1919 N. Amidon, Suite 130 – Wichita, KS 67203
316-660-7675
Dee Staudt, LMSW, Director
Contact: Debbie Scroggins, LCMFT, Program Manager
COMCARE’s
Outpatient Services provides a wide array of mental health services
designed to help adult (age 18 and older) residents of Sedgwick County
improve their quality of life. A strong emphasis is placed on helping
clients and their families avoid the need for more intensive and
expensive treatment.
Services offered through Outpatient
Services include individual and group therapy for a wide variety of
emotional illnesses or concerns. COMCARE’s Outpatient Services also
offers a stress/anger management educational group for persons who have
a legal obligation for domestic violence.
Psychiatric services are available and
may include evaluation or follow up regarding the need for mental health
related medications. Medical staff at Outpatient Services includes
Psychiatrists, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners, and Registered
Nurses.
Issues addressed in treatment range
from severe and persistent mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and
major depression to an individual’s experience of anxiety, depression or
life adjustment issues that might include divorce, deterioration of
health, or grief. The length of services is determined by clinical
necessity and can range from time-limited sessions to more extensive
treatment for persistent mental health concerns.
It is estimated that close to 80% of
mental health issues respond well to treatment (National Institute of
Mental Health). The professionals at COMCARE’s Outpatient Services
strive to help individuals identify their treatment goals and the
objective is to help people function at his/her highest level.
Treatment is based on a collaborative model where the client is viewed
as an integral part of the process, including participation with staff
in the development of measurable treatment goals and outcomes that guide
treatment.
Hours of
Service: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. –
5:00 p.m.
COMCARE
of Sedgwick County
First Appointment – 316-660-7540
24-Hour Crisis Intervention Services –
316-660-7500
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