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Thriving Mind and mobile response team outline 988, peer supports and in‑person crisis response for Miami‑Dade
Summary
Thriving Mind South Florida and the county Mobile Response Team described countywide crisis resources including 988, a 24/7 mobile response team, a living‑room diversion model and an expanded peer workforce to help people in crisis avoid hospitalization.
Thriving Mind South Florida and the county’s Mobile Response Team described how local crisis services, 988 and embedded peers are being used to connect people to treatment and reduce hospitalizations.
"We are the safety net agency for mental health and substance use treatment," Maria Gohart said, identifying herself as vice president of behavioral health at Thriving Mind South Florida, the managing entity that receives Department of Children and Families funding and contracts with community providers.
Gohart said Thriving Mind funds crisis stabilization units, mobile response teams and community providers that serve…
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