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Aitkin County Health and Human Services

Children's Mental Health Services

204 1st St NW, Aitkin, MN, 56431

(218) 927-7200

Website

https://www.co.aitkin.mn.us/departments/hhs/social-services/social-services-childrens-mental-health.php

Service Details

Description

Provides assistance and case management to families with children who are experiencing emotional disturbance:
* Provides assessment of needs
* Access to community based evaluation
* Treatment and support resource referrals
* Coordination of services


Features

  • Area Served by County
    • Aitkin County 
  • Client Conveniences
    • Assistance with community resources 

Eligibility

To qualify for children's mental health services, children must have a qualifying mental health diagnosis and meet one of the following criteria:
* Has been admitted to or at risk of being admitted to inpatient treatment for mental health needs
* Have one of the following as determined by a mental health professional (psychosis or clinical depression)
- Risk of harming self or others
- Psychopathological symptoms as a result of being a victim of physical or sexual abuse or psychic trauma within the past year
- As a result of emotional disturbance, has significantly impaired home, school or community functioning that has lasted at least one year or presents substantial risk of lasting at least one year


Application Instructions

Contact at: (218) 927-7200 or toll free at (800) 328-3744 or email: child.family.social.services@co.aitkin.mn.us


Business Hours

8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday


Area Served

Aitkin County


Websites

Phone Numbers

Type Number Hours
Main (218) 927-7200
Toll Free (800) 328-3744

Last Update

12/10/2024

Other Locations

This provider does not offer this service at other locations.

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