FGC Behavioral Health Urgent Care

09/02/2026

You don’t have to have the right words to ask for help or support. If you’re feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or unsure of what you’re experiencing, you can reach out. The Behavioral Health Urgent Care Clinic is open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday.

You can also call or text 988 to connect with the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline.

Your reason is reason enough.

08/31/2026

Behind every statistic is a person.

International Overdose Awareness Day, August 31, is a time to honor people who have lost their lives from overdose, recognize the grief of their families and communities, and support people affected by substance use and those in recovery.

The Behavioral Health Urgent Care Clinic is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you or someone you know is in a substance use or mental health crisis, just walk-in. No appointment needed.

08/25/2026

An important event is happening next week at Civic Center Park in St. Joseph, in honor of August 31, International Overdose Awareness Day.

International Overdose Awareness Day is coming up at the end of the month at Civic Center Park beginning at 6:30 the evening of August 31st. If you have lost someone special and would like to celebrate their life, we encourage you to bring a memento or photo to add to the display table set up for the purpose of recognizing and honoring those we mourn. This is always a judgement-free and emotional and event and we welcome you with open arms.

08/18/2026

Starting a new school year can be a mix of excitement, anxiety and everything in between for students and their families. Remind students in your life they do not have to have it all figured out ... Their school journey is a path to exploring, investigating and growing, one school semester at a time.

At Family Guidance Center, our Behavioral Health Urgent Care can help if a teen is in a mental health crisis. We offer a safe, calm and supportive environment for anxiety, depression, substance use, self-harm or suicidal thoughts, and more. The BHUCC is open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, with no appointment needed.

08/05/2026

Family Guidance Center had a great time last night participating in National Night Out in Cameron and St. Joseph, alongside local Police and Emergency Management and many other awesome organizations! Thank you to everyone working together to help individuals and families thrive!

07/28/2026

🎓Miranda Humbert, Family Guidance Center Community Behavioral Health Liaison, recently completed her Master’s in Social Work (MSW) from the University of Kansas. Congratulations, Miranda! She is pictured here with her dog, Honey. 🐕

“Earning my master's has helped me strengthen my knowledge, skills, and confidence in being a social worker. The program has given me a deeper understanding of clinical skills, advocacy, policies, and much more.”

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07/16/2026

Just like a physician's office, there are many levels to care at the Family Guidance Center Behavioral Health Urgent Care. We are proud to offer Northwest Missouri’s first Behavioral Health Care/Walk In Clinic with immediate access to mental health and substance use service without the wait of a costly emergency room visit! Find us at 4906 Frederick Avenue in St. Joseph.

07/15/2026

Are you thinking about a new career? Family Guidance Center is hiring Community Support Specialists in Cameron!
⭐This role includes coordinating the delivery of mental health services that encourage consumers’ healthy functioning, recovery efforts, independence, and responsibility.
🦋Community Support Specialists make a positive difference for adults and children, both in their homes and in the community setting!
This is a great opportunity to help individuals in the Cameron community in a team environment. Equal opportunity employer. Learn more or apply at www.fgcnow.org