Kinder Konsulting offers many different services for special needs children and their parents.

• behavioral therapy
• psychiatry
• psychotherapy and counseling
• support groups

River Region Human Services, Inc. provides mental health services to those in need. Mental health programs include group and individual counseling, psychotherapy, referral linkage and supportive counseling.

Services include:

• Psychiatric Evaluation and Medication Management
• Adolescent and Adult Assessments
• Social Skills Development and Group Therapy
• Individual and Family Therapy for Children, Adolescents and Adults
• Primary Care Health Service
• Medication Assisted Treatment (Methadone, Suboxone, Vivitrol)
• Case Management
• Outpatient Substance Use Treatment
• Inpatient Residential Treatment for Substance Use and Co-occurring Disorders

Please call 904.899.6300 or visit website for more information.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend offer one-on-one mentoring to children from 5 to 18 years of age. They partner with parents/guardians, volunteers, and others in the community to offer support and education.

Programs include:

• Community Based Mentoring
• School Based Mentoring
• School to Work
• Children with Incarcerated Parents

Please call or visit website for more information.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay provides mentoring programs for children. They offer a Site-Based Program, or a Community Based Program. Volunteers will meet with their "Little Brother" or "Little Sister" at a near-by school or after-school site. Outings can range from going for a walk, working on arts and crafts, or watching a sporting event. The agency provides free or reduced-priced tickets to various events in the community. Please call 813.759.3600 or visit website for more information.

MBH offers many services for children and youth. Help is available 24 hours a day. Please call for more information.

Services Include:

• Case management
• Crisis Stabilization Unit
• Emergency screenings
• Intervention program
• Outpatient counseling
• Recovery Center - for teen boys
• School-based prevention services
• Sexual abuse treatment program
• Substance abuse outpatient & intervention

MBH offers many services for children and youth. Children can be seen at school, at home or at the clinic. There are outpatient and inpatient services. Family involvement is key to a successful program. There are summer programs as well. Please see the website for more information.

Toll Free: 1.800.330.5615

Services Include:

• Child Substance Abuse Outpatient & Intervention
• Children's Case Management
• Children's Intervention Program
• Children's Outpatient Counseling
• Crisis Stabilization Unit
• Juvenile Drug Court
• Recovery Center, Youth Residential Treatment Center
• School-Based Prevention Services
• Sexual Abuse Treatment Program

Miami Bridge Youth and Family Services, Inc. provides Emergency Shelter Care to youth in need.

Services include:

• A safe haven for eligible kids, 24 hours a day, seven days a week
• Formal on-site education program with certified Miami-Dade County Public Schools teachers
• Structured daily living programs employing positive behavior modification techniques
• Mental-health counseling
• Life-skills groups to promote responsibility and independence
• Substance-abuse prevention services
• Family reunification services and case management
• Activities such as arts and crafts and music to promote positive youth development
• Health-care coordination services to ensure access to medical treatment

Please call or visit website for more information.

Monroe County Health Department provides Immunizations. Recommended and required childhood immunizations (vaccinations) are provided regardless of ability to pay. Please make an appointment. Call for more information.

Mothers Helping Mothers is a not-for-profit organization. They provide basic needs to families in need. These needs may be clothing or baby items. All items are donated or purchased through grant funding or private contributions. All are given free of charges to clients. They also offer emotional support and referrals to other agencies. Please call for more info.