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Pennsylvania Mental Health Services
Abington Consumer Center
1925 Old York Rd. Abington, PA 19001- Phone Number: (215) 830-8888 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (215) 830-8868 URL: Drop-in center for individuals with serious mental illness. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists 4514 Chester Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19143-3707 Phone Number: (215) 222-2800 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (215) 222-3881 URL: www.aglp.org AGLP offers referrals to psychiatrists who can provide sensitive, well-informed mental health treatment for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people. They also offer consultation to individuals and organizations on issues related to gay and lesbian mental health. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attention Deficit Disorder Association P.O. Box 543 Pottstown, PA 19464- Phone Number: (484) 945-2101 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (610) 970-7520 URL: www.add.org The Association provides resource information, support, and advocacy for people with ADD. They distribute publications, sponsor conferences, and provide referrals to support groups. They offer a Fax-On-Demand system for fast dissemination of materials at (313) 769-6729 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Center for Cognitive Therapy of the University of Pennsylvania 3600 Market Street, 8th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19104-2649 Phone Number: (215) 898-4100 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (215) 898-1865 URL: www.uphs.upenn.edu/psycct The Center for Cognitive Therapy promotes and practices Cognitive Therapy, a type of psychotherapy based on correcting the negative thought patterns that contribute to emotional symptoms. The Center provides outpatient treatment to adults and disseminates information on Cognitive Therapy. They can also provide a referral to cognitive therapists in each State. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Center for Mental Health Policy and Services Research 3535 Market Street, 3rd floor Philadelphia, PA 19104-2648 Phone Number: (215) 662-2886 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (215) 349-8715 URL: www.uphs.upenn.edu/cmhpsr Consulting service for mental health service providers. They provide publications and managed care reports. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Center for Mental Health Services Research University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work Room 2217, Cathedral of Learning Pittsburgh, PA 15260- Phone Number: (412) 624-6572 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (412) 624-1159 URL: www.pitt.edu/~pittssw The Center for Mental Health Services Research (CMHSR) is one of several social work research development centers funded by the National Institute of Mental Health. An interdisciplinary initiative, the CMHSR capitalizes on the School of Social Work's extensive knowledge of the community and the Department of Psychiatry's clinical research expertise. Emphasis is on the identification and study of variables that facilitate or hinder the effective use of mental health treatment services, including access to treatment, acceptance of and adherence to treatment plans, and effectiveness of interventions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Center for On-Line Addiction PO Box 72 Bradford, PA 16701- Phone Number: (814) 362-7045 Secondary Phone Number: (877) 292-3737 Fax: (814) 368-9560 URL: www.netaddiction.com Provides information on internet addiction and related issues. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chester City Consumer Center 3101 West 7th St. Chester, PA 19013- Phone Number: (610) 497-4300 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (610) 497-4400 URL: Drop-in center for individuals with serious mental illness. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chestnut Place Clubhouse 4044 Chestnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19104- Phone Number: (215) 596-8200 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (215) 596-8221 URL: Provides job skills training, job placement opportunities, and education services to consumers of MH services in Philadelphia. TTY: 215-382-6146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Community Services of Devereux 564 nutt Road Pheonixville, PA 19480 Phone Number: (610) 644-4455 Secondary Phone Number: (610) 933-8110 Fax: (610) 640-2707 URL: Community Services for Human Growth is a comprehensive, multidimensional mental health treatment and rehabilitation facility serving residetns of Eastern Chester County. Services include outpatient and partial hospitalization services for adults, children, and adolescents; social rehabilitation; case management; and community education and training. Additional locations in Paoli and Phoenixville. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Consumer Outreach Drop In Center 499 Central St PO Box 193 Rossiter, PA 15772- Phone Number: (888) 227-7064 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (814) 938-1982 URL: A drop in center for area metnal health consumers offering psychosocial rehabilitation skills, peer support and social activities. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONTACT USA PO Box 4739 Harrisburg, PA 17111 Phone Number: (717) 651-2872 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 651-2975 URL: contactusa.org Network of crisis intervention and helpline centers across the nation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crawford County Mental Health Awareness Program (CHAPS) 944 Liberty St. Meadville, PA 16335- Phone Number: (814) 333-2924 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (814) 337-0008 URL: CHAPS mission is to support consumers of mental health services, to encourage and enhance the formation of a consumer self help and support network in Crawford County and to engage in activities that better the lives of persons with mental illness. CHAPS has a unique balance of mental health consumers, family members and professionals working together for betterment of those we serve. Programs offered at CHAPS include: drop in center, representative payee/money management, supported living, shared housing, housing counseling and development, community education and outreach, dual recovery shared housing, homeless advocate and clubhouse. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Daybreak 534 Chew Street Allentown, PA 18102- Phone Number: (610) 433-6421 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (610) 439-8039 URL: www.lcconfchurch.org Drop-in center that offers free services such as recreation and socialization for patients released from the state hospital or those in treatment for subsance abuse. Provides aid to homeless and those effected/affected by HIV/AIDS. Provides referrals for housing, budgeting, and medical as well as mental health treatment. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DBSA Allegheny County 1945 5th Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219- Phone Number: (412) 391-3820 Secondary Phone Number: (877) 391-3820 Fax: (412) 391-3825 URL: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DBSA Delaware Valley PO Box 911 Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004-0911 Phone Number: (610) 604-0727 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: URL: Educate patients, families, and professionals, and the public concerning the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the elimination of these illnesses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DBSA Friends for Friends 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19124-2399 Phone Number: (215) 831-7809 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (610) 525-3832 URL: Educate patients, families, and professionals, and the public concerning the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the elimination of these illnesses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DBSA HUP 9639 James St. Philadelphia, PA 19114- Phone Number: (215) 552-8737 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: URL: Support group meets two times a month at Univ. of PA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Delaware County Project SHARE 401 Chester Pike Darby, PA 19023 Phone Number: (610) 532-6330 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: URL: www.mhasp.org/services/cc.html Drop-in center for people with serious mental illness. Provides social, educational, and vocational activities. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Devereux 125 Leopard Rd. Berwyn, PA 19312- Phone Number: (610) 296-6900 Secondary Phone Number: (800) 345-1292 Fax: (610) 296-6969 URL: www.devereux.org Devereux is a network of residential, inpatient, and outpatient treatment programs for children, adolescents, and adults who have emotional, behavioral, and developmental disabilities. They have programs in AZ, CA, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, MD, MA, NJ, NY, PA, TN, and TX. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DMDA Bipolar/Pottstown Pottstown Memorial Center 1600 E. High St. Pottstown, PA 19464- Phone Number: (610) 327-7636 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (610) 971-3147 URL: Educate patients, families, and professionals, and the public concerning the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the elimination of these illnesses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gateway Employment Resources, Inc. 115 West Germantown Pike Suite 300 Norristown, PA 19401-1361 Phone Number: (610) 272-1411 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (610) 272-1436 URL: Gateway provides free, comprehensive employment services for people with disabilities. They serve people in Delaware and Montgomery Counties of Pennsylvania. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Horizon House, Inc. 120 South 30th Street Philadelphia, PA 19104-3403 Phone Number: (215) 386-3838 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (215) 382-3626 URL: Provide an environment in which individuals with mental health needs, developmental disabilities, homelessness and substance abuse problems can develop the skills necessary to enjoy rewarding lives. Offer the following types of programs: 1) Assessment/Outpatient Services 2) Day Programs; Partial Hospitalization, Vocational Services, Education, Social Rehabilitiation, Homeless Services, Substance abuse services, Specialized residential, intensive case management, developmental, and suburban -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Huntingdon County Drop-In Center 212 4th St Huntingdon, PA 16652- Phone Number: (814) 643-1364 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (814) 643-0764 URL: This consumer run drop-in center provides an open and comfortable setting for a wide range of support, service, and socialization/recreation activities. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ICAN- Involved Consumer Action Network/MHA of Southeastern PA 1211 Chestnut St., 11th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107- Phone Number: (800) 688-4226 Secondary Phone Number: (215) 751-1800 Fax: (215) 636-6310 URL: Encourages consumers to become more involved in planning and delivering mental health services. Provides training, information, advocacy and support. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses 1211 Locust Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 Phone Number: (800) 826-2950 Secondary Phone Number: (215) 545-2843 Fax: (215) 545-8107 URL: www.ispn-psych.org ISPN represents the consolidation of the Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurses, the International Society of Psychiatric Consultation Liason Nurses, and the Society for Education and Research in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing. These are now divisions of ISPN. They do NOT provide referrals. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Involved Consumers Action Network (I CAN) - Lancaster 614 N. Duke St. Lancaster, PA 17602- Phone Number: (717) 299-8960 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 299-7001 URL: Drop-in center for consumers of mental health services. The center provides support groups including Double Trouble groups. They also have social and educational activities. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KidsPeace National Centers 1650 Broadway Bethlehem, PA 18015 Phone Number: (800) 8KID-123 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: URL: www.kidspeace.org The national referral network for kids in crisis. KidsPeace is dedicated to serving the critical behavioral and mental health needs of children, preadolescents, and teens. Operates in 10 states including: Pennsylvania, New York, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, Minnesota, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) 4156 Library Rd. Pittsburg, PA 15234-1349 Phone Number: (412) 341-1515 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (412) 344-0224 URL: www.ldaamerica.org LDA works to advance the education and general welfare of children and adults of normal or potentially normal intelligence who manifest handicaps of a perceptual, conceptual, or coordinative nature. LDA and its state affiliates frequently work directly with school systems in planning and implementing programs for early identification and diagnosis, as well as remediation in resource and special education classroom situations. They offer information and referral services for parents and individuals with learning disabilities. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lehigh County Drop-In Center 675 Tacoma Street Allentown, PA 18103- Phone Number: (610) 437-7919 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: URL: The Drop-In Center is a consumer run center that provides peer support and information and referral services. The Center has computers, phones, and fax machine for use and a free snack bar. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matrix Research Institute 100 North 17 St. Robert Morris Building, 10th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19103- Phone Number: (215) 569-2240 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (215) 569-2806 URL: TDD: 215-569-8098 Non-profit research and training center in the identification of effective human services programs and the preparation of skilled human services personnel. Program evaluation and systems analysis, professional training and human resources development, public ed., and consultation services across the mental health, mental retardation, aging, substance abuse and physical disability fields. Targeted to assessing and meeting the needs of persons with serious mental illness - employment, identify the most effective rehabilitation approaches. Also disseminate publications. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Menergy 7500 Germantown Avenue New Covenant Campus Elders Hall, Suite 5 Philadelphia, PA 19119 Phone Number: (212) 242-2235 Secondary Phone Number: (212) 625-6135 (Spanish) Fax: (212) 242-3974 URL: www.menergy.org The oldest counseling program for treating perpetrators of intimate partner violence in Philadelphia, Pa., Menergy provides services in English and Spanish. Menergy emphasizes safety, accountability, anger management and concrete steps toward changing to a nonviolent, non-controlling lifestyle. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental Health Association - Central Susquehanna Valley 31 North 4th Street Sunbury, PA 17801 Phone Number: (570) 784-9583 Secondary Phone Number: (800) 874-8363 Fax: (570) 784-3220 URL: Affiliate of the NMHA. Adminsters the Compeer program,whose aim is to bring caring volunteers and MH clients together in a one-to-one friendship. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental Health Association - Lancaster 630 Janet Ave. Lancaster, PA 17601 Phone Number: (717) 397-7461 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 397-2530 URL: Affiliate of the NMHA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental Health Association - Mercer County 19 North Water Avenue Sharon, PA 16146-1343 Phone Number: (724) 347-1303 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: URL: Affiliate of the NMHA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental Health Association - Westmoreland County 409 Coulter Avenue, Suite 4 Greensburg, PA 15601- Phone Number: (724) 834-6351 Secondary Phone Number: (800) 871-4445 Fax: (724) 834-6352 URL: www.westol.com/mhawc Affiliate of the NMHA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental Health Association - York 303 East Market St. York, PA 17403-5614 Phone Number: (717) 843-6973 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 843-0185 URL: Affiliate of the NMHA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental Health Association- Franklin & Fulton Counties 127 South Second Street Chambersburg, PA 17201- Phone Number: (717) 264-4301 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 267-3159 URL: www.mhaff.org Affiliate of the NMHA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental Health Association in Lebanon 136 N. 9th St. Lebanon, PA 17046-4903 Phone Number: (717) 273-5781 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 273-6908 URL: Affiliate of the NMHA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental Health Association of Allegheny County 1945 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219- Phone Number: (877) 391-3820 Secondary Phone Number: (412) 391-3820 Fax: (412) 391-3825 URL: www.mhaac.net Affiliate of the NMHA. This organization provides information, referral, advocacy, education, and legal services to people affected by mental illness. Mental Health Association of Reading and Berks Counties 122 W. Lancaster Ave., Suite 207 Schillington, PA 19607- Phone Number: (610) 775-3000 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (610) 775-4000 URL: The Berks County Mental Health Association is a consumer-based mental health advocacy organization active in public policy work, and education services. They provide information on mental health topics and make referrals from a computerized database of Berks County mental health providers. Other client support services offered include individual case advocacy for adults and children and consumer self-help support groups. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania 1211 Chestnut St. 11th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 Phone Number: (215) 751-1800 Secondary Phone Number: (800) 688-4226 Fax: (215) 636-6300 URL: www.mhasp.org A citizen's advocacy organization committed to improved publicly funded mental health services. The agency works closely with and supports the development of the consumer self-help movement for adult mental health consumers, parents of children with an emotional disturbance, and family members of those with a mental illness. For information on Parents Involved Network, part of MHA of SE PA, view their entry. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mental Health Association of the Capital Region 3 Crossgates Dr., Suite 120 Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-2459 Phone Number: (717) 796-0601 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 796-0603 URL: www.mentalhealthassoc.org Affiliate of the NMHA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mid-Atlantic Network of Youth and Family Services (MANY) 135 Cumberland Rd, Suite 201 Pittsburgh, PA 15237- Phone Number: (412) 366-6562 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (412) 366-5407 URL: www.manynet.org The Network is a regional organization of service providers designed to strengthen and coordinate resources and services for youth and families in high-risk situations. The Network provides training and technical assistance, resources, and coordination for its member agencies and other groups involved in services to youth and families. The Network publishes a directory of organizations serving youths and families in the Mid-Atlantic region (Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Montgomery County Project SHARE 538 DeKalb Street Norristown, PA 19401- Phone Number: (610) 272-7997 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (610) 272-8241 URL: Drop-in center for individuals with serious mental illness. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NAMI PA Cambria County Affiliate 240 Vine St Johnstown, PA 15901- Phone Number: (814) 535-3166 Secondary Phone Number: (814) 539-2724 Fax: (814) 539-3318 URL: Affiliate of NAMI. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NAMI Pennsylvania 2149 North 2nd Street Harrisburg, PA 17110-1005 Phone Number: (800) 223-0500 Secondary Phone Number: (717) 238-1514 Fax: (717) 238-4390 URL: namipa.nami.org NAMI Pennsylvania is a support and advocacy organization. They sponsor local support groups and offer education and information about community services for people with mental illness and their families. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse 1211 Chestnut Street Suite 1207 Philadelphia, PA 19107- Phone Number: (800) 553-4539 Secondary Phone Number: (215) 751-1800 Fax: (215) 636-6312 URL: www.mhselfhelp.org The Consumers Self-Help Clearinghouse, one of CMHS' Technical Assistance Centers, provides consultation and technical assistance to consumer-run self-help groups nationwide. They also provide information on consumer advocacy and self-help groups across the country to the general public through a toll-free telephone number. The Center also has training events and on-site consultation, and distributes written materials on a variety of mental health topics. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- North Philadelphia (Do Drop-In) Consumer Center 1229 North Broad St. Philadelphia, PA 19122- Phone Number: (215) 236-7675 Secondary Phone Number: (215) 751-1800 Fax: (215) 236-6760 URL: Drop-in center for individuals with serious mental illness. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northeast Consumer Center 6801 Frankford Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19135- Phone Number: (215) 624-6163 Secondary Phone Number: (215) 624-6229 Fax: (215) 624-8053 URL: NECC is open Wednesday - Sunday 2pm to 10pm (including holidays). They provide a psych-social environment for consumers to utilize. They offer activities, trips, guest speakers, pool table, ping-pong table, radio, television, parties, pot luck dinners, various groups to participate in (ie. Double Trouble, Bingo, relaxation, etc) and much more. They also offer snacks, coffee, tea, an open food pantry, stop no shop (clothing at no cost), showers, kitchen facilities, and the company of other consumers in a warm and friendly environment. They enourage ICM's/RC's and other support profesionals to utilize the facility to connect with their clients. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office of Vocational RehabilitationDepartment of Labor and Industry 1521 N. 6th Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 Phone Number: (717) 787-5244 Secondary Phone Number: (800) 442-6351 statewide Fax: (717) 783-5221 URL: State vocational rehabilitation office for PA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania 6340 Flank Drive, Suite 600 Harrisburg, PA 17112- Phone Number: (800) 986-4550 (statewide) Secondary Phone Number: (717) 540-4722 Fax: (717) 657-5983 URL: www.parenttoparent.org Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania is a network of families of children and adults with special needs. Provides matching of parents, foster parents, and adoptive parents of these children and adults, support groups, technical assistance for new support and mentor groups. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents Involved Network of Pennsylvania 1211 Chestnut Street, Eleventh Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107- Phone Number: (800) 688-4226 x-214 Secondary Phone Number: (215) 751-1800 x-214 Fax: (215) 636-6300 URL: www.pinofpa.org A Statewide support, advocacy, information and referral resource and technical assistance center for families of children and adolescents who have emotional or behavioral disorders. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania (Central) Organization of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Philhaven Hospital 283 S. Butler Road P.O. Box 550 Mt. Gretna, PA 17064-9999 Phone Number: (717) 273-8871 Secondary Phone Number: (800) 932-0359 Fax: (717) 270-2401 URL: http://www.philhaven.com/pages/pagev...home&browid=M4 Provide referrals to member psychiatrists. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence , PA 17112 Phone Number: (800) 932-4632 Secondary Phone Number: (800) 537-2238 Fax: (717) 671-8149 URL: www.pcadv.org The National Resource Center on Domestic Violence promotes research, policy analysis and program development with the goal of strengthening the existing system for battered women. The Center provides statistics, fact sheets, information packets, training materials, and technical assistance. Within the Resource Center there are three special interest centers focusing on civil and criminal justice issues, child protection and custody issues, and health care access for battered women and their children. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare Health and Welfare Building, Rm 515 Commonwealth Avenue & Forester Street Harrisburg, PA 17120- Phone Number: (717) 787-1870 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 787-4639 URL: www.dpw.state.pa.us State Medicaid agency. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania Insurance Department 1321 Strawberry Square Harrisburg, PA 17120- Phone Number: (717) 783-2153 Secondary Phone Number: (877) 881-6388 Fax: (717) 787-8585 URL: www.ins.state.pa.us/ins/site/default.asp Consumer contact for the State of Pennsylvania's insurance commission. TDD: 717-783-3898 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania Mental Health Consumers' Association 4105 Derry Street Harrisburg, PA 17111- Phone Number: (800) 887-6422 (statewide) Secondary Phone Number: (717) 564-4930 Fax: (717) 564-4708 URL: www.pmhca.org Non-profit mental health consumer membership organization providing information, referrals and advocacy to consumers in Pennsylvania. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services P.O. Box 2675 Harrisburg, PA 17105-2675 Phone Number: (717) 787-6443 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 787-5394 URL: State mental health agency. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania Protection and Advocacy, Inc. 1414 N. Cameron Street, Suite C Harrisburg, PA 17103- Phone Number: (800) 692-7443 Secondary Phone Number: (717) 236-8110 Fax: (717) 236-0192 URL: www.ppainc.org/main.htm State Protection and Advocacy Agency -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society 777 E. Park Drive P.O. Box 8820 Harrisburg, PA 17105-8820 Phone Number: (800) 422-2900 Secondary Phone Number: (717) 558-7750 Fax: (717) 558-7845 URL: www.papsych.org A professional organization of physicians specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional illnesses. DOES NOT provide referrals. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine P.O. Box 2649 Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649 Phone Number: (717) 783-1400 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 787-7769 URL: http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bpoa/cwp/...=1104&q=432799 The State Office responsible for the licensing and accreditation of medical professionals. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology PO Box 2649 Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649 Phone Number: (717) 783-7155 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 787-7769 URL: Licenses and regulates psychologists in the State of Pennsylvania. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors PO Box 2649 Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649 Phone Number: (717) 783-1389 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (717) 787-7769 URL: Regulates and licenses social workers, MFTs and professional counselors in the State of Pennsylvania. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pottstown Consumer Center 249 High Street Pottstown, PA 19464- Phone Number: (610) 970-5244 Secondary Phone Number: (610) 970-5293 Fax: URL: Drop-in center for individuals with serious mental illness. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Project H.O.M.E. 1515 Fairmount Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19130- Phone Number: (215) 232-7272 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (215) 232-7277 URL: www.projecthome.net Project HOME (Housing, Opportunities, Medical Care, Education) is a nonporofit organization that provides housing and services to chronically homeless men and women in Philadelphia. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Resource Center to Address Discrimination and Stigma (ADS Center) 1211 Chestnut Street, 11th floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 Phone Number: (800) 540-0320 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: URL: www.samhsa.gov/stigma The ADS Center provides practical assistance to individuals, States, and public and private organizations in the design, implementation, and operation of programs and initiatives to reduce discrimination and stigma. Hours of operation are 9 am to 5 pm EST with bilingual (English/Spanish) staff available. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Self Help Group Network - Alleghany County 1945 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5543 Phone Number: (412) 391-3820 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (412) 391-3825 URL: www.mhaac.net Maintains a listing of self-help groups in southwestern Pennsylvania. Provides referral services, information to those who would like to start new groups, consultation, seminars, and resource materials on self-help. Publishes directory of self-help groups, newsletter. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Self-Help Information Network Exchange - NE Pennsylvania 538 Spruce St., Suite 420 Scranton, PA 18503- Phone Number: (570) 961-1234 Secondary Phone Number: (570) 347-5616 Fax: (570) 341-5816 URL: Provides information and referral to support groups in the Lackawanna County and northeastern Pennsylvania. Sponsors workshops and special events for self-help advocates. Brochure. Community resource library. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Staunton Farm Foundation Center City Tower Suite 210 650 Smithfield Street Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Phone Number: (412) 281-8020 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (412) 232-3115 URL: www.stauntonfarm.org The goal of the foundation is to award grants to non-profit organizations for mental health treatment, care and support through programming that purposes to restore individuals to their optimal functioning and productivity in society. The Staunton Farm Foundation's funding is limited to the ten-county region of southwestern Pennsylvania, which includes Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Washington and Westmoreland counties. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STEP-Program University of Pittsburgh Western Psychiatric Instittute and Clinic 3811 O'Hara Street BT Suite 800 Pittsburgh, PA 15213- Phone Number: (412) 624-7837 Secondary Phone Number: (412) 624-2476 Fax: (412) 624-2819 URL: www.wpic.pitt.edu/stanley The Center provides information about Bipolar Disorder. STEP-BD is a longitudinal study that will provide free treatment and evalutation to persons with Bipolar Disorder in Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Consumer Satisfaction Team, Inc 520 N. Delaware Ave., 7th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19123- Phone Number: (215) 923-9627 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (215) 923-1034 URL: www.thecst.com The Consumer Satisfaction Team is a group of consumers and family members of consumers of mental health services. The Team listens to them to determine their level of satisfaction with the Philadelphia Mental Health System and empowers them to participate in systems change. The Team meets with the consumers, family members, service providers, and policy makers and encourages them to work together to improve the service system. The Team evaluates the Office of Mental Health's response to the issues raised by consumers and families. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Renfrew Foundation 475 Spring Lane Philadelphia, PA 19128- Phone Number: (877) 367-3383 Secondary Phone Number: (215) 482-5353 Fax: (215) 482-7390 URL: www.renfrew.org The Renfrew Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting research, training, and education about women's mental health. They raise public awareness and educate about factors that contribute to psychiatric disorders that are particularly relevant to women. Training for professionals, publications, and workshops, national conference and research are conducted. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Special Kids Network P.O. Box 850 Hershey, PA 17033-0850 Phone Number: (800) 986-4550 Secondary Phone Number: (717) 531-4848 Fax: (717) 531-5518 URL: http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/he...a=179&q=201309 The Special Kids Network provides information and referrals to parents of children with special needs and healthcare providers who treat this population. A call to the central number will put people in touch with a center in their region of the State where they can find out about local and statewide health and social services. Provides information on Respite Care, Summer Camps and other helpful resources for caregivers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tri-County Respite P.O. Box 1001 Limeport, PA 18060- Phone Number: (610) 965-9021 Secondary Phone Number: Fax: (610) 965-6227 URL: Personal care home. They have some Spanish speaking staff.
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