Outpatient Behavioral Health Counseling
Description of service provided:
Using a variety of treatment models and techniques, counseling/therapy is provided to individuals, couples, families, and groups of all ages to alleviate the symptoms of mental illness or restore previous levels of functioning. Treatment options include; counseling/therapy, medication monitoring, and management through a psychiatric nurse and psychiatrist, and/or crisis services.
Geographic area of service:
Potter, Cameron & Elk counties
Admission criteria:
Needed services are determined after a face-to-face appointment with a clinician to address presenting problem areas, as well as past personal history.
How to access service:
Services are most commonly accessed through phone contact with the office by the intended client.
CRISIS INFORMATION: If you or someone you know needs crisis assistance, help is available 24-hours a day by calling the Center for Community Resources.
Elk/Cameron County Crisis number: 1.800.652.0562. Potter County Crisis number: 1.866.957.3224
Address and hours of operation:
Elk County
43 Servidea Drive (along Rt. 219)
Ridgway, PA 15853
Hours:
Mon. - Thurs. 8am-5pm
Friday 8am-4pm
808 South Michael St.
St. Marys, PA 15857
Hours:
Tues.-Thurs. 8am-5pm
Friday 8am-4pm
Potter County
Gunzburger Annex Building, 3rd Floor
1 North Main St.
Coudersport, PA 16915
Mon. - Thurs. 8am-5pm
How individuals pay for the service:
Services are billed through Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance or based on a sliding fee scale based on household income.