Program areas at SMH
Adult recovery servicesadult recovery services provides a full range of outpatient and case management mental health, substance use and vocational services. All services are recovery oriented, designed to foster clients' attainment of stability and growth consistent with individualized goals. Approaches include holistic comprehensive treatment plans and wellness recovery action plans, harm reduction & relapse prevention, peer support, consumer resource center services and supported employment. Services are provided across the adult and older adult age spectrum.
Child and family serviceschild and family services provides office, community, school & home based services designed to meet the needs of seriously emotionally and/or behaviorally disturbed children and youth in king county. Services utilize the wraparound approach to holistic care, evidence based practices, and cross system care coordination. Services include individual and family therapy, group treatment, psychiatric evaluation, case management, parenting support and youth substance use disorde
Residential care servicesresidential care services are provided at two long-term rehabilitation (ltr) facilities: keystone (64 beds), and stillwater (16 beds), and one supported living (sl) facility: cascade hall (60 beds); services are provided with integrated treatment goals and activities. These facilities provide an intensive service environment and are characterized by complex licensing and eligibility requirements. The residential rehabilitation design enables mentally ill adults to live in a safe, therapeutic community residence. Most residents come from more restrictive care environments, such as western state hospital, via the placement services of the hospital liaison.
Intellectual and developmental disabilities servicesthese programs provide a wide range of services to adults and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health/co-occurring diagnoses. Idd's overall goal is to help consumers live safely and as independently as possible in their respective communities. The program emphasizes strategies that help clients use the assistance and resources available to them including friends, family and their own natural support system in order to meet their needs. Idd services include group and individual therapy, family and couples counseling, clinical case management to assist with residential and other case management issues, medication management and psychiatric services, nursing services and health care supporter and crisis intervention services.forensic servicesthese services are designed in partnership with the king county behavioral health organization, federal, state, county and local departments of corrections, city jails and courts to provide transition and re-entry programs. Sound has provided a coordinated approach with the criminal justice system and community since the mid 1990's that allows a consistent, seamless set of interventions to assist the client with discharge planning, re-entry services and stabilization to support reduced recidivism. Services include fully integrated mental health, substance use, vocational programming and housing support.housing support servicesthis broad and diverse set of programs supports clients with varying types and levels of clinical needs in finding and/or maintaining stable housing for themselves and their families. The largest of these programs is supportive services for veterans families, which serves veterans experiencing homelessness in king county by providing access to shelter, transitional housing, housing search assistance, and financial assistance for housing and related expenses. Sound's program located at the willows, a residential complex with 15 separate dwelling units, provides an environment for mothers who have recently completed inpatient substance use treatment to be reunited with their children and be clinically supported in stabilizing their recovery as well as finding permanent housing. Other programs support individuals in maintaining their housing through therapeutic and case management support, and provide clients with clinical services combined with intensive supportive housing.