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Crisis Services

CRISIS PHONE #  (952) 442-7601

24 hours a day
7 days a week


The Mental Health Crisis Program provides the following services to residents and professionals in Carver and Scott Counties.  These services are provided in homes, police departments, hospitals, juvenile detention centers, schools, jails, mental health centers, and other community locations.

  • Mobile on-site response to assess and stabilize a crisis situation
  • Short-term stabilization services
  • Telephone crisis intervention
  • Mental Health consultation
  • Mental Health crisis consultation to community providers and law enforcement
  • Assessment of risk to self or others
  • Mental Health diagnostic assessment and brief psychotherapy
  • Individual & family crisis intervention, severe parent/child conflicts
  • Coordination of out-of-home placements including psychiatric hospitalization if necessary
  • Information and referral
  • Health Care Navigation (HCN) Services to assist clients in navigating through health insurance issues.