
Mental health skill building services are provided for individuals 18 years and older who experience serious mental illness, such as bipolar disorder, depression, substance abuse issues, and other psychotic disorders.
Are You Frustrated Managing Your Mental Health Alone?
Do You Lack Knowledge About What Resources Are Available In Your Community?
Are You Frustrated Managing Your Mental Health Alone?
Do You Lack Knowledge About What Resources Are Available In Your Community?
Home Management
Develop Life-Skills
Promotes Independence
Individualized Service Plans
Coping skills for mental illness diagnosis
Developing problem-solving skills
Practicing anger management skills
Coping skills for mental illness diagnosis
Developing problem-solving skills
Specialized Diets
Daily Living Activities
Communicate with Health Professionals
Mental Health Skill-Building Services are designed to help an individual learn to navigate the community and improve overall functioning. Training can come in many forms and can take place in the home, in the community, or with other service providers. It is a structured approach to teaching and training individuals to adhere to medical directives, complete daily tasks, and build positive support systems. Skill-building services are not long term solutions to address deficits in functioning. Skill-building is a time-limited service that provides individuals with a personalized approach to recovery and functioning.
Assist with medical and psychiatric management and coordination
Provide coping skills for mental illness diagnosis
Instill independent living skills – taking care of the home, belongings and personal hygiene
Provide financial managements skills
Access community resources for the client – housing, health, food, educational, vocational and recreational resource
Additionally, individuals must meet the following criteria:
Have a serious mental illness;
Require individualized training to acquire basic living skills, which could include symptom management, adherence to medication regimen, development and appropriate use of social skills and personal support system, personal hygiene, food preparation, or money management
Have a history including psychiatric hospitalization, residential crisis stabilization, Intensive Community Treatment (ICT) or Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT), placement in a psychiatric residential facility or Temporary Detention Order
Have a prescription for anti-psychotic, mood stabilizing, or antidepressant medications within the 12 months prior to assessment
If you feel that our services can be of help to you or someone you know please fill out our referral form.
If you have any questions about what we do, please do not hesitate to contact us at (804) 213-0259.

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