Community Mental Health Resources:
Local Mental Health Resources
Should you have the need for more support, please dial #211. This number reaches our local Human Services Department. From there they can direct you for specific needs. If you have a need for someone to talk to for your mental health needs, many mental health offices are doing counseling sessions via phone. If you need immediate help, please contact the county Acute Care Services (more info below) at:
CRISIS LINE (262) 365-6565
TOLL FREE 1(866)906-6565
The Slinger School District has also partnered with Care Solace to help students, staff and their families connect with care. You can find more information here or message your school counselor for more support.
Stay safe & healthy.
Website for (click here) Washington County Human Services Dept.
Info on the Crisis Line:
CRISIS LINE (262) 365-6565
TOLL FREE 1(866)906-6565
Info on Acute Care "Crisis" and what it entails/supports:
Serves as an INITIAL POINT of contact for emergency mental health and substance abuse needs, crisis intervention, suicide risk assessment and safety planning, parent/child conflicts and other behavioral health emergencies.
Strives to address the IMMEDIATE SAFETY CONCERNS facing those struggling with mental health or substance abuse issues.
Will assess INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY NEEDS including counseling, parenting, mental health, alcohol/drugs, grief issues, inpatient or detoxification from alcohol, parent/child conflicts and family issues.
Help individuals and families DEVELOP PLANS OF ACTION that promote problem-solving and positive choices, including assessment, safety planning, short-term case management, treatment referrals and follow-up services.
PROVIDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH to promote an increased understanding of the Washington County Human Services Department.
Services include:
Telephone crisis counseling, intervention and stabilization
Mobile face-to-face intervention whenever possible
Treatment Information, Referral and Facilitation
Mental Health assessment
Suicide Risk Assessment and Safety Planning
Crisis Prevention Planning
Grief Counseling
Parent/child Issues
Walk-in services available
Follow-up services
After-hours Adult Protective Services assistance
Least restrictive treatment without regard for ability to pay
