The mission of Catholic Charities is to be a visible sign of Christ’s love by helping those who are unable to help themselves; the poor and vulnerable, especially children, women, and families.
850 East River Place
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 359-8634
Child Services
Community SupportCommunity Support Services provide an array of support services delivered by the community-based, mobile Community Support Specialists.... More
Crisis InterventionCrisis Intervention provides guidance and support to adults and children who are experiencing a mental health crisis. The teams work closely with law enforcement to reduce the likelihood that a person experiencing a mental health crisis is unnecessarily placed in a more restrictive environment, like jail, a holding facility, hospital,... More
Crisis StabilizationCrisis Stabilization Units (CSUs) offer time-limited, voluntary, residential mental health treatment services for people with severe mental health problems. They also offer the opportunity for the problem to be addressed to avoid court commitment to a state behavioral health program. A thorough mental health assessment and treatment, along with follow-up... More
Day TreatmentDay Treatment Services are behavioral intervention and strengths-based programs that are provided in the school, mental health center, or other community location.... More
Emergency/Crisis ResponseEmergency/Crisis Response, or Mobile Crisis Response, is a service which allows for the assessment of and intervention in a mental health crisis.... More
Family Support and EducationFamily Support and Education Services, provide self-help and mutual support for families of children and youth with serious emotional disturbances or mental health challenges. This service increases the knowledge, skills and confidence of parents and family members in parenting their child/youth.... More
Intensive Crisis InterventionCrisis Intervention provides guidance and support to adults and children who are experiencing a mental health crisis. The teams work closely with law enforcement to reduce the likelihood that a person experiencing a mental health crisis is unnecessarily placed in a more restrictive environment, like jail, a holding facility, hospital,... More for CY
Intensive Outpatient Psychiatric ServicesIntensive Outpatient Psychiatric (IOP) Services are defined as treatment provided in the home or community to children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbance up to the age twenty-one (21) for family stabilization.... More for
Children and Youth
Making A Plan (MAP) TeamsMaking A Plan (MAP) Teams are made up of individuals from local community agencies that work with children and youth....
Outpatient ServicesIntensive Outpatient Psychiatric (IOP) Services are defined as treatment provided in the home or community to children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbance up to the age twenty-one (21) for family stabilization.... More
Peer SupportPeer Support Services are an evidence-based mental health model of care provided by a Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS).... More
Psychiatric/Physician ServicesPsychiatric/Physician Services are services of a medical nature provided by medically trained personnel to address medical conditions related to the person’s mental illness or emotional disturbance.... More
Prevention and Early InterventionPrevention and Early Intervention Services include preventive mental health programs targeting vulnerable at-risk groups with the intent to prevent the occurrence of mental and/or emotional problems and service programs designed to intervene as early as possible following the identification of a problem. Prevention and/or early intervention programs should be designed... More
Therapeutic Foster CareTherapeutic Foster Care (TFC) services are intensive community-based services for children with significant developmental, emotional or behavioral needs provided by mental health professional staff and trained foster parents, resource parents or group home providers who provide a therapeutic program for children and youth with serious emotional disturbances living in a... More
Wraparound FacilitationWraparound Facilitation is a family and youth guided process that gathers individuals from different parts of the entire family’s life to create a child and family team....