"The staff is wonderful and very caring, they have great doctors, and everyone did a great job helping me. I wouldn't change a thing."
A client of Jennings Senior Care Hospital, a psychiatric specialty hospital
"Your Outpatient Mental Health Resource"
Alexandria Wellness Center is a Community Mental Health Center providing a variety of outpatient services to meet the needs of clients. Our staff consists of Psychiatrists, Nurses, Licensed Social Workers, & Mental Health Technicians.
Services Provided
Day Treatment Program
Outpatient Services for children, adults, and seniors
Wellness at Work Program
Confidential pre-admission screenings
Mental health professionals available after office hours for crisis situations
Local transportation
Who Do We Serve?
Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety, Excessive Worry or Panic
Severe Mood Swings
Hallucinations or Delusions
Sleep Disturbances
Appetite Disturbances
Other Mood, Behavioral, or Thought Disorders
Our Goal
To prevent hospitalization
To assist in the transition from inpatient hospitalization to home
To encourage independence and improve function
What Is The Program Like?
The program combines psychotherapy & medication management. Licensed professionals, under the direct supervision of a Psychiatrist, provide interventions tailored to each client's needs. Group, individual & family therapy are some of the modalities utilized to address issues such as stress, anger, anxiety, depression, distorted thinking & other symptoms disrupting a person's life.
What Is The Wellness at Work Program?
An evening program that provides psychotherapy to clients experiencing a mood, thought, or behavioral disorder. The goal is to assist clients in improving performance and function in their home and/or work life.
The Wellness at Work Program consists of two psychotherapy group sessions per evening twice a week and focuses on:
Educating on etiology, symptomology, and disease process
Exploring/processing emotions, behaviors, and thoughts
Creating affective methods of coping with the disorder
Developing work and home life strategies to improve quality of life and meet goals related to functioning, relationships, and careers
For more information about this program or to schedule an assessment, Please call Alexandria Wellness Center at (318) 473-0035
Who Qualifies?
Individuals who have had a less intensive form of treatment including medication and/or counseling
Individuals transitioning from inpatient hospitalization to home
Individuals who can benefit from and participate in our program (this excludes disoriented clients)
For more information...
If you have questions about our services or would like to set up a confidential pre-admission screening, please call 318-473-0035 or send an email by clicking on the link below.
