Mental Health Services

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Isanti County Family Services provides case management services for eligible residents. A Diagnostic Assessment by a Mental Health Professional is needed to determine if a person is eligible for mental health case management.

Case management services for adults with mental illness are activities designed to help adults with serious and persistent mental illness in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, vocational, and other necessary services as they relate to the client's mental health needs. Case management services include developing a functional assessment, an individual community support plan, referring and assisting the person to obtain needed mental health and other services, ensuring coordination of services, and monitoring the delivery of services.

Case management for services children with an emotional disturbance are activities designed to help the child with severe emotional disturbance and the child's family obtain needed mental health services, social services, educational services, health services, vocational services, recreational services, and related services in the areas of volunteer services, advocacy, transportation, and legal services. Case management services include assisting in obtaining a comprehensive diagnostic assessment, if needed, developing a functional assessment, developing an individual family community support plan, and assisting the child and the child's family in obtaining needed services by coordination with other agencies and assuring continuity of care. Case managers must assess and reassess the delivery, appropriateness, and effectiveness of services over time.

If you would like to learn more about case management services for adults with mental
illness or children with emotional disturbance, you may call 763-689-1711, and ask
for the mental health intake worker.

Five County Mental Health Center is the community mental health center for Isanti County. The main office is located in Braham with a satellite office in Cambridge. The mental health center offers individual and family counseling, Anger Management Program, Domestic Abuse Program, Violence Intervention Program and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. To learn more about their services or to make an appointment, they may be reached by calling 320-396-3333 or 1-800-223-1513.

If you or a loved one are overwhelmed by or unable to cope with feelings or relationships and need immediate help, call 1-800-525-3333, 24 hours a day, to speak to someone. If you believe someone may be a danger to themselves or others call 911 immediately.

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HELPFUL LINKS

Autism Society of Minnesota

Autism Speaks

The Child Anxiety Network

Children’s Mental Health

Connecting Youth to Communities/Careers

Cope/Care/Deal

Department of Human Services

Isanti County LAC/LCC (Local Advisory Council/Local Coordinating Council)

Learning Disabilities Association

Mental Health Association of Minnesota