For residential communities, ALF's, ILF's, SNF's, Memory Care facilities, MSMHS offers many important services for your residents. We dispatch our Psychotherapists to your communities at no cost to you.

MSMHS therapists participate in the patient’s care as a member of their treatment team. Our clinicians focus their care on behavior modifications and providing quality patient care and family support, resulting in positive outcomes for patients and staff. Additional benefits for facilities include staff education, clinical support services, and specialized mental health programs.

Adjustment disorder may be acute or chronic, depending on whether it lasts more or less than six months. If the adjustment disorder lasts less than 6 months, then it may be considered acute. If it lasts more than 6 months, it may be considered chronic. Diagnosis of adjustment disorder is quite common; there is an estimated incidence of 5–21% among psychiatric consultation services for adults. Adult women are diagnosed twice as often as are adult men. MSMHS offers support and counseling to patients who are transitioning into residential communities to assist during this difficult time. We also offer counseling to family members to help normalize feelings that can occur during a loved one's adjustment period.

The following represents the benefits of the services offered:

• When residents receive support and feel cared for, they are overall more satisfied with life and their overall wellness improves.
• Support through MSMHS aids in promoting socialization for residents
• Having support on site can assist staff with patients concerns and also improve staff morale
• MSMHS works with families of residents helping loved ones cope in a myriad of different situations
• MSMHS offers ongoing trainings to facilities, their staff and residents

MSMHS offers many psycho-educational training for facilities, their residents and staff. Below are some of the trainings we offer. If there is a particular topic you would like to request, please reach out and we can tailor training specifically to your community's needs. All trainings are offered at no cost to your community.

• Grief and Loss
• Transitions: How to navigate change smoothly
• Depression in the Senior Population: How to recognize it and what to do about it
• Managing Anxiety
• Meditation and Mindfulness Training
• Living with Chronic Pain
• Anger Management and Mediation training
• Managing patient dynamics for the Assisted Living Communities
• Managing Emotions: Family relationships and elderly parents who refuse care
• A Plan for Seniors: How to plan "stay healthy daily routines"
• How to support aging parents and maintain your own mental health
• Signs your elderly parent needs additional care