MENTAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT SERVICES
361 High St., Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 326-9250 Fax# (610) 327-8726

ADULT AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES

This service provides clients with rapid access to mental health services. Our mission is to help clients deal more effectively with the stresses and demands of daily living.

A medical model/team approach is used to determine the most effective treatment. Psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists and therapists work together to provide assessment and treatment planning. Therapeutic models include:

Individual Counseling              Group Counseling  

Family Counseling                   Medication Monitoring

Psychological and Psychiatric Evaluations

In addition the Mental Health Outpatient Program offers specialized programming to meet the growing needs of the community:

This psycho-educational based service intends to reduce domestic violence and keep women safe by changing the batterer's behavior through group education and therapy. Participants are referred to the program from the courts, police, probation/parole officers, and other mental health providers. The start-up of this program was underwritten by a generous grant from the William Penn Foundation.

Creative Health Services, Inc., in association with the Montgomery County Women's Center, the Pottstown Police Department, and the Montgomery County Probation Department. is offering a men's group program with the mutual goals of ending violent behavior and ensuring safety for women and children.

A fee is required. Payments can be arranged on a sliding scale basis. Support services for female partners also are available at the Pottstown branch of the Montgomery County Women's Center.

The Police Liaison service provides a linkage with local police departments; the criminal justice and mental health systems Crisis intervention and outreach assistance are provided for: