Education & Training
The Department of Community Mental Health plans, oversees and coordinates services for individuals – and their families – with mental illness, developmental/intellectual disabilities and substance use disorders. Adult Mental Health Services
DCMH provides access to a wide array of person-centered, recovery-oriented services including case management, Assertive Community and Assisted Outpatient Treatment, housing and forensics.
Emergency numbers
In the event of a psychiatric emergency, you can call:
Crisis Prevention and Response Team at (914) 925-5959
National Suicide Hotline (800) 273-TALK or (800) 273-8255
Or, you can always call 911 in any emergency
DCMH provides access to a wide array of person-centered, recovery-oriented services including case management, Assertive Community and Assisted Outpatient Treatment, housing and forensics.
Emergency numbers
In the event of a psychiatric emergency, you can call:
Crisis Prevention and Response Team at (914) 925-5959
National Suicide Hotline (800) 273-TALK or (800) 273-8255
Or, you can always call 911 in any emergency
WILC provides services to all people with disabilities. Peer Advocates provide information and referral, self-advocacy training, benefits and entitlements advisement, basic counseling, and advocacy on behalf of consumers. WILC is also an Employment Network and provides vocational readiness and assistance in returning to work.
YAI supports people with autism, Down syndrome and Cerebral Palsy, among others.