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Services Provided By Southern Star Community Services
Southern Star Community Services provides residents of
the eight county service area with mental health, developmental disability, and
substance abuse related treatment and prevention services. These services
include counseling, crisis intervention, outpatient psychiatric care,
ambulatory detoxification,
community housing, community outreach, education and caregiver support. The
primary focus is the mental and emotional health of consumers.
Additional Services
Non-English Speakers.
Southern Star Community Services will provide translators for non-English
speaking persons upon request.
Pastoral Services.
Referrals for this service are available upon request.
Collaborative Efforts
Members of Southern Star Community Services staff are
available for public speaking opportunities. Educating the community about
mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse is a main
interest of this agency. If a speaker is needed for a particular topic, please
call (229) 931-2470 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through
Friday
Emergency Services
Southern Star Community Services
maintains a 24-hour a day, seven days a week emergency services telephone line.
That telephone number is:
1-800-342-7843
Callers will be asked questions about
the problem that is being experienced and asked for a telephone number. A
trained mental health professional will then be contacted to return the
call within minutes.
This resource should be used for emergencies only.
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Southern Star proudly operates CARF accredited units.