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Behavioral Health

Overview

Behavioral Health

Overview

Our Behavioral Health services provide counseling and support services for refugees, refugee youth, and other community members through affordable, trauma-informed, culturally-sensitive outpatient services. Our program allows individuals and families to build on their strengths and become integrated members of our local community.

Our licensed clinicians use evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to each client’s unique needs. Whether we are working to address adjustment disorders, depression, severe chronic illness, or counseling survivors of domestic violence, we strive to provide services that help individuals and families build on their strengths and become integrated members of the community.

Our Services

  • Outpatient mental health, substance use, and domestic violence services

  • Qualified clinical support using evidence-based methods

  • Language interpreting services

  • Individual and group psychotherapy

  • Individualized case management

  • Medication management

  • Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA)

  • Individual Placement Support (IPS) employment services

Our Partners

Latest News & Updates

School can be a difficult place for youth. For refugee youth, there are often additional barriers due to the pressures of being new to a country, having parents with little English proficiency, and trauma from the journey. As we look back over the past year, we celebrate the success and continued expansion of our Behavioral Healthcare work to school-aged refugee youth.

As the need to understand long-term outcomes and make data-driven programming decisions increase, AAU promotes veteran leader, Megan Clark, as first Chief Impact Officer

When a young woman from South America arrived at AAU, she was struggling to overcome significant trauma and exploitation. Through integrated support with trauma-informed therapy, comprehensive case management, and consistent mentorship, she embarked on a healing journey.

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