The Mobile Response Team (MRT) was launched in 2019 to provide immediate mental health crisis services to individuals of all ages in Clay County, Florida. These services are available 24/7 to Clay County residents at no charge to the individual served.
Call 904-291-4357 (HELP)For 24/7 Assistance
Individuals in need of crisis services may include people who are:
- In need of immediate mental health stabilization
- In need of immediate substance abuse evaluation
- Threatening to harm themselves or others
- Struggling with depression, anxiety, or mental/behavioral health difficulties
Who Can Request MRT Services
Anyone in Clay County, Florida who needs assistance, including:
- Parents
- Relatives
- Foster Families
- Schools
- Law Enforcement
Goals of the Mobile Response Team
- Reduce, manage, and resolve mental health crisis situations
- Reduce the trauma of crisis situations
- Prevent individuals from being sent to hospitals, emergency rooms, or jail
- Identify the individual's immediate safety needs and stabilize them in the least restrictive setting
- Help individuals and families develop strategies for dealing with future crises
- Provide a connection to the services and supports that families need for recovery