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Alternative Community Resource Program - Partial Hospitalization Program

188 Gilbert Street, Johnstown, PA 15906

Youth and young adults ages 12 to 18 with a psychiatric condition that puts them at risk for inpatient hospitalization or residential treatment.
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm

Referrals are accepted from physicians, mental health professionals, educators, child welfare and juvenile probation workers, and parents. A referral will be followed up by an intake appointment and evaluation.

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Description

Provides intensive psychiatric and therapeutic treatment for adolescents while allowing them to remain at home with parents. Patients attend Monday through Friday (based on a traditional school day). Days are structured primarily in group therapy, with individual therapy services available. Staff monitor prescribed medications under the guidance of a licensed psychiatrist. Patients also take part in an educational program designed to keep them on track academically while being treated for their mental health needs.

Providing organization

Alternative Community Resource Program

Offers services to meet the needs of children, youth, and adults in the area from Mental Health Services to Community Assistance programs.