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Families

At Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health, we know how vital family support can be and the important role it can play in getting treatment for a loved one.

Seeing a family member or loved one in need or struggling with a mental health condition can be a frightening and heartbreaking experience. We want to be a resource for those located throughout Leland, North Carolina and the surrounding regions.

Asking for family mental health help is often the most difficult first step. The staff members of Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health are here to listen and help you decide the best course of action. Please call us now to schedule a no-cost, confidential assessment.

Family Support in Mental Health, mental health help for a family member

How You Can Help

If you are a family member or friend of someone in need of help, consider the following approaches:

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EXPLAIN

Explain to the person your reason for concern in a caring manner while staying calm.

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OFFER OPTIONS

Offer options. If the person does not want help today, ask if they would consider getting help in the near future.

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OFFER SUPPORT

Offer them support by volunteering to take them for an assessment or ask if they would like you to be present during the assessment.

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OFFER ALTERNATIVES

Offer alternatives to our services. If the person is not interested in our services, maybe there is another environment where they would feel more comfortable initially.

If none of the above is an option at this time, consider joining a support group locally. Sharing your experience with others who have friends or family members in need can offer much needed support. 

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