Mobile Treatment Services (MTS)
Mobile Treatment Services (MTS) is community-based, intensive, outpatient mental health services designed for individuals who have exhausted traditional forms of outpatient treatment interventions or who have had repeated psychiatric hospitalizations. MTS provides assertive outreach, treatment and support to children, adolescents and adults with mental illness who, according to medical necessity, are unable to utilize traditional outpatient mental health services because of the seriousness of their problems.
MTS services are mobile and is provided in the individual’s natural environment (e.g., home, street, shelters). The MTS team works out in the community to reach people who have severe mental illness challenges and have become disengaged from treatment. Our MTS team works closely with each consumer, meeting them where they are to follow small steps of progress toward a successful conclusion and a more independent life.
Often, the consumers selected for MTS support have experienced:
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Frequent Psychiatric Hospitalizations
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Frequent visits to community mental crisis center
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Homelessness
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Incarceration
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Lack of medical care
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Under-insured or uninsured
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Suffer from medical conditions such as Hypertension, HIV | AIDS, Diabetes or Substance Abuse.
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Who is eligible for service?
Adults, children and adolescents ages 5 and older diagnosis with a mental health disorder and are actively working with a therapist and or psychiatrist.
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Referred by a licensed mental health professional and or Psychiatrist
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Meet priority population diagnostic criteria
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Have Maryland Medicaid
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Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) | Mobile Treatment Services
Our qualified, experienced professionals include:
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Consulting Adult Psychiatrist
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Consulting Child Psychiatrist
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Consulting Child Psychologist
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Registered Nurse
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Licensed Social Workers
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Licensed Counselors and Therapists
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Public Health Educators
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Family Services Coordinators
Mobile Treatment offers the following services:
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Therapy at home, school, street, shelter and in the community
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Psychiatric Evaluation and Treatment
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Clinical Assessment
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Medication Management/Monitoring
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Case Management
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One-on-one Counseling
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Training/Support with daily living skills
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation
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Crisis stabilization
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Referral Services (Continuity of Care)