Washington

Mental Health & Addictions

Substance Abuse & Addictions

A.A.- Brighton

Main St & Hwy 78
Brighton, IA 52540

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Fellowship group every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at Victory Fellowship Church.

A.A.- Iowa City

(319) 338-9111

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Multiple meeting locations, days, and times available in Iowa City to provide support for all schedules.

A.A.- Washington

(319) 458-0973

301 W. 2nd Washington St
Washington, IA 52353

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Caring and Sharing group at the First Christian Church.

A.A.- Wellman

316 8th Ave
Wellman, IA 52356

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Meeting every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. at the Municipal Builiding

Al-Anon & Alateen

(319) 341-7068

PO Box 1085
Iowa City, IA 52240

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Support for families of alcoholics. Meetings in Washton, Iowa City, Fairfield, Mt. Pleasant, and Columbus Junction

Alcohol Addiction- Iowa Department of Public Health

(855) 581-8111

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24/7 support for individuals concerned with a personal drinking problems or someone they know.

Drug Addiction- Iowa Department of Public Health

(855) 581-8111

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24/7 support for individuals struggling with the use of drugs, those worried for a friend or loved one, or simply in need of emotional support.

Gambling Addiction- Iowa Department of Public Health

(800) 238-7633

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24/7 support for individuals concerned with a personal gambling problem or of someone they know.

Gambling- Prelude Behavioral Services

(319) 248-4100

(877) 878-8870

438 Southgate Ave
Iowa City, IA 52240

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Individual, group, family, and fiancial counsleing to address problem gambling.

Iowa Drug & Alcohol Help Line

(866) 242-4111

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First call in Iowa for substance abuse and gambling information, and referrals to treatment facilities and crisis counseling.

Iowa Narcotics Anonymous

(800) 897-6242

Various Meeting Locations

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Meetings for recovering addicts to help each other stay clean. NA is a program of complete abstinence from all drugs, with the only requirement for membership being a desire to stop using. Multiple meeting locations and times available in Washington County.

Mental Health Institute

(319) 385-7231

1200 E Washington St.
Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641

Residential treatment center for opioid and substance abuse.

Prelude Behavioral Services- Washington County

(319) 653-7597

1201 Industrial Park Dr.
Washington, IA 52353

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Prevention and outpatient programs

Substance Abuse- Prelude Behavioral Services

(319) 351-4357

430 Southgae Ave
Iowa City, IA 52240

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Comprehensive, evidence-based, treatment for substance abuse. Services include: Detox, 24-hour residential, Outpatient, Continuing Care, Halfway, and Case Management.

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Outpatient Substance Abuse

(319) 338-0581

601 Highway 6 West, Unit 116 A
Iowa City, IA 52246

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Standard and Intensive SUD programs available.

Washington County Outreach

(319) 653-7749

221 W 2nd St.
Washington, IA 52353

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Washington County Outreach provides probation supervision services to court ordered individuals, as well as substance abuse assessment and/or evaluations and service referrals.

Crisis intervention & suicide

4 C's Community Coordinated Child Care

(319) 338-7684

1500 Sycamore St
Iowa City, IA 52240

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Cris child care providing short-term emergency care when parents are not able to provide regualr care, with the goal of reducing the risk of child abuse and need for foster care palcements by providing temporary child care at no cost to families in crisis.

Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting

(800) 362-2178

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Child Abuse Hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Be ready to provide identifying information and the wherabouts of the child. You may remain anonymous.

Children & Families of Iowa Local Crisis Hotline

(515) 243-6147

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24/7 hotline providing domestic violence services including: safe shelter, medical and legal advocacy, consultations, and trainings and counseling.

Deaf Iowans Against Abuse

Crisis Hotline
(319) 531-7719

Text Only Hotline 
(515) 661-4015

4403 1st Ave SE Suite 303
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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Support services to help Deaf victims and their families deal with trauma of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Teen Dating Violence, Bullying, and/or Stalking. All services are free and confidential.

Domestic Violence Intervention Program Washington County

(319) 461-8861
(800) 373-1043

1105 S Gilbert Court
Iowa City, IA 52240

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Comprehensive support and advocacy services to victim/surviors, focusing on immediate and long-term safety, empowerment, dignity, and hope.

Iowa Concern

(800) 447-1985

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Legal education, stress counselors, and information and referral servicer for a wide variety of topics related to legal, fianance, stress, or crisis/disaster.

Iowa Domestic Violence Hotline

(800) 942-0333

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Immediate crisis counseling available for domestic abuse survivors and other affected by domestic violence. Provides information and education about domestic abuse issues, along with referrals for domestic violence projects in your area of the state.

Iowa Sexual Abuse Hotline

(800) 284-7821

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Confidential, trauma-informed, and culturally competent for victims of sexual abuse or assault.

Iowa Victim Service Center

(800) 770-1650

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Condiential support for victims of crime or concerned loves ones. Culturally specific programs also available. Immediate crisis counseling available for domestic abuse survivors and other affected by domestic violence. Provides information and education about domestic abuse issues, along with referrals for domestic violence projects in your area of the state.

National Parent Helpline

(855) 427-2736

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Helpline providing emotional support for parents from a trained advocate. (M-F 10:00am-7:00pm PST)

Rape Victim Advocacy Program

Crisis Lines:
(800) 228-1625
(319) 335-6000

332 South Linn St., Suite 100
Iowa City, IA 52240

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Free, confidential, trauma-informed advocacy for all affected by sexual violence and promoting social change though prevention education.

Suicide Prevention Lifeline

(800) 273-8255

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National suicide prevention network that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress at anytime. Specific resource available for various groups (youth, disastor survivors, loss survivors, LGBTQ+, etc.)

Teen Help Line

(800) 443-8336

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Personal teen-to-teen education and support before problems become a crisis.

Waypoint Service for Women, Children & Families

(319) 365-1458
(800) 208-0388

318 5th St. SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

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Variety of proactive services and resources for those experienceing homelessness, poverty, and domestic violence.

Mental health services & facilities

Center for Disabilties and Development

(319) 353-6900

100 Hawkins Dr.
Iowa City, IA 52242

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Providing comprehensive support dedicated to imporving the health and independence of people with disabilities. A range of experts are brought together in a patient and family centered approach. Services include clinical services, disability resource library, University Center for Excellence in Disabilities, & ILEND training program.

Department of Human Services Washington County

(641) 472-5011
(319) 863-0049
(800) 642-6249

304 South Maple
Fairfield, IA 52556

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Child and Adult Welfare programs and referral assistance.

Grace C. Mae Advocate Center

(319) 653-4700

420 E. Polk
Washington, IA 52353

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Individual, family, group, cognitive behavioral, play, adult play, and sandtray therapies.

Hillcrest Family Services

(319) 653-6161

2175 Lexington Blvd #4
Washington, IA 52353

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Comprehensive programs and services for children and adults ranging from the treatment of mental illness and wellness advocacy to transitional living and in-home support.

Optimae Life Services

(319) 213-9679

1621 E Washington St. #5
Washington, IA 52353

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Health care and human services for individuals with disabilities and mental illness.

REM Iowa

(319) 653-7360

1307 N 5th Ave
Washington, IA 52353

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Quality services for adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other complex challenges. A range of programs are available, including residential services and day and vocational programs.

Southeast Iowa Case Mangement

(319) 653-6217

1509 E Washington St., Suite 1
Washington, IA 52353

Targeted case management for individuals with mental illness and developmental disabilities.

Systems Unlimited

(319) 653-3356

208 S Iowa Ave
Washington, IA 52353

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Services ranging from supported living, to employment services and a day program, and on to Behavioral Health Intervention Services and therapy services.

UICH Child Psychiatry Services

(319) 356-1188

200 Hawkins Dr.
Iowa City, IA 52242

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University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital provides a full range of mental health services to children and adolescents. Our mental health staff members offer services ranging from outpatient care to acute inpatient treatment. Services include medication management, educational consultation and testing, psychological testing, individual therapy, and family counseling.

United Action for Youth- Youth Center- Runaway

(319) 358-9406

(800) 850-3051

355 Iowa Ave
Iowa City, IA 52240

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Counseling services for teens and their parents. UAY offers a variety of activies and services that includes: formal theraby, meditation, and crisis resolution services, or informal counseling and skill building.

University of Iowa Outreach Psychiatry- Specialty Clinic

(319) 356-2513

400 E Polk
Washington, IA 52353

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Washington Area residents can conveniently access the University of Iowa's high quality specialty clinics through the UI Clinical Outreach Dialysis Unit/Specialty Clinics. Adult & Child Psychiatry services are available every 2nd Friday of the month.

Washington County Mental Health & Disability Services

(319) 653-7751

2175 Lexington Blvd, Bldg #2
Washington, IA 52353

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Washington County Mental Health and Disability Services is the local access point for Southeast Iowa Link (SEIL).

Washington County Outreach

(319) 653-7749

221 W 2nd St.
Washington, IA 52353

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Washington County Outreach provides probation supervision services to court ordered individuals, as well as substance abuse assessment and/or evaluations and service referrals.

WCDC

(319) 653-7248

1425 W 5th St.
Washington, IA 52353

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WCDC provides a variety of services that can assist with daily living. Services include: Work Activity Training, Day Habilitation, Employment Services, Transportation, Supported Community Living, and Family Support Services.

Family

Child care, education, & Services

180 Teen Center

(319) 653-4700

604 South Iowa Ave
Washington, IA 52353

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180 Teen Center is a place for students from 6th through 12th grade to come and hang out and have a lot of fun. Open Tuesday-Friday 3:00-8:00 p.m. & Wednesdays 1:15-9:00 p.m.

Brighton Bear Cub Club

(319) 653-4811

Brighton Community Center

Ater school program for Brighton area youth (K-3). Afternoon session will include games, crafts, books, tours of Brighton businesses with job explorations, money lessons, science experiments, and more.

Child Care Resource & Referral

(563) 324-3236

(866) 324-3236

500 E. 59th St.
Davenport, IA 52807

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Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R) is a program to support quality child care throughout the state of Iowa. CCR&R is available to assist families in selecting child care providers who best meet the needs of a child and their family. Child Care Consultants provide on-site consultation to licensed preschools, centers, nonregistered home providers and Child Development Home

Department of Human Services

(641) 472-5001
(800) 642-6249

304 S Maple
Fairfield, IA 52556

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List of registered and liscenced providers.

Elements- Kalona

(319) 356-3300

511 C Ave
Kalona, IA 52247

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Outreach for community youth, grades 6th thru 12th. Free activities that include: pool, foosball, ping-pong, X-Box, Wii, darts, board and card games.

Grant Wood AEA

(319) 351-2510
(800) 854-0446

200 Holiday Rd
Coralville, IA 52241

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Supporting educators, parents, and the communities they serve to improve student learging. Services include programs for sutdents with special needs, droupout prevention, IEP, IFSP, Leadership Skills, Positive behavior Intervention and Support, and many others.

HACAP Head Start

(319) 653-7275

2175 Lexington Blvd Building 1
Washington, IA 52353

Preschool and all-day service

Highland Community School

(319) 648-2821

1715 Vine Ave
Riverside, IA 52327

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PreK-12 public school.

Mid Prairie Community Schools

(319) 646-6063

1635 Highway 22
East Wellman, IA 52356

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PreK-12 public school.

WACO Community School District

(319) 658-2931
(319) 256-6200

706 North Pearl
Wayland, IA 52654

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PreK-12 public school.

Washington Community Schools

(319) 653-2143

404 West Main St.
Washington, IA 52353

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PreK-12 public school.

Parenting

Department of Human Sercies for Washington County

(641) 472-5011

(800) 642-6249

2175 Lexington Blvd, Bld 3
Washington, IA 52353

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Child & Adult Welfare programs

First Resources- Family and Children

(641) 683-1302

102 N Hancock
Ottumwa, IA 52501

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Family Safety, Risk, & Permanency Cases are referred to First Resources from the Department of Human Services. These services are provided to families whose children are at risk of abuse due to issues such as family violence, mental health, and substance abuse

Grace C. Mae Advocate Center

(319) 653-4700

420 E. Polk
Washington, IA 52353

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Filial therapy provided by play therapists to train parents to be therapeutic agents with their own children.

Iowa Foster & Adoptive Parents Assocation

(800) 277-8145

6864 NE 14th St, Suite 5
Ankeny, IA 50023

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Resoruces, referrals, and peer support to foster, adoptive, and kinship families throughout Iowa.

MaryAnn Williams- Circle of Support

(641) 233-0367

206 W. 2nd St.
Washington, IA 52353

Fellowship group with free shared meal and child care provided that meets at the Fellowship Hall on the 4th Monday of every month at 5:30. The group works to create connections in the community, provide educational discussions, and has the main goal of alleviating poverty in the community.

National Parent Helpline

(855) 427-2736

Website

Helpline providing emotional support for parents from a trained advocate. (M-F 10:00am-7:00pm PST)

United Action for Youth- Youth Center- Runaway

(319) 358-9406

(800) 850-3051

355 Iowa Ave
Iowa City, IA 52240

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Teen parent support and education, home visits, young mom support groups, and transitional living assistance.

Washington County Public Health- The Family Connection

(319) 653-7758

110 N Iowa Ave, Suite 300
Washington, IA 52353

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The Family Connection of Washington County is an early childhood parent education and family support program designed to serve families from the time they learn they are expecting unitl their child turns age 4. This fun and educational program is available to all families in Washington County and is free of charge. The Family Connection's mission is to provide the informaiton, support and encouragement parents need to help their children develop optimally during the crucial early years of life. Families are paired with a trained Parent Educator that will visit with families in their home to monitor child progress and help identify strengths and interests that will assist in directing visits. The Family Connection also offers weekly play groups, classes on a variety of parenting topics, and family activity nights.

Washington Early Childhood Area

(319) 461-369

PO Box 882
Washington, IA 52353

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The DHLW Early Childhood Area community works together to maximize the status of the health, safety, education, and care of children (prenatal through 5 years) and their families.

Child & Family Law

Iowa Concern- Legal

(800) 447-1985

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Legal education and assistance avialable 24/7 by phone or live chat, with an attorney available for legal questions by phone or email. All information provided to Iowa Concern is kept confidential.

Iowa Legal Aid

(319) 351-6570

(800) 272-0008

1700 1st. Ave, Suite 10
Iowa City, IA 52240

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Free legal assistance with civil legal problsms for clients who meet income and asset guidelines, based on the size of their household. Assistance provided ranges from counsel and advice to representation. Cases handeled include obtaining protective orders for victims of domestic violence and assisting with other family law issues.

Iowa Mediation Services

(641) 423-4322

1415 S Monroe
Mason City, IA 50401

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Iowa Mediation Service offers a variety of family mediations and facilitations, whether for couples, parents and children, or across the generations. These can be one-time sessions for an hour, or a series of meetings to deal with several issues and to gradually develop solutions that work for all.

Youth Law Center

(515) 244-1172

(800) 728-1172

300 Walnut Street, Suite 29
Des Moines, IA 50309

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Free legal advice to youth across the state of Iowa. Providing youth, and professionals who work with youth, legal information pertaining to areas such as emancipation, abuse and neglect, sex abuse, family problems, school, traffic, homelessness, chemical dependency, delinquency, guardianship/custody and teen parenting issues. Monday-Friday 8:00a.m.-4:30p.m., with 24-hour answering service that takes messages.