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Presented by:Michael Kennedy, MFTDirector
Psychiatric Emergency Services
• 24/7 availability
• Access to Crisis Stabilization Crisis Residential Services Inpatient Hospitalization Ongoing outpatient Services
Crisis Assessment, Prevention, and Education Team
CAPE Team staff provide mobile response at 8 Sonoma County high schools and
Santa Rosa Junior College
Community Intervention Program Providing mobile services to
Sonoma County’s most vulnerable populations:
• People who are homeless• People who abuse
substances• Veterans
• People of Color• People who experienced
recent psychiatric hospitalization
Mobile Support Team
Responding behavioral health crisis call to law enforcement
• Staffed by licensed mental health staff, certified
substance abuse counselors & post – graduate interns
• Follow up services provided by mental health consumer
and family members• Start up scheduled for
March 2012
Community Intervention Training• 8 Trainings completed
since 2008• over 210 law enforcement
officers trained• Full participation from all law enforcement agencies
countywide
Crisis Residential Unit• Alternative to psychiatric in-
patient hospitalization
• 10 - bed psychiatric crisis residential treatment
program
• Provides intensive 24-hour therapeutic environments
Coming June 2012Aurora Behavioral
Health
• 93 - bed psychiatric inpatient hospital
• Serving adults,
adolescents, and geriatric clients
Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Team & Mental Health
Court• Intensive services to adult mentally ill offenders
• Referrals directly from jail
• Probation conditions supervised by an embedded probation officer
• Positive outcomes include:
82% decrease in jail days48% reduction in hospitalizations
60% reduction in FTAs86% reduction in convictions
95% reduction in new felonies