Mental Health Skill Building
What are Mental Health Skill Building Services?
Mental Health Skill Building services is a collaboration between clients and Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP). The QMHP helps clients identify personal strengths, weaknesses, goals, and potentials. Mental Health Skill Building services are defined as individualized training to enable individuals to achieve and maintain community stability and independence in the most appropriate, least restrictive environment.
Our specially trained and dedicated staff provides training and support to adults that require assistance with becoming more independent and performing daily activities.
Functional Skills Development
Social Skill Development
Accessing Community Resources
Improving Health & Wellness
Development of Support Systems
Money Management & Budgeting
Organizational Skills Development
Self-Care Skills
Housekeeping Instruction
Medication Management
Who is Eligible?
You are eligible for Mental Health Skill Building if you are at least 18 years old and:
Have a qualifying mental health diagnosis (psychotic disorder, major depressive disorder, recurrent, or bi-polar disorder I or II).
Have a prior history of qualifying mental health treatment (psychiatric hospitalization, residential treatment, residential crisis stabilization, PACT or ICT services, RTC-Level C placement or TDO evaluation by a CSB/BHA and have prescription for an anti-psychotic; mood stabilizing, or anti depressant medication within the twelve months prior to the assessment date unless a physician documents that such medication is medically contradicted.
How do I make a referral?
Contact the local office at 804.789.1314
Referrals can be taken over the phone.