Adams County

Crisis Intervention Hotline:

717-632-4900
Wellspan Crisis Intervention: 717-851-5320

Contact Information:
Joel Richie (York/Adams)
Mental Health Program Specialist
100 W. Market St., 3rd floor
York, PA 17401
Phone: 717-771-9618

County Suicide Prevention Task Force: yes
The Behavioral Health Task Forces addresses suicide prevention for both youth and adults.
Co-chairs:
Mary Stevenson
Margaret Swartz, 717-334-9111

Web site: none

County Suicide Prevention Resources:
Parent education
Substance abuse prevention

County Screening for Suicide Prevention:
Student Assistance Program (screening by mental health liaisons)

County Mental Health Resources:
*Inpatient psychiatric unit:
York Hospital
*Outpatient mental health services for youth at risk for suicide: Pennsylvania Counseling Services, Wellspan Behavioral Health, Pennsylvania Comprehensive Behavioral Health, T. W. Ponessa Associates, Adams-Hanover Counseling Services/Crisis Intervention and Emergency Services, Catholic Charities
*School-based mental health services:
Pennsylvania Counseling Services, T. W. Ponessa AssociatesPressley Ridge; Holy Spirit Hospital
*Other: Collaborating for Youth, a collaborative of organizations supporting the youth of Adams County, 717-338-0300

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