ACCENT Group and Family Services provides MHSS to individuals with significant functional impairment in major life activities due to a mental, emotional, behavioral, or developmental disorder. The MHSS program uses goal-directed training to enable individuals to achieve and maintain community stability and independence in the most appropriate, least restrictive environment. ACCENT accepts Medicaid for MHSS Services.

• Receive Medicaid and are ages 18 to 70
• Are diagnosed with a qualifying mental illness
• Have been prescribed psychotropic medication in the last 12 months (even if not taking it)
• Have been hospitalized for crisis services, TDO, or other intensive services
• Have significant impairment in major life activities—problems with daily living skills
• Need skill-building interventions to maintain community stability and independence
• Have difficulty with interpersonal relationships, isolation, and the ability to recognize personal danger or inappropriate social behavior
• Have received repeated interventions from mental health services, social services, or the judicial system

• Initial assessment of competency and adaptive functioning
• Individualized treatment plan to address identified issues
• Community-based intervention and crisis response
• Care coordination services with associated professionals
• Referral to community support systems
• Education and training on independent living skills to ensure health and safety
• Skill-building interventions for reduction of isolation and development of interpersonal coping and communication skills
• Goal-directed training to develop and enhance job-related skills
• Mental Health Symptoms Management
• Medication Management