Corrigan Mental Health Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) Team
Corrigan Mental Health Center
49 Hillside Street, Fall River, MA 02720
The CSC team offers community-based outpatient treatment services for individuals ages 16-26 who are experiencing psychosis. Treatment is provided to individuals and their families in both individual and group settings. Services will be delivered primarily in-home/community and the team additionally offers an office-based clinic location. CSC is comprised of a multi-disciplinary team who work together to serve the individual and family through the NAVIGATE model, which emphasizes a shared decision-making approach with a focus on strengths and resiliency.
Eligibility
Age: 16-26 years old
Diagnosis: The CSC team works with people who are exhibiting signs or symptoms of psychosis that are impacting their functioning. May have diagnosis of Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder or Schizophreniform but formal diagnosis is not needed for referral.
Primary Care: Individuals are not required to have a Primary Care Physical (PCP) for referral to this service.
Location: This service is open to individuals in the Greater Fall River and New Bedford areas, including the following towns:
Acushnet
Dartmouth
Fairhaven
Fall River
Freetown
Marion
Mattapoisett
New Bedford
Onset
Rochester
Somerset
Swansea
Wareham
Westport
Prior authorization for DMH services or DMH application is not required. Spanish language capacity on team; all other languages provided by in-person and/or telephonic interpretation services.
Services
Team-based, multi-component service including:
Psychiatric assessment & Psychopharmacology
Individual therapy & Individual Resiliency Training (IRT)
Family Support and Education
Peer Support Services
Care Coordination
Group therapy
Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
Supported employment and education services
Multi-Family Group Therapy
Cost
Service will be provided regardless of insurance coverage. Team will work with individuals and families on payment options, as needed.
Contact
Jacqueline Schofield, LICSW
CSC Team Lead
508-235-7264 (Fax: 508-235-7346)
Jacqueline.a.schofield2@mass.gov