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The Mid-Atlantic Partnership brings this weekly forum to discuss a series of topics related to COVID-19 in Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland.
Our April 13th hangout had almost 60 participants who brought their passion and discussion to the topic of mental health - what this means for our vulnerable populations, health care workers, PTSD from COVID-19 on families, resources and tips to seek help in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Delaware. A number of resources were shared on mental and behavioral health:
Pennsylvania:
Philadelphia County – DBHIDS: https://dbhids.org/services/?link=Services-From-Homepage
NAMI Helpline and Crisis Hotlines: https://www.namikeystonepa.org/support/nami-helpline-crisis-line/
Crisis Lines by County: https://elurimdpc.com/pdf/Suicide_Prevetion_Hotlines.pdf
Delaware:
https://www.crisistextline.org/become-a-volunteer/
Maryland:
Black Mental Health - https://blackmentalhealth.com/
Maryland Psychological Association- https://marylandpsychology.org/psychology-info/mental-health-resources/
Maryland association of Behavioral Health Authorities – https://www.marylandbehavioralhealth.org/
Community Behavioral Health Association Of Maryland – http://www.mdcbh.org/
NAMI Howard County – https://namihowardcounty.org/
Every Mind. – http://www.every-mind.org/
Frederick Mental Health Association – https://fcmha.org/
Adventist HealthCare Behavioral Health & Wellness Services – https://www.adventisthealthcare.com/locations/profile/behavioral-health-wellness-services-rockville/
The Family Services – http://www.fs-inc.org/
Sheppard Pratt – https://www.sheppardpratt.org/
Villa Maria Behavioral Health Clinic – https://www.catholiccharities-md.org/
Time Organization Inc – http://www.timeorganization.org/
Mosaic Community Services – http://www.mosaicinc.org/
Behavioral Health Clinic Baltimore – http://www.bhcbaltimore.com/
Mental Health Association of Maryland – https://www.mhamd.org/
Health Care for the Homeless – http://www.hchmd.org/
NAMI Montgomery County – https://namimc.org/
Way Station – http://www.waystationinc.org/
Washington County Mental Health – http://wcmha.org/
Harford Belair Community Mental – http://www.harfordbelair.org/
Baltimore Behavioral Health – http://www.bhsbaltimore.org/
Core Service Agency – http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HHS-Program/staticpages/CSAStatic-P248.html
For All Seasons Inc – http://forallseasonsinc.org/
Changing Turn Community Health Care Services – http://changingturn.org/
Affiliated Sante Group – https://www.thesantegroup.org/
Board of Child Care – Mental Health Outpatient Clinic – https://www.boardofchildcare.org/services/mental-health-clinic/
Congruent Counseling Services – http://www.congruentcounseling.com/
Children’s Mental Health Matters – https://www.childrensmentalhealthmatters.org/press/
Crossroads Community Inc – http://www.ccinconline.com/
Collaborative Counseling Center – http://www.collaborativecounselingcenter.com/
Pro Bono Counseling – http://probonocounseling.org/
WIN Family Services – http://www.winfamilyservices.org/
CBH Health, LLC – https://www.cbhhealth.com/
Family Service Foundation Inc – http://www.fsfinc.org/
Cornerstone Montgomery, Inc. – https://www.cornerstonemontgomery.org/
Oasis: The Center For Mental Health – http://www.oasismentalhealth.net/
Aspire Counseling – http://we-aspire.org/
Innovative Therapeutic Services – http://innovativetherapy.org/
Maryland Family Resources Inc – http://www.mfrinconline.com/
Channel Marker Inc – http://www.channelmarker.org/
Anne Arundel County Mental Health – http://www.aamentalhealth.org/
Beacon Health Options – https://www.beaconhealthoptions.com/
Pace Consulting – http://www.pace-consulting.com/
Chase Brexton Health Services – https://www.chasebrexton.org/
Center for Urban Families – http://www.cfuf.org/
Vesta Inc – http://www.vesta.org/
Imagine Wellness, LLC – http://www.imaginewellnessllc.com/
MHM Service Inc – http://www.mhm-services.com/
Mt Airy House Weinberg House – http://www.mosaicinc.org/programs-services/residential-crisis-program/
Anne Arundel Crisis Response – http://www.aamentalhealth.org/pr_warmline.cfm
PDG Therapeutics – http://www.pdgrehab.com/
Harbel Community Organization – http://www.harbel.org/
Universal Health Services – https://www.uhsinc.com/
Kidspeace Inc – https://www.kidspeace.org/
The Retreat at Sheppard Pratt – https://retreat.sheppardpratt.org/
Meier Clinics – https://www.meierclinics.com/
Empowering Minds Resource Center – http://emrcgroup.org/
Regional Institute for Children and Adolescents – Baltimore – https://health.maryland.gov/pages/index.aspx
Community Clinic, Inc – http://www.cciweb.org/
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