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Free 6-week educational course for parents, caregivers, and loved ones of children experiencing a mental illness. Based off the highly-structured Family-to-Family curriculum which educates participants about various mental illnesses, treatments and medications, and paths to recovery.

Provides Certified Peer Specialist services such as mentoring, advocacy and mediation, engagement, wellness strategies, and mental health education.

Provides assistance to individuals within the Berks County area. Services include, Mental health awareness and referrals, Youth advocacy for gun-violence prevention through initiatives and Returning Citizens Services for recently released convicted felons.

Offers a drop-in center for adults. Activities include: free daily lunch, arts and crafts, Wifi, laundry facilities, locker storage access, shower facilities, computer lab and more.

Provides a recovery-oriented service for persons with serious mental illness who have typically not benefited from more traditional outpatient services. Health professionals help clients to stabilize and educate about medication; to support and strengthen interpersonal relationships; to find and maintain meaningful employment; and to develop day-to-day skills such as money management, housekeeping, grocery shopping, meal preparation, laundry, using public transportation, and utilizing community-based services such as dentists and PCP's.

Case management services for adults with behavioral health issues identified as serious mental illness. Case managers develop recovery plans for individual clients, arrange for required services, monitor services and serve as an advocate for the individual. Offers mental health support services including information/education, intervention, self management and transitional services. Also provides post disaster mental health services.

Offers targeted case management. Provides specialized case management for individuals in the criminal justice system and individuals who participate in the Community Hospital Integration & Project Program (CHIPP).

Provides a skills building program to help people living with serious mental illness develop skills in the areas of living and wellness, education, vocation and socialization. Individual goals can include but are not limited to: managing a household, cooking nutritiously, obtaining a degree, developing social roles as well as skills for healthy relationships (e.g. parent, sibling, partner, friend, tenant).

Provides a mental health support group.

Offers QPR Training. QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer - 3 simple steps that anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.

Provides students, parents & group education presentations, STD educational information, drug & alcohol resources and referrals. Also offers a variety of resources and referrals for mental health, domestic violence and sexual assault and more.

Offers public presentations on prevention, early detection, and early intervention of mental health conditions which includes substance misuse - lasts from10 minutes to several hours. Provides Mental Health First Aid Trainings and student education programming.

Provides information and referral to support the dignity, respect, and human rights of persons diagnosed with mental illness. Also provides advocacy, training, education and peer support.

Provides training and support to the adults who are naturally part of child's life (e.g., parents, extended family, teachers) when children/adolescents require professional behavioral interventions.

Provides mental health education for all family members as well as community members. Covers diagnoses, treatment options, aftercare, and supports. Also offers multifamily group sessions.

Offers a support group that integrates relational theory, resiliency practices, and skills training in a specific format designed to increase positive connection, personal and collective strengths, and competence in girls.

Katie's Place Clubhouse offers people living with mental illness hope for recovery and opportunity to fully participate as respected and valued members of society. Offers: A) Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with others B) A valued role within the Clubhouse C) Opportunity to enter or re-enter the workforce D) Support with finding housing E) Support to advance education F) A caring and safe environment and Friendship and community

Advocates for policy change, establishes programs and services, and produces, and distributes educational materials.

Provides case managers who help individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness access community services needed in order to live independently and maintain mental and physical health. Case managers assist in areas such as, but not limited to: mental and physical health care, housing, education/work, daily living, income/benefits, and drug/alcohol services.

Provides a youth suicide prevention program that teaches middle and high school students how to identify warning signs fo depression, self-harm, and suicide. Students learn to A.C.T. - Acknowledge Care Tell when they have concerns about their or a friend's mental health.

Offers a course on policy making, and speaking with legislators to leverage personal experiences with mental illness into political action.

Offers treatments such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) which offers clients a nontraditional approach to therapy. This therapy combines a licensed mental health professional, a certified equine specialist, and a therapy horse to create a research-based treatment model which strives to resolve emotional difficulties caused by disturbing, difficult, or frightening life experiences. The horse is an integral part of treatment because horses are prey animals and therefore are extremely alert and sensitive to the emotions of those around them. Clients learn to identify their own emotional state by observing the reaction from the horse. The horse also helps the client stay grounded as the client processes past traumas.

Provides resources to clients to assist with interpersonal skills, proper hygiene practices, obtaining identification, obtaining a GED and other educational goals, resume building, self-esteem workshops, mental health awareness, recovery awareness, parenting skills, nutritional training, and budgeting.

Provides activity based curriculum with lessons that focuses on all aspects of health and wellbeing.

Provides one-on-one student screenings for mental health and substance abuse concerns, group sessions with a variety of themes, and SAP Team consultation within each school.