Lakeland Mental Health Center

Lakeland Mental Health Center, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, is a mental and behavioral health care facility for youth and adults. They offer crisis intervention; home, school, and community-based services; intensive outpatient (IOP) and general outpatient (OP) programming, and aftercare planning and support. Dedicated services are available for adolescents, young adults, military personnel and veterans, LGBTQ+ persons, persons with hearing impairment, justice-involved persons, and persons with co-occurring addiction and mental illness.

Their intensive outpatient (IOP) program is designed for clients requiring high-level supervision and support, including those in early recovery, those stepping down from inpatient care, and those at an elevated risk of relapse. Clients receive medical and mental health assessments and personalized care planning. They also engage in robust individual, group, and family counseling drawing on proven modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). Age-specific, recovery-focused life skills training addressing topics such as coping, emotional regulation, self-care, and relapse prevention is prioritized.

Their general outpatient (OP) and aftercare services ensure a complete continuum of care aligned with clients’ evolving needs and may include step-down support, 12 step program facilitation, and referrals for additional medical, mental health, and social service programs.

Lakeland Mental Health Center accepts private insurance, military insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and self-pay. Financial aid is available.