Youth Mental Health Services offered at Lutheran Community Services Northwest in Tri-Cities
Provides behavioral health services for youth under the age of 21, and wraparound programs for families at risk of having a troubled child removed from home. Programs offered: SWIFT Stabilization & Wellness in Families: Serves youth experiencing a mental health crisis who are at risk of hurting themselves or others. SWIFT offers intensive support for the family and youth to maintain safety at home, stabilizing the crisis, and reducing the need for hospitalization. SWIFT also assists in finding and referring the youth and family to longer-term programs to provide continued mental health care. - Services include: creation of individualized crisis plans and 24/7 crisis support; access to psychiatric evaluation and medication management as needed; connection to other community resources and supportive services; supports youth and families and connects them to additional resources in the community, without disrupting the supportive environment of the youth. 3 Rivers WISe Wraparound with Intensive Services: Serves youth with mental and behavioral health challenges in their homes and communities to decrease the reliance on out of home placements. - Services include: facilitation of the wraparound process to identify needs behind the behavior; development of individualized plans to address those needs while allowing the youth to remain in their home; a team-based, collaborative approach with the family’s voice at the center; a therapist to help the youth process life events and find healing; a focus on strengths and providing multi-level support to the family and youth.
Location
3321 West Kennewick Avenue, Kennewick, WA 99336
Voice
Hours
M-Th, 8:30am-5pm F, 8:30am-4pm.
Application process
Call.
Eligibility
- SWIFT serves youth up to the age of 18 who are Medicaid eligible. - WISe serves youth under the age of 21 who are Medicaid eligible and have a qualifying mental health diagnosis.
Fee
Accepts WA Apple Health (Medicaid). Call for more information.
Agency info
Lutheran Community Services Northwest in Tri-Cities
Provides behavioral health services for youth under the age of 21, and wraparound programs for families at risk of having a troubled child removed from home.