services
In Person Crisis Intervention
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Mental Health Evaluation

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.

- In-person training offered as an 8 hour, instructor-led course.

- Blended training offered as a 2 hour online course and a 4-5 hour, instructor-led training in person or by video conference.

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.

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

Offers an 8-hour course that teaches how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training provides the skills needed to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing and mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis.

Also offers a course designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Topics include depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.

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 Information/Education
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Associations