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Programs
Growing
Through Loss
The purpose of the Growing Through Loss program is to provide
a supportive, therapeutic and educational learning experience
for grieving and depressed youth that allows them to integrate
losses into a sense of purpose and meaning. Effort is made to
encourage participants to use their painful experiences to make
a difference in the lives of others as a result of their loss
experiences. For more information on the program, sessions, dates,
and locations call MHA at 426-2640.
Screening (Anxiety, Alcohol, Depression)
Free screenings held at various sites throughout the area where
an individual can view a video, take a screening test, receive
educational materials, and talk with a mental health professional.
Christmas Gift Lift
Providing hundreds of gifts at Christmas time to needy individuals
in the mental health community.
Youth Mental Health Services
Uninsured families with children ages 12-17 who need counseling
for a child's mental health crisis may receive assistance for
short-term therapy. Applications are available at our office.
Ombudsman
Offering special assistance to individuals with mental illness
that need an advocate to receive or maintain access to mental
health services.
Emergency Medication
Provides low-income, uninsured individuals with assistance to
purchase an emergency 30-day supply of psychiatric medication.
Interested individuals should contact our office for an application.
Information and Referral
Where would you turn in a mental health crisis? MHA receives 2,000
calls a year to refer people to needed services.
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