Youth Advocate Programs - Behavioral Health Advocate Services

80 East Silver Street, Suite 302, Sharon, PA 16146

Eligibility

Youth and adults with behavioral or mental health diagnoses, intellectual/developmental disabilities, truancy issues, community service requirements, juvenile justice

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm

(724) 342-1455

Voice

Application process

Referral from Mercer County Behavioral Health Commission, Referral from Mercer County Children & Youth Services, Referral from parents, Referral from schools, Referral from doctor/psychiatrist/therapist.

Fees

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Service area

Mercer, PA

Description

Provides Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Truancy, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, Preventive Services, Respite, Advocacy, Transitional Living, Community Service, OVR, PETS, Supported Employment.

What's Here

Adolescent/Youth Counseling Dropout Programs Wraparound Facilitation/Community Support Child Care Mental Health Consultation Programs Juvenile Delinquency Prevention

Providing organization

Youth Advocate Programs

YAP offers a full network of Behavioral Health Programs in the community. By offering a continuum of interventions, families have the opportunity to maintain consistency and fluency in their natural settings (school, home, community). Community based treatment provided within the home, school or community to assist in addressing behavioral and emotional needs for children from 2 years to 21 years of age. Services offered include individual and family therapy, behavior modification, social skills development, ecclectic skill building for children within the Autism Spectrum Disorder. Services are funded through Medical Assistance.