Resources

Various mental health resources are available to support individuals with different needs.

Definitions

  1. Hotlines and Crisis Services: These provide immediate support for individuals in crisis, such as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
  2. Support Groups: These are peer-led groups where individuals can share experiences and receive support from others facing similar challenges.
  3. Community Mental Health Centers: These are local facilities offering a range of mental health services, including therapy, medication management, and case management.
  4. Online Therapy Platforms: Services like BetterHelp and Talkspace that provide virtual therapy sessions with licensed therapists.
  5. Mobile Apps: Mental health apps like Headspace, Calm, and Moodfit that offer mindfulness exercises, mood tracking, and coping strategies.
  6. Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) are workplace programs that provide confidential counseling and support services to employees.
  7. School Counseling Services: Schools provide mental health support for students, including counseling and crisis intervention.
  8. Veterans Services: Specialized mental health resources for veterans, such as the Veterans Crisis Line and VA mental health services.
  9. Substance Abuse Treatment Programs: Programs that offer support for individuals struggling with addiction, including detox, rehabilitation, and counseling.
  10. Nonprofit Organizations: Organizations like NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) that provide education, advocacy, and support for mental health.
  11. Inpatient and Residential Treatment: Facilities that offer intensive, round-the-clock care for individuals with severe mental health conditions.
  12. Telehealth Services: Virtual consultations with mental health professionals, providing accessibility and convenience.

US Military Veterans

Veterans Crisis Line

Crisis Resources

988 Suicide & Crisis Lineline

Crisis Text Line

Provides free, 24/7 support for those in crisis.

The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+)

National Graduate Student Crisis Line

United Way 211

Provides information about mental health services, substance use prevention, and rehabilitation programs.

Postpartum Support International

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

This organization offers resources, support groups, and educational materials on mental health.

Lakeland Regional: Harrel Family Center for Behavioral Wellness

George Harris Jr. Runaway & Youth Crisis Center

Serves youth between the ages of 10 and 17 who may need short-term respite or crisis placement.

Peace River Center

Provides mental and behavioral health services, domestic violence shelters, and a Rape Recovery and Resource Center.

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Preparing for Your Remote Therapy Session

  1. Find a Quiet Space: Choose a comfortable, private location where you can speak freely without interruptions.
  2. Check Your Technology: Ensure your device (computer, tablet, or phone) is charged and that you have a reliable internet connection. Test your camera, microphone, and any necessary software or apps.
  3. Gather Materials: Have a notebook and pen handy for taking notes. If you have any relevant documents or journals, bring those too.
  4. Set Your Mind: Take a few moments to center yourself. Reflect on what you want to discuss and any questions you have for your therapist.
  5. Log In Early: Log in to the therapy platform a few minutes before your session to troubleshoot any last-minute technical issues.

Preparing for Your In-Person Therapy Session

  1. Plan Your Route: Ensure you know the location of Arkham Rise Counseling and plan your route. Aim to arrive a few minutes early to settle in.
  2. Comfortable Clothing: Wear something comfortable that allows you to relax.
  3. Bring Essentials: Bring a notebook, pen, and any relevant documents or journals. If needed, have a water bottle and any other comfort items.
  4. Mental Preparation: Spend a few minutes before your session reflecting on what you want to discuss and any questions you have for your therapist.
  5. Relax and Breathe: Take deep breaths to calm yourself and arrive with an open mind.

FAQ

What types of therapy do you offer?

We offer a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and more. Our services also include individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and group therapy.

How do I book an appointment?

You can book an appointment by calling our office at 863-216-8934 or using our online booking system on our website. Our friendly staff will help you find a convenient time for your session.

Do you offer virtual therapy sessions?

Yes, we offer virtual therapy sessions through secure video conferencing platforms. This allows you to receive support from the comfort of your own home.

What can I expect during my first session?

During your first session, also known as an intake session, you will meet with your therapist to discuss your mental health concerns, goals, and treatment plan. This session helps us understand your needs and how we can best support you.

Are your services covered by insurance?

We accept a variety of insurance plans. Please get in touch with our office or check with your insurance provider to verify coverage for mental health services.

How long are therapy sessions?

Individual therapy sessions typically last 45-60 minutes. The length of other types of sessions, such as group therapy or family therapy, may vary.

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Please bring a valid ID, your insurance card, and relevant mental health records if applicable. You may also want to get a list of questions or concerns for your therapist.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

Therapy can be beneficial for a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more. If you are unsure, we offer initial consultations to discuss your needs and determine whether therapy fits you.

What if I need to cancel or reschedule my appointment?

We understand that life can be unpredictable. If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, please contact our office or modify the Arkham Rise-Simple Practice app at least 24 hours in advance to avoid any cancellation fees.

Is my information confidential?

Yes, your privacy and confidentiality are of the utmost importance to us. All information shared during therapy sessions is kept confidential according to legal and ethical guidelines.

Can I choose my therapist?

You can request a specific therapist based on their specialization, approach, or personal preference. Our staff will do their best to accommodate your request and match you with the best fit for your needs.

Do you offer emergency mental health services?

We provide support for urgent mental health concerns during office hours. For after-hours emergencies, please get in touch with local crisis hotlines, go to the nearest emergency room, or call 911.

Can I attend therapy if I am already seeing another mental health professional?

Yes, you can attend therapy with us even if you are seeing another mental health professional. Communicating with both therapists is essential to ensure coordinated and effective care.

What are the qualifications of your therapists?

Our therapists are licensed professionals with advanced degrees in their respective fields. They are trained in various therapeutic approaches and stay updated with the latest research and best practices in mental health.

Do you offer workshops or group sessions?

Yes, we offer workshops and group therapy sessions on various topics, such as stress management, mindfulness, and coping skills. Please check our website or contact our office for upcoming events and schedules.

What if I don’t have insurance?

If you don’t have insurance, we’re still here to help. Our services are available on a self-pay basis, and we’re happy to discuss our rates with you upfront. We aim to make our care accessible and can work with you to find a plan that meets your needs. Don’t hesitate to reach out to learn more about your options!

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