{"id":2391,"date":"2016-09-06T15:35:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T19:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/cecmh\/patients\/clinics-programs\/unc-wake-encompass\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:14:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T21:14:27","slug":"unc-wake-encompass","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/cecmh\/services\/clinical-services\/unc-wake-encompass\/","title":{"rendered":"Encompass: First Episode Psychosis"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Provide exceptional care and treatment to people experiencing First Episode Psychosis. <\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Encompass aims to provide exceptional care and treatment to adolescents and young adults from 15-30 years of age with recent onset psychosis. State of the art recovery-based services are utilized to achieve optimal recovery outcomes and prevent relapse. We believe the future continues to be bright for our adolescents and young adults, which is why we also support our clients at work, school, and in relationships with family and friends and promote recovery and relapse-prevention.<\/p>\n

Don’t wait. Help is at your fingertips.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Many individuals with symptoms of recent onset psychosis try to wait it out and hope that life will soon return to normal. But without the appropriate help early on, psychosis can get worse. At UNC Wake Encompass, we know from experience that if individuals get the help they need when psychosis first hits, they\u2019ll have a better chance at getting on with their lives.<\/p>\n

Through a collaborative team-based approach Encompass supports the individual and their family using a recovery-based approach to engender hope, promote healing and achieve life goals. Our focus is on recovery and relapse prevention. Working closely together, our expert psychiatrists, social workers, and mental health professionals provide our clients with:<\/p>\n