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Prevention and Diversion Programs | Ellipsis

PO Box 39, Johnston, IA 50131

Eligibility

Open to youth ages 17 and under and their families

Required documents

None

Application process

Call for services

Fees

Varies by services, call for details

Service area

Polk County, IA
Adair County, IA
Adams County, IA
Clarke County, IA
Dallas County, IA
Jasper County, IA
Lucas County, IA
Madison County, IA
Marion County, IA
Ringgold County, IA
Taylor County, IA
Union County, IA
Warren County, IA
Wayne County, IA
Boone County, IA
Guthrie County, IA
Mahaska County, IA
Marshall County, IA
Wapello County, IA
Benton County, IA
Buchanan County, IA
Cerro Gordo County, IA
Greene County, IA
Hamilton County, IA
Hardin County, IA
Keokuk County, IA
Linn County, IA
Monroe County, IA
Poweshiek County, IA
Scott County, IA
Washington County, IA
Webster County, IA
Winnebago County, IA
Wright County, IA

Description

Offers in-home family therapy and community support services to help keep children out of the juvenile court system and with their families. Provides assessments and appropriate behavioral health therapy services tto address any mental health diagnosis. Treatment can assist individuals with addressing emotions, behaviors and functioning issues in their daily lives. 

Crisis Diversion Services are provided to address immediate problems or de-escalate situations with the intent to keep families together and avoid a child’s removal from the family home

Providing organization

Ellipsis

Offers an open-door access point for kids and families to seek help, assess individual needs and create a plan to overcome obstacles past or present.