Adult REhabilitative MEntal Health Services (ARMHS)

ARMHS is a range of services that help individuals develop and enhance their stability, social competencies, personal and emotional adjustment, and independent living and community skills.

Providers will help individuals build skills in areas of everyday living when their symptoms of mental health have decreased.

SKILLS that may need improvement:

• Interpersonal communications

• Using community resources

• Budgeting, shopping and healthy lifestyles

• Mental illness symptom management

• Household management

• Employment-related skills

Basic living and social skills may be provided individually or in a group setting.

Eligible recipients for ARMHS must be:

• Be 18 years old or older

• Be diagnosed with a serious mental illness

• Have a significant impairment in functioning.

ARMHS services may be provided:

• At the person’s home or the home of a relative or significant other

• In community locations such as a mental health program, drop-in center or classroom.