Who is eligible?
WISe provides intensive mental health services to support your child and family reach your goals. It is a voluntary service that uses a wraparound team approach to meet your child’s needs in the community.
All persons under the age of 21 who:
All persons under the age of 21 who:
- Meet or would meet the State of Washington’s Title XIX Medicaid financial eligibility criteria;
- Have a mental illness or condition;
- Have a functional impairment, which substantially interferes with or substantially limits the ability to function in the family, school or community setting; and
- For whom intensive mental health services provided in the home and community based would address or ameliorate a mental illness or condition.
To Make a Referral in Whitman County?
Call Palouse River Counseling (509-334-1133) with your referral and a WISe Team member will return your call. An intake evaluation will be scheduled and a Child Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) will be completed. If the CANS determines your child meets the requirements for the WISe level of care a WISe Coordinator will contact you and explain the details/expectations of the program and answer any questions you may have.