Parenting Help

Plains Area Mental Health Center – Peer Support Services

by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | Jun 26, 2026 | Abuse and Violence, Autism Resources, Crisis Intervention, Gambling Addiction, Health Education, Information and Referral, Mentoring, Other Veteran/Military/First Responder Services, Parenting Help, Recreation/Socialization, Substance Use Prevention, Suicide Prevention

Individual support provided by individuals with lived experience with mental health or substance use to help with service coordination and advocacy activities as well as rehabilitative services. This is intended to assist with maintaining community tenure and help with daily functioning.

Child Glow Therapy, PLLC

by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | Aug 30, 2024 | Crisis Intervention, Disaster Mental Health Services, General Counseling, Mental Health Evaluation, Mental Health Support Groups, Mentoring, Parenting Help, Suicide Prevention, Veteran/Military/First Responder Counseling, Youth Enrichment

Child Glow Therapy focuses on youth, adolescents, and young adults (and their families). Counseling and therapy using fun and innovative activities to help kids and families manage difficult feelings and behaviors.

Discovery House Spencer Campus–Currently Closed

by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | Nov 15, 2023 | Abuse and Violence, Addictions/Substance Use Support Groups, Crisis Intervention, Domestic Violence/Trafficking Shelters, Gambling Addiction, Homeless Shelters/Services, Housing Search Assistance, Low Cost Housing, Outpatient Treatment, Parenting Help, Substance Use Assessment, Substance Use Counseling, Substance Use Prevention

Discovery House Spencer Campus is a sober-living program. It currently has 7 beds and serves male or female individuals who are impacted by substance abuse, mental health, homelessness, or domestic violence.

Upper Des Moines Opportunity: 1st Five

by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | Oct 18, 2023 | Connecting Agency, Parenting Help

1st Five supports health providers in the earlier detection of social-emotional and developmental delays and family risk-related factors in children birth to 5 and coordinates referrals, interventions and follow-up.

Best Care for Better Babies & Children–Clay County Public Health

by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | Sep 11, 2023 | Adoption/Foster Care, Car Seat Education/Inspection, Dental Care, Diapers, Early Intervention, Health Education, Parenting Help, Parenting/Family Support Groups, Public Health, Reproductive/Pregnancy Care, Screenings/Prevention

Best Care for Better Babies and Children is a family support home visitation program serving pregnant women and parents with children from 0-5 years of age.

Family Access Center

by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | Sep 11, 2023 | Abuse and Violence, Addictions/Substance Use Support Groups, Caregiver Support Groups, Co Occurring Mental Health and Addictions, Crisis Intervention, Disaster Mental Health Services, General Counseling, Home Based Mental Health, Mental Health Evaluation, Outpatient Treatment, Parenting Help, Substance Use Assessment, Substance Use Counseling, Substance Use Prevention, Suicide Prevention

Family Access Center is here for you and your family for substance use disorder treatment, mental health treatment and behavioral health treatment.