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Matches volunteers in one-to-one friendships with people in mental health recovery based on age, gender, and interests.

Offers a recovery community for individual who are experiencing distress and feel that they would benefit from participation in a short term, 24 hour peer-to-peer supportive environment with others who have experienced recovery and can provide support.

Together with your counselor, you will develop a rehabilitation plan. This plan will support you in being successful in the goals you choose. Your counselor and other program staff will assist you in learning skills both at the site and in the community. Community skill building opportunities might include learning how to use community resources, such as public transportation, markets, banks, cultural and educational resources. You will participate in groups that teach you about your illness and support you in managing your symptoms, making positive choices and self-directing your recovery.

Provides community-based treatment and rehabilitation services that combines recovery with integrated approaches that address an individual’s psychiatric, medical, and behavioral health needs. Services include diagnostic assessment, crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy, medication evaluation and management, and mental health recovery. Support services include rehabilitation activities that help improve the skills required to live, work, and learn in the community; and coordination and development of community supports to connect to essential services.

Matches volunteers in one-to-one relationships with adults who are recovering from mental illness. Their friendship provides structured opportunities for socialization which decreases loneliness and increases well being and confidence in the clients. Some opportunities include meeting for coffee, visiting local museums, going out to eat and taking walks together. Other volunteer opportunities include making a 15 minute phone call each week to an individual waiting for one-to-one friend. Program is also available to veterans.

Provides social networking, community-based outings and skill building opportunities. Serves individuals with a serious mental health diagnosis and are stable but in need of expanding their social supports and activities.

Provides consumers discharged from psychiatric hospitals and their families, with assistance and support accessing the large number of community services available to them. Significant aspects of the work include consulting with in-patient staff and assisting with discharge planning. Heavy emphasis is placed on linking discharged consumers into needed Consortium programs and other programs of the consumer's choice.

Services include:

• A psychiatric partial hospitalization program for adults desiring mental health treatment. Emphasizes the potential of the individual returning to a productive life in the community. May prevent hospitalization or serve as a transition into the community following hospitalization. Includes services to adults with a mental health diagnosis in addition to a secondary drug and alcohol problems and/or a secondary diagnosis of Intellectual and Developmental Disability

Helps adults recovering from mental health challenges to live in the community while developing independent living skills. Offers single or shared apartments and shared single-family houses.

Provides temporary, transitional living arrangements for individuals who are registered in the public mental health system and are temporarily homeless. Participants are assessed as able to benefit from the service and have the ability to function within the structure and support of the program and comply with the program rules.

Matches Veteran volunteers in one-to-one friendships with other Veterans who are in mental health recovery. Also, supports the free monthly Coffee and Comraderie Breakfast every 3rd Friday of the month.

Clubhouse is a recovery oriented program for adults designed to give members the opportunity to learn to manage their illness and develop the skills needed to achieve recovery. The program is based on a work-ordered day and provides vocational training in the areas of clerical/computers, kitchen, education, and maintenance.

Provides case and care management referrals in order to connect participants with community resources and services such as transitional and outpatient mental health services.

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.

Promotes recovery, full community integration and improved quality of life

• Mobile Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program
• Site Based Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Provides role modeling, tutoring, recreational and life skills development to at-risk children and youth in the community or in daycare settings. In home respite is provided for families involved with Lehigh County Mental Health and Northampton County Mental Health with a mental health diagnosis.

Provides community-based treatment and rehabilitation services that combines recovery with integrated approaches that address an individual’s psychiatric, medical, and behavioral health needs. Services include diagnostic assessment, crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy, medication evaluation and management, and mental health recovery. Support services include rehabilitation activities that help improve the skills required to live, work, and learn in the community; and coordination and development of community supports to connect to essential services.

Individuals who are 18 years and older who have been diagnosed with a serious mental illness (e.g. bipolar disorder, schizophrenia). Additional criteria, call for more information.

Peer specialists assists adults with mental health issues in basic living skills, support and advocacy, developing a social network and linking them to other services.

Provides services specifically designed for the seriously mentally ill.

Offers an innovative individualized leisure and recreation program that works with older adults with serious and persistent mental illness and a history of long term psychiatric hospitalization. Helps develop an individual plan of recreation and leisure activities based on each client's interests.

Provides short term, intensive and individualized treatment services for the identified persons in order to successfully re-integrate them into the community. Facility consist for two 3 bedroom semi-detached homes and accommodates up to seven individuals. Program length ranges from 6-12 weeks depending on individual's needs. Offers:

• Supportive Counseling
• Therapy
• Educational programs
• Behavioral management
• Crisis Intervention
• Community Re-Integration Skills
• Psychiatric Services
• Medication management

Day Hospital/Intensive Outpatient mental health treatment program for those who have a diagnosis of mental health illness and who are experiencing serious to severe levels of emotional distress. Program is designed to allow individuals to remain with their families and community. Program varies from 3-6 hours and includes the following services:

• psychiatric evaluation
• individual therapy
• group therapy
• psych-education regarding symptom management, coping skills development and problem solving
• Psychopharmacological consultation
• Treatment includes the participation of family members and other significant persons
• Individual meetings to review treatment
• Discharge planning, including aftercare programs.
• Children and adolescents receive age appropriate education services coordinated with students home school district

A vocational and psychiatric rehabilitation program

• Learn skills that are useful in finding and maintaining employment within a supportive environment
• Offers transitional, supported and independent employment

Offers treatment to adults with a mental health diagnosis who need more intensive treatment than outpatient services provide. Individuals attend the program multiple days per week and receive group therapy, medication management and education on psychiatric and wellness topics.