Southern Iowa Mental Health Center

Southern Iowa Mental Health Center (SIMHC) offers comprehensive support for individuals facing mental health and substance use issues, providing a range of services from initial assessments at the access center to short-term stays at crisis stabilization and intensive outpatient programs, serving both adults and children. Their mobile crisis team, comprised of experienced mental health professionals, is available to assist individuals wherever they are—be it at home, in a school, or in a provider’s office. Utilizing a variety of therapeutic approaches such as mindfulness therapy (MT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), therapists at SIMHC aim to help clients gain insights into their emotions and thoughts, build effective coping mechanisms, and navigate traumatic experiences effectively, thus enhancing their overall mental health. Moreover, SIMHC features distinctive offerings such as a 23-hour crisis observation unit designed for urgent support. They also provide an integrated health home program tailored to facilitate the coordination of both medical and mental health services for those who qualify. Furthermore, an on-site pharmacy ensures that clients have convenient access to their medications, benefiting them and their families significantly.

The center specializes in addressing issues related to substance abuse and mental health. Here, you will benefit from personalized treatment tailored to your specific circumstances and diagnosis. You will also acquire useful recovery skills and foster new relationships in a supportive atmosphere.

They provide Medicaid coverage and a flexible pricing structure to help manage the expenses of appointments.