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The free 8-session, 4 week course is taught by trained family members and is for families, partners and friends of individuals with mental illnesses. The course is designed to facilitate a better understanding of mental illness, increase coping skills and empower participants to become advocates for their loved ones.

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Education
Families
Mental Health Care
All Mental Health
Adults (31-54 years old)
Health
Health Education
In-patient treatment facility for female youth ages 14 to 17. Provides 6 to 9 months of mental health and chemical dependency treatment.

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Mental Health Care
Residential Treatment
Teens (13-19 years old)
All Mental Health
Medications for Addiction
Substance Use Counseling
Addiction and Recovery
Counseling services to address acute or chronic conditions that range from depression and anxiety, to complex trauma. Counseling services are also offered for those with co-occurring disorders which may include a combination of group therapy, EMDR, neurofeedback and individual therapy to help clients achieve their goals.

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Mental Health Care
Individual Counseling
Group Therapy
All Mental Health
Depression
Counseling
Dual Diagnosis
Anxiety
On-site health center to provide physical, behavioral, and mental health care for students beyond the scope of a school nurse. Open to all Bellingham Public School high school students.
A central resource point for those affiliated with the Native American and Alaska Native Communities. The Hub was developed to support Indian health care providers, Tribal governments, families, and individuals looking for assistance navigating the complex behavioral health system. Any Indigenous person in Washington state can call the Hub for resources or support.

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All Mental Health
Substance Use Counseling
Navigating the System
Mental Health Care
Same-day in-person and virtual (video) visits for children and teens ages 4 through 17 in Washington state who need urgent mental health support.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Mental Health Evaluation
Mental Health Care
Teens (13-19 years old)
Brainspotting is a new type of therapy that can be used for people who have experienced trauma or have PTSD, anxiety, or ADHD, as well as those who struggle with impulse control, sports performance, substance abuse, chronic fatigue or chronic pain.

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Specialized Therapy
Mental Health Care
Individual Counseling
Care
Anxiety
Individuals
Counseling
Counseling for individuals with developmental delays is meant to help your loved one understand social elements in simple ways and apply them to their daily life.

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Autism
Care
Individual Counseling
Counseling
Mental Health Care
Daily Life Skills
Development Disability
Team of medical professionals who work collaboratively with patients with mental illness and/or substance use conditions.
Provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for them or their loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.

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In Crisis
Suicidal Thoughts
Psychiatric Emergency Services
Help Hotlines
Emergency
Mental Health Care
Counseling services to help learn coping skills to manage and reduce the symptoms of the trauma experienced.
Individual and group therapy provided by trained and qualified clinicians. Mental health-related assessments and referrals available, as well as case consultation and coordination with in-house and community providers to facilitate optimum client care.

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Counseling
Mental Health Care
Individual Counseling
Group Therapy
All Mental Health
Mental Health Evaluation
A free 10 week-long skills workshop focusing on dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Split into four modules: Mindfulness, Emotion Regulation, Interpersonal Effectiveness, and Distress Tolerance. The 4-10 Week modules will meet every Monday on Zoom for 10 weeks from 5:00-6:30 pm.

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Understand Mental Health
Group Therapy
Virtual Support
Mental Health Care
Counseling and support services to families with children and youth who may have emotional and/or behavioral challenges. Services include individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, medication management, and mental health assessment.

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Counseling
Support Network
Teens (13-19 years old)
Family Counseling
Mental Health Care
Children (2-12 years old)
Families
Whatcom Clubhouse is a nonclinical social rehabilitation approach to address mental illness and is considered a ‘Peer Run and Support Program’. Any adult Whatcom County resident with a mental health diagnosis can apply for a free membership, which allows participating in structured, social daily activities at the Clubhouse location.

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Mental Health Care
Daytime Care
Peer Support
Adults (31-54 years old)
Support Network
Adult Daycare
Health
Apartment complexes providing safe and affordable housing in the community to Lake Whatcom Center clients. Lake Whatcom Center works with the Bellingham Whatcom County Housing Authority to help clients with rental assistance and subsidies.

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Housing
All Mental Health
Long-Term Housing
Residential Housing
Mental Health Care
A free 6-week education program for parents and family caregivers of children and teens whom are experiencing symptoms of a mental illness or whom have already been diagnosed.

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Families
Parents
Adults (31-54 years old)
All Mental Health
Health Education
Health
Education
Mental Health Care
Counseling for drug and alcohol abuse, low self-esteem, bullying, eating disorders, uncontrolled anger, self-injury or suicidal ideation, academic underachievement, and family issues.

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Mental Health Care
Eating Disorder
Individual Counseling
Teens (13-19 years old)
Anger Management
Counseling
Care
Children (2-12 years old)
Designated Crisis Responders provide legal assessment of grave disability and/or danger to self or others as a result of a mental health or substance use disorder for possible involuntary detention to a behavioral health facility. As a component of the evaluation, it must be determined that other, less restrictive options for stabilization of the crisis have been ruled out or deemed inappropriate.

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Psychiatric Emergency Services
Residential Treatment
Mental Health Care
All Mental Health
In Crisis
The Whatcom County Triage Center (WCTC) in Bellingham can accommodate up to 16 individuals at once who are experiencing a mental health crisis. Services include crisis stabilization, safety planning, and referrals for ongoing care. Individuals may self-refer or be referred by a community partner such as a behavioral health provider, hospital social worker, or medical provider. The facility can also accept drop-offs from law enforcement and emergency medical technicians as a diversion alternative to jail or the emergency room.

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Mental Health Care
In Crisis
All Mental Health
Adults (31-54 years old)
Psychiatric Emergency Services
Health
Counseling services for individuals struggling with depression.

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Depression
Care
Counseling
Individual Counseling
Mental Health Care
Primary health care services such as medical, preventive health and dental, substance abuse treatment and counseling, and mental health services for individuals who are experiencing homelessness, including migrant and seasonal farmworkers.

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Medical Care
Homeless
Primary Care
Health
Dental Care
Mental Health Care
A temporary (8-12 months) but intensive support program designed to help foster youth with high-level service needs. These services address the normal behavioral responses to trauma and frequent relocations that many foster children experience. Wraparound supports include behavioral intervention, counseling, and stabilization services, all aimed at helping youth recover and thrive.
Intensive Outpatient Program. A home and community-based treatment program for adults experiencing severe and persistent mental health symptoms. IOP offers the opportunity to develop sustainable coping skills, vocational skills, interpersonal skills, and self-awareness of mental health illnesses.

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All Mental Health
Outpatient Treatment
Mental Health Care
Adults (31-54 years old)
Provides low barrier and flexible, mobile clinical mental health services to individuals and families currently experiencing or exiting homelessness who have barriers to engaging in traditional mental health services. These services include individual therapy, family therapy, therapeutic groups, workshops, crisis intervention and support, and mental health case management.

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Mental Health Care
Homeless

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