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J. C. Blair Behavioral Health Services offer confidential and comprehensive services dedicated to helping people help themselves. By coordinating inpatient and outpatient care into one facility, the staff is able to provide a comfortable atmosphere of growth in an environment close to home and family.
The multi-disciplinary team of professionals supervised by psychiatrists have been carefully evaluated and selected based on their professional and technical degrees as well as their personal commitment to your well-being. The team's goals for you and your personal goals are identical: to help you modify your feelings, attitudes, and behaviors in order to enjoy life and relationships and to establish a functional social and/or work role in family and community settings.
J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital offers a comprehensive psychiatric, medical, and psychosocial evaluation is performed which allows the psychiatrist and interdisciplinary team to design the most beneficial individualized treatment plan. The plan is carried out in an environment that is comfortable and private. The program is designed to meet your rehabilitative goals by integrating your needs, interests, and capabilities into therapeutic activities and groups.
Inpatient psychiatric services at J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital are open to adults and older adults presenting with a wide range of mental health concerns. Inpatient services are designed to stablize the symptoms of one's mental illness while preparing the individual for ongoing outpatient treatment and support.
Partial Hospitalization Program &
Intensive Outpatient Program
The Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) are intensive outpatient services designed to provide a comprehensive approach to treatment by offering group psychotherapy, medication management, and therapeutic peer interaction.
Offered in an outpatient setting, treatment is offered three hours per day available up to five days per week. Treatment focuses on specific issues including feeling identification, communications skills, stress reductions, assertiveness training, self-esteem/self-concept building, and symptom management.
Based on your needs, the multi-disciplinary team helps you create your individualized treatment plan with the ultimate goal of reintegrating you back into social and work settings.
Outpatient group psychotherapy programs include:
Children's Partial Hospitalization Program - Ages 5-14
Partial Hospitalization Program - Age 18+
"Generations" - Intensive Outpatient Program - Age 55+
Employee Assistance Program: Area employers contract with J. C. Blair Behavioral Health Services for confidential treatment services for their employees.
For additional information on this service, please contact Catherine Briggs, Program Director at (814) 643-8880.
Presentations & Workshops: The staff of Behavioral Health Services is available to conduct free presentations and workshops on a variety of mental health related topics. To schedule a presentation, please contact Shelly Rivello, Outreach Coordinator at (814) 643-8785.
Educational Materials: As a community provider, Behavioral Health Services is dedicated to providing updated educational materials to clients and the general community. A variety of free resources are available upon request on a variety of mental health related topics. For educational materials, please contact Shelly Rivello, Outreach Coordinator at (814) 643-8785.
J. C. Blair Behavioral Health Services welcome self referrals as well as referrals from physicians, psychologists, hospitals, schools, community agencies, clergy, and family members. Referrals for Inpatient care and the Partial Hospitalization Program must be 18 or older. Outpatient Counseling serves any age.
For all services, please contact the
Community Assessment Center at (814) 643-8880.
In case of emergency, please call 643-8880 for assistance.
You may also go to the nearest emergency department
or call 911 for assistance.
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