About Mental Health Services for Clark and Madison County – Miracle Mile – Springfield
Mental Health Services for Clark and Madison Counties is a behavioral health treatment facility in Springfield, Ohio. The organization has been in operation since 1969. They provide mental health and substance use disorder treatment services for clients of all ages. MHS has adult programs, youth programs and community services for clients who have severe and persistent mental illness.
Their goal is to help families and individuals be able to live a healthy and satisfied life. Some of the mental health issues that clients can receive help with are post traumatic stress, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. Patients who have limited self pay accounts or health insurance coverage can have their inpatient services paid for with MHRB funds.
MHS provides numerous evidence based treatments to help patients with substance use disorders. Clients can receive medication assisted treatment (MAT), individual and group counseling and also participate in support groups.
For youth clients, the intensive home and community based treatment program provides assistance to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. The program puts an emphasis on family involvement so patients can have a healthy support system. The goal is to prevent out of home placements, reduce symptoms and promote long term recovery.
They’ll also coordinate with your kids’ schools and communities so that their lives won’t be disrupted. There are home health programs and day treatment to help them build up life skills. They also have a special track for older teens who are transitioning into adulthood. They’ll help address any stress and frustrations that can occur as children grow up.
The staff members who’ll be working with patients are healthcare professionals such as psychiatrists and recreational therapists. Dieticians and chaplains are also available to provide individual help if needed.