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For questions, contact Senior Information & Assistance
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Mental Wellness & Counseling |
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Mental
Wellness & Counseling Alcohol &
Other Drug Service (AODS) – Civic Center 7000-B A division of
Dept. of Mental Health services. AODS provides alcohol and drug abuse
prevention, diversion, and treatment services with local provider agencies.
Individual and group counseling and substance abuse education for adults and
adolescents. Referrals to detox or residential treatment centers.
Eligibility: Sliding scale based,
Medi-Cal accepted. See www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/DepartmentDirectory/Mental_Health.htm Institute on 3330 Geary Blvd., Friendship Line............................................................ 800-971-0016 Bay Area based
suicide prevention services for older adults suffering from life-threatening
depression. Hosts 24/7 toll-free
Friendship Line available to persons age 60+ nationwide to
call when depressed, isolated, grieving, suicidal, going through a difficult
time, in an abusive situation, or are lonely and want to talk to someone. See
www.ioaging.org Part of See www.redbudcommunityhospital.com Konocti Senior
Support, Inc. Senior Peer
Counseling Home visits by
senior volunteers who receive training and weekly supervision from a licensed
psychotherapist. Provides a confidential and non-judgmental listening ear.
Can also provide advice on linking to community services while always
allowing client to make his/her own choices. Eligibility: Age 55+. Toll-Free Crisis/Intake.................................................... 800-900-2075 Provides
outpatient therapy, medication services, as well as case management,
transitional residential, hospital-based services, and psychological testing.
Eligibility: Adults and children experiencing
serious mental illness or emotional disturbance. Serves primarily those on
Medi-Cal, Medicare or indigent, but all are eligible to request services to
determine eligibility. Call office during business hours or 800 number nights
and weekends. See www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/DepartmentDirectory/Mental_Health.htm Provides
representation for mental health clients. See www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/DepartmentDirectory/Mental_Health.htm Toll-Free...................................................................... 800-750-7181 Provides mental
health counseling, alcohol and drug counseling, and individual/group
education. Eligibility: Native
American or Alaskan patients. Short-term
counseling for support with medications management, weight and other
lifestyle issues; chronic pain, depression and anxiety support; referrals for
more serious mental health problems. Peer-based
drop-in center offers one-to-one support as well as a full schedule of
support groups and activities. National Local chapters of
nationwide volunteer, grassroots organization dedicated to improving the
lives of people with severe mental illnesses by providing mutual respect,
support, education and advocacy. Older Adult System
of Care (OASOC) OAOSC Coordinator.............................................. 994-7090 ext. 14150 Toll-Free Crisis/Intake.................................................... 800-900-2075 In addition to
offering the full spectrum of on-site services available through the Lake
County Mental Health offices in Lakeport and Clearlake, OASOC offers
home-based mental health therapy and case management services to homebound
seniors. Eligibility: Age 60+,
experiencing serious mental illness or emotional disturbance. Serves primarily
those on Medi-Cal, Medicare or indigent, but all are eligible to request
services to determine eligibility. Contact reception at 800# or Coordinator
Jackie Smythe. See www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/DepartmentDirectory/Mental_Health.htm 141 Stony Cir., Provides counseling
and support for family caregivers of adults with brain impairments through
education, research, services, and advocacy. Eligibility: Caregivers of
adults with brain impairments. Helpful factsheets and links at website: www.redwoodcrc.org Physician Referral.......................................................... 800-540-3611 Sister hospital
to Mental Health Referral Line............................................... 649-4040 Free-standing
61-bed facility that offers an active, structured therapeutic mental health
program. Triple 'S'
Institute (Senior Support Services) Northshore Senior
Peer Counseling 9470 Mendenhall, Promotes
well-being and self-determination of elderly at risk for loneliness or
depression through counseling by trained volunteer senior peer counselors.
Also helps seniors access the community resources they need.
Eligibility: Free to seniors on the
Northshore of Clear Lake. VA Outpatient
primary care and mental health services for veterans. Part of the VA Ukiah Community
Based Outpatient Clinic Outpatient
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