Early Childhood Mental Health Services
Early Childhood Mental Health Services provides services to children between birth and eight years of age with emotional disturbance or risk factors for emotional and behavioral disturbances and associated developmental delays. The goal of services is to strengthen parent-child relationships, support the family’s capacity to care for their children and to enhance the child’s social and emotional functioning.
- Comprehensive mental health assessments
- Individual, family, and group therapies
- Psychiatric services - medication evaluation and management
- Day treatment
- In-home and in-office therapy options
- Childcare consultation, outreach, and training
- Targeted case management
- Psychological assessment and evaluation
- 24-hour on-call emergency professional coverage
- Clinical care coordination
Children’s Clinical Services
The Children’s Clinical Services provides community-based outpatient, individual and family oriented mental health services for children from 6 through 17 years of age. These services include:
- Individual, family, and group therapies
- Psychological assessment and evaluation
- Psychiatric services - medication evaluation and management
- Clinical care coordination
- 24-hour on-call emergency professional coverage
Wraparound in Nevada for Children and Families (WIN)
Mobile Crisis Response Team
The Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) provides
immediate, mobile crisis response for assessment, intervention and support to
all Nevada youth who are experiencing a mental health or behavioral health
crisis. The goal of MCRT is to provide
immediate response in order to stabilize and support youth to safely remain in
their homes, communities and schools, utilizing a team comprised of a master’s
level clinician and a bachelor’s level psychiatric caseworker to assess,
provide short term mental health interventions, safety plan, and link to needed
immediate and ongoing services. MCRT Is available to all youth under the age of
18 (18 if still in high school).
- Responses and stabilization services provided
at the family location of choice
- MCRT works collaboratively with the youth,
family and support systems to create and implement safety plans for youth
- MCRT can stay connected with a youth and
family for up to 45 days to provide intensive, short term clinical
interventions and build skills to further stabilize youth and family
- MCRT provides linkage to immediate and
long-term services in the community
- “Crisis” is defined by the caller and can
include, but is not limited to behavioral or mental health concerns that pose a
threat to youth stability in their home, school of community such as:
Suicidal thoughts or actions
Homicidal thoughts or
actions
Depression
Anxiety
Anger
Self-Injury
Parent-Child Conflict
Peer conflict/bullying
School problems
Behavioral or mental
health concerns that pose a threat to youth stability in their home, school, or community.
Additional information on the Mobile Crisis
Response Team can be found at: www.knowcrisis.com
The Mobile Crisis response team can be reached
24 hours a day by calling 702-486-7865 or 775-688-1670.