Behavior management systems, inc. Exists to provide quality consumer-satisfying services that help people cope with the stresses of life to the fullest extent of our available resources. We shall seek to increase our resources through sound business practices and diversified revenue sources, so that we may expand our social mission. Our social mission is: we will provide quality services, regardless of ability to pay, to adults with a major mental illness, children with severe emotional or behavioral problems, and anyone that has recently experienced a crisis or is contemplating suicide.

Mainstream services division is designed to create an environment where adults disabled by mental illness are able to regain the confidence and skills necessary to lead productive, satisfying lives. Using a team approach and providing services along the continuum of care we devote our energy to assisting clients in reaching and keeping the things important to them. Major services provided are:care services: continuous assistance, rehabilitation, and education services are provided on an outreach basis, usually in the client's home or other community setting. The care team includes therapists, case managers, psychiatrists and certified nurse practitioners. Individualized treatment planning allows us to support client's progress towards meeting their personal goals. Case managers work with the client and the other care team members to see that basic needs are met such as obtaining medical and dental services, locating safe, clean, affordable housing, finding assistance from social services agencies, understanding the community transportation system, maintaining personal hygiene, assistance with medication management, performance of household chores, budgeting, and developing social and independent living skills. Group therapy is another service provided by the care team and is often the treatment of choice for many individuals. Vocational services: employment is a key step in gaining independence, but for many adults with a severe mental illness, finding and keeping a job can be extremely difficult. Through our vocational program, we encourage clients to choose, get, and keep the job of their choice. Our training program covers work place attitude, interviewing techniques, skill identification, communication skills, and compiling information for a resume or application. Residential: our residential program provides a safe living environment for adults recovering from major mental illnesses by helping individuals acquire the skills needed to successfully live independently. Through a structured environment, we are able to assist clients with social and recreational activities, provide education on basic living skills, and ensure medication is properly administered. The goal of this program is to help clients transition into their own living arrangements. Over 1,000 clients received mainstream services in fy 2014. family outreach services provide treatment to children and adolescents with serious emotional or behavioral problems in the family setting and with family participation. Services are available to the child, their parents or guardian, and any siblings or other household members. Counselors work in family's homes, schools, and in other community settings to make sure these young people get intensive counseling and support from a variety of service providers. Family pathways serves children from birth to age 18. Our program in rapid city is the lead agency with representatives from other community providers and organizations to implement a children and family system of care. This system is making dramatic changes in the way children and families are served within the mental health and addictions services. Treatments are focused on strengths of the family with the family directing the course of treatment they want to receive. Over 1,000 clients received family pathways services in fy 2014. counseling services divisioncounseling services: counseling from a trained professional is a proven method of dealing with emotional and behavioral problems that often seem overwhelming. Our outpatient counselors are all master's level professionals with years of experience in a variety of areas including but not limited to depression, anxiety, grief and loss, marriage & family issues, adjustment to divorce, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd), teen problems, and suicide and crisis intervention. Services are provided to adults, couples, children and teenagers, individually, in groups, or family settings. Psychiatric