Mental Health Association of Westchester
The Mental Health Association of Westchester provides comprehensive, recovery-oriented mental health services, including outpatient and community-based services, suicide prevention training, and support for veterans and their families.
Services
The Mental Health Association of Westchester offers a wide array of person-centered, recovery-oriented services. These include outpatient clinic services as well as services provided at various community locations. They provide family and peer support, and Planned Respite, ensuring comprehensive care. The organization employs evidence-based practices throughout its trauma-informed and recovery-oriented services.
Suicide Prevention and Intervention Training
Mental Health Association of Westchester conducts training programs focused on suicide awareness, prevention, and intervention. These initiatives aim to equip individuals, families, and communities with the knowledge and tools to address and prevent suicide effectively.
Community Engagement and Advocacy
The Mental Health Association of Westchester actively engages in advocacy programs and hosts community events to meet the needs of individuals and families. These events are designed to increase community awareness about behavioral health and to foster a supportive environment for those affected by mental health issues.
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic
The organization operates a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, offering integrated care that combines mental health and substance use services. Additionally, the clinic focuses on integrating physical health care, ensuring that individuals receive holistic and comprehensive treatment.
Veteran Services
Mental Health Association of Westchester provides specialized services for veterans and their families. These services are designed to address the unique challenges faced by veterans, helping them achieve stability and lead fulfilling lives.
Residential and Employment Services
The organization offers residential services and employment support to help individuals lead independent lives. These services are designed to provide stable housing and assist with job placements, fostering a sense of independence and self-reliance.