Program Details
Lakeland Mental Health Center
Children's Mental Health Crisis Response Services (CRS)
Professional help 24/7 for children or youth experiencing a mental health crisis to help the child be safe, stay in their home, and get connected to support
Description
Crisis Response provides mental health crisis outreach to children and youth to help stabilize and end the crisis. Crisis support is provided by licensed mental health professionals. Crisis Response is available 24 hours a day, 7 days every week.
Crisis Response may include:
- Figuring out what is wrong, how to stabilize the situation and how to get help, in person or by phone
- A crisis support professional going to the home, school, work or wherever the child needs help
- Evaluation of risk of harm to the child or to others
- Making a plan to manage the current crisis and reduce future crises
- Short-term care to help find long-term support
- Help for hospitals, schools, or police who are working with children and youth in crisis
Additional Information
Offers face-to-face crisis intervention to seriously emotionally disturbed children along with their family.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Clay County
- Otter Tail County
- Wilkin County
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
- Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- Private health insurance
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Service Availability
- 24 hours a day
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Specialization
- Children and/or youth with disabilities
Eligibility
Children and youth up to age 21.
Young people can call for help. Parents or teachers can also call for help for a young person.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Provides service in Clay, Otter Tail and Wilkin counties
Application Instructions
The state list of crisis phone numbers in each county is available online.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Contact the Crisis Line 24/7 for assistance: (800) 223-4512
Fee
Crisis Response is covered by most health insurance plans, including state health care programs like Medical Assistance (MA) and MinnesotaCare.
You can also get free help if you don't have insurance.
Location
980 S Tower Rd, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
Area Served
Otter Tail County and surrounding area
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 800-223-4512
- Main: 218-736-6987
Websites
Other Locations
- Lakeland Mental Health Center - Detroit Lakes 928 8th St SE, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501
- Lakeland Mental Health Center - Alexandria 702 34th Ave E, Alexandria, MN, 56308
- Lakeland Mental Health Center - Moorhead 1010 32nd Ave S, Moorhead, MN, 56560
- Lakeland Mental Health Center - Glenwood 14 6th Ave NW, Glenwood, MN, 56334
Other Services at this Location
- Adult Mental Health Crisis Response Services Immediate help for people having urgent problems with depression, panic, anxiety, delusions, or other mood or behavior disorders
- Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Flexible range of mental health and rehabilitation services for children and youth with emotional disturbance or co-occurring substance use disorders
Last Update
4/10/2024