Children’s Services

Children’s Services

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

MONDAY - FRIDAY
7:00 AM TO 6:00 PM

Services offered at the following locations (unless otherwise stated):

Administration Building:  227 E. Sanilac Avenue, Sandusky Michigan
Croswell Clinic: 110 North Howard Street, Croswell, Michigan

Who is eligible for Services?
Children who are Sanilac County residents, between 0 - 17 years of age, 并且有严重情绪障碍和/或发育障碍的症状.

Serious Emotional Disturbance
A diagnosable mental, behavioral or emotional disorder affecting a minor, resulting in functional impairment that significantly interferes with, or limits the minor's role or functioning in family, school or community activities.

Developmental Disability
A disability due to a mental and/or physical impairment, 发生在22岁之前,导致以下三个或更多领域的严重功能障碍, learning, mobility, disability due to a mental and/or physical impairment, ability to make decisions about life, ability to live independently, and ability to hold a job.

这些服务通常在短期的诊所环境中提供,旨在帮助人们控制他们的疾病并实现他们的日常生活目标.  The goal is to provide caring, personalized treatment and services that promote healthy individuals and families.

Services include the following:

Crisis Services:  危机服务的重点是解决需要立即关注的危机情况,并在办公时间提供服务, Monday through Friday at the Administration Building and 24 hours per day, 每周7天使用免费访问/危机号码888-225-4447.

Assessment and Service Planning:  初步和定期评估,可能包括一系列专业和心理评估,以确定适当的诊断和服务资格, to recommend a course of treatment, and to develop a plan of service using the person centered planning approach.

Psychiatric, Medication, and Related Health Services:  评估精神状况/诊断以及使用药物治疗精神健康障碍的必要性.  这项服务的主要目标是监测治疗的有效性以及是否需要继续或改变药物治疗方案.

Counseling:  Sanilac CMH offers individual, group and family therapy.  The primary goal of this service is to help reduce problem behaviors, improve self-control, increase motivation, improve emotional adjustment and improved day to day functioning.

Home-Based Services for Children and Families:  为有严重情绪困扰的儿童及其家人提供强化服务.  服务在家庭和/或社区提供,每周至少两小时.  The primary goal of the program is to promote normal development, healthy family functioning, support and preserve families, 支持协调,减少或缩短在精神病院的住院时间.

Healthy Beginnings:  Sanilac CMH的健康开端计划是为怀孕或有3岁孩子的家庭和/或父母或孩子有精神健康问题的家庭提供的.  这个项目的主要目标是让治疗师与家庭一起工作,在父母学习帮助孩子应对困难行为的方法时,为他们提供情感支持, provide therapy to work through emotional issues and link to community resources.

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT):  TF-CBT是一种在全国范围内使用的结构化治疗模式,已被证明可以显著减少创伤的短期和长期负面影响.  The primary goal is to help children and families manage feelings, 谈论创伤,并制定一个计划,通过创伤叙述使他们对创伤脱敏,从而在未来感到安全.

State of Michigan Medicaid Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Benefit:  有资格获得福利的人群是年龄在18个月到21岁之间的儿童,他们有医疗补助计划,并且被认为有自闭症症状.  The primary goal of this program is to provide assistance with screening, diagnosing and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment for the ASD population.

Services are provided at the Administration Building.

Wraparound Services:  The goal of Wraparound services is family preservation and independence, so families are able to operate successfully with minimal agency intervention.  高度个性化的规划过程由专门的案例管理人员执行,他们负责协调以下方面的规划, and delivery of, 包罗式服务和儿童医疗上必需的非工作人员附带项目.  Wraparound utilizes a Child and Family Team determined by the family, often representing multiple agencies, and informal supports.  The plan of service may include Medicaid, and Mental Health services, 以及由其他机构提供和资助的非精神卫生服务.

Children must meet two or more of the following:  have involvement in multiple systems; be at risk of/currently in out of home placements; received mental health services with minimal improvement; have risk factors that exceed capacity of traditional community based options; be one of multiple children in a family served by numerous providers without meeting desired outcomes.

Wraparound services include the following:

    • Case Management:  Assessment, planning, linkage, advocacy, 协调和监测,协助个人获得所需的保健和牙科服务, financial assistance, housing, employment, education, social services, 以及通过以人为本的规划过程开发的其他服务和自然支持.

Family Support Services:  家庭支持服务是为被诊断患有发育性残疾的儿童和成人提供的,他们与家人一起居住在社区环境中.  家庭支持服务办公室的开放时间一般为每月至周五上午8点至下午4点,位于 Administration Building.

家庭支助服务的目标是使个人留在家中,避免更多的限制性服务或环境,如住院.

Family Support Services include the following:

    • Supports Coordination:  Available for children who have been diagnosed with a Developmental Disability.  Services include giving assurance of person centered planning, linking to, coordination with, and follow up of, 倡导和/或监测精神卫生和社区服务和支助.  该方案的主要目标是让儿童留在家中,享受限制最少的服务.
    • Respite Services:  在正常营业时间上午8时至下午4时30分,可预先安排暂歇服务, Monday through Friday at the David Ehardt Center.  暂托是为患有发育障碍或精神疾病的儿童/成人提供的短期照顾, who is living in a family home with a caregiver or parent.  这是一项有计划和协调的服务,为家庭提供临时救济,使他们免于24小时照顾和监督有发育障碍或精神疾病的个人.  这项服务的主要目标是协助为无薪照顾者提供临时救济.
    • Family Support Subsidy:  Assist in linking eligible families to subsidies and maintaining enrollment.  该计划的目标是将那些在家中照顾严重残疾儿童的家庭与经济援助联系起来,并帮助维持这种援助.