Adult Unit



The Adult Unit of the Outpatient Mental Health Clinic provides the following services: 


rPsychiatric Diagnostic Evaluations
rIndividual, Family and Group Therapy
r Medication Evaluation
r Medication Monitoring
rCrisis Intervention
rMobile Treatment Services
rPartial Hospitalization Program
rTherapeutic Injections


All of the therapists are licensed, master level clinicians who have received extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Group therapies include: Anxiety Group, Impulse Control Group, Co-Dependency Group, Dual Diagnosis, Illness Awareness, Mind-Body-Spirit, and Women's Support Group, among others. The Adult Unit is open five days a week, including four days with evening hours.


          There is a licensed therapist and doctor on site five days per week.


One specialty service provided is the Day Treatment Program, which is a Partial Hospitalization Program. This program provides intensive services in a highly structured and supervised setting. Group therapy includes such topics as anxiety, co-dependency, medication education, family issues, stress management, dual diagnosis, anger issues, discharge planning and daily living, among others. The Day Treatment Program runs five days a week for four hours per day. A staff psychiatrist is on site for consultation and medication monitoring. Transportation is provided from several points in the community.
         

Mobile Treatment Services provides in-home services to residents in the community who are either unable or unwilling to access traditional mental health services in the Outpatient Clinic. A registered nurse and licensed therapist meet with the participant weekly in their home or other designated location. Services include individual and / or family therapy, medication monitoring, health assessments, and linkage with other agencies or services in the community.

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12501-12503 Willowbrook Road
PO Box 1745
Cumberland, Maryland 21501-1745
(301) 759-5000
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