Support Groups/Peer Support
Capstone Behavioral Healthcare
Assistance for psychiatric services and medication management, mental health, substance abuse, and chemical dependency counseling, supported independent living, residential, and representative payee services, prevention and awareness education, & a 24/7 crisis hotline.
Services: Community Support, Connections, Integrated Health Home, Jail Diversion, Representative Payee, ADHD testing, ID waiver
24/7 Crisis Line: 800-332-4224
Newton, IA 50208
Your Life Iowa
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Crisis line and resources.
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Live chat is available.
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Your Life Iowa also has a hotline and treatment search function. Use their facility locator.
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When you don’t know who to turn to about a problem with alcohol, drugs, gambling, suicidal thoughts or mental health, Your Life Iowa is here for you 24/7. We provide free, confidential support and connect you to resources meant to help you get your life back on track.
24/7 Dads - Discover Hope
A 12-week comprehensive class offering dads the tools, strategies, and exercises for all fathers and at any stage of fatherhood.
Newton, IA 50208
AA – Alcoholics Anonymous
Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about his or her alcohol use. Meetings take place at St. Stephens Episcopal Church.
Meeting Times:
- Mondays: 12:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.
- Tuesdays: 12:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m.
- Wednesdays: 12:00 p.m. & 5:30 p.m.
- Thursdays: 7:00 p.m.
- Fridays: 7:00 p.m.
- Saturdays: 10:00 a.m.
Newton, IA 50208
AI-Anon
Strength and hope for friends and families of alcoholics. Meetings take place on Sundays at 6:00 p.m. at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church.
Newton, IA 50208
Autism Speaks
A world where all people with autism can reach their full potential.
Key terms: autism, spectrum,
House of Mercy - Newton Center
- Outpatient treatment center that serves adults, adolescents, and children with substance abuse and mental health needs. Services include outpatient substance abuse assessment, outpatient chemical dependency treatment, OWI assessments, and mental health & expressive arts therapy.
- Peer Recovery Coach is available free of charge in Jasper County. Please contact kendi.mccollum@mercyone.org. Tel: 641-792-0717
- Keywords: Peer Recovery, substance, Mental Health
Newton, IA 50208
Narcotics Anonymous NA
Meetings take place at Jasper County Church of Christ at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesdays.
Newton, IA 50208
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI of Central IA)
The National Alliance on Mental Illness is the nation’s largest. grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for millions of Americans. We offer free mental health support groups, classes, and presentations as well as free one-on-one support,
For information and support call: 515-292-9400
Understanding Dads for Moms - Discover Hope
This is an 8-week class aimed at helping moms with the challenges of motherhood via improved communication skills, co- parenting, and understanding the father’s role in parenting. The class is sponsored by Children and Families of IA and facilitated by DH517 volunteers.
Newton, IA 50208
Free Lunch
Connections Peer Support- Capstone
- Lunch service Monday - Friday.
- Warming and Cooling Shelter from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m
- For Mental Health - see Capstone BH link
Newton, IA 50208
Discover Hope 517 Ministry
- Free community meals are available. Hours Monday to Friday from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- Showers available from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Warming and cooling location from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Men's restoration house- transitional housing (Holds up to 12 men) see website for application.
Newton, IA 50208
SIDS
Disclaimer: This information was provided by agencies in the community. It may not be all-encompassing and some information changes often. For Jasper County offices and contact information, browse our county directory.
Updates: If you have an addition or edit to our Resource Guide, please contact us at jaspercocares@jasperia.org.