Outpatient Therapy

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Creating Bonds & Building Social-Emotional Wellbeing for Children

KVC’s Outpatient Therapy program provides both in-office and in-home services to youth, young adults, adults, families and individuals to promote mental wellness, social and emotional wellbeing, decrease in suicidal and self-harming behaviors, and positive caregiver-child relationships. We work to meet the needs of families, children, adolescents and adults so they feel safe and connected to each other and their communities.

Services include a holistic assessment and plan for care that utilizes evidence-based treatment. We currently offer this program in these Nebraska cities: Omaha, Lincoln, Auburn, Bellevue, Crete, Elkhorn, Gretna, La Vista, Milford, Millard, Papillion, Seward, Ralston and Raymond Central.

This program provides:

  • A caring, highly-trained, trauma-informed therapist
  • Home-, school- and community-based services
  • Evidence-based practices such as Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Session days and times that are convenient for the individual and family
  • Group sessions for both adults and adolescents and their families in DBT Skills

Who qualifies for these services?

  • In the Lincoln area, we serve families, youth and adults. We offer both adolescent and adult DBT Skills groups. Lincoln has DBT therapists for both youth and adults.
  • In the Omaha area, we serve families, youth and adults. We offer adolescent DBT Skills Group and have DBT therapists for both youth and adults. Omaha has a CPP therapist. Omaha also has a dually credentialed therapist.

We have immediate availability in both Lincoln and Omaha for clients with Nebraska Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue-Shiedl and United Healthcare Commercial.

Outpatient Therapy services may help when:

  • Youth are struggling in school or at home
  • Youth do not follow caregiver, parent or teacher directions
  • Youth show challenging behaviors like anger, tantrums or acting out
  • Youth withdraw socially
  • Individuals, both youth and adults, are struggling with the 5 areas of dysregulation:
    – Emotional dysregulation
    – Interpersonal dysregulation
    – Self-dysregulation
    – Cognitive dysregulation
    – Behavioral dysregulation
  • Youth feel sad or hopeless
  • Youth expresses repeated thoughts of self-harm or suicide
  • Youth demonstrate changes in eating or sleeping habits
  • Youth have experienced scary or painful event such as loss of a loved one, separation, serious medical procedures, abuse or violence at home or within the community, change in caregivers, etc.
  • Caregivers want help with parenting and improving parent/child relationships

 

 

How do I start these services?

For a referral, please contact KVC at
402-880-4926 or e-mail at
NEClinicalandPreventionReferrals@kvc.org.


How do I pay for these services?

We accept Nebraska Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare Commercial, or private pay.

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Program Partners

Unite Nebraska

Unite Nebraska is a community data exchange of health and social care providers, sponsored by CyncHealth. Partners in the network are connected through a shared technology platform, Unite Us, which enables them to send and receive electronic referrals, address people’s social needs, and improve health across communities. The Nebraska 211 Contact Center team, acting as the Coordination Center for Unite Nebraska, processes and facilitates network referrals, ensuring clients are connected to the best program to address their needs.

Kim Foundation

Connecting people to resources is central to The Kim Foundation’s mission of improving lives through mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Through its work, The Kim Foundation® serves to bridge the gaps in mental health services and further encourages innovation that will enhance programs, expand services, strengthen organizational systems, and most importantly, transform lives.

Focused on increasing awareness and promoting continued education related to mental illness and suicide, The Kim Foundation strives to break down the stigma often associated with seeking mental health care. The Kim Foundation works to assure individuals and families touched by mental illness and/or suicide that they are not alone on their journey to recovery.