Court-Based Diversion (Lancaster County, NE)

Lancaster County Department of Community Corrections

At A Glance

Jurisdiction: Lancaster County, Nebraska

Program Intercept Point: Court-based diversion

Population Served: Adults with behavioral health needs

Program Summary

The Lancaster County Department of Community Corrections offers 5 court-based diversion programs: treatment diversion, intensive supervision diversion, mental health diversion, veterans’ diversion, and general diversion programming.

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Program Highlights

Provides multi-track diversion programming to better address behavioral health needs and to improve each program participant’s likelihood of success. 
Using this approach allows Community Corrections to target individualized needs of program participants and the flexibility of providing varying levels of services.  
Programs available:
- General Diversion
- Intensive Supervision Diversion
- Treatment Diversion
- Mental Health Diversion – Specialty Track 
- Veteran’s Diversion – Specialty Track 
- Adult Drug Court (Post Plea)
Uses the following evidence-based programming to provide targeted services to participants:
- The Matrix Model Substance Use Treatment 
- Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) 
- Moral Reconation Therapy
- Helping Women Recover
- Helping Men Recover
- Substance Use Testing

Website: Lancaster County Department of Corrections

Contact

Taryn Tolliver
Program Manager
Lancaster County Community Corrections 
(402) 441-3835 (Office) 
(402) 802-6875 (Mobile) 
ttolliver@lancaster.ne.gov