Appointments

The first appointment is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and includes background information and an assessment. Based on the assessment, follow-up counseling may be recommended. The duration of treatment depends on the client's needs as well as the diagnosis.

Referrals

Along with self-referrals, referrals may come from hospitals, the legal system, churches, schools, and other clinics.

Assessments may also be required by the court, employer, school, Human Services, and other outside sources.

Treatment

Outpatient treatment is recommended for individuals dealing with issues of adjustment, reactions to stress, mental health conditions, anger management, grief or loss, addiction to drugs, alcohol or gambling, and many other personal reasons. Other people may be involved in the treatment per the discretion of the client. These people may include but are not limited to a parent/guardian, spouse, or partner.

CARES program

Counseling available at the Medford and Rib Lake School districts during the school year. Funding available to support student mental health.