Location:
5151 Monroe St., Suite 231A Telephone (419) 343-9468
Toledo, OH 43623 Fax Number (419) 593-8816
Email ghw.abbott@gmail.com
Office hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Office Closings:
New Year’s Day Martin Luther King Day
Good Friday Memorial Day
Independence Day Labor Day
Thanksgiving Christmas Holiday
For immediate danger or a medical emergency, call 911 or seek emergency care. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline can be
contacted by calling or texting 988.
Mission, vision, and organizational goals
Mission: Enhance the lives and minds of youth and at-risk families through holistic education and individualized behavioral
health services that promote meaningful growth, stability, and improved functioning.
Vision: A generation of youth and families equipped with stronger emotional, behavioral, social, and daily-living skills to
succeed in their homes, schools, and communities.
• Provide accessible, culturally responsive, and developmentally appropriate services based on assessed needs.
• Improve functioning, coping, self-management, healthy relationships, and coordination of care.
• Engage youth and parents or guardians in individualized service planning as appropriate.
• Promote safe continuity of care and appropriate community referrals; evaluate service outcomes and access.
Population served and admission approach
GH&W principally serves children and adolescents and families, as appropriate, who experience mental health symptoms,
emotional or behavioral difficulties, functional challenges, or problems affecting home, school, and community participation.
Presenting needs may include attention or impulsivity concerns, anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, emotional
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regulation challenges, or difficulties developing positive peer relationships. A diagnosis or presenting concern alone does
not establish eligibility for every service.
Admission and service intensity depend on individualized assessment, scope of certification, personnel qualifications,
medical necessity when applicable, informed consent, safety and referral appropriateness.
Certified services provided by GH&W
General Services
GH&W provides general behavioral health assessment activities conducted by qualified professionals to identify presenting
concerns, safety risks, strengths, treatment needs, diagnosis as applicable, and appropriate next steps. Assessment
informs person-centered treatment planning and referrals.
Population and goals: Youth and families seeking evaluation or treatment planning for emotional or behavioral health
concerns. Goals include identifying needs and risks, selecting appropriate services, developing individualized plans, and
linking to outside resources when needed.
Methods: In-person and/or approved telehealth
Community Psychiatric Supportive Treatment (CPST)
Description and scope: CPST consists of individualized and group, measurable community psychiatric support that
addresses assessed mental health needs and helps individuals function successfully in the community. Depending on need,
authorized activities may include ongoing assessment, daily living skill development, service-plan coordination, access to
natural and formal supports, symptom monitoring, crisis coordination, outreach, advocacy, and individualized education
linked to assessed needs.
Population and goals: Youth and families needing coordinated mental health support to improve functioning at home,
school, or in the community. Goals include improved independent functioning, linkage and follow-through with needed
resources, strengthened natural support, and reduced barriers caused by psychiatric symptoms.
Delivery and staffing: Services may occur at GH&W, in appropriate community settings, and through permitted
communication methods, provided qualified staff deliver and document them under required oversight. A designated GH&W
CPST staff member is responsible for case coordination. GH&W retains service and billing accountability.
Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS)
Description and scope: TBS provides individualized and group behavioral support and care coordination for people whose
assessed mental health needs interfere with daily functioning. Activities may include consultation for treatment planning,
referral and linkage, interventions using evidence-based techniques, identifying strategies and treatment options, restoration
of social skills and functioning, and crisis prevention or amelioration.
Population and goals: Youth experiencing symptoms or behavioral challenges affecting self-regulation, coping, peer
communication, problem-solving, and functioning at home, school, and in the community. Goals are individualized and
measurable.
Delivery and staffing: Individual and group interventions when appropriate to the person’s plan, furnished by staff meeting
applicable qualifications.
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Clinical treatment planning and safeguards
GH&W develops an individualized service plan based on assessment and documented need, with participation from the
person who served and, as appropriate, the parent, legal guardian, or other authorized support. Staff identifies measurable
goals, selected services, interventions, frequency/intensity as appropriate, progress measures, referrals, and anticipated
review points. Clinical records support the service delivered, staff qualifications, time and location, participant response and
progress, according to current payer and regulatory rules.
Growth Operations collaboration and integrative programs
Growth Operations (Growth Ops) is a separately registered nonprofit organization that develops youth-enrichment and
community-engagement opportunities. The organizations share youth-development goals but maintain separate legal
identities, service responsibilities, personnel oversight, and financial accountability.
GH&W recognizes the potential benefits of education, physical wellness, constructive peer relationships, and service
opportunities alongside individualized and group clinical treatment.
The Four Mediums of Growth
Education and life skills
Growth Ops promotes learning and self-efficacy through Gardening, After-School Study Tables, Literacy Programming,
Social-Emotional Learning Workshops, STEM, and athletic support. These activities support academic engagement,
decision-making, emotional awareness, and science, technology, engineering, and math.
Community service and leadership
The Growth Ops Service Platform introduces opportunities such as volunteering with local partners, neighborhood projects,
and awareness initiatives. Youth may practice collaboration, empathy, accountability, and leadership.
Peer socialization and community engagement
Growth Ops creates opportunities for positive peer relationships, communication, cooperative experiences, and social
confidence. Its community outreach events may bring together youth from schools and neighborhoods across the Toledo
area.
Physical activity, wellness, and brain fitness
Growth Ops may offer supervised fitness and movement, outdoor activities, nutrition education, mindfulness exercises, and
games that encourage concentration, memory, and problem-solving. Activities should be appropriate to youth age, needs,
and safety considerations.
Referral Coordination and Community Partnerships
• Growth Health & Wellness, LLC maintains collaborative relationships with community organizations and service
providers to support the behavioral, emotional, social, and developmental needs of individuals receiving services.
• When referrals are appropriate, GH&W assists clients and families in accessing community resources and coordinates
follow-up as needed.
• For formal partnerships or affiliations,
GH&W establishes written agreements, when applicable, outlining the purpose of
the relationship, each organization's responsibilities, coordination procedures, and confidentiality requirements.
• GH&W maintains responsibility for all behavioral health services delivered under its OhioMHAS certification and
Medicaid provider enrollment.

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