CARE LEVEL NAVIGATOR
What kind of help should I be looking for?
Understand the names behind mental-health services—from outpatient care and IOP/PHP to early-psychosis programs, FACT, residential care and crisis stabilization.
This tool explains categories; it does not decide the right level of care. Clinical eligibility and safety require an appropriate professional assessment. If someone may be in immediate danger, use crisis services now.
First: is anyone in immediate danger?
This includes an immediate risk of suicide or serious harm, a medical emergency, or a situation that cannot be safely managed while waiting for routine care.