Our goals include:

• helping the individual understand his/her mental illness, recognize triggers, and manage symptoms
• promoting culturally competent, community-based natural supports, as well as flexibility, accountability, and evidenced-based practices
• teaching strategies for symptom management
• assisting in developing coping skills
• creating responsible, self-determined personal, goals that will enhance recovery
• teaching necessary skills to identify and access community resources
• assessing, administering, and monitoring appropriate psychiatric medication