TIDES FAMILY SERVICES INC

COUNSELING: THIS INCLUDES CLINICAL AND ENHANCED OUTPATIENT SERVICES (EOS) AND 7 CHALLENGES. EOS IS A HOME-BASED CLINICAL PROGRAM PROVIDES YOUTH, 6 TO 18, WITH INTENSIVE SHORT-TERM COUNSELING WITH A GOAL OF PREVENTING HOSPITALIZATION. LICENSED CLINICIANS RECEIVE REFERRALS FROM PARENTS, COURTS, PROBATION OFFICERS, SCHOOL DEPARTMENTS, AND OTHER MENTAL HEALTH OR SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCIES. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, 3 CLIENTS WERE SUPPORTED THROUGH THIS SERVICE. 7 CHALLENGES IS A COUNSELING PROGRAM FOR YOUTH THAT SUPPORTS DECISION-MAKING AND PERSONAL GROWTH WHILE ADDRESSING SUBSTANCE USE AND COOCCURRING ISSUES. DESIGNED FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS, IT EMPOWERS PARTICIPANTS TO EVALUATE LIFE CHOICES, UNDERSTAND THE IMPACT OF SUBSTANCE USE, AND DEVELOP HEALTHIER COPING STRATEGIES. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, 55 CLIENTS WERE SUPPORTED BY THESE SERVICES.MRSS: TFS ALSO DELIVERS MOBILE RESPONSE AND STABILIZATION SERVICES (MRSS). MRSS IS A BRIEF INTERVENTION MODEL WITH THE GOAL OF STABILIZING ACUTE CRISIS SITUATIONS WHILE PROVIDING ASSESSMENT AND REFERRALS TO APPROPRIATE TREATMENT PROVIDERS. THOSE TREATMENT PROVIDERS WILL THEN BE ABLE TO ADDRESS THE UNDERLYING PROBLEMS THAT ARE PERPETUATING THE CRISIS. MASTER'S LEVEL CLINICIANS, BEHAVIORAL ASSISTANTS, AND PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS WILL WORK TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY HOSPITALIZATIONS, POLICE INTERVENTIONS AND/OR OUT OF HOME PLACEMENT. SERVING AGES 2 TO 21, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR A MAXIMUM OF 30 DAYS IN ORDER TO HELP THEM STABILIZE AND MAKE A CONNECTION TO NEEDED SERVICES. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, 446 CLIENTS GAINED ACCESS TO MRSS.NEXO BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC DELIVERS OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR BIPOC YOUTHS, AGES 5-17. PEOPLE CAN ACCESS THESE SERVICES EVEN IF THEY DON'T HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE AND AREN'T ABLE TO PAY. SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE SCREENING AND ASSESSMENTS FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, MEDICAL CONDITIONS, AND SOCIAL RISKS. THIS CLINIC SUPPORTED 152 CLIENTS IN FY2025.