Care when you need it most
In moments of mental health crisis, immediate support can make all the difference. Spero’s Mobile Response Team provides on-the-spot assistance to individuals experiencing mental health emergencies, delivering compassionate care where and when it’s needed most. Available 24/7, our trained professionals respond to calls with a focus on de-escalation, stabilization, and connecting individuals to ongoing resources. Whether at home, work, or in the community, we’re here to ensure no one faces a crisis alone.
Mobile Response direct line: (844) 274-7472
Call or Text 988: Suicide and Crisis Hotline
Ready when you call
Spero’s Mobile Response Team provides prompt, in-person support in community settings. Mental health practitioners meet you at your location, or another location of your choice. They are supported by a mental health professional available by phone. They assess your situation and collaborate with you to develop a plan to resolve the crisis.
A crisis assessment is an assessment of the individual’s current state including the following areas:
- Current life situation
- Risky behaviors
- Symptoms
- Stressors
- Means of Self-harm
- Functioning
- Resources
A crisis plan is a document that is developed to address actions that need to be taken in the event that the individual is experiencing a behavioral health crisis. Your plan will include the following:
- Goals to lessen current symptoms
- Referrals to identified service providers
- Identified Triggers
- Crisis Prevention Skills
- Personal Strengths
- Coping Skills
- Support People
Crisis Stabilization services are supportive and individualized for an individual after a crisis episode. This includes:
- Securing long-term supports
- Providing mental health education
- Aid in developing coping skills
- Provide temporary supportive counseling
When to call the crisis hotline
Call the crisis hotline if you or a loved one are experiencing any of the following symptoms:
- Feeling lost, overwhelmed, hopeless
- Experiencing depression, anxiety, or a panic attack
- Having suicidal thoughts
- Wanting to harm yourself or others
- Having rapid mood swings
- Have lost touch with reality
- At risk of being unable to care for yourself
- Unable to function in a healthy manner
Mobile Response
Amy A. Bartz, MSW, LICSW
Chief Clinical Officer
Mary D. Harders, MSW, LGSW
Program Manager
On-Call Mobile Responders
Barbara D. Hertzog, B.S.
Tim J. Pfeifer, B.S.
Robin M. Roseland, B.S.
Stacie M. Bruhn, B.A.
Jennifer J. Wollan, B.S.
Erika A. Carmona, BSW, LSW
Drew P. Fellenz, LADC
Robert A. Gamache
Jessie N. Keys, B.S.
Kasandra L. Nielsen, B.A.
On-Call MH Professionals
Amy G. Pyron Hugo, MSW, LICSW
Laurel A. Light, LPCC
Kate T. MacDonald, MSW, LICSW
Glenda M. Vian, LICSW
Daytime Mobile Responders
Jennifer K. Chinnow, B.A.
Cindy M. Wofford, ADCR-MN
Daytime MH Professional
Mary Jacobsen, MSW, LICSW
Crisis hotline counselors can help stabilize your mental health crisis over the phone, offer referrals for further support, and dispatch mobile crisis response units for additional in-person care, if needed.