MCOT- Mobile Crisis Outreach Team are the only individuals who can detain people exhibiting severe behavioral health issues or substance use disorders by enforcing the Involuntary Treatment Act. Requirements for involuntary detainment include: Establish Imminence of Risk and Meet one of the following criteria: Danger to Self, Danger to Others or Grave Disability.

Community-based outreach team offers short term crisis intervention and prevention services for who are experiencing a behavioral health (mental health and/or substance use) crisis. Collaborates with the individual in crisis and their family members to develop a plan to get through the current crisis, manage future crises, and move towards recovery. Provides urgent community response usually within two hours and care planning services for up to two weeks.

The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) is a community-based outreach team with the ability to respond to and provide crisis services in the community (e.g., homes, schools, shelters). The Team serves adults, adolescents, and children who are experiencing a behavioral health (mental health and/or substance use) crisis regardless of their funding source. MCOT offers short term crisis intervention and prevention services utilizing strength-based, solution-focused, culturally competent, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented interventions.

Provides the following: - WISe (Wraparound with Intensive Service) - FAST (Shorter term intensive crisis stabilization) - Crisis Services (24/7 Pierce children's crisis provider) - additional in home Family Behavioral Health Services and are a Health Home Provider. All Family Behavioral Health services provided are an integrated and flexible array of mental health and social services/supports designed to preserve families and avert unnecessary placements in psychiatric hospitals, institutional or long-term foster care settings. Services are family oriented, needs-driven and can include: - individualized and tailored treatment plans, - intensive care coordination, - psychiatric/medication services (when indicated), - paraprofessional supports.

The Involuntary Treatment Program serves individuals who are mentally ill and may be dangerous to themselves, others, or to property, or who are so disabled that they require evaluation for involuntary psychiatric commitment. This program: Evaluates individuals who may require emergency psychiatric hospitalization; Arranges admissions to the evaluation and treatment facilities and psychiatric hospitals; Troubleshoots emergency mental health situations; Seeks less restrictive alternatives to hospitalizations.

The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) is a community-based outreach team with the ability to respond to and provide crisis services in the community (e.g., homes, schools, shelters). The Team serves adults, adolescents, and children who are experiencing a behavioral health (mental health and/or substance use) crisis regardless of their funding source. MCOT offers short term crisis intervention and prevention services utilizing strength-based, solution-focused, culturally competent, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented interventions.

Provides a Mental Health Crisis Response Line, providing crisis assessments, intervention and counseling.

Services are for those who are at risk for a preventable visit to the hospital emergency department or for calling 9-1-1; either because they do not know how to access the appropriate help or resources or have not accessed or refused the appropriate help. Outreach Mental Health Counseling services are intended to stabilize clients in the least restrictive manner possible.  Services are matched to each person’s need and the severity of the crisis.

Provides mobile crisis services and involuntary treatment assessments. Provides mobile crisis services to assess the risk and safety factors of the client in crisis in Thurston and Mason communities. May also provide Involuntary Treatment evaluation services. Referrals can be made by any person in the community.

Designated Crisis Responders (DCR) seek to assist those in need of services including voluntary hospitalization. Sometimes, however, an individual is unable to make an informed decision about hospitalization and may be involuntarily detained to a psychiatric facility in accordance with Washington State law. DCR's are charged with the responsibility of finding the most appropriate, least restrictive form of treatment.

Community-based outreach team offers short term crisis intervention and prevention services for who are experiencing a behavioral health (mental health and/or substance use) crisis. Collaborates with the individual in crisis and their family members to develop a plan to get through the current crisis, manage future crises, and move towards recovery. Provides urgent community response usually within two hours and care planning services for up to two weeks.

The Designated Crisis Responders (DCR's) are the only individuals who can detain people exhibiting severe behavioral health issues or substance use disorder by enforcing the Involuntary Treatment Act. Requirements for involuntary detainment include: Establish Imminence of Risk and Meet one of the following criteria: Danger to Self, Danger to Others or Grave Disability.

Accepts referrals for people who are thought to be mentally ill and in need of psychiatric care.  To hospitalize an individual, the Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) must determine that the following conditions are present:   -  The person has a mental disorder, AND -  Is dangerous to him/herself or others, or is gravely disabled, or has caused significant property damage or s/he shows severe deterioration in functioning ability and is not receiving essential care, AND -  Hospitalization is the appropriate alternative.  At the time of the referral, a DCR will investigate the situation and, if appropriate, take sworn statements from individuals having first-hand knowledge of the situation.  If hospitalization is still required after an initial 72-hour evaluation period, a court hearing is held to determine if the person should be hospitalized for 14 more days.  Persons who provided sworn statements to the DCRs testify at this time.

The Designated Crisis Responders are the only individuals who can detain people exhibiting severe mental illness or substance use disorder by enforcing the Involuntary Treatment Act. Requirements for involuntary detainment include: Establish Imminence of Risk and Meet one of the following criteria: Danger to Self, Danger to Others or Grave Disability.

The Designated Crisis Responders are crisis responders and the only individuals who can involuntarily hospitalize people exhibiting severe behavioral health issues or substance use disorder by enforcing the Involuntary Treatment Act. Requirements for involuntary detention include: Establish Imminence of Risk and Meet one of the following criteria: Danger to Self, Danger to Others or Grave Disability. DCR's. DCR's also provide mobile crisis response as available.