Offers immediate crisis and mental health support in an alternative, calmer environment than Emergency Departments. Peer recovery support specialists help distressed and overwhelmed individuals in a comfortable place, without using more intensive intervention.
Services include:
- Crisis intervention.
- Safety planning.
- Coping skills training.
- Community resource referrals.
- Follow-up support.
Offers immediate crisis and mental health support in an alternative, calmer environment than Emergency Departments. Peer recovery support specialists help distressed and overwhelmed individuals in a comfortable place, without using more intensive intervention.
Services include:
- Crisis intervention.
- Safety planning.
- Coping skills training.
- Community resource referrals.
- Follow-up support.
Provides services and supports for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis designed to reduce the need for psychiatric hospitalization. Provides a safe, inviting, home-like atmosphere where individuals may calmly process the crisis event, as well as learn and apply wellness strategies in the future.
Provides services and supports for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis designed to reduce the need for psychiatric hospitalization. Provides a safe, inviting, home-like atmosphere where individuals may calmly process the crisis event, as well as learn and apply wellness strategies in the future.
Metropolitan Family Services' The Living Room is a mental health drop-in center intended for individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis or mental health symptoms and need a place to calm down or relax. The Living Room is an alternative to seeking emergency room services in a safe, non-judgmental environment.
Metropolitan Family Services' The Living Room is a mental health drop-in center intended for individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis or mental health symptoms and need a place to calm down or relax. The Living Room is an alternative to seeking emergency room services in a safe, non-judgmental environment.
The Loft At Eight Corners is a space for teen mental wellness where young people can access a variety of support based on their unique needs and on their own terms. A continuum of individual and group services will be offered, including:Brief mental wellness screening and follow-upOne-to-one support with members of the Interprofessional TeamEducational, support, and skills-building groupsMental Wellness EducationYoga and MindfulnessFamily Support ServicesCrisis Intervention
The Loft At Eight Corners is a space for teen mental wellness where young people can access a variety of support based on their unique needs and on their own terms. A continuum of individual and group services will be offered, including:Brief mental wellness screening and follow-upOne-to-one support with members of the Interprofessional TeamEducational, support, and skills-building groupsMental Wellness EducationYoga and MindfulnessFamily Support ServicesCrisis Intervention
Offers a socialization and educational center for persons with mental illness. Services include rehabilitative skill training to assist persons in recovery. A Friendship Lunch is served every Wednesday and is open to all participants. Monday and Friday are sack lunch days.
Offers a socialization and educational center for persons with mental illness. Services include rehabilitative skill training to assist persons in recovery. A Friendship Lunch is served every Wednesday and is open to all participants. Monday and Friday are sack lunch days.
Offers immediate crisis and mental health support in an alternative, calmer environment than Emergency Departments. Peer recovery support specialists help distressed and overwhelmed individuals in a comfortable place, without using more intensive intervention.
Offers immediate crisis and mental health support in an alternative, calmer environment than Emergency Departments. Peer recovery support specialists help distressed and overwhelmed individuals in a comfortable place, without using more intensive intervention.
Community support program offers case management, day treatment, medication monitoring/administration, teaching of psychosocial skills, community follow-up, drop-in center, protective payee, and a residential program.
Community support program offers case management, day treatment, medication monitoring/administration, teaching of psychosocial skills, community follow-up, drop-in center, protective payee, and a residential program.
Offers recreational and social activities geared towards those with a diagnosed persistent mental illness. A variety of activities are available including crafts, billiards, computers, Internet access, television, and areas for group activities.
Offers recreational and social activities geared towards those with a diagnosed persistent mental illness. A variety of activities are available including crafts, billiards, computers, Internet access, television, and areas for group activities.
Hosting various activities, such as: - Free coffee and snacks - Crafts and Art projects - Board games and monthly Bingo - Good conversation and group support.
Hosting various activities, such as: - Free coffee and snacks - Crafts and Art projects - Board games and monthly Bingo - Good conversation and group support.
Advocates for consumers in the areas of mental health services, housing, financial issues, substance abuse, and medical issues. These services are offered through local support agencies.
Offers a pscyho-social environment with access to computers, TV, a pool table, newspapers, a telephone, and limited food services.
A non-clinical, membership drop-in-center.
Advocates for consumers in the areas of mental health services, housing, financial issues, substance abuse, and medical issues. These services are offered through local support agencies.
Offers a pscyho-social environment with access to computers, TV, a pool table, newspapers, a telephone, and limited food services.
NAMI Metro Suburban's The Living Room is a mental health drop-in center for individuals experiencing an emotional crisis or just need a safe space to speak with someone who understands. The Living Room is open 24/7 and services are offered for free.
NAMI Metro Suburban's The Living Room is a mental health drop-in center for individuals experiencing an emotional crisis or just need a safe space to speak with someone who understands. The Living Room is open 24/7 and services are offered for free.
The Link & Option Center, Inc. offers mobile crisis response services, emergency department triage assessments, and the Crisis Triage Living Room Program.
The Link & Option Center, Inc. offers mobile crisis response services, emergency department triage assessments, and the Crisis Triage Living Room Program.
Offers recreational and social activities geared towards those with a diagnosed persistent mental illness. A variety of activities are available including crafts, billiards, computers, Internet access, television, and areas for group activities.
Offers recreational and social activities geared towards those with a diagnosed persistent mental illness. A variety of activities are available including crafts, billiards, computers, Internet access, television, and areas for group activities.
Offers help to men and women who are seriously and chronically mentally disabled maintain and facilitate his/her adjustment and acceptance within the community. Each service recipient is unique and the program's pace is designed for each individual's capacity to participate on a positive basis.
Offers help to men and women who are seriously and chronically mentally disabled maintain and facilitate his/her adjustment and acceptance within the community. Each service recipient is unique and the program's pace is designed for each individual's capacity to participate on a positive basis.
Leyden Family Services' The Living Room is a mental health drop-in center that offers a safe, calm, and comfortable place to visit when individuals are emotionally struggling. Recovery Support Specialists are available to help.
Leyden Family Services' The Living Room is a mental health drop-in center that offers a safe, calm, and comfortable place to visit when individuals are emotionally struggling. Recovery Support Specialists are available to help.
Provides developmental training and support to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Provides an appropriately structured environment that encourages participants to function optimally in the least restrictive setting, whether vocational, social, or community. Programs may include:
-Sensory motor activities.
- Occupational therapy.
- Vocational skills.
- Job training.
- Volunteer and employment options in a safe and supportive environment.
- Drop-in program for participants who do not have funding yet (Project Leisure).
Provides developmental training and support to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Provides an appropriately structured environment that encourages participants to function optimally in the least restrictive setting, whether vocational, social, or community. Programs may include:
-Sensory motor activities.
- Occupational therapy.
- Vocational skills.
- Job training.
- Volunteer and employment options in a safe and supportive environment.
- Drop-in program for participants who do not have funding yet (Project Leisure).
Connections offers support to promote coping, problem-solving and self-management of individual behavioral health. Connections offers coffee and doughnuts in the mornings and a noon time meal. There is a meal offered around the lunch hour as well.
Connections has various activity rooms available for those seeking activities to participate in or just a common area to relax and unwind during your time at the center. Connection does have a donation room available for those in need of clothing, shoes, coats, gloves, etc. This room and supplies are update frequently.
Connections staff can offer support and assist with finding housing, assistance with getting medical benefits and offering/setting up additional services/resources clients may otherwise not know about.
Connections offers support to promote coping, problem-solving and self-management of individual behavioral health. Connections offers coffee and doughnuts in the mornings and a noon time meal. There is a meal offered around the lunch hour as well.
Connections has various activity rooms available for those seeking activities to participate in or just a common area to relax and unwind during your time at the center. Connection does have a donation room available for those in need of clothing, shoes, coats, gloves, etc. This room and supplies are update frequently.
Connections staff can offer support and assist with finding housing, assistance with getting medical benefits and offering/setting up additional services/resources clients may otherwise not know about.
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.
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.
Offers people experiencing a mental health episode an alternative to hospitalization.
Services Include:
- Crisis Support.
- Stress Relief.
- Coping Skills Training.
- Community Resource Referrals.
Offers people experiencing a mental health episode an alternative to hospitalization.
Services Include:
- Crisis Support.
- Stress Relief.
- Coping Skills Training.
- Community Resource Referrals.
