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What are outpatient services for mental health?

What are outpatient services for mental health?

Outpatient care can involve one or more mental health services that don’t require a prolonged stay in a facility. Treatment provided in Outpatient care helps patients learn to cope with stressors and manage their mental health. These services can include counseling, group therapy, medical consultations, and psychiatry.

What is DHS 35?

Mental Health, Outpatient Mental Health Clinics (Chapter DHS 35) – Initial Certification.

What is DHS 34?

Mental Health, Emergency Mental Health Service Programs (Chapter DHS 34) – Initial Certification.

Is there a mental health clinic in Wisconsin?

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics are certified by the Department of Health Services under Wisconsin Administrative Code Chapter DHS 35.

What does the outpatient mental health and substance use clinic do?

The Outpatient Mental Health & Substance Use Clinic provides mental health and alcohol and drug abuse services to individuals of all ages. Among these services are individual, group, and family therapy, psychiatric evaluation, consultation, and medication management, emergency mental health assessment and case management.

Is the Mental Health Center in Waukesha suspended?

Effective immediately, visiting to the Mental Health Center inpatient unit has been suspended due to COVID-19. Clergy, representatives of the court, and guardians may visit. All individuals entering the building will be asked a series of COVID-19 screening questions and have their temperature taken prior to entering.

Where can I get mental health support in Waukesha?

Online Resources for Recovery Support during the COVID-19 public health emergency: Click here for online mental health support for consumers, families, and clinicians. The Outpatient Mental Health & Substance Use Clinic provides mental health and alcohol and drug abuse services to individuals of all ages.