Home-Based Services
What Are Home-Based Services?
Home-Based Services help children ages 3 to 17 and their families get mental health support. These services are provided in the family’s home and are designed to meet each family’s unique needs.
Services may include:
- Individual therapy
- Family therapy
- Case management
- Parenting support and education
- Skill-building for children and families
- Psychiatric services
- Help working with schools
- Crisis support when needed
The amount of support depends on each family’s needs, but families will meet with a therapist at least once a week.
How Do Home-Based Services Help?
A Home-Based Clinical Specialist works with the child and family to help improve daily life. They help children do better at home, in school, and in the community.
The program focuses on family strengths, goals, and hopes for the future. Staff also help families connect with community resources and get the support they need from schools and other organizations.
Infant Mental Health Home-Based Services
What Are Infant Mental Health Services?
Infant Mental Health Services help families with children from birth to age 5. The goal is to support healthy growth and development and prevent future mental health concerns.
The program helps children develop:
- Social skills
- Emotional skills
- Physical skills
- Thinking and learning skills
A strong parent-child relationship is an important part of the program.
Services May Include:
- Individual and family therapy
- Parent-child therapy
- Case management
- Education about child development
- Parenting tips and strategies
- Help with common childhood challenges
- Access to psychiatric services and medication support when needed
These services help children and families build healthy relationships and develop important life skills.