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

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 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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Mental Health Information/Education
Mobile Mental Health Clinic
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Consultation and education for community groups, agencies, families, and individuals. Anyone may request educational information, use mental health resources, and seek service consultation to aid in planning, designing, directing, coordinating, providing, or improving programs, services, or individual lives, and arrange for a public speaker to address a group or agency.
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 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.

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

Categories

General Psychiatry
Mental Health Evaluation
General Counseling Services
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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General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Associations
Mental Health Information/Education

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.

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

Smoking and or vaping cessation

Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention

Suicide Prevention

Youth Violence Prevention

Juvenile Delinquency Prevention

Human Trafficking Prevention

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Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Child Abuse Prevention
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Human Trafficking Prevention
Smoking/Vaping Cessation Support
Youth Enrichment Programs
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Mental Health Information/Education

Offers a suicide prevention/mental health awareness education program in junior and senior high schools, in partnership with NAMI Mid Central Illinois. Aims to reduce stigma and encourages youth to reach out for help for themselves and their friends.

Provides 24 hour on-call and in-person crisis services for youth in Polk County. Crisis Responders provide assessments, interventions, and stabilization services in a public or community location for youth (ages 17 and under) who are experiencing crises such as: suicide ideation, substance use disorders, exposure to violence, and other behavioral and mental health situations.

Other services include counseling, mental health evaluations and suicide prevention services.

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

Offers several different mental health education programs.

- Family-To-Family: Provides a free, 12-week course for family caregivers of individuals with severe mental illness. The course is taught by trained family members. All instruction and course materials are free to class participants.

- Course includes: Current information about schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder (manic depression), panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, borderline personality disorder, and co-occurring brain disorders and addictive disorders.

- Up-to-date information about medications, side effects, and strategies for medication adherence.

- Current research related to the biology of brain disorders and the evidence-based, most effective treatments to promote recovery.

- Gaining sympathy by understanding the subjective, lived experience of a person with mental illness.

- Learning in special workshops for problem solving, listening, and communication techniques.

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

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

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.

Categories

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

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

- On-site counseling.

- Mental health evaluation.

- Assess the need for psychiatric hospitalization.

Categories

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

Coordinated network of services and supports that address the needs of a child's behavioral health care. Includes:

- Coordinates next steps when a child has a potential behavioral health issue or if a screening has indicated a potential concern

- Support from other parents who have experienced the process of planning behavioral health care

- Informational sessions to learn more about children's behavioral health and relevant child and family wellness topics

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Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Mental Health Information/Education
Parent Support Groups

Free, peer-led 8-session Education Program, open to adult family members, significant others, or friends of people who live with mental illness. The course is taught by trained family members of people living with mental illness.

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.

Categories

Mental Health Information/Education
General Counseling Services
Suicide Prevention Hotlines
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
In Person Crisis Intervention
Mental Health Evaluation
Education, resources, and support groups for anyone impacted by mental illness.

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

Categories

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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Mental Health Information/Education
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention