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Services Offered
 

How do I access services provided through Bear River Mental Health?
All new and prior clients first talk to a Service Coordinator in order to schedule an initial assessment appointment. Call or come into our outpatient centers (Logan Outpatient Facility, Brigham Outpatient Facility, or Tremonton Outpatient Facility), during regular business hours. For location information, click here

To call and schedule an intake appointment, call one of the following numbers:

Box Elder county area: (435) 734-9449
Cache county area: (435) 752-0750
Rich county area: (800) 620-9949

 

BRMH (Bear River Mental Health) is staffed with therapists, doctors, nurses, case managers, skills development specialists, residential aides, and support staff who are committed to providing quality group and individual therapy, medication management, and other supportive services. If you are already a client and are interested in more services, please contact your therapist for the most appropriate services and group referrals for you.

 

   

Does BRMH have substance abuse treatment programs?
No. To receive treatment for substance abuse contact:

 

  Bear River Health Department
 

Brigham
435-734-1322
817 West 950 South, south building

Logan
435-792-6500
655 East 1300 North

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  Services offered at Bear River Mental Health
 

How do I get help?
If you are seeking services click here to find out more information about becoming a client.

Bear River Mental Health services include

 

Treatment Plan Centered Therapy
Services are offered in the context of a comprehensive treatment plan. At Bear River Mental Health a treatment coordinator (therapist) first assesses a client's

      • Symptoms
      • Behavior
      • Skills and Abilities

A Treatment plan is then developed with input and involvement from the client's treatment team which may include:

  • Client
  • Treatment Coordinator (Therapist)
  • Case Manager
  • Skills Development Specialist
  • Medical Team
  • Other agencies or individuals, as needed
  • Family members, as appropriate

An individualized treatment plan is developed with the goals of:

  • Increasing the client's ability to function to the highest degree possible
  • Restoring the client to their previous level of functioning
  • Helping the client to be able to live as independently as possible

The treatment plan will specify the services necessary to meet these goals.


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  Service Descriptions
 

Assessments
Conducted by a therapist to determine the need for mental health services based on the existence, nature, and extent of the mental illness. May include diagnosing and treatment planning.

 

Behavior Management Services

Teaching coping and behavior skills. Interventions may include:

  • Stress management
  • Relaxation training
  • Assertiveness training
  • Conflict resolution
  • Behavior modification

 

Medication Management
Prescribing, monitoring, and evaluating medications and providing appropriate information regarding the medications.

Case Management
Assist clients to access community services and resources including:
  • Assessing the client's needs for resources and services
  • Linking clients with needed resources and services
  • Coordinating the resources and services
  • Monitoring the quality/time/appropriateness of the services
  • Monitoring client progress
Some examples of case management services are
  • Finding and maintaining housing
  • Obtaining medical services
  • Obtaining dental services
  • Linking with Department of Workforce Services
  • Linking with the Social Security Administration

 

Psychological Testing
Performed by a psychologist who conducts psychometric, diagnostic, projective, and/or standardized IQ tests.

 

Psychotherapy Services
Rehabilitative counseling services helping clients reach their best possible functional level.

 

Psychosocial Rehabilitation

Assist individuals to develop competence in daily living skills in:

  • Food Planning and Preparation
  • Shopping
  • Money Management
  • Medication Compliance
  • Social and Interpersonal Skills
  • Mobility
  • Grooming
  • Personal Hygiene
  • Maintenance of Living Environment
  • Communication

 

Residential Care and Services
A structured living environment with household activities, tasks, and schedules for its residents. Meals, medications, household chores, house meetings,

visiting, and other activities are structured and directly supervised. The organization and routine of the household provides an emotionally-stabilizing effect that tends to facilitate symptom stabilization.

 

Respite
Temporary client care to provide "time away" and relief to the caregiver.

 

Skills Development Services (Individual and Group)
Assist clients in the development of age-appropriate functioning. Skills development services specifically assist clients to
  • Eliminate maladaptive or hazardous behaviors
  • Develop effective behaviors
  • Develop appropriate communication skills
  • Regain or enhance basic living skills
  • Develop appropriate social skills
  • Develop appropriate interpersonal interactions
  • Reduce symptomatology
  • Decrease unnecessary psychiatric hospitalizations
  • Increase personal motivation and self-esteem
If you are interested in these services click here to find out more information about becoming a client.

 

Emergency Services (Crisis)
Bear River Mental Health (BRMH) provides emergency services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to all people.
Call 435-752-0750 in the Cache Valley area, and 435-734-9449 for the Box Elder area to access these services. A qualified mental health professional is available to address your concerns and assist you in accessing appropriate services.

BRMH crisis services are available to those who are experiencing immediate, debilitating, or life-threatening complications as a result of serious mental illness. Access to BRMH's emergency services is available to other individuals within the community, as well as public and social-service entities.

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  Service Priority
 

Bear River Mental Health primarily serves Medicaid eligibles, Severely Persistently Mentally Ill (SPMI) adults, and severely emotionally-disabled children and youth.

 
  Languages Served
 

English and Spanish. Additional languages by arrangement.

 

 

Payment/Insurance Information
 
  • Free services for traditional Medicaid card-holders
  • A sliding-fee scale is available for individuals who qualify as Severely Persistently Mentally Ill (SPMI) or Severely and Emotionally Disabled (SED).

 

Notice of Privacy Practices

 

Bear River Mental Health (BRMH) understands that your health care information is personal. Protecting the privacy of this information is important to us; therefore, we follow strict federal and state laws related to confidentiality and take reasonable steps to limit our use and disclosure. See our privacy practices.

   

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