When developing your child and family centered treatment plan with your clinician, a variety of
services may be available for you based on your child’s medical necessity. Typically available services
include the following.
Therapy for Your Child
Family Therapy
Case management services assist with developing, linking or coordinating
with other community resources and agencies that may be involved with the child or family. Case
management services also include assessment, planning, monitoring and advocating for consumers to
receive needed services such as dental services, housing, employment, education and other social
services.
Support Coordination Services to assist with Planning and/or facilitating planning using
person-centered principles, developing an individual plan of service using the person-centered planning
process, linking to, coordinating with, follow-up of, advocacy with, and/or monitoring of Specialty
Services and Supports and other community services/supports, brokering of providers of services/supports,
assistance with access to entitlements and/or legal representatives, coordination with the Medicaid or
other health care providers.
Respite Services for temporary relief of stress on the family and to prevent further
risk for the family.
Family Support and Training Services to assist the family or child with developing
personal, relational, or community skills needed to achieve their goals.
Specialty services from a psychologist, occupational therapist or speech therapist to
address behavioral problems, sensory deficits or skill development needs.
Safety and Crisis Planning
Crisis Services available 24 hours a day from MCMHA as appropriate to stabilize and
resolve crisis situations
Psychiatric Evaluation and Services to address needs for medication related to mental
health diagnosis.
Other Services may also be available and recommended in accordance with Medicaid
guidelines and as determined to be medically necessary and as found in the Michigan Medicaid Provider
manual at www.michigan.gov. You may also request a copy of this manual from the child and family department.