Mental Health Services

MILC staffs three recovery centers in Portage and Wood Counties. Our Recovery Centers are for people experiencing mental and/or AODA issues.  On site peers are available to share their experiences and recovery processes to help support recovery for participants.  MILC staff and volunteers assist participants in setting and achieving goals and assisting participants to develop meaningful relationships and support systems.  The following are examples of activities available at our Recovery Centers:

Community Skills Development:

Independent living skills development, community resources, social skills and community involvement, money management skills training, transportation training.

Employment Related Skills:

Identifying barriers, job searching, benefits counseling, assistance completing job applications, interviewing skills development.

Illness Management and Recovery Education:

Illness management, recovery education, managing medication, self advocacy, support system development.

Activities:

Support groups, cooking, art, gardening, movies, games, special projects, social networking, education, volunteer opportunities.