A Mission For Michael Outcomes Report | 2023

Data Collection

AMFM continues to uphold its commitment to data driven quality improvement through the diligent maintenance of our intake and discharge surveys, utilizing rigorously validated instruments. Our dedication to excellence is exemplified by our ongoing measurement of critical indicators, including depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and self-harm behaviors. By consistently monitoring these key metrics, we ensure the effectiveness and responsiveness of our interventions, enabling us to provide the highest standard of care to our clients.

Our client satisfaction survey results are a testament to the exceptional quality of care provided by A Mission for Michael. Committed to upholding rigorous clinical standards, we ensure that our treatment methodologies are firmly grounded in the latest research and best practices within the field. This steadfast dedication enables us to cultivate our clients’ resilience through evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and tailored individualized care for lasting healing.

The overwhelmingly positive feedback from our clients speaks volumes about their experience with us. We embrace the belief in the nature of our therapeutic process; our clients aren’t viewed as treatment-resistant. Instead, we champion treatment-persistence, helping our clients on a healing journey toward lasting, positive change.

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Ted Guestello

Chief Executive Officer

“Together, we continue to strive for excellence and innovation in mental health care, advocating for those in need and making a meaningful difference in our community. Our ongoing commitment to research and clinical improvement positions us as leaders in the field, dedicated to the well-being and recovery of our clients.”

Diagnostic Profile

Client Diagnosis

At AMFM, understanding client diagnoses is crucial as they provide invaluable insights into the spectrum of mental health challenges individuals face. These diagnoses allow us to tailor our treatment programs to each person’s specific needs, ensuring personalized support and effective interventions. Whether it’s addressing depressive disorders, acute thought disorders, substance abuse, personality disorders, or anxiety, our holistic understanding enables us to deliver targeted and tailored care for every individual.

Diagnostic Profile

Depression

In 2023, AMFM’s integrated treatment approach resulted in a notable 61% decrease in depressive symptoms, moving clients from moderately severe to mild by discharge, showcasing the efficacy of our tailored interventions in fostering holistic mental health healing.

Depressive Symptomatology

As per the PHQ-9 administered in a clinical setting

Intake

Discharge

Anxiety Symptomatology

As per the GAD-7 administered in a clinical setting

Intake

Discharge

Anxiety

We aim to empower clients with healthy coping strategies for effective anxiety management. In 2023, this approach yielded notable clinical advancements, evidenced by a significant reduction in anxiety symptoms. By discharge, average severity scores saw a substantial decrease, showcasing a remarkable 55% overall improvement. This underscores the effectiveness of our approach in fostering holistic mental wellness and resilience.

Client Satisfaction

Our client outcomes report is a testament to the exceptional quality of care provided by AMFM. Committed to upholding rigorous clinical standards, we ensure that our treatment methodologies are firmly grounded in the latest research and best practices within the field. This steadfast dedication enables us to cultivate our clients’ resilience through evidence-based therapeutic interventions. The overwhelmingly positive feedback from our clients speaks volumes about their experience with us.

Survey Results

Answered Yes
I felt welcomed and comfortable when arriving
Answered Yes
Since entering the program, my mood and outlook on life are improving.
Answered Yes
I am gaining valuable skills that will help me navigate challenges.
Answered Yes
I am glad I entered treatment at AMFM.
Answered Yes
I feel safe here.
Answered Yes
I felt welcomed and comfortable when arriving
Answered Yes
Since entering the program, my mood and outlook on life are improving.
Answered Yes
I am gaining valuable skills that will help me navigate challenges.
Answered Yes
I am glad I entered treatment at AMFM.
Answered Yes
I feel safe here.

We embrace the belief in the nature of our therapeutic process; our clients aren’t viewed as treatment-resistant. Instead, we champion treatment-persistence, helping our clients on a healing journey toward lasting, positive change. The fact that a substantial proportion of our clients express gratitude for choosing AMFM for their treatment journey, is a testament to the trust and satisfaction of our program.

Client Testimonials