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Behavioral Health Services

Our specially trained staff provides holistic care to help adults 55 and older address their mental and emotional health needs through mental health case management and counseling/psychotherapy services.

Behavioral Health Services from Benjamin Rose can improve your quality of life by providing holistic mental health care, helping you continue living at home or in the most comfortable environment for you. Our services are also available to caregivers of older adults who may need support and counseling.

With our help, you will be empowered to manage mental or emotional challenges such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and hoarding disorder.

Explore our services

Mental Health Case Management

Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) 

These intensive short-term services can help you to continue to live in your home or in a comfortable environment to you. 

Community Psychiatric Supportive Treatment (CPST)

Our CPST services work to develop a person-centered treatment plan to assist you in managing your mental health conditions. Your case manager will support you in making connections to psychiatric and medical care, housing and other entitlements to help improve quality of life and independence. As a part of the treatment plan, a case manager will determine the number of sessions that are needed to address your needs.

Counseling/Psychotherapy

Our one-on-one counseling sessions offer support from licensed social workers to help you address challenges related to chronic illness, trauma, grief, loss, relationship issues, or ongoing mental health concerns.

Behavioral Health Group Therapy Programs

Illness Management and Recovery is a group for adults living with mental health challenges who want to build the skills and confidence to live well. Participants learn:

  • Practical facts about mental illness 
  • Tools for building social support 
  • Methods of coping with problems and symptoms
  • Strategies for navigating the mental health system

The Illness Management and Recovery meets on Thursdays from 9:00am to 10:30am.

Help Me Cope is a group designed to help participants better understand and manage stress, anxiety and overwhelming emotions. Participants learn:

  • How thoughts, feelings and behaviors are connected
  • Different ways anxiety can manifest, and healthy activities to better manage it
  • How to detach from negative emotions

The Help Me Cope group meets on Thursdays from 1:00pm to 2:30pm.

Keepers is a group for adults who struggle with hoarding or excessive clutter and want to make lasting changes at their own pace. Participants learn:

  • Strategies for reducing unnecessary acquisitions
  • Decision-making tips on what to keep or let go of
  • Sustainable organization skills
  • Counseling to ease the process of letting go

The Keepers group meets on Thursdays from 11:00am to 12:30pm.

Lift Me Up is a group for adults experiencing depression. Participants learn:

  • How to recognize and understand the symptoms of depression
  • The ways thoughts and feelings influence one another
  • Managing negative thinking patterns
  • Incorporating healthy activities that can improve mood and overall well-being

The Lift Me Up group meets on Thursdays from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

FAQs

Am I eligible for Behavioral Health Services?

To be eligible for counseling services, you must be a Cuyahoga county resident age 55 or over struggling with an emotional issue. For CPST and day treatment services, you must be experiencing a serious mental illness.  

What insurance is accepted for Behavioral Health Services?

For assessment and counseling services, we accept Medicaid and Medicare Part B, including Buckeye, Anthem, AmeriHealth Caritas, United HealthCare Optum, Molina, Humana, and AARP Medicare Complete.

For CPST, Medicaid is accepted, including Buckeye, Anthem, Caresource, and Molina. Funding is also available in certain circumstances through the ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County, or we can offer services on a sliding fee scale. If you’re not sure if your insurance qualifies, please check with us during the intake process, and we will help determine your options.

Can I refer someone else to Behavioral Health Services?

Yes, we welcome referrals from social workers and health organizations, as well as family members and friends. However, please be aware that the person referred must consent to receive services before beginning treatment.

Are all services available through telehealth?

Yes, all our BHS services have both in-person and telehealth options. You can discuss which option is right for you when going through our intake process.

What hoarding resources does Benjamin Rose offer?

Benjamin Rose offers counseling services to process the underlying causes of hoarding behavior and readiness to change; case management services assist in navigating resources needed to address cluttering issues when they negatively impact the individual’s quality of life or housing stability.

The Hoarding Connection of Cuyahoga County also provides Buried in Treasures support groups throughout Cuyahoga County. View the Hoarding Connection page for more information.

Notice to Patients: Your Right to a Good Faith Estimate

Under the law, you have the right to receive a Good Faith Estimate explaining how much your behavioral health care will cost.

If you are uninsured or not using insurance, we will provide you with a written Good Faith Estimate of the expected charges for services. This estimate will be given:

• Before your appointment, if it is scheduled in advance

Or within three business days of your request

You can ask for a Good Faith Estimate at any time, even if you haven’t scheduled your first session yet.

For questions or more information, contact us at: 216-373-1616.

To learn more, visit: www.cms.gov/nosurprises

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Want more information on our Behavioral Health Services? Call (216) 791-8000 or email [email protected] for more information

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Download the Behavioral Health Services Provider Services Plan.

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