Provides learning experiences where individuals can develop strengths and skills that contribute to an individualâs employability in the community. Services include teaching concepts such as compliance, attendance, task completion, problem solving, safety, wellness while at work, socialization at work, communication, accepting supervision, personal appearance and appropriate work attire; goal setting, work ethics, and work tolerance.

Helps to alleviate the feelings of isolation and loneliness that people feel due to their illness by providing an opportunity for adults suffering from schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, depression or other personality or mood disorders to develop friendships and social skills. Referral required.

Provides outpatient mental health services, such as mental health screening, individual, group, child/adolescent counseling, geriatric services, including after care support.

NAMI Basics is a free 6-session class (once a week or three full Saturdays) for parents and caregivers of adolescents and children who have behavioral issues, undiagnosed emotional issues, ADHD, ODD, OCD or have signs and symptoms of a mental health condition (brain disorder). The program covers: the impact of illness on family, biology, treatment options, overview of the systems available, communications and problem solving skills, crisis planning, latest research and much more. NOTE: On-line OnDemand version now available for 24/7 flexibility - visit website

Provides preventive and therapeutic outpatient services to individuals and families experiencing social and emotional dysfunctioning. Call for further information.

NAMI Ending the Silence is an engaging presentation that helps audience members learn about the warning signs of mental health conditions and what steps to take if you or a loved one are showing symptoms of a mental health condition. A 50-minute presentation designed for middle and high school students that includes warning signs, facts and statistics and how to get help for themselves or a friend

Collaborative team working together to improve outpatient mental health services for adults, children and families and to decrease avoidable hospital admissions and re-admissions.

A free, confidential nationwide service that provides one-on-one emotional support, mental health information and resources needed to tackle tough challenges that you, your family or friends are facing.

Provides support to family and friends of individuals with mental illness and persons living with mental illnesses

* Provides community mental health services and outpatient services including:

• Individual therapy.
• Group therapy.
• Marital and family therapy.
• Referrals to mental health providers as needed.
• Crisis Services.
• Teletherapy.

* Provides temporary coverage for the cost of medications for individuals with a mental illness who leave the local jail or a local hospital, and have applied for Medicaid (Chapter 15 of Kendra's Law). The Medication Grant program provides funding to counties to pay for the individual's mental health medications (and some other medications) while they await activation of their Medicaid case.

* Offers substance use evaluations and treatment referrals to: Detox.Inpatient.Residential.Outpatient.* Coordinates transportation to the treatment facility. * Provides lived experience through peer support. * Provides education and information as well asNarcan training and kits.

Provides 24-hr service to persons with psychiatric emergency or emotional crisis.

Addresses the opiate epidemic problems in the community through the Oneida County Opiate Task Force. Works on suicide prevention in the community by strengthening the coordination and accessibility of services, providing awareness of suicide prevention facilitated by the Oneida County Suicide Prevention Coalition. Provides navigators to help those affected by addiction, and to navigate treatment, insurance and area support.

Offers locations to safely dispose of expired and unused medications (pet meds included). MedReturn Units are located at these locations:

• Boonville PD
• Camden PD
• Kirkland PD
• Oneida County Sheriff's Dept.
• Oriskany PD
• Rome PD
• Sherrill PD
• Trenton Municipal Building
• Waterville Municipal Building
• Utica PD

* Provides public education and referral for suicide prevention. NAMI Basics: a free 6-session course for parents, guardians, and other family living with a child or adolescent experiencing emotional and behavioral challenges. Nothing to Hide-Mental Illness in the Family: a museum quality, black and white photo-text exhibit consists of 20 photographs and interviews of families navigating the mental health system with their loved ones. The exhibit demonstrates qualities such as courage, resilience and the resourcefulness of family members advocating for their loved ones. NAMI Family to Family: a free 8-week course, 2 1/2 hours long, virtual or in person. Fopr family memeber and friends with an adult loved one with a serious mental health condition. NAMI ending the silence: youth awarenes and education, 50 min presentation in school for high schoolers. Provides awarances on mental health, signs, coping skills, miths, stigmas.

Provides research-based informal education programs that encourage girls to take risks and master physical, intellectual, and emotional challenges. Programs address math and science education, pregnancy and drug abuse prevention, media literacy, economic literacy, adolescent health, violence prevention, and sports participation.

Operates Article 16 Diagnostic/Treatment Center providing assessment, evaluations and treatment, and family support services through staff of physical and occupational therapists, speech pathologists, nurses, social workers, psychologists, and medical consultants.

Provides a comprehensive, recovery-oriented model of care for individuals with a mental health diagnosis. The evidence-based approach allows for treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to be fully integrated.

* Provides PROS program for adults over 18 yrs of age with primary mental health diagnosis which offers psychiatric rehabilitation services to help members overcome barriers they have experienced due to their mental health.* Offers skill-based groups (average attendance three times per week) and assistance attaining goals, including: Wellness self management. Basic living skills. Crisis management. Employment and job development.* Offers clinical services, including psychotherapy and symptom monitoring.

* Provides information on support groups or online support groups for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. www.afsp.org/coping-with-suicide/find-support/find-a-support-group

* Increases awareness about prevention, warning signs and the psychiatric illnesses most often responsible for suicide. This vital information has been disseminated to community groups, educators, parents, students and concerned individuals.
* Reduces suicide rates through initiating and participating in projects to develop, implement and evaluate innovative approaches to suicide prevention.
* Works closely with support group facilitators, first responders, clergy members, mental health professionals and others in the community, to help survivors cope with their loss, their pain, their questions and their journey of healing.
* Alerts public officials, legislators and national and community leaders to important suicide research and prevention initiatives and is a strong advocate for the needs and goals of the survivor community.

Provides timely access to services to support individuals living with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and Serious Emotional Disturbances (SED).

Provides supportive peer services for individuals with mental health challenges who are looking to develop skills and a gain more independence.

Services included medication management, transportation to and from appointments, financial budgeting assistance, legal and medical advocacy, conflict mediation support, a warm line for non-emergency situations, and referrals to local resources within the community

A program for young people experiencing unusual thoughts, behaviors, or sensory perceptions such as hearing or seeing things that others don't. The focus is on early recovery; to help people get back on track with school, work and relationships.

* Provides mental health and crisis services which include: Crisis intervention/stabilization. Mental health assessments. Rapid linkage and/or re-linkage to treatment providers. Interim/bridge mental health treatment. Mental health transport. Connections to treatment providers and support systems in the community. Referrals to non-mental health services.

Provides resettlement and post-resettlement services that help refugee and immigrant families integrate into their new communities. Offers citizenship classes, ESL classes, relocation moving assistance, employment placement services for newly arriving refugees, and case management to assist with obtaining immigration documents. Also provides a support group for refugees who are victims of domestic violence.

Assists in transitioning individuals from long-term care at state psychiatric facilities.