Mental/Behavioral
Health Services
Who We are
Adams
County Behavioral Health Services
A Division of Adams County Health Center
205
N. Berkley
PO Box 428
Council, ID 83612
Phone:
208-253-6850
Fax: 208-253-6849 |
Adams County Behavioral Health Services (ACBHS)
employs staff who assist adults, children, and families who
are experiencing challenges with daily living.
ACBHS has a diverse, qualified staff serving
individuals and families. A sampling of our qualifications
include the following:
- Educational
backgrounds including Bachelors of Science in Psychology
and Masters of Marriage and Family
Counseling
- Play
therapy and other creative/expressive methods
- Membership
in professional organizations and continuing education
credits
ACBHS Director
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Dennis
M. Baughman
- Bachelors
of Science in Psychology
- Masters
in Marriage and Family Counseling
- Masters
in Christian Education
- Member
of American Counseling Association
- Member Idaho
Mental Health
Counselors Association
- Member
Idaho Society of Individual Psychology
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What
We Do
ACBHS
provides assessment, treatment planning, counseling, individual
and group therapy and assistance in
developing life skills. All services are strictly confidential
and specific to each individual’s needs.
ACBHS seeks to provide high quality Behavioral
Health Care services to the residents of Adams County and
the surrounding
areas, regardless of social or economic status.
Services
Provided Include:
Individual Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services for Children,
Adolescents, and Families
This entails providing services in home, community,
and school settings, addressing symptom management, family,
medical,
social, vocational or educational, housing, ADL skills, and
financial issues.
Diagnostic Criteria for
Children/Adolescents
1. Communication Disorders, such as Expressive Language Disorder,
Mixed Receptive-Expressive Disorder, Communication
Disorder NOS
2. Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: combined type,
NOS
3. Oppositional Defiant Disorder
4. Disruptive Behavior Disorder NOS
5. Separation Anxiety Disorder, specify if early onset
6. Reactive Attachment Disorder of Infancy, or Early Childhood
7. Depression
8. Bipolar I Disorder
9. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Diagnostic Criteria for
Adults
1. Schizophrenia Disorder
2. Schizoaffective Disorder
3. Bipolar I Disorder
4. Bipolar II Disorder
5. Major Depressive Disorder, Severe
6. Delusional Disorder
7. Borderline Personality Disorder
8. Psychotic Disorder NOS, for a max of 120 days without
conclusive diagnosis
Targeted
Case Management Services
for Adult Mental Health
We
identify and link resources necessary to assist the
individual in remaining independent, as
well as advocate
on the client’s behalf in an effort to keep all
links viable.
Service
Areas
Adams County and surrounding areas including New Meadows,
Council, Mesa, Indian Valley, Cambridge, and Midvale.
Medicaid
& Payment Idaho Medicaid
will be accepted for individuals who are eligible through
Idaho Health and Welfare. All other insurances are also
accepted. A sliding fee scale is also available for those
that qualify.
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