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Health Resources in Allegany County

Mental Health

Psychiatrists/Pschologists Practicing in Allegany County:  List coming soon.

Allegany County Mental Health Services:   Allegany County Health Department, Mental Health Services

Archway Station Administrative & Community Support Program:  Archway Station's mission is to provide psychiatric rehabilitation services to adults recovering from serious mental illness and to children overcoming serious emotional and/or behavioral problems.

Buena Vista:  Cumberland, 301-722-6300.  Mental health counseling.   Individual and group certified; adolescent and adult; most insurances accepted including Maryland Medicaid; eclectic approach in counseling; anxiety and depression; substance abuse; marriage; work adjustment; physical handicap adjustment.

Catholic Charities, Inc.:  Western Maryland Catholic Charities provides social services to communities in Allegany and Garrett counties.  Services include:   Counseling for individuals, couples, families, groups, and for the elderly, consultation with clergy, school consultation, advocate for additional social services, AIDS education and consultation.

Center for Counseling and Pastoral Care (WMHS):  Click on "Counseling and Pastoral Care" on Services page.  The Western Maryland Health System Center for Counseling Services and Pastoral Care offers outpatient counseling for individuals, couples and families.  Assessment, referral and treatment are also available for persons with drug/alcohol problems and other addictive behaviors. At our center, attention is given to the physical, emotional, social, spiritual and cognitive aspects of peoples' lives.

Christian Counseling Services of Western Maryland:  Cumberland:  301-895-3117.   Family; marital; individual; sexual abuse; children; teens.  Insurance payments accepted.  Maryland Medical Assistance/sliding fee scale available.

Covenant Counseling Ministries, Inc.:  LaVale:  301-777-0633

Cumberland Counseling Associates:  Cumberland, 301-777-3074.  Counseling and psychotherapy.  Professional staff trained in various specialties.   Confidential, respectful services offered by appointment.  Individual; marital; family; group; children; elderly; adolescence; adults; psychological evaluation; family evaluation; hypnotherapy. 

Emergency Mental Services:  Western Maryland Health System Emergency Department:  301-723-5274; 24-hour crisis intervention, counseling for psychiatric distress, suicide, drug abuse/alcoholism, child abuse, battered wives, sexual assault,  and economic distress.  Referrals provided.

Family Therapy Services:  Cumberland, 301-724-0471

Jefferson School, Sheppard Pratt:  The Jefferson School at the Finan Center was developed as a partnership between The Jefferson School, Sheppard Pratt's special education school and residential facility in Frederick County for children with emotional disabilities, the Allegany County Board of Education, and the Finan Center, a psychiatric hospital operated by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in Cumberland. The program is located at the Finan Center. The program operates on the Allegany County public school calendar and is licensed to serve 10 students with special needs who reside in that jurisdiction.

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, NAMI, Allegany County Maryland:  Frostburg, 301-789-6571:  Provides support services, education and advocacy for communities, families and individuals regarding mental illness.  We do referrals for assistance, supportive listening, education for the public regarding mental illness, advocacy and support for individuals with chronic mental illness and their families.  We have monthly support meetings for all interested persons.

Psychiatric AssociatesCumberland:   301-777-9330.  Treatment for panic, depression, anxiety, addiction, psychosis and other mental health problems.  Emergency crisis intervention. 

Psychological Services of Western Maryland:  LaVale:  301-777-0451.  Family conflicts, behavioral problems, anxiety/phobias, relationhip problems, issues of aging, women's issues, school difficulties, occupational problems, depression, co-dependency, grief and loss issues, drug/alcohol abuse.  Services for:  individuals, couples, and family counseling.  Psychological testing for school, learning, and behavioral problems; cognitive impairment in elderly; testing for adults with work-related and personal probelms; DUI/DWI and drug related evaluations. 

Re-entry Associates, Inc.:  Cumberland:  301-777-2813.

Thomas B. Finan CenterA licensed 119-bed State of Maryland operated inpatient psychiatric hospital. 

Veterans' Psychiatric Emergency Services:  For veterans authorized by the VA Center:  301-777-2813

Western Maryland Health System Counseling Services:  Cumberland:   301-723-4297.  Counseling for personal, couples, and family problems.   Insurance and flexible payment options.  Center for Grief & Loss.   Child & adult psychiatric services; drug & alcohol counseling; pastoral counseling; mediation services.

Zealand Psychological AssociatesCumberland:   301-722-8000.  We have specialists in:  psychotherapy; counseling; stress management; alcohol and drug rehabilitation; coping with illness; consulting; employee assistance programs; organization development services; career counseling; continuing education; hypnosis; complet testing.  For:  individuals, couples, families, and groups.

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