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24/7 Mental Health Crisis Support in Missouri
CommCARE has been dedicated to providing comprehensive behavioral health services since its founding in 2018. Our organization operates as a not-for-profit behavioral health management entity, collaborating with Community Behavioral Health Centers and other providers to improve access to affordable, high-quality mental health care. We maintain strict compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including HIPAA, ensuring ethical standards in all our operations. Our team of licensed professionals delivers crisis intervention through 24/7 helplines like the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and ACI Crisis Line, serving Missouri's Northwest region. Through innovative programs like Virtual Health and EPICC, we address critical gaps in mental health access, particularly for underserved populations. Our Employee Assistance Program (Alternatives EAP) supports organizations nationwide with work-life services and HR support.

We specialize in medication-assisted treatment for opioid crises through our EPICC program, partnering with hospitals and mental health centers across Jackson, Clay, Platte, and Ray counties. Our credentialing services help healthcare providers streamline payor enrollment, reducing administrative burdens and increasing revenue efficiency. With offices in Kansas City, Missouri, we serve diverse communities through in-home support programs like the Children's Enhancement Program, keeping families together while providing specialized therapies. Our commitment to quality care is demonstrated through NCQA-standard credentialing processes and partnerships with leading healthcare institutions.
Services
Crisis Intervention Telehealth Consultations Employee Assistance Programs Opioid Crisis Response Provider Credentialing Children's Mental Health Services Medication-Assisted Treatment Substance Abuse Counseling
Details
  • Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
  • We operate 24/7 crisis lines including the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
  • Our Virtual Health program connects patients with licensed professionals statewide
  • We manage Missouri's first EPICC program for opioid crisis response
  • Our NCQA-standard credentialing services reduce provider enrollment time by 24 years combined experience
  • We maintain partnerships with six community mental health centers and Kansas City-area hospitals
Associations and certifications
  • HIPAA
  • NCQA
What people say
Very successful partnership 24/7 responsive service Valuable support services Effective crisis response Successful opioid program
Services
Crisis Intervention
Our 24/7 crisis lines provide immediate mental health support through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and ACI Crisis Line. Certified counselors offer confidential assistance for behavioral health emergencies across Missouri's Northwest region. Services include risk assessment, stabilization guidance, and connection to ongoing care resources.
Virtual Health
This telehealth program connects patients aged 6+ with licensed psychiatrists, therapists, and specialists through secure video consultations. We address mental health shortages by providing medication management, counseling, and specialty therapies for underserved communities across Missouri.
Employee Assistance Programs
Alternatives EAP offers 24/7 helpline access and work-life services for organizations nationwide. Our program includes individual counseling for employees' personal challenges and comprehensive HR support services to enhance workplace wellness and productivity.
Opioid Crisis Response
The EPICC program provides Medication-Assisted Treatment and recovery support for opioid, stimulant, and alcohol use disorders. Certified peer recovery coaches offer 24/7 assistance with overdose education, naloxone distribution, and connection to community treatment resources in four Missouri counties.
Children's Mental Health
Our Children's Enhancement Program keeps families together by providing in-home mental health services for children with severe emotional disorders. Multidisciplinary teams develop individualized treatment plans through collaboration between families, schools, and community mental health centers.
People
Terry Cunningham
Children's Enhancement Program Director
Licensed Psychologist with expertise in child mental health program management and community-based treatment solutions.
Sunday Jessen
Director of Credentialing Services
Credentialing expert with 24 years combined experience in provider verification and payor enrollment processes.
Questions
What mental health crisis services do you offer?
We operate 24/7 crisis lines including the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and ACI Crisis Line at 1-888-279-8188 for Missouri residents.
Do you provide telehealth mental health services?
Yes, our Virtual Health program connects patients with licensed psychiatrists, therapists, and specialists through secure video consultations.
What employee assistance programs are available?
Alternatives EAP offers 24/7 helpline access and work-life services for organizations nationwide with HR support options.
How do you help with opioid addiction?
Our EPICC program provides Medication-Assisted Treatment, recovery coaching, and overdose prevention services in four Missouri counties.
What services are available for children?
The Children's Enhancement Program offers in-home mental health services for children with severe emotional disorders through community partnerships.
Do you offer provider credentialing services?
Yes, we provide NCQA-standard credentialing and payor enrollment services to help healthcare providers streamline administrative processes.