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Adult Mental Health and Recovery Services - Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Adult Mental Health and Recovery Services include the following programs: Assertive Community Treatment: Assistsadults experiencing severe and persistent mental illness stabilize, recover and stay in community. One of the only programs in the nation that provides multilingual and multicultural services to members of Southeast Asian communities. Assertive Community Treatment services include: - Community-based psychiatric care - A multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, mental health therapists, nurses, case managers, chemical dependency specialists, vocational specialists and certified peer support staff. - Multilingual, multicultural staff representative of the Southeast Asian communities served: Hmong, Karen, Vietnamese and Cambodian. - Help with navigating healthcare systems, psychiatric care/medication management, mental health rehabilitation services, accessing housing, employment, transportation services, and family support. - Services are provided in office, home or community settings to ensure each person we serve is comfortable and able to access the support they need. Serves Southeast Asian adults 18 years and older who have a severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) diagnosis and are qualified for Medical Assistance. Assertive Community Treatment is most beneficial for adults who have repeated hospital admissions, chronic episodes of homelessness, or who have been unsuccessfully served by traditional mental and chemical health care options. Adult Recovery Services: Helps individuals and families experiencing mental health and substance use issues by building on each person's strength and resilience. Staff have experience in co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns ranging from low to high intensity. Specializes in assessing, counseling and treating adults 18+ and their families with group treatment available in English, Hmong and Karen languages. Provides an integrated care team of therapists, nurses, alcohol and drug counselors, psychologists, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, care coordinators, peer specialists and case managers work together using a holistic, trauma informed and whole family approach. Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services: Helps individuals manage their mental health symptoms and achieve their life goals. These services are provided in one's home or community, and help address the need to function in ones day-to-day lives: achieving physical and emotional health, reaching education or employment goals, improving social and family relationships, using community resources, being active in the community and living independently. Outpatient Therapy: Providesdiagnostic assessments, individual and family therapy, treatment planning and referrals for other services Peer Services: Provides certified peer specialists who have experienced their own mental health and addiction issues. These trained specialists work alongside professional staff to provide additional encouragement and personal support. Peer specialists help people build coping skills and access local resources to improve individuals health. Targeted Mental Health Case Management: Individuals 18 years and older who have a severe and persistent mental illness diagnosis can qualify for targeted mental health case management services. Each individual is assigned one case manager who understands their challenges and needs. Case managers can coordinate mental health, physical health, and other resources to provide ongoing support so that each individual can increase their overall well-being.

Last assured

03/08/2024

Physical Address

451 Lexington Parkway North, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Hours

8 am - 5 pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday; 8 am - 6 pm Wednesday; 8 am - 4 pm Friday

Voice

(651)280-2310

Intake Main Line

Voice

(651)280-2315

Intake Assertive Community Treatment

Application process

Contact intake staff for registration requirements. Varies by service needs.

Fee

Contact intake staff for fee information. Varies by service needs.

Required documents

Application/registration form; health insurance card

Eligibility

Vary by service. Primarily serves residents of Anoka, Dakota, Ramsey and Washington counties, but will accept referrals from other counties.

Languages

Spanish

Khmer (Cambodian)

Vietnamese

Karen

Hmong

Service area

Anoka County, MN Dakota County, MN Ramsey County, MN Washington County, MN

Agency info

Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Promotes the social welfare of individuals in the greater Saint Paul metropolitan area by all appropriate means. Services include mental health supports for children, adults, and families, supportive housing services, services to help older adults and caregivers live independently, a childcare center, research services, and more.

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