Crisis Counseling for those affected by Hurricane Milton

Have you been feeling anxious, irritable, angry, or depressed since Hurricane Milton struck last October? Maybe you or someone you know is struggling to adjust to life after the storm. You don’t have to face it alone. Project C.O.P.E. has staff in Hardee, Highlands, and Polk Counties offering support, education, and strategies to help you cope. Tri-County Human Services, Inc. is providing crisis counseling for those living in areas affected by Hurricane Milton. Our goal is to help you manage the challenges of recovery and find ways to cope with the changes in your life.

We are here to help.

CONTACT US FOR CRISIS COUNSELING ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING

Lisa Hicks, Program Manager
P: 863-640-1341
E: [email protected]

SERVICES FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN

• Individual crisis counseling
• Basic supportive or educational contact
• Group and individual crisis counseling
• Public education
• Linkage to community resources and organizations, faith-based groups and local agencies
• Resources and referrals to disaster relief programs, behavioral health services and substance use intervention
• Coping skills education
• Emotional needs assessments
• Emotional support and education

ADULTS AND CHILDREN MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE INTERVENTION

• Linkage to mental health providers
• Community mental health and substance use education
• Assessments and referrals
• Group and individual counseling
• Psychiatric services linkage
• Supportive services

• Residential substance use services