Crisis Services
Service Definition
Critical Features
- Recovery‐oriented, trauma‐informed, developmentally appropriate, integrating Zero Suicide / Suicide Safer Care principles. Sensitive to cultural identity and humility and respect for lived experiences
- Assessment and screening • Inclusive of pre‐screening activities for involuntary commitment
- Provided in community location where individual exists • De‐escalation and resolution of crises
- Brief therapeutic and skill building interventions • Engaging peer and natural supports
- Safety‐Crisis Planning
- Coordination with the crisis call center
- Linkage with ongoing services and supports
- Coordination with law enforcement, emergency responders, state certified pre‐screeners
Service Components
- Assessment, including telemedicine assisted assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Individual and Family Therapy
- Crisis Intervention • Care Coordination
- Peer Recovery Support Services
- Health literacy Counseling/Psychoeducation
- Pre‐admission screening for involuntary commitment.