Henderson Mental Health Center
www.hendersonmhc.org
Connections 954-677-3113
2900 W. Prospect Road
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Crisis 954-463-0911
4720 N. State Road 7, Bldg. B
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33319
Available 24 hours, 7 days
New Vistas 954-731-1000
2900 W. Prospect Road
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Youth and Family Services 954-731-5100
2900 W. Prospect Road
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Alternative to Residential Treatment (A.R.T.)
Provides individualized, intensive services to severely emotionally disturbed children and families in their home by a team that includes a case manager, therapist, behavior tech, parent advocate, psychiatrist and natural supports, available on-call 24 hours, 7 days.
Bridge Project
Provides a continuum of care ranging from outpatient services to inpatient hospitalization for adolescents with co-occurring disorder through a collaborative between Henderson Mental Health Center, Memorial Healthcare System, the Starting Place and Spectrum Programs, available on-call 24 hours, 7 days.
Connections Case Management
Provides an individualized plan of care using child and family teams to help maximize the involvement of community and natural team members in establishing a trusting relationship and keeping youth in the least restrictive environment.
Family Counseling Program
Offers 12 weeks of brief, solution-focused individual, family and group therapy to school children 2-17 years provided in the office, home or school, based on the needs of the clients.
Family Intervention Team
Offers 6-8 weeks of immediate, intense, brief, solution-focused home-based services to children under 18 years and their families to divert hospitalizations and assist in learning new ways to respond to difficult or crisis situations.
Family Preservation
Offers 16 weeks of home-based intervention to families with children 0-18 years (who are referred by Child Net or BSO) to preserve the family unit through individual and family therapy.
Family Resource Team
Provides linkage and referral for families who are designated at-risk of abuse/neglect by BSO and require behavioral health intervention to keep the family intact.
Medical Services
Psychiatric and nursing services to children 0-18 years.
M.S.T. (Multi-Systemic Therapy)
Offers intensive 4-6 month, home-based therapy for children 10-18 years with behavioral and legal issues and their families.
Outpatient Services
Provides office, home and school-based counseling (12 sessions) for children 2-18 years including individual, family and group therapy, and parenting classes.
Overlay Program
Provides solution focused individual and family therapy (average 6 months) for children 0-18 years who are in foster care or at risk of removal from the home.
Placement Partnership Program
Prevents disruption of foster care youths’ placement and assists with their re-entry into the community from psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers and detention centers.
Residential (Charlee House and Henderson House)
Provides foster care residential services for male adolescents 11-17 years.
Youth Emergency Services (Y.E.S.) 954-677-3113 option 3
The YES team is available 24/7 to provide mobile crisis intervention, support, counseling, linkage and referral.
Kids In Distress
954-390-7654
819 NE 26th Street
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33305
www.kidsindistress.org
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Clinic Services
Provides infant mental health, family reunification, adoption services,
psychological and psychiatric evaluations, and individual and family therapy on-site or in
the community.
Developmental & Therapeutic Pre-Schools
Provides preschool for children 13 months - 5 years who are developmentally delayed
with severe behavioral acting out issues, at-risk of abuse or neglect or victims of
confirmed child abuse.
Family Intervention Service
Referrals by BSO & ChildNet only.
KID First
Provides intensive, in-home services for families at risk of having their children removed
from the home.
TWIG Program
Provides services for foster care children 4-11 years with emotional and behavioral
issues, including individual instruction focusing on adult and peer relations, self-help
skills, school success and remediation.