Many adults struggling with mental health feel safest at home. For adults who also experience chronic health issues and physical disabilities, there are even greater challenges to accessing treatment. If going to appointments at a community behavioral health clinic becomes a barrier, our behavioral health home program can bring comprehensive behavioral health services to you.
Our dedicated behavioral health treatment team will help you or someone you love reach mental health goals in a comfortable, convenient home environment in coordination with your medical doctor.
TEAM APPROACH
- Health Home Coordinator
- Nurse
- Clinical Lead
- Peer Support Specialist
WHO WE SERVE
We work with adults:
- Aged 18 and older who qualify for full MaineCare
- With a written diagnosis of a severe and persistent mental illness such as PTSD, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or generalized anxiety disorder*
*Diagnosis must be provided in writing, and signed and dated by a qualified provider within the last 365 days.
WE CAN HELP YOU
- Get the services and support to manage your mental and physical health issues
- Transition home from the hospital, jail, or a residential facility
- Find and maintain housing
- Obtain referrals
- Work together with your doctors
- Connect to community & build supports
TREATMENT GOALS
Your team will help you:
- Develop a crisis prevention program.
- Make safe decisions in stressful situations.
- Manage your medications and minimize side effects.
- Continue your therapy, your recovery, and your education.
- Find and train for meaningful work.
You don’t need to visit behavioral health facilities to improve your mental and physical health. Sweetser brings the very best behavioral health treatment to your home.
Call the Sweetser PromiseLine toll-free at 1.800.434.3000 or email us at info@sweetser.org to learn more about home-based mental health.
For providers, make a referral to this program using this form: CLICK HERE