Open Hearts

DEVOTED TO COMMUNITY WELL-BEING

THE COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM IS A PREMIERE PROVIDER OF REHABILITATION SERVICES FOR AT-RISK YOUTH IN DANGER OF: REMOVAL FROM THE HOME AND FAMILY OF ORIGIN, YOUTH LIVING IN GROUP HOMES (RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT), YOUTH IN TRANSITION FROM RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT, AND YOUTH EXPERIENCING HIGH INTENSITY DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIORS ASSOCIATED WITH TRAUMA / TURBULENT LIFE CONDITIONS. PARTICIPANTS INCLUDE YOUTH WITH MENTAL HEALTH DIAGNOSIS INCLUDING AUTISM SPECTRUM, ASBERGERS AND MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS WHOSE SYMPTOMS REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND TREATMENT TO PREVENT ESCALATION AND SUPPORT MEDICAL NEED. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE HOLISTIC AND COMPREHENSIVE INTENSIVE IN-HOME, HIPPA COMPLIANT TELE-HEALTH AND COMMUNITY BASED INTERVENTIONS INTENDED TO TEACH INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS, SELF-REGULATION, FAMILY STRENGTHENING AND SUPPORT ACCESS TO SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY RESOURCES. THESE SERVICES TAKE PLACE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FAMILY, CAREGIVERS, INVOLVED COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND THOSE MOST IMPORTANT TO THE LIFE OF THE CHILD. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY SKILLED AND TRAINED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDERS WITH CLINICAL OVERSIGHT BY LICENSED PROFESISONALS IMPLEMENTING INDIVIDULIZED SCIENCE BASED APPROACHES TO ADVANCE THE TREATMENT PLAN TOWARDS THE IDENTIFIED GOALS.

THE GENERAL OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM IS THE MEDICAL HOME FOR INTEGRATED MENTAL HEALTHCARE. SERVICES ADDRESS MULTIPLE CHRONIC MENTAL HEALTHCARE CONDITIONS: PSYCHIATRIC CONDITIONS, MENTAL HEALTH DIAGNOSIS, SUBSTANCE USE AND MEDICATION PRESCRIPTION. CARE IS PROVIDED BY BOARD CERTIFIED / LICENSED PSYCHIATRIST, NURSE PRACTITIONERS, THERAPISTS AND CLINICIANS IN ADDITION TO CASE COORDINATORS AND FAMILY SUPPORT AS PART OF THE CARE TEAM. HOLISTIC SERVICES INCLUDE PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT PLANNING, PRESCRIPTIVE MEDICATION, CASE OVERSIGHT, CASE COORDINATION, RESOURCE AND REFERRAL, CONNECTION TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES WITH COMPREHENSIVE FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES. PARTICIPANTS INCLUDE YOUTH AGE 5-18, FAMILIES AND ADULTS.THE INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE USE PROGRAM IS AN OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE GROUP BASED INTERVENTION PROGRAM UTILIZING NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED BEST PRACTICE CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS TO SUPPORT A DRUG AND ALCOHOL-FREE LIFESTYLE. THIS PROGRAM UTILIZES A TEAM-BASED "WRAP-AROUND" INTERVENTION ENGAGING IN GROUP WORK, 1:1 SESSIONS AS NEEDED. FULL-CYCLE CASE MANAGEMENT, FAMILY SUPPORT, AND ACCESS TO SUSTAINABLE RESOURCES. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO MOTIVATE YOUTH TO EVALUATE THEIR LIVES, CONSIDER CHANGES THEY MAY WISH TO MAKE, AND THEN SUCCEED IN IMPLEMENTING THE DESIRED CHANGES TO TAKE POWER OVER THEIR OWN LIVES. YOUNG PEOPLE LEARN TO ADDRESS THEIR DRUG PROBLEMS, LIFE SKILL DEFICITS, SITUATIONAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS WITH THE AID OF COUNSELORS WHO SET THE FRAMEWORK FOR SESSIONS AND MOVE THROUGH PROGRESSIVE STATES OF ENGAGEMENT.

RESILIENT VOICES IS AN OUTPATIENT PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FAMILY SUPPORT TO ADULT CLIENTS IN SERVICES. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES IN SKILL-BUILDING TO COPE WITH STRESSORS, ADVOCACY TO NAVIGATE COMPLEX SYSTEMS OF CARE, EDUCATION TO UNDERSTAND DIAGNOSIS, COUNSELING TO WORK THROUGH EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, AND EFFECTIVE PARENTING TECHNIQUES TO INCREASE FAMILY COHESION AND SUCCESS IN LIFE FOR THEIR CHILDREN. THIS PROGRAM ALSO EQUIPS ADULT PARTICIPANTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK AND BUILD COMMUNITY WITH OTHER FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO PROVIDE STABILITY AND SUSTAIN PROGRESS.

GREAT BEGINNINGS IS A PROGRAM FOR MOTHERS OF CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE FIVE. THIS PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF DEVELOPMENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCREENING, HOW TO COPE WITH POSTPARTUM STRESS/DEPRESSION, CONNECTION TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO SUPPORT HEALTHY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT IN THESE FIRST CRITICAL DEVELOPMENTAL YEARS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT AND GROUPS TO COLLABORATE WITH THE PARENT AND CHILD, USING A LENS OF HOLISTIC FAMILY HEALTH.