HEWLETT-PACKARD

Palm Beach County Mental Health Resource and Referral Guide 5/1/2011

This directory is a compilation of resources located in and around Palm Beach County, Florida. It is not an endorsement of any agency or program included on the list. The Mental Health Association is not responsible for the actions or resulting outcomes of any of the providers listed.

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CONTENTS SUBJECT General Abuse Abused Women ADD/ADHD Adult Day Care Adult Protective Services/Emergency Protective Services Advocacy Adoption Alcohol Abuse Alzheimer’s Disease Anger Management Anxiety/Panic Disorders Assisted Living Facility for Homeless Baker Act Bereavement Bipolar Birth Certificates Blind Services Cancer Support Career Caregivers Case Management Cell Phones Child Abuse Children’s Services Child Care Services Clothing Co-Dependency Community Health Centers Complaints Counseling County/Social Services Court

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Court Evaluations Credit Counseling Crime Crisis and Intervention Deaf Services Department of Children & Families Depression Diabetes Education Disabilities Act Disabilities Services Disability Pay Disaster Assistance Divorce Domestic Abuse Drop In Centers Drug Abuse (See Substance Abuse) Drug Testing Dual Diagnosis Eating Disorder Economic Crisis Education Elderly/Senior (See Senior Services) Employment & Career Development (Also for Disabled) Evaluations Financial Assistance Food Assistance Foreclosure Assistance Gambling Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Group Homes/Residential Guardianship Haitian Services Health Insurance Hispanic Services HIV/AIDS Holocaust

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Home Health Agency Homeless Homebuyers, First Time Program Hotlines Housing Immigration Services Income Tax Preparation Insurance Jail Law Enforcement Learning Disabilities Legal Services License Lupus Foundation Marchman Act Marriage Counseling Meals for the Elderly Medicaid Medical Medications Memory Loss Mental Health Centers Mental Health Associations/Organizations Mentoring for Kids Motor Vehicles, Dept. of Multicultural/Multi-Lingual Services OCD or OCP Offender Re-Entry Services Panic Disorders/Anxiety Parenting (and Classes) Personal Assistance/Care Personal Identification Pet Loss Post-Partum Post-Traumatic Stress Psychiatric Services Rape/Sexual Assault

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Residential Treatment Facilities Residential Treatment Facilities (For Minors) Respite Care Retardation Schizophrenia Senior Services Senior Centers Separation & Divorce Sexual Trauma Shelter Social Security Social Work Services Spanish Stress Management Strokes Substance Abuse Suicide Support Groups Alcohol Support Groups ADHD/ADHA Support Groups Anxiety Support Groups Alzheimer’s Support Groups Bereavement Support Groups Bi-Polar Support Groups Caregiver Support Groups Children Support Groups Crime Support Groups Depression

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Support Groups Depression for Women Support Groups Divorce Support Groups Domestic Abuse Support Groups Eating Disorders Support Groups Economic Crisis Support Groups Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Support Groups General Support Groups Recovery Support Groups Schizophrenia Support Groups Suicide Teens Therapists Telephone Counseling Tourette Syndrome Transportation Utilities Assistance (FPL & Energy Expenses) Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation Youth Intervention Programs

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PURPOSE

NAME OF FACILITY

TELEPHONE NUMBER

DESCRIPTION

General

211

211 or 561-383-1111

211palmbeach.org

Abuse

Florida Abuse Hotline

800-962-2873

Report abuse on a child or elder. Offers crisis intervention, information, literature & referrals. Social services & support resources.

Abused Women

See Domestic Abuse

ADD/ADHD

Elaine Banta Ph.D.

561-427-0144

Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar, depression, post traumatic stress, sexual abuse, substance abuse, suicide. Support group for parents of children with ADHA.

725 N A1A , Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-967-2566

CHADD of the Palm Beaches Kentwood Preparatory School Atlantis Plaza II on East side of Congress Ave. Lantana, FL Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor

561-478-5160 Ask for: Lori Burack Day/Time: 2nd Tues,/7-8:30 pm

561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330

Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, 1

Boca Raton, FL 33486

Equine Assisted Therapy The Good Earth Farm & Foundation, Inc. 2141 “B” Road Loxahatchee, FL 33470

561-784-3842

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. Utilizes the combination of horsemanship skills with effective teaching methods and experiential learning to assist with emotional growth and healing for children (and adults). Therapy can help with trauma, loss, grief, stress, ADHD, ADD, fear, autism, anorexia, bulimia, anxiety disorders, lack of confidence, developmentally delayed. The class is 10 weeks at a time. The fee is $550 as of 3/25/09. Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress 2

Potentials School (ARC of PBC)

561-395-2012 (Boca Raton) 561-842-3213 (Riviera Bch)

Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

Adult Day Care

Sparks of Genius 7777 Glades Road Suite 100 Boca Raton, FL

561-859-4060

Support Group (Spanish River Church) 2400 Yamato Road Boca Raton, FL 33431

561-994-5000

Moe Volen Senior Center

561-395-8920

www.sparksofgenius.com

management. Public school developed to serve children between 3 and 10 years old who have multiple disabilities. Focus is on individual child’s educational, therapeutic and medical needs using state of the art technology. Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Free memory screenings and information about possible memory loss. Also works with children with ADHD and stroke and rehabilitation in younger people. Offers various support groups on monthly and 12-week basis throughout the year for codependency, children of divorce, eating disorders, divorce recovery, parents of ADD children, divorce recovery, grief and loss, anger management, AA, post-polio, multiple sclerosis. Adult day care services 3

Adult Protective Services/ Emergency Protective Services

Clerk/Circuit Court

561-355-6511 WPB

Advocacy

The Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities, Inc. 2728 Centerview Drive Suite 102 Tallahassee, FL 32301

Phone: 850-488-9071 Toll-free: 800-342-0823 TDD: 800-346-4127 Fax: 850-488-8640

Boca Raton’s Promise/ South Palm Beach County Mental Health Coalition

http://www.bocaratonspro mise.org/

Boynton Beach Mental Health Initiative

https://www.facebook.com /pages/Boynton-BeachMental-HealthInitiative/119259394777022 ?sk=wall

Catholic Charities

561-842-2406 WPB

Coalition for

1-800-638-7337

http://www.mypalmbeachcl erk.com/

[email protected] www.advocacycenter.org

offered at three locations/ Provides support for the county & circuit criminal & civil court operations. Services are adult protective services act, baker act, developmental disability, emergency protective services, Marchman act, petition to determine incapacity, restoration to capacity, tuberculosis. Protects the right of persons diagnosed w/ a mental illness, who are in treatment facilities &/or residential programs. Also authorized to investigate incidents of abuse/neglect of persons w/ mental illness. Focus is on improving the lives of youth in the by providing them with fundamental resources needed to lead happy, healthy, and productive lives. BBMHI is comprised of community advocates and mental health professionals, with focus on increasing education and awareness of the mental and emotional needs of the community. Advocate for the most vulnerable. Counseling, guardianship, elder affairs, wellness programs, interfaith programs, senior housing programs. Mobile crisis team for disasters only. Community-based, civil 4

Independent Living Options

Florida Statewide Advocacy Council Hurston Bldg, North Tower 400 W. Robinson St. Suite N301 Orlando, FL 32801 Handicapped Advocate Program (Office of Equal Opportunity Mental Health Association of Palm Beach County, Inc.

6800 Forest Hill Boulevard West Palm Beach, FL 33413

800-342-0825 http://www.floridasac.org/

561-355-4883 215 No. Olive Avenue West Palm beach, FL 33401 561 832-3755 909 Fern Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Palm Beach County of Equal Opportunity (Americans w/ Disabilities Act)

561-355-4883

Patient Advocate Foundation

1-800-532-5274

Protection & Advocacy for Individuals w/ Mental Illness

561-837-5564

2151 N. Olive Ave. Suite 130 WPB, FL 33401

West Palm Beach

rights organization for individuals with disabilities which is dedicated to promoting independence and expanding opportunities in the community. The group is a consumer protection group. Investigations focus on individual claims of rights violations or neglect.

Administers equal opportunity program sin Palm Beach County Works to improve the lives of people who are touched by mental illness through advocacy, education, research and outreach. Seeks to improve access to services and promotes mental wellness. Promote a discrimination free quality of life for PBC resident. Helps to remedy discrimination against persons w/ disabilities in housing, access to facilities & services, employment & all other areas of equal access. Provides patients with arbitration, medication negotiation to settle issues with access to care, medical debt, and job retention related to their illness. Protects the right of persons diagnosed w/ a mental illness, who are in treatment facilities 5

Adoption

Children’s Home Society 3333 Forest Hill Blvd. WPB, FL 33406

561-868-4300 561-868-4359 http://www.chsfl.org/

Alcohol Abuse

AA Palm Beach County Intergroup (Alcoholics Anonymous) Alanon/Alateen Family Groups

561-276-4581 S. PBC 561-655-5700 N. PBC 561-882-0308 N. Palm Beach

Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches

http://www.alanon.alateen.org/english.ht ml 561-848-1332 (LW) 888.432.2467

CARP 6415 Lake Worth Rd, Lake Worth 33463 5400 East Ave, WPB 33407

3513 Canada Court Lake Work, FL http://www.bhpalmbeach.co m/staff.asp 561-642-8737 (LW) 561-681-6326 561-844-6400 (WPB) 561-881-4721 561-992-1351 (BG)

(Support Group)

Central Florida Treatment Center

www.carpinc.org 561-439-8440

Comprehensive Alcoholism Rehab Programs

561-844-6400

CODA Intergroup,

1-888-444-2359

5400 East Avenue, West West Palm Beach, FL 33407

&/or residential programs. Also authorized to investigate incidents of abuse/neglect of persons w/ mental illness. Provides adoption services, emergency shelter, group residential care, family & individual counseling, mentoring child & youth, help runaway & homeless youth, life skills. Support groups to help people stop drinking. Offers strength and hope for friends and families of problem drinkers.

Offers clinical therapeutic drug rehab, treatment programs, medical detox, extended residential & intensive outpatient drug alcohol rehab & treatment. Provides prevention, education & treatment services.

Have several locations throughout Palm beach County. This is the answering service. Provides direct treatment services for persons suffering from the diseases of chemical dependency and codependency. Contact by phone for 6

Palm Beach County

Counseling Service of Lake Worth, Inc.

561-547-0303 416 N. Dixie Hwy. Lake Worth, FL 33460

First Unitarian Church (Support Group) Hanley Center (Fee based)

www.cslkw.org 561-627-6105

561-841-1000 933 45th Street, West West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Oakwood of the Palm Beaches

561-383-8000 WPB http://www.oakwoodcenter. org/

Rehab After Work

1-800-689-3689 5405 Okeechobee Blvd., Suite 305 West Palm Beach, FL 33417

South County Mental Health Center

www.rehabfla.com 561-737-8400 N.PBC 561-495-0522 S.PBC

information on meeting and hours. Support groups for codependency. Codependency is a fellowship of men and women whose common purpose is to develop healthy relationships using the 12-step method. Provides a mix of mental health and substance abuse services.

Alcohol and drug abuse support groups only. Provides residential and outpatient treatment for adults and adolescent, programs for families affected by chemical dependency, and training for a variety of professionals. Baker Act facility, inpatient psychiatric hospital services; Children services, Case management, medical services, outpatient\school-based therapy, family solutions, sexual violence prevention, student assistance program. Provides adult, teen, and family therapy to those suffering as a result of drug and alcohol abuse.

Provides a full array of services for mentally ill 7

16158 Military Trail Delray Beach 33484

Stephanie’s Family Sober House

http://www.scmhcinc.org/

561-502-0305 3613 Coconut Road Lake Worth, FL 33461

Transformations Residential Treatment Facility West Palm Beach Metro Treatment Center

Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s Crisis Line

www.stephaniesfamilysober house.com 1-877-295-4502

561-433-5687 1497 Forest Hill Blvd., Suite E West Palm Beach, FL 33406 800-209-4342 Toll Free 561-471-3122 WPB 561-367-9676 (Deerfield/BR/Delray) www.eldercareathome.org

Alzheimer’s Association Southeast FL Chapter Alzheimer’s Community Care, Inc.

adults w the primary focus on services for severely & persistently mentally ill clients. Services are case managers, crisis intervention therapist, family & children therapist, suicide risk, single parenting, parenting skills, medication mngt, evaluation/screening, residential services. Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment.

Three phase treatment center for substance abuse. Provides outpatient Mephazon and Suvoxone. Also provides counseling and groups. Provides I &R, supportive listening & follow-up calls. Assist with dementia-specific crisis situations occurring in a home or facility. Prevent inappropriate use of Florida’s Baker Act. Restore the dementia patient to an optimal level of functioning enabling the patient to remain in the least restrictive setting.

1-800-272-3900 http://www.alz.org/seflorida 561-683-2700 http://www.alzcare.org/

Support group, adult day care center, 24 hr crisis 8

800 North Point Parkway, Ste. 101-B WPB, FL 33407 Arden Courts (Support Group)

Memory Disorder Center (St. Mary’s Medical Center) Memory & Wellness Center at FAU

Sparks of Genius 7777 Glades Road Suite 100 Boca Raton, FL

Anger Management

Elaine Banta Ph.D.

line, family nurse consultant. 561-688-9999

Alzheimer caregiver support group.

Facilitated by Cynthia Roon, MSW West Palm Beach 561-882-6363

561-297-0502 http://nursing.fau.edu/index .php?main=6&nav=156 561-859-4060 www.sparksofgenius.com

561-427-0144 725 N A1A , Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-967-2566

The Chrysalis Center

561-752-0400

Free memory screenings and information about possible memory loss. Also works with children with ADHD and stroke and rehabilitation in younger people. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar, depression, post traumatic stress, sexual abuse, substance abuse, suicide. Counseling services provide children, 9

954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) 2311 10th Ave. No. Suite 11 Lake Worth http://www.chrysaliscenter. org/

Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor

561-750-6037

Drug Testing and Counseling Services

561-433-0123

1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486

3677 Forest Hill Boulevard Suite 102 West Palm Beach, FL 33406

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

adolescents, adults and families with mental health services. Assessment and evaluation to determine treatment needs. Services also include psychiatric evaluation, treatment, crisis intervention, treatment planning and review. Sexual trauma, anger/stress management skills, social skills, health, wellness, nutrition. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. Sliding scale, most insurance. Offers counseling and comprehensive evaluations for substance abuse, codependency, adolescent/family/marri age counseling, anger management, DUI and others. Support therapy groups. Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, 10

codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. New Hope Anger Mngt

832-3828 LW http://www.angermgmt.org/

Parent-Child Center

561-688-9113, ext. 77 http://www.parentchildcent er.org/

Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

Anxiety/Panic Disorders

Elaine Banta Ph.D.

561-427-0144 725 N A1A , Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477

Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, 11

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-967-2566

Bethesda Memorial Hospital Sandollar Room

561-737-3117

2815 S. Seacrest Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL

Facilitator: Sandy or Jeff Day/Time: Tues, 6:30 pm-8 pm http://www.bethesdaweb.co m/ 561-310-7187

(Support Group) Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW

stress management. Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar, depression, post traumatic stress, sexual abuse, substance abuse, suicide. Anxiety/Panic Disorder & bipolar support group.

561-439-2825

100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor

561-750-6037

Equine Assisted Therapy The Good Earth Farm & Foundation, Inc.

561-784-3842

1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486

2141 “B” Road Loxahatchee, FL 33470

Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. Utilizes the combination of horsemanship skills with effective teaching methods and experiential learning to 12

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

North Star Center, The Boca Raton, FL

561-361-0500

assist with emotional growth and healing for children (and adults). Therapy can help with trauma, loss, grief, stress, ADHD, ADD, fear, autism, anorexia, bulimia, anxiety disorders, lack of confidence, developmentally delayed. The class is 10 weeks at a time. The fee is $550 as of 3/25/09. Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. Overcoming anxiety support group.

http://northstar-centre.com/ (Support Group) Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, 13

Assisted Living Facility for Homeless Baker Act

Bereavement

Palm Beach Assisted Living Facility 534 Datura St. WPB 33401 Baker Act Information 3228 Gun Club Road WPB, FL 33406

561-659-9330

Clerk/Circuit Court

561-355-1685 WPB

Bethesda Memorial Hospital

561-737-7733 Ext. 4948

(Support Group)

Sandollar Room 2815 S. Seacrest Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 561-310-7187

Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW

561-688-4610

100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Compassionate Friends

561-368-0324 Boca 561-626-6391 PBG 561-315-0306 Royal Palm Beach

grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Provides housing & supportive services to senior adults unable to live independently. Provides legal assistance to patients involved in mental competency proceeding under Baker Act. Provides support for the county & circuit criminal & civil court operations. Services are adult protective services act, baker act, developmental disability, emergency protective services, Marchman act, petition to determine incapacity, restoration to capacity, tuberculosis. Bereavement support group

Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. Supports a family after a child dies.

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561-640-9056 Wellington 954-370-3446 Ft. Lauderdale

Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor

Dignity Memorial (Sponsors the group) (Support Group) Hospice By The Sea

http://www.compassionatefr iends.org/ 561-750-6037 Children, teens, adults, older adults. 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Addictions, anger Suite 330 management, anxiety, Boca Raton, FL 33486 ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. 561-238-0236 Multiple Locations

561-848-5200

(Support Group) JFK Hospital (Run by Hospice of Palm Beach County) (Support Group) Methodist Church of Palm Beach Gardens

561-848-5200

561-622-5278

(Support Group)

9625 No. Military TR Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Mourning Adult Children

http://www.trinitypbg.org/in dex.html 561-965-8699

Facilitated by Ronni Cutler, LCSW (Support Group) Rothman Center/JFK Medical Center (Support Group)

Caregiver support and other services such as bereavement and pet loss services. Bereavement support group.

Bereavement groups for people who are moving on past the immediate grief stages.

Parents mourning adult children.

Boynton Beach

561-752-0705 5301 S. Congress Ave. Atlantis, FL

Bereavement support group. Offers widowed persons comfort, peer support, and coping skills to navigate the grief 15

Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

Saturdays at 10 AM 561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

Bipolar

American Therapeutic Boca Raton, FL (Support Group)

561-361-8427 Boca Raton http://www.americantherap euticcorp.com/locations.htm

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-967-2566

Bethesda Memorial Hospital

561-737-3117

(Support Group) Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (Support Group)

process in positive ways. Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Bipolar support group.

Sandollar Room 2815 S. Seacrest Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 561-575-9787 561-746-5620 908 River Wood Lane Jupiter, FL 33458

Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar, depression, post traumatic stress, sexual abuse, substance abuse, suicide. Anxiety/Panic Disorder & bipolar support group.

Provides support to caretakers & people diagnosed w/ depression or manic depression.

Facilitator: Joan Angle 16

Depression Bipolar Group (Support Group)

Day/Time: Thurs 7-8:30 pm http://www.ndmda.org/ 561-706-1004 2290 NW 2nd Ave Suite 7 Boca Raton, 33433

Depression Bipolar groups for adults, adolescents & families

Facilitator: Nikki Woller

Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs

http://www.perctr.com/Pag e_1.html 561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403

Fair Oaks Pavilion Conference Room #1010

561-495-3737 561-923-0073

(Support Group)

5440 Linton Blvd. Delray Beach 561-684-8335

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Jupiter Fire Station #19

561-575-9787

Bipolar disorder, chronic illness, depression, divorce, eating disorders, marriage and family, mood disorders, post traumatic stress, psychosocial evaluations, physical illness, relationships. Support groups

Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. Bipolar Support Group 17

322 Central Blvd. Jupiter (Support Group) NAMI Office 1520 10th Ave. N. Lake Worth (Support Group) South County MH Center Toole Bldg. (Support Group)

Birth Certificates

Blind Services

Office of Vital Statistics Birth/Death Certificates

Division of Blind Services

Day/Time: Thurs 7-9 PM 561-588-3477 Facilitator: Curtis Russ

561-391-3401

Bipolar/Depression support group

16158 S. Military Trail Delray Beach Facilitator: Harlen Friedman Day/Time: Wed - 7-9 PM 561-837-5857 800 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401 1-866-225-0794 2000 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, Suite 300 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Provides birth certificates for person in Palm Beach County and in the State of Florida. Provides services for the blind, counseling, vocational assessment, eye medical referral services, vocational training, supportive services, job placement and independent living skills.

Florida Relay Service

7-1-1 (800-377-1101) TTY/Relay

Florida Relay is the communications link for people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf/Blind, or Speech Impaired. Through the Florida Relay, people who use specialized telephone equipment to communicate

Lighthouse for the Blind of the Palm Beaches

561-586-5600

Provides job readiness, independent living, orientation & mobility, technology instruction, and community education. Support for children with a loved one diagnosed

1710 Tiffany Drive, East West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Cancer Support

Recovery Support Group

Kidz Korner Jupiter Medical Center

561-684-1991

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Liz Lerner, LCSW

Career

Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW

http://www.jupitermed.com /body.cfm?id=529 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Beth Cutler Mental Health & Addiction Counselor

561-750-6037

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335

1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486

580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

561-447-6543

with cancer.

Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. Children, teens, adults. 19

7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

Caregivers

American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY)/ Caregiving Youth Project

Hospice By the Sea

561-391-7401 800-725-2512 1515 N. Federal Hwy. Suite 214 Boca Raton, FL 33432 561-848-5200

(Support Group) Jewish Family Services (Actual group meets on RCA Blvd in PB Gardens) Mae Volen Senior Center

561-238-0411 Marcia Grobman, LCSW 561-395-8920 ext. 1-253

(Support Group)

Palm Beach Neurological Center

561-238-0411

Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Programs address the challenges faced by children who take care of ill, injured, elderly or disabled family members. Caregiver support and other services such as bereavement, and pet loss services. Caregiver support group.

For anyone who is a caregiver. Free in-facility respite available during meetings. Various locations. Caregiver support group.

North County and Boynton Facilitated by Marcia Grobman, LCSW

Case Management

(Support Group) Multicultural Community Mental Health Center Services are for children and adolescents Outpatient Services

561-653-6292

2721 Point Setter Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-992-1356

Provides case management, counseling, psychiatric, and in-home therapy for children and adolescents. Children and adults. Provides group, 20

408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Belle Glade, FL 33430

Parent-Child Center

561-841-3500 OR 561-844-3531 2001 Blue Heron Boulevard Riviera Beach, FL 33404

Rehabilitation Support Services 24-Hour Emergency Service

561-427-0840 658 West Indiantown Road Suite 212 Jupiter, FL 33458 [email protected]

Salvation Army

561-391-1344 Boca Raton 800-725-2769

Cell Phones

Safe-Link

1-800-977-3768

Child Abuse

Department of Children and Families

561-837-5078

Childhelp USA (National child abuse hotline)

800-422-4453 http://www.childhelp.org/

individual, marital, family therapy experiencing behavioral health problems. Psychiatric evaluations and EAP services available. Case management, parent support, and training groups. Serve the behavioral needs of children and families. Provides psychiatric services, individual and family therapy, case management, prevention services, and access to recovery. Has a sliding fee scale. Individualized case management, functional assessment, life skills training, individual therapy, care planning, support groups, information and referral, supported living coaching, job placement and coaching. Social Services, case management and counseling, youth services, rehabilitation services, senior centers, and many other programs. Free cell phone and airtime. Provides free cell phones to clients that are receiving Federal Public Housing Assistance, Food Stamps, and Medicaid.

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Children’s Services

Home Safe

561-383-9820

Alpert Jewish Family & Children Services 4605 Community Drive WPB, FL 33417

561-684-1991

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-965-2566

Camelot Community Care

561-649-0877

http://www.jfcspb.org/

http://www.banyangroup.co m/

6416 Melaleuca Lane Greenacres, Fl 33463

Center for Family Services

561-616-1222 WPB 561-793-1698 Wellington 800-404-7960

CHADD of the Palm Beaches Kentwood Preparatory School 6210 S. Congress Ave. Atlantis, FL 33414 Children’s Home Society 3333 Forest Hill Blvd. WPB, FL 33406

561-478-5160 Ask for: Lori Burack Day/Time: 2nd Tues,/7-8:30 pm 561-868-4300 561-868-4359

on child abuse, domestic violence issues; gives referrals to local agencies offers counseling & other services. Provides a safe haven for abused and neglected children. Provides I/R, counseling & support groups, geriatric & child psychiatry; guardianship, case management & companionship for elderly; domestic abuse program, children services, mentoring program, residential services. Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Provides services to children & families. In home counseling, outpatient counseling, case management and adoptions. Provides affordable, quality counseling for individuals, families & children. Support group for parents of children with ADHA.

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Children’s Home Society – Transitions Home

561-547-0884 1199 W. Lantana Road Lantana, FL 33462

Children’s Place at Home Safe, Inc.

Children’s Services Council of PBC

Division of Youth Affairs; Youth Service Bureau PBC , Dept of Public Safety

Equine Assisted Therapy The Good Earth Farm & Foundation, Inc. 2141 “B” Road Loxahatchee, FL 33470 (3/25/09)

561- 832-6185 2840 6th Avenue South Lake Worth, FL 33461 561-740-7000 800-331-1462 561-835-1956 (Fax) http://www.cscpbc.org/ 561-233-2552 2633 Vista Park West Palm Beach, FL

561-784-3842

counseling, mentoring child & youth, help runaway & homeless youth, life skills. A comprehensive residential program serving homeless pregnant and parenting teens, age 13-19, and their babies. Services include: home-like setting and transition to appropriate housing, enrollment in school or job training programs etc. Help abused, neglected, and abandoned children.

Various services for children.

Family, individual and group therapy. Issues include: Self-esteem, firesetting behavior, communication, depression, separation/divorce, abuse/neglect, blended families, truancy, stepfamilies, violence, behavioral problems, grief & loss, victimization, parent/child relationships. Utilizes the combination of horsemanship skills with effective teaching methods and experiential learning to assist with emotional growth and healing for children (and adults). 23

Family Empowerment Coalition

561-253-1362 17122nd Avenue, No. Lake Worth, FL 33460

Girl Talk! West Palm Beach

Hanley Center Prevention Program (For children ages 6/13)

Kidz Korner Jupiter Medical Center (Support group) Multicultural Community Mental Health Center Services are for children

561-238-0264 Facilitated by Sara Walsh, LCSW 561-841-1214 933 45th Street West Palm Beach

561-684-1991 Facilitated by Liz Lerner, LCSW 561-653-6292 2721 Point Setter Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Therapy can help with trauma, loss, grief, stress, ADHD, ADD, fear, autism, anorexia, bulimia, anxiety disorders, lack of confidence, developmentally delayed. The class is 10 weeks at a time. The fee is $550 as of 3/25/09. The Coalition is comprised of 13 local agencies whose goal is to provide a seamless continuum of services that promote family stability and selfsufficiency. They provide quality child care, youth groups, after-school and out-of-school programs. For girls 11-13.

Free ten-session, 90 minute program helps kids better understand that chemical dependency is a disease and how they may have been affected by addiction. The 10th session joins the family for a family dinner and an evening of fun activities full of positive family interaction. Support for children with a loved one diagnosed with cancer. Provides case management, counseling, psychiatric, and in-home therapy for children and 24

and adolescents Parent-Child Center 2001 Blue Heron Blvd. W Riviera Beach, FL 33404

Child Care Services

561-841-3500 ext. 1038 561-844-3531

Riviera Beach Family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach

561-840-1888 561-840-9009 (Fax)

Head Start & Early Head Start

561-233-1600 Administration 323 Belvedere Road, Bldg 502 WPB, FL 33406

Clothing

True Fast Outreach Ministry

561-856-6273 638 6th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Salvation Army Social Services WPB

561-686-3530 1577 N. Military trail West Palm Beach, FL 33409

St. Anne’s Church

Co-Dependency

Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW

561-805-7708 2107 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

adolescents. Serve the behavioral needs of children & families. Provides psychiatric services, individual & family therapy, case management, prevention services, access to recovery, has a sliding scale. Children Self-Esteem Workshops. Various workshops provided from this resource center. Call for current events. Provides child care services for the families of children 0-4 years old.

Provides clothing and food to the community, bus passes, on-line Access for Medicaid, food stamps, and HIV testing. Provides emergency assistance, food, clothing, bus passes, transportation, furniture, counseling scholarship program for parents of at risk families and referral service. Meals, clothing, bus passes.

Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, 25

Codependents Anonymous PBC CODA Intergroup

1-888-444-2359

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Community Health Centers

Camelot Community Care

561-649-0877 6414 Melaleuca Lane Greenacres, FL 33463

Caridad Health Clinic

561-737-6336 8645 W. Boynton Beach Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL

Community Health Center of West Palm Beach

(561) 840-8681 2823 N. Australian Avenue West Palm Beach

marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. Deals with denial patterns, low selfesteem, compliance patterns, and control patterns. They have a variety of meetings throughout the week Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. Provides services to children and families. In home counseling, outpatient counseling, case management. Serves victims of human trafficking, migrant and other farm workers by providing medical and dental services to those unable/ineligible through other resources. Exists to share the love of God by providing nonemergency medical, dental and eye care to those who do not have access to health care services. 26

Foundcare Health Center 2330 So. Congress Ave., Palm Springs, FL

561-432-5849

Genesis Health Clinic

561-369-2908

Outpatient Services

Boynton Beach 561-992-1356

PBC Health Department

408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. West Palm Beach, FL 561-514-5300 1150 45th St., WPB 561-840-4500 800 Clematis Street, WPB 561-804-7900 7289 Garden Road Riviera Beach 561-547-6800 1250 Southwinds Dr., Lantana

Non-profit full service community health center providing medical care for Palm Beach County residents with limited or no insurance. Health services with a sliding fee scale. Children and

Provider of preventative health services. Also includes Communicable disease, environmental health; Healthy Start/Healthy family nurses; HIV/AIDS/STD/TB; Immunizations; nutrition services; dental health; vital statistics; school health and WIC.

561-274-3100 225 So. Congress Ave, Delray Beach 561-746-6751 6405 Indiantown Road Jupiter 561-996-1600 38754 State Road 80 Belle Glade

Westgate Community Health Center

Complaints

Agency for Health Care Administration

561-924-0184 1200 East Main St. Pahokee 561-616-4101 1650 Osceola Drive West Palm Beach, FL 888-419-3456

Health services with a sliding fee scale. Provides accessible, affordable, quality health 27

care. Also licenses hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, adult day care centers, home health agencies, homemakers, sitters, companions & hospice.

Counseling

Better Business Bureau

561-842-1918

Consumer Affairs 50 S. Military trail WPB, FL 33415

561-712-6600 888-852-7362

Department of Business & Professional Regulation

850-487-1395

Division of Medical Quality Assurance Florida Statewide Advocacy Council Hurston Bldg, North Tower 400 W. Robinson St. Suite N301 Orlando, FL 32801 Long Term Care Ombudsman 111 So. Sapodilla Ave., Suite 205 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Alpert Jewish Family & Children Services 5841 Corporate Way, Suite 200 WPB, FL 33407

Association for Community Counseling 4723 W. Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33445

866-532-1440 (Complaint Line) 850-488-0595

800-342-0825 http://www.floridasac.org/

Handles consumer complaints against business, retailers, and so on. License information.

To file a complaint or check disciplinary action. The group is a consumer protection group. Investigations focus on individual claims of rights violations or neglect.

561-837-5038

Investigates nursing home and assisted living facilities.

561-684-1991

Provides I/R, counseling & support groups, geriatric & child psychiatry; guardianship, case management & companionship for elderly; domestic abuse program, children services, mentoring program, residential services. Provides low or no cost counseling.

852-3333 (Boca)

561-638-0908

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Elaine Banta Ph.D.

561-427-0144 725 N A1A , Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-967-2566

Center for Family Services

561-616-1222 WPB 561-793-1698 Wellington 800-404-7960

Center for Group Counseling 22455 Boca Rio Road BR, FL 33433 Chrysalis Center

561-483-5300

561-752-0400 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) 2311 10th Ave. No. Suite 11 Lake Worth

Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar, depression, post traumatic stress, sexual abuse, substance abuse, suicide. Provides affordable, quality counseling for individuals, families & children. Free Counseling services & support groups.

Counseling services provide children, adolescents, adults and families with mental health services. Assessment and evaluation to determine treatment needs. Services also include psychiatric evaluation, treatment, crisis intervention, treatment planning and review. Sexual trauma, anger/stress management skills, social 29

Counseling Center, The PO Box 30925 PBG, FL 33420

561-624-4358

Counseling Service of Lake Worth, Inc. 416 N. Dixie Hwy. Lake Worth, FL 33460 Division of Youth Affairs PBC , Dept of Public Safety

561-547-0303

561-233-2552 561-625-2530 (No. Cty) 561-276-1340 (So. Cty) 561-992-1233 (West) 50 So. Military Trail, Ste 203 WPB, FL 33415

Drug Testing and Counseling Service Free Therapist Referral

561-967-1887

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335

866-450-3463

580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

skills, health, wellness, nutrition. Provides ministry to the community, free Christian counseling to individuals; and separation and divorce support group. Provides a mix of mental health and substance abuse services. Family, individual and group therapy. Issues include: Self-esteem, firesetting behavior, communication, depression, separation/divorce, abuse/neglect, blended families, truancy, stepfamilies, violence, behavioral problems, grief & loss, victimization, parent/child relationships.

Free referral service. The counseling is not free but the referrals are. Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, 30

Multicultural Community Mental Health Center Services are for children and adolescents NAMI 1520 10th Ave. Ste D Lake Worth, FL 33460 North Star Centre, The 9033 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33434 Oakwood MH Center 1041 45th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Outpatient Services

561-653-6292 2721 Point Setter Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407

561-588-3477

561-361-0500

Offers a range of MH services.

561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades)

Mobile crisis team, emergency services, outpatient psychiatric clinic, outpatient therapy, pharmacy, case management, outreach and homeless services, supported & supervised housing, children & family services, substance abuse services. Children and adults. Provides group, individual, marital, family therapy experiencing behavioral health problems. Psychiatric evaluations and EAP services available. Case management, parent support, and training groups. Serve the behavioral needs of children & families. Provides psychiatric services, individual & family therapy, case

561-992-1356 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Belle Glade, FL 33430

Parent-Child Center 2001 Blue Heron Blvd. W Riviera Beach, FL 33404

parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. Provides case management, counseling, psychiatric, and in-home therapy for children and adolescents. Support & counseling to families coping w/ serious mental illness.

561-841-3500 ext. 1038 561-844-3531

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Peer Place Drop-inCenter 2695 N. Military Trail #10 WPB, FL 33409

561-712-0584

Psychotherapy Center

561-712-8821

(Multi-Lingual) Ruth Rales Jewish Family Services

561-852-3333 BR 800-393-5397

South County Mental Health 16158 South Military TR Delray Beach, FL 33484

561-495-0522 (south) (561) 737-8400 (north)

Survivors of Torture

561-266-6655

OR www.SCMHCINC.org

220 South Congress Park Blvd., Suite 200 Delray Beach, FL 33445

Teen Hotline

800-852-8336 800-448-3000 561-383-111

management, prevention services, access to recovery, has a sliding scale. Offers consumers services, helps participants reach their personal potential in an atmosphere of support & understanding.

Services help families & children of all ages. Offering a comprehensive range of counseling, referrals for social services, employment & education. Major mental health and substance abuse services. Emergency intake and evaluation, mobile crisis team, crisis stabilization units, case management, residential services for adults, rehabilitation, outpatient therapies, psychiatric evaluation, and in-home and in-school therapies for children. Provides services by partnering with numerous organizations including the major refugee resettlement agencies statewide to provide comprehensive care for refugees, asylum seekers, and survivors of torture and genocide. Provides telephone counseling, crisis intervention & suicide prevention for youth, 32

Weiss Therapy Center (Will accept Medicaid)

561-630-0865 561-630-0866 (Fax)

Community Action Program

5561-355-4726 WPB 561-374-9789 BB

Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435

561-364-9501

PBC Community Service 810 Datura St. WPB, FL 33401

561-355-4700

United Way of PBC 2600 Quantum Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 33426

561-375-6600

Court

Clerk/Circuit Court

561-355-1685 WPB

Court Evaluations Credit Counseling

See Evaluations

County/ Social Services

Consumer Credit Management Services

1-800-568-4545 700 S. Dixie Highway

children & adults experiencing personal, emotional stress. Outpatient psychotherapy center. Will take insurance and Medicaid. Will see ages 4 and up for many different disorders. Provides community based services & opportunities for lowincome individuals & families. Provides emergency food pantry, SHARE program, emergency shelter, financial aid, referrals, advocacy, faith in action and assistance for those in crisis situations, including immigrants, Spanish & Creole spoken. Provides staff & administrative support for various health & human services. Works toward making our community a stronger, safer place for everyone. Provides support for the county & circuit criminal & civil court operations. Services are adult protective services act, baker act, developmental disability, emergency protective services, Marchman act, petition to determine incapacity, restoration to capacity, tuberculosis. Provides families and individuals with financial solutions through 33

Suite 103 West Palm Beach, FL 33401

CredAbility/Consumer Credit Counseling Service of PBC

561-833-6982

Credit Card Management 561-472-8000 Services 4611 Okeechobee Boulevard, Suite 114 West Palm Beach, FL 33417

Crime

Crime Stoppers of PBC P.O. Box 6245 WPB, FL 33405

561-688-3964 800-458-8477

Seniors Vs. Crime By Mae Volen Senior Center

561-395-8920, ext. 1-243

(Support Group)

Crisis and Intervention

Chrysalis Center

(561) 752-0400 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) 2311 10th Ave. No. Suite 11 Lake Worth

counseling and community outreach in the areas of housing, budgeting, credit and debt management. Provides bankruptcy, pre-filing counseling, debt management plan, budget credit counseling, foreclosure prevention, and reverse mortgage. Helps people with financial problems by negotiating reduced monthly credit card payment and reduced or eliminated interest rates. Also helps re-establish good credit. Organization created to help local law enforcement to solve crimes. Volunteer of the crime prevention program provides help to senior who have been victimized or taken advantage of by businesses or service providers and need assistance to help recover funds and services. Counseling services provide children, adolescents, adults and families with mental health services. Assessment and evaluation to determine treatment needs. Services also include psychiatric evaluation, treatment, crisis intervention, treatment planning and review. Sexual trauma, 34

Columbia Hospital Mental Health Services

561-881-2670 OR 561-881-0601 2201 45th Street West Palm Beach, FL

Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435

561-364-9501

Glades Crisis Stabilization Unit

561-993-8022 808 N.W. Avenue D Belle Glade, FL 33430

Oakwood MH Center

561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades)

OR CALL 911 Ask to speak to someone on the Crisis Intervention Team

Rehabilitation Support Services 24-Hour Emergency Service 658 West Indiantown Road, Suite 212 Jupiter, FL 33458

561-427-0840 [email protected] www.rehabsupportsvc.com

anger/stress management skills, social skills, health, wellness, nutrition. A 250-bed full service medical/surgical facility. Specialized services include a full continuum of mental health services. Provides emergency food pantry, SHARE program, emergency shelter, financial aid, referrals, advocacy, faith in action and assistance for those in crisis situations, including immigrants, Spanish & Creole spoken. A 24-hour, 14-bed facility which provides a full range of treatment interventions and ongoing care for patients with acute mental or emotional problems. Mobile crisis team, emergency services, outpatient psychiatric clinic, outpatient therapy, pharmacy, case management, outreach and homeless services, supported & supervised housing, children & family services, substance abuse services. Individualized case management, functional assessment, life skills training, individual therapy, care planning, support groups, information & referral, supported living coaching, job placement 35

South County Mental Health Center

Deaf Services

Counseling for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Deaf Services Center Deaf Service Center of Palm Beach County

561-637-2102 16158 So. Military Trail Delray Beach, FL 33484 802-3353

561-802-3353 (Voice, Central & Northern PBC) 3111 S. Dixie Highway Suite 237 West Palm Beach, FL 33405

Department of Children & Families

Children’s Home Society 3333 Forest Hill Blvd. WPB, FL 33406

561-868-4300 561-868-4359

DCF/Admin.

561-837-5078 WPB 561-279-1600 Delray 561-992-1900 Belle Glade

Parent-Child Center 2001 Blue Heron Blvd. W Riviera Beach, FL 33404

561-841-3500 ext. 1038 561-844-3531

and coaching. Provides on-site mental health counseling and intervention to acutely mentally ill residents.

Assist people with hearing disabilities in Palm Beach County to achieve independence through accessibility. The DSC provides interpreter’s referrals, client assistance, case management, information and referrals, TTYs, special volume control telephones, audiology services, assistive devices, community education, and advocacy. Provides adoption services, emergency shelter, group residential care, family & individual counseling, mentoring child & youth, help runaway & homeless youth, life skills. Administration of all children & family programs. Plus placement services, community & home care for disabled adults. Serve the behavioral needs of children & families. Provides psychiatric services, individual & family therapy, case management, prevention services, access to recovery, has a sliding scale. 36

Depression

Elaine Banta Ph.D.

561-427-0144 725 N A1A , Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-967-2566

Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW

561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Beth Cutler Mental Health & Addiction Counselor

561-750-6037

Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance

561-575-9787

1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486

561-746-56250

Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar, depression, post traumatic stress, sexual abuse, substance abuse, suicide. Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. Provides support to caretakers & people diagnosed w/ depression 37

(Support Group)

Depression/Bipolar Group 7300 Camino Real Suite 233 Boca Raton (Support Group) Depressive/Manic Depression Association of the Palm Beaches (Support Group) Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs

or manic depression. 908 River Wood Lane Jupiter, FL 33458 561-706-1004

561-737-8400 Held at South County Mental Health Center 16158 S. Military Trail Delray Beach, FL 33484 561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403

Fair Oaks Pavilion Conference Room #1010 5440 Linton Blvd. Delray Beach (Support Group) Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-495-3737 561-923-0073

Depression Bipolar groups for adults, adolescents & families

Provides groups for those experiencing depression. Call for dates and times.

Bipolar disorder, chronic illness, depression, divorce, eating disorders, marriage and family, mood disorders, post traumatic stress, psychosocial evaluations, physical illness, relationships. Support groups

Facilitator: Chuck

561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation,

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Jupiter Fire Station #19 322 Central Blvd. Jupiter (Held @ the fire station) (Support Group) NAMI Office (National Alliance on Mental Illness PBC) 1520 10th Ave. N. Lake Worth (Support Group) Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

561-427-0840

race issues, relationships, stress management. Bipolar Support Group

Facilitated by Abby Friedman

561-588-3477 [email protected]

561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

Diabetes Education

Riviera Beach family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach

561-840-1888

Disabilities Act

Palm Beach County of Equal Opportunity (Americans w/ Disabilities Act) 2151 N. Olive Ave. WPB, FL 33401

561-355-4883

Family Support Groups Boca Raton Lake Worth Jupiter Wellington

Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Stroke prevention, diabetes education, wellness club. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. Promote a discrimination free quality of life for PBC resident. Helps to remedy discrimination against persons w/ disabilities in housing, access to facilities & services, employment & all other areas of equal access. 39

Disabilities Services

Agency for Persons with Disabilities

561-837-5564 111 So. Sapodilla Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Disability Pay

Disaster Assistance

Divorce

ARC (Association for Retarded Citizens)

561-842-3213

Goodwill 1715 E. Tiffany Dr. WPB, FL 33407 Social Security Administration

561-848-7200

American Red Cross

Catholic Charities

561-833-7711 WPB 561-746-1532 Jupiter 561-994-2060 Boca Raton 561-863-0619 Okeechobee 863-902-1220 Clewiston & Glades 561-842-2406 WPB

FEMA

800-621-3362

Palm Beach County Emergency Operations Center Elaine Banta Ph.D.

561-233-3500

561-863-4352 (Fax)

800-772-1213 561-992-7304 BG 561-495-4198 Delray

561-427-0144 725 N A1A , Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477

The agency for persons with disabilities works in partnership with local communities to ensure the safety, well-being and self-sufficiency for persons with developmental disabilities throughout Florida. Proves information and technical support to individuals and families regarding developmental disabilities. Disability services, homeless programs, & youth services. They pay retirement, disabilities, & survivors benefits to workers & their families & administer the SS Income Program. Variety of programs, any of which are intended to help people avoid, prepare for & cope w/ emergencies. Advocate for the most vulnerable. Counseling, guardianship, elder affairs, wellness programs, interfaith programs, senior housing programs. Mobile crisis team for disasters only. Guide to Disaster assistance.

Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior 40

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-967-2566

Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW

561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar, depression, post traumatic stress, sexual abuse, substance abuse, suicide. Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management.

Conflict Resolution Center, Inc.

561-752-3700

The mission of Conflict Resolution Center is to provide the community with innovative, affordable & cooperative ways to resolve differences and transform relationships.

Beth Cutler Mental Health & Addiction Counselor

561-750-6037

Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships,

1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486

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Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs

561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403

Family Mediation Service

561-355-2739 205 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Moving On Group

561-852-3333 561-558-2100 21300 Coleman Blvd. Boca Raton, FL 33428

management, substance abuse support groups. Bipolar disorder, chronic illness, depression, divorce, eating disorders, marriage and family, mood disorders, post traumatic stress, psychosocial evaluations, physical illness, relationships.

Provides couples going through divorce with an alternative to the traditional litigation system. Couples are given an opportunity to try and work out their disputes with the assistance of a certified mediator Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management.

Provides individual and family counseling. Provides bereavement groups, arts and craft, & anger management 42

& 7091 Weisman Community Center Delray Beach, FL 33446

Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

(There are 2 locations) 561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

Separation & Divorce Support Group

Domestic Abuse

Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (AVDA)

Alpert Jewish Family & Children Services 4605 Community Drive WPB, FL 33417

561-238-0236 Dale Kinzer, LCSW 1-800-355-8547 561-265-2900 Hotline 561-265-3797 Main Office

561-684-1991

groups.

Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Multiple Locations

Provides information and referral services for anyone in a situation affected by domestic violence. Emergency shelter, transitional housing, and support services for any victim and their dependent children who are in danger of or in a battering relationship. Provides I/R, counseling & support groups, geriatric & child psychiatry; guardianship, case management & companionship for elderly; domestic abuse program, children services, mentoring 43

Destiny by Choice

561-439-3145

Division of Victim Services

561-355-2418 WPB 561-624-6648 N.PBC 561-274-1500 S.PBC 561-996-4871 BG

Elder Victim’s Crime Assistance

1764 No. Congress Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Florida Abuse Hotline

561-684-5885 (Area Agency on Aging) 800-962-2873

FL Domestic Violence Hotline

800-500-1119 561-833-7273

Jewish Domestic Abuse

561-238-0242

(Support Group)

Facilitated by Stacy Narkier, LCSW 561-655-8944

Legal Aid Society Domestic Violence Project

Palm Beach County Victim Services

423 Fern Street Suite 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401

561-355-7100 401 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33401

program, residential services. Provides adult and adolescent groups dealing with domestic and anger issues. Provides comprehensive services for adult & child victims homicide & criminal traffic fatalities; sexual assault, domestic violence. Also provides rape, crisis services, support groups, violent crimes, legal & personal advocacy, supportive counseling, therapy services. Community based services for seniors, coordination with other community organizations and advocacy. Provides leadership, advocacy, education, training, technical assistance, support to domestic violence center programs, legal advice, information & referral. Jewish domestic abuse support group.

Provides free civil legal services to individuals who have been the victim of domestic violence

Provides financial compensation and referral services to eligible persons who are victims of violent crime. Also provides appellate 44

Rape/Violent Crime YWCA Harmony House West

Drop In Centers

Amigos Socialization Center Wednesday 6:30-7:30 PM Peer Place

Welcome Home Program Drop-In Center

561-833-7273 1-800-500-1119 561-640-9844 Hotline 800-973-9622 W.PBC 585-3970 640-0050 (Admin. Office)

561-582-7424

victim services and advocacy Hotline Transitional housing for up to 2 yrs, for victims of domestic violence, recovering substance abusers, the homeless, and their children. Provides a safe refuge for victims of domestic violence. Amigos socialization center.

518 Lantana Road Lantana, FL 561-712-0584 2695 N. Military Trail #10 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-852-3367 21300 Ruth & Baron Coleman Blvd. Boca Raton, FL 33428

Drop in center for adults suffering from a persistent mental illness. Provides critical services, enhancing recovery and rehabilitation thru support groups, activities, socialization and learning with environment that offers encouragement & hope.

Drug Abuse (See Substance Abuse) Drug Testing Dual Diagnosis

Drug Testing and Counseling Service Beachway Therapy Center-Delray Beach Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches Cottages of the Palm Beaches Helping Hand Community Health

561-967-1887 877-284-0353 561-721-9836 866-559-2228 561-357-8052 561-202-0094 (Fax)

Intensive outpatient programs, 24 hour 45

Center 419 North Dixie Highway Lake Worth, FL 33460 www.Helpinghandcmhc.com

Eating Disorders

Lifeskills of Boca

800-749-7149

Wellness Resource Center

561-995-7388

Alliance Eating Disorders Awareness

7940 N. Federal Highway Boca Raton, FL 561-653-0042 1016 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness

561-841-0900

Alpert Jewish Family & Children’s Services

561-684-1991, ext. 283

Crossroads Club 306 NE Second Street Delray Beach, Fl 33483 Equine Assisted Therapy The Good Earth Farm & Foundation, Inc. 2141 “B” Road Loxahatchee, FL 33470 (3/25/09)

561-278-8004 www.thecrossroadsclub.com 561-784-3842

emergency services and crisis intervention for patients. Will accept Medicare & Medicaid, evaluations, sliding fee scale, provide transportation program is 10 weeks. Dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis for chemical dependency.

A private company that offers: Christian counseling, Cornerstone counseling, teenager counseling and community counseling. Provides public awareness. How to approach someone who has an eating disorder, medical complications, treatments, referrals & information. Provides names of specialized therapists, in patient & outpatient treatment facilities. Therapy groups for women and teenage girls who suffer with anorexia, bulimia, compulsive overeating. Offers workshops, seminars, group meetings. Utilizes the combination of horsemanship skills with effective teaching methods and experiential learning to assist with emotional growth and healing for children (and adults). Therapy can help with 46

Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs

561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403

Food Addicts Anonymous 4623 Forest Hill blvd Suite 109-4 WPB, FL 33415

561-967-3871

Milestones in Recovery

1-800-347-2364

www.foodaddictsanonymou s.org

2525 Embassy Drive, South Suite 10 Cooper City, FL 33026

Overeaters Anonymous PO Box 401 Jupiter, FL 33468 (Support Group) Professional Health Network

561-820-9242

1-888-478-8590 10631 N. Kendall Drive Suite 115 Miami, FL 33176

Economic Crisis

Coping with the

561-684-1991

trauma, loss, grief, stress, ADHD, ADD, fear, autism, anorexia, bulimia, anxiety disorders, lack of confidence, developmentally delayed. The class is 10 weeks at a time. The fee is $550 as of 3/25/09. Bipolar disorder, chronic illness, depression, divorce, eating disorders, marriage and family, mood disorders, post traumatic stress, psychosocial evaluations, physical illness, relationships. A 12-step recovery program. Share experiences, strengths and hopes. Not affiliated with any diet or weight loss programs, treatment facilities or religious organizations. Provides residential as well as day treatment programs for individuals suffering with Compulsive Overeating, Bulimia, Anorexia, and related disorders. Various support groups throughout the county.

Get needed treatment for anger problems, substance abuse and other forms of therapy. They offer therapy for anxiety, depression, eating disorders and anger management. Free support group. 47

Economic Crisis Lantana & Boynton Beach (Support Group) Oakwood Center of the Palm Beaches

Education

Adult Education Center

Dale Goldmacher, MSW (Under Jewish Family Services) 561-993-8080 1041 45th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-383-8000 And 406 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Belle Glade, FL 561-616-7800 2161 No. Military Trail West Palm Beach, FL

Crossroads Program Palm Beach Community College

561-868-3586 or

Florida Department of Education Vocational Rehabilitation

561-650-6804 561-650-6815 (fax)

Glades Family Education Program (GED)

www.pbcc.edu/crossroads.x ml

3111 South Dixie Highway Suite 100 West Palm Beach, FL 33405 561-992-8068 981 S.E. 1st Street Belle Glade, FL 33430

Inlet Grove High School

561-881-4645 600 W. 28th Street

Program is free. To help people suffering from unemployment, underemployment, general financial hardship and those who have survived layoffs but nave to deal with increased workloads. Provides adult basic education; adult literacy program; adult high school credit program; GED. The program specifically targets women over 35 years old who have experienced a major life change such as divorce or a spouse’s death. Displaced homemakers who are either underemployed or having trouble finding work are their specialty. Assist eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, gain, or regain employment.

Literacy, English as a second language, GED preparation, job readiness and basic skills training for adults and their preschool children. Transportation provided. This is a 12-month program. Provides an array of adult education classes; ESOL, GED preparation, 48

Lincoln College of Technology

Riviera Beach, FL 33404 561-842-2433 2410 Metro-Centre Boulevard West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County

Palm Beach State College

1-800-273-1030 551 SE 8th Street Suite 505 Delray Beach, FL 33483 561-868-3350 4200 So. Congress Avenue Lake Worth, FL 33461

South Technical Academy

561-369-7004 1300 SW 30th Avenue Boynton Beach, FL 33426

& medical. Lincoln College offers various educational career training programs in Automotive, Medical, Dental, Computers, Cosmetology, Culinary, Fitness, Drafting, HVAC, and Office Administration career areas. Links adults seeking help with reading, English or GED preparation. There is no charge Associate of arts, associate of science degrees and certificate programs. Academic programs include health education, medical technology, physical therapy, nursing, dental, radiological technology and criminal justice South Tech Academy’s core mission is to graduate students prepared for work, higher education, and productive citizenship.

Elderly/Senior (See Senior Services) Employment & Career Development (Also for Disabled)

Crossroads Program Palm Beach Community College

561-868-3586 or www.pbcc.edu/crossroads.x ml

The program specifically targets women over 35 years old who have experienced a major life change such as divorce or a spouse’s death. Displaced homemakers who are either underemployed or having trouble finding work are their specialty. 49

Dress for Success

561-249-3898 128 South Dixie Highway Lake Worth, FL 33460

Florida Department of Education

561-650-6804 561-650-6815 (Fax) 3111 So. Dixie Highway Suite 100 West Palm Beach, FL 33405

Evaluations

Palm Beach Habilitation Center 4522 So. Congress Ave. Lake Worth, FL 33461

561-965-8500 561-641-3194 (fax)

Riviera Beach family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach (Entered 7/7/09)

561-840-1888

Vocational Rehabilitation

561-624-6957 PBG 561-637-7050 Delray 561-712-1717 WPB

Workforce Alliance Central Career

561-340-1060

Elaine Banta Ph.D.

[email protected]

1951 North Military Trail Suite D West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-427-0144 725 N A1A , Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477

A program designed for women who want to reenter the workforce or change careers who need clothing. Must be referred by an agency, see website. Assist eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, gain, or regain employment. Orientation held every Thursday at 10:00 AM. Provides employment assessment, employment training, job development / placement, job coaching, travel training, and follow along services to individuals with disabilities. Career planning, interviewing, job preparation. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. To achieve our vision to individuals w/ disabilities, focus on results, employment & independence for individuals w/ disabilities & injured workers. Provides job search consultation and placement services. Please call for additional information. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, 50

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-695-2566

Chrysalis Center

(561) 752-0400 2311 10th Ave. No. Suite 11 Lake Worth 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade)

Drug Testing and Counseling Services, Inc. 2677 Forest Hill Blvd. Suite 102 WPB, FL 33406

561-433-0123

Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs

561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403

divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Counseling services provide children, adolescents, adults and families with mental health services. Assessment and evaluation to determine treatment needs. Services also include psychiatric evaluation, treatment, crisis intervention, treatment planning and review. Sexual trauma, anger/stress management skills, social skills, health, wellness, nutrition. Sliding scale, most insurance. Offers counseling and comprehensive evaluations for substance abuse, codependency, adolescent/family/marri age counseling, anger management, DUI and others. Support therapy groups. Bipolar disorder, chronic illness, depression, divorce, eating disorders, marriage and family, mood disorders, post traumatic stress, 51

Evaluations

561-712-6640

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Oakwood MH Center

561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades)

Outpatient Services 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Belle Glade, Fl 33430

561-992-1356

Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

561-447-6543

psychosocial evaluations, physical illness, relationships. Evaluation on parent. Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. Mobile crisis team, emergency services, outpatient psychiatric clinic, outpatient therapy, pharmacy, case management, outreach and homeless services, supported & supervised housing, children & family services, substance abuse services, evaluations. Children and adults. Provides group, individual, marital, family therapy experiencing behavioral health problems. Psychiatric evaluations and EAP services available. Case management, parent support, and training groups. Children, teens, adults. Anger management,

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7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

South County Mental Health 16158 South Military TR Delray Beach, FL 33484

561-495-0522 (south) (561) 737-8400 (north) OR www.SCMHCINC.org

Financial Assistance

Palm Beach County Division of Human Services

561-845-4644 (North) 1440 Martin Luther King Boulevard Riviera Beach, FL 33404 561-274-3130 (South) 225 So. Congress Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33444

United Way

561-375-6600 2600 Quantum Boulevard Boynton Beach, FL 33426

Food Assistance

Angel Food Ministries

561-880-7264

Community Action Program of Palm Beach County

561-355-4792 810 Datura Street

anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Major mental health and substance abuse services. Emergency intake and evaluation, mobile crisis team, crisis stabilization units, case management, residential services for adults, rehabilitation, outpatient therapies, psychiatric evaluation, and in-home and in-school therapies for children. Provides emergency services such as rental/mortgage assistance, utility assistance, food assistance and transportation

Vita program (free income tax preparation), first time homebuyers, fund programs in Palm Beach County. Provides food to those struggling financially. Provides services to lowincome families and individuals in the county. 53

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435

561-364-9501

Food Stamps

561-963-3000 (Local) 866-762-2237 800-221-5689 USDA Food Stamp Information Line 2051 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Suite 200E Riviera Beach, FL 33404

Rise and Shine

561-881-9565 4105 Pinewood Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407

True Fast Outreach Ministries

561-856-6273 638 6th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401

WIC www.FloridaWIC.org

800-342-3556

Program include emergency services, utility payment assistance, consumer education, tax assistance, job referrals, summer camp scholarship program, homeless street campaign, counseling and support services. Provides emergency food pantry, SHARE program, emergency shelter, financial aid, referrals, advocacy, faith in action and assistance for those in crisis situations, including immigrants, Spanish & Creole spoken. Helps low-income families buy the food they need & provides low-income households w/ coupons or electric benefits they can use like cost at most grocery stores. www.foodstampsstep1.usda.gov/ The mission of the Rise and Shine Food Co-Op is to support local families and strengthen the communities we serve by increasing food and economic security and promoting social responsibility. Provides hot meals, food distribution, clothing distribution, ACCESS Florida, HIV/AIDS Testing, parent project, & other special events Healthy Foods, nutrition education & counseling; 54

Offices: (561) 514-5350 (West Palm)

breastfeeding support; referrals to health care, immunizations, and community services.

(561) 996-1635 (Belle Glade) (561) 274-3112 (Delray Bch) (561) 357-6000 (Greenacres) (561) 547-6812 (Lantana) (561) 746-0782 (Jupiter)

Foreclosure Assistance

Foreclosure Assistance Center Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling

(561) 333-9379 (Royal Palm) 561-822-1575 561-833-1461 (Urban League) 1700 N. Australian Avenue. West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Gambling

Homeowner’s HOPE Hotline

1-888-995-4673

Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling Gamblers Anonymous

1-888-236-4848 1-800-891-1740 (24-Hour Hotline)

Provide assistance with foreclosure. Provides low to moderate income to homeowners with various resource and service. The program focus on people who are delinquent or in foreclosure proceeding. Hope is an alliance between counselors, mortgage companies, investors, and other mortgage market participants. This alliance will maximize outreach efforts to homeowners in distress to help them stay in their homes and will create a unified, coordinated plan to reach and help as many homeowners as possible. Please call for nearest group in your area. A fellowship of men and woman who share their 55

Please call for nearest group in your area.

Gay/Lesbian/ Bisexual/ Transgender

Group Homes/ Residential

Compass, Inc.

561-533-9699 7600 S. Dixie Hwy. WPB, FL 33405

experience, strength and hope, that may solve their common problem and help others to recover from a gambling problem. Provides support for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. Offer information and referral, counseling, AIDS education and a Teen Development Program (HOPE) for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender teens.

Gay and Lesbian National Hotline

1-888-843-4564

The Gay and Lesbian National Hotline provides telephone and email peer- counseling, as well as factual information and local resources for cities and towns across the United States.

PFLAG Palm Beach

561-716-9464 OR 561-640-4026

Provides a comprehensive directory with detailed information about gay issues.

Agency for Healthcare Administration Florida Mentor

Jewish Residential & Family Service (Melvin & Claire Levine) (As of 3/19/09)

150 Cambridge Suite G West Palm Beach, FL 33407 888-419-3456 Myflorida.com/AHCA 561-533-0555 1285 Flamingo Drive Lantana, FL 33462 561-238-0239 www.JFCSonline.com

Provides information regarding health care facilities. Intermediate care facility for developmentally disabled. Group homes and apartment program. Individualized care plan for developmentally disables, significantly learning disabled, and/or chronically mentally ill. On staff psychiatrist and clinical psychologist. 56

Guardianship

Catholic Charities

561-842-2406 WPB

Haitian Services

Haitian American Community Council

561-272-2520 Delray

Haitian Center for Family Services

561-366-8003 WPB

Caridad Health Clinic

561-737-6336

Community Health Center 2330 So. Congress Ave., Palm Springs, FL

561-968-2029

Cover Florida Health Care Florida KidCare

www.coverfloridahealthcare. com 1-888-540-5437 (Statewide toll free)

Health Insurance

P.O. Box 980 Tallahassee, FL 32302

Health Care District 324 Datura St. Ste. 401 WPB, FL 33401

561-659-1270 800-273-9977

Hill-Burton Program

1-800-638-0742

Counseling, guardianship, elder affairs, wellness programs, and interfaith programs. Mobile crisis team for disasters only. Offers help in translation of legal documents, referrals to agencies & schools, parenting classes, food vouchers, and prenatal services. Provides community outreach, health, educational & social services, job search, shelter, assists w/immigration services. Medical, dental, educational, and social services outreach services. For people who do not have health insurance. Small fee or free, depending on income. Clinic is open only on Tuesday’s from 9 AM to 5 PM. Have to call to make appointment.

A statewide affordable health insurance program providing comprehensive benefits for children age 0-18, who do not have health insurance. Please call for additional information. Provides a source of funding for low-income residents to gain access to health care coverage. Provides Federal funds to hospitals for free or low-cost services for those unable to pay for 57

Medicaid

561-881-5080 WPB 800-633-4227

Palm Beach Care Network

561-355-4514 561-273-4514 (South County)

PBC Health Department

561-514-5300 1150 45th St., WPB 561-804-7900 7289 Garden Road Riviera Beach 561-547-6800 1250 Southwinds Dr., Lantana 561-274-3100 225 So. Congress Ave, Delray Beach

medical care. Eligibility is based on income and family size. Provides medical coverage to low income individuals & families. A volunteer program coordinated by the Palm Beach County Health Department. Provider of preventative health services. Also includes Communicable disease, environmental health; Healthy Start/Healthy family nurses; HIV/AIDS/STD/TB; Immunizations; nutrition services; dental health; vital statistics; school health and WIC.

561-746-6751 6405 Indiantown Road Jupiter 561-996-1600 38754 State Road 80 Belle Glade 561-924-0184 1200 East Main St. Pahokee Patient Access Network Foundation

866-316-7263

Patient Advocate Foundation

1-800-532-5274

Assist insured patients who cannot afford the out of pocket cost associated w/ their treatment needs. Provides patients with arbitration, medication negotiation to settle issues with access to care, medical debt, and job retention related to 58

Patient Advocate 1-866-512-3861 Foundation Co-Pay Relief Program

Patient Service, Inc.

800-366-7741

Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan Prescription Drug Discount Program (PBC)

www.pcip.gov 866-717-5826 OR 866-561-1604

SHINE

1-800-96-ELDER OR 1-800-963-5337

Hispanic Services

Hispanic Human Resource

561-671-7400 WPB

HIV/AIDS

Anonymous HIV/AIDS Screening and Information

561-804-7900 7289 Gordon Road

their illness. Provides direct financial support to insured patients, including Medicare Part D beneficiaries, who must financially and medically quality to access pharmaceutical Copayment assistance. The program offers personal service to all patients through the use of call counselors, personally guiding patients the enrollment process. Providing health insurance premium assistance, pharmacy copayment assistance & co-payment waiver assistance for person w/ specific chronic illness.

They make health insurance available to people who have had problem getting insurance due to a preexisting condition. Also covers a broad range of health benefits, including primary and specialty care, hospital care & prescription drugs. Provides educational materials and free unbiased insurance counseling to Florida elders, caregivers and family members. Central agency for Hispanic communities in PBC. Contact point for making appointments for anonymous AIDS testing. 59

Riviera Beach, FL 33404

Information about AIDS, HIV infection, and other related issues.

Compass, Inc. 7600 S. Dixie Hwy. WPB, FL 33405

561-533-9699

Provides support for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. Offer information and referral, counseling, AIDS education and a Teen Development Program (HOPE) for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender teens.

Comprehensive AIDS Program

561-472-2466

Provides HIV/AIDS case management, various support services, medical referrals, early intervention and risk reduction, HIV education and outreach activities, HIV counseling and testing. FoundCare Health Center is a nonprofit full-service community health center providing medical care for Palm Beach County residents with limited or no health insurance. FoundCare Health Center serves patients regardless of their ability to pay.

Website: www.foundcare.org/hivservices

FoundCare

Phone: 561-432-5849 Website:www.foundcare.org 2330 South Congress Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33406

Hibiscus Haven

561-833-6826 (Gratitude House) 317 N. Lakeside Court. West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Hope House of the Palm Beaches

561-697-2600 2001 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. West Palm Beach, FL 33409., Suite 204

Safe residence for woman who have tested HIV + and are chemically dependent. Woman live at the safe house while attending the day treatment program at Gratitude House. Provides housing and residential support service to indigent and homeless people with AIDS. 60

Holocaust

Riviera Beach Family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach

(561) 840-1888

Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW

561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Home Health Agency

Hospital Without Walls (Medicare Certified)

A Plus Home Health Care, Inc. (Works together with Jewish Family & Children’s Services)

Homeless

(561) 742-2552 (Boynton Beach) (772)879-9700 (Port St. Lucie) 561-684-1991

Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.

800-795-5486

Broward Partnership for the Homeless

954-779-3990 920 N.W. 7th Avenue Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311

Camillus House

305-374-1065 336 N.W. 5th Street. Miami,

Career planning, interviewing, job preparation, stress management, HIV/Aids prevention, stroke prevention, diabetes education, wellness club. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. Home care agency for all types of medical needs.

Provides in-home skilled, homemaking and companion staff, physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy in the home. Projects for assistance in transition from homelessness (PATH) technical assistance center. Broward Partnership for the Homeless is committed to reducing the homeless by promoting independence and self worth through advocacy, housing and comprehensive services. Camillus House is a nonprofit organization that provides humanitarian 61

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Department of Housing & Community Development/Affordabl e Housing Commission

561-233-3650 BG 561-233-3627 WPB

Goodwill 1715 E. Tiffany Dr. WPB, FL 33407 Homeless Helpline

561-848-7200

Homeless Senior Program (Palm Beach Assisted Living Facility) 534 Datura St. WPB 33401 Homeless Residential Assessment Program 5400 East Ave. WPB 33407 (CARP)

561-659-9330

Housing Partnership, Inc.

800-955-8770

Jesus and You Outreach Ministries

561-842-4276

800-493-5902

561-844-6400

2831 Avenue S. Riviera Beach, FL 33404

Jewish Residential & Family Service (Melvin &

561-238-0239

services to men, woman, and children who are poor and homeless. Provides affordable housing, a better living environment & economic opportunities for all county residents w/ emphasis on lower income residents, the homeless & populations w/ special needs. Disability services, homeless programs, & youth services. Provides I&R, telephone counseling & crisis intervention for homeless or at risk homelessness. Including outreach programs, screening for services. Provides housing & supportive services to senior adults unable to live independently. Provide for adults, emergency & nonemergency, non-medical triage service, assessments, and basic human services. Services are with CARP. Affordable housing and community living for low to moderate income families as well as those with special needs. To fulfill its mission of recovering lives, restoring families and revitalizing neighborhoods affected by drug and alcohol addiction. Group homes and apartment program. 62

Claire Levine)

www.JFCSonline.com

The Lord’s Place 2808 Australian Ave. WPB, FL 33407

561-689-0499 WPB 561-712-8586 WPB 561-494-0125 WPB 561-736-7006 BB

Matthew 25 Ministries Miracle Village

561-432-9072

Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida

120 Pelican Lake Pahokee, FL 33476 954-564-4037 2800 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Suite 301 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33331

Operation Hope

561-842-2260 1253 10th Street Lake Park, FL 33403

Salvation Center of Hope

561-682-1118

Individualized care plan for developmentally disables, significantly learning disabled, and/or chronically mentally ill. On staff psychiatrist and clinical psychologist. Programs that offers homeless families & individuals a new beginning. Cost effective & successful shelter programs. Provides re-entry housing for sexual offenders (men) coming out of prison Neighborhood Housing Service of South Florida builds empowered communities, revitalizes neighborhoods and creates affordable housing opportunities in South Florida. Provides homeless with food, clothing and shelter to clients in their shelters. Provides GED preparation, life skills training, parenting classes and helps individuals to gain employment and become self sufficient. Provides transitional housing for men.

1577 N. Military Trail. West Palm Beach, FL 33409

St. Anne’s Church

561-805-7708

Sundari Foundation

2107 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33407 305-365-2478 445 Grand Bay Drive

Meals, clothing, bus transportation, homeless services. Provides free hosing, sanctuary and support for women who are 63

Key Biscayne, FL

Vicker’s House

561-804-4970 811 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard West Palm Beach, FL

Westgate Tabernacle 1622 Suwanee Dr. NPB, FL 33409 YWCA Harmony House West

561-471-9309

Homebuyers, First Time Program

United Way of PBC 2600 Quantum Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 33426

561-375-6600

Hotlines

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(561) 547-1000 Outside PBC 561-383-1111 561-640-9844

Abused Women’s Hotline (Y’s Harmony House) Help Line USA

National Institute of Mental Health

Su Familia (Your Family)

561-640-9844 Hotline 800-973-9622 W.PBC

561-659-6900

homeless, and include a special maternity wing for homeless woman and their infant. All services are free. Services provide hurricane shelter, assistance w/ filling out Palm Tram application, homeward bound programs, assistance w/ filling out public benefit application, special health services, free tax preparation, community service.

Transitional housing for up to 2 yrs, for victims of domestic violence, recovering substance abusers, the homeless, and their children. Vita program (free income tax preparation), first time homebuyers, fund programs in Palm Beach County.

24-hour telephone counseling service for all ages with all kinds of situations.

800-421-4211 Depression Hotline 301-443-4513 866-783-2645 (The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline)

Provides consumers with a wide range of health information. Offers 64

Housing

Teen Hotline

800-852-8336 800-448-3000 561-383-1111

Adopt-A-Family

561-253-1361 (PH) 561-253-1370 (Fax)

Catholic Charities

561-842-2406 WPB

Community Partnership Group

561-841-3500 2001 W. Blue Heron Blvd. Riviera Beach, FL

Department of Housing & Community Development/Affordabl e Housing Commission

561-233-3650 BG 561-233-3627 WPB

Hispanic consumers free reliable & confidential information in Spanish & English. Provides telephone counseling, crisis intervention & suicide prevention for youth, children, & adults experiencing personal, emotional stress. Restore families in crisis and provide stability with housing and financial assistance. Advocate for the most vulnerable. Counseling, guardianship, elder affairs, wellness programs, interfaith programs, senior housing programs. Mobile crisis team for disasters only. The Supportive Housing Program helps individuals and families challenged by mental health, substance abuse, and other disabilities to obtain and maintain housing within the community. These include the SHOP, TANF, and the Mainstream Housing Choice Voucher Program for persons with disabilities. Provides affordable housing, a better living environment & economic opportunities for all county residents w/ emphasis on lower income residents, the homeless & populations w/ special needs. 65

Gateways 4605 Community Drive WPB, FL 33417

561-684-1991

Hope House of the Palm Beaches

561-697-2600

Housing Contact # for PBC (1st Time Homeowners) Housing Partnership of PBC

Investments with Heart

JARC Florida 21160 95th Avenue So. Boca Raton, FL 33428

Office Hrs: Mon-Fri - 9AM-5PM

2001 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard Suite 204 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-233-3601 WPB 561-233-3624 BG

2001 W. Blue Heron Boulevard Riviera Beach, Fl 561-841-3500 561-752-5235

561-558-2550 561-487-7840 (fax) www.Jarcfl.org

Lifeskills of Boca Raton

Low-Income Housing/

1-800-749-7149 OR 561-620-0252 6902 Palmetto Circle Boca Raton, FL 33433 561-687-8120 WPB

A supported living apt, program for adults, who may physically &/or developmentally disabled, or chronically mentally ill. Staff fulltime. Provides housing and residential support service to indigent and homeless people with AIDS. Provides financial & technical assistance to persons of low & moderate income. Provides affordable housing and related services to low income families throughout Palm Beach County. Specializes in providing housing for individuals with disabilities and/or special needs. Provides furnished facilities, all utilities, housekeeping, if needed, as covered in a rental agreement. Work with other agencies to provide meals, transportation, etc. The Jewish Association for residential care provides group homes, apartments, and vocational training for adults with developmental disabilities. Is a drug or alcohol rehabilitation center with a primary focus on mental health and substance abuse treatment. Provides low-income 66

AHEPA (18 Apts.) Palm Beach Assisted Living Facility (Seniors) Palm Beach County Housing Authority Partners for Change

561-659-9330 534 Datura Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561-684-2160 561-478-5852 1325 Haverhill North West Palm Beach, FL 33417

Quiet Waters Housing (Senior Housing)

Immigration Services

561-996-7040

REAP Program

306 SW 10th Street Belle Glade, FL 561-355-4722

YWCA Harmony House West

561-640-9844 Hotline 800-973-9622 W.PBC

West Palm Beach Housing Authority YWCA Harmony House West

561-684-2160

YWCA Harmony House West

561-640-9844 Hotline 800-973-9622 W. PBC 640-0050 (Admin. Office)

Department of Immigration

800-870-3676

Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435

561-364-9501

561-640-9844 Hotline 800-973-9622 W. PBC 561-640-0050 (Admin Office)

housing for older adults. Provides housing & supportive services to senior adults unable to live independently.

Level 4 transition program for men and women. Primary services must be substance abuse. Affordable independent senior rental community designed for persons 62 years+ Call for additional information. Transitional housing for up to 2 yrs, for victims of domestic violence, recovering substance abusers, the homeless, and their children. Section 8 Transitional housing for up to 2 years for victims of domestic violence, recovering substance abusers, the homeless, and their children. Transitional housing for up to 2 years for victims of domestic violence, recovering substance abusers, the homeless, and their children.

Provides emergency food pantry, SHARE program, emergency shelter, financial aid, referrals, advocacy, faith in action and assistance for those in crisis 67

Caridad Health Clinic

561-369-0932 BB

Haitian Center for Family Services

561-366-8003 WPB

Income Tax Preparation

United Way of PBC 2600 Quantum Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 33426

561-375-6600

Insurance Jail

See Health Insurance

Law Enforcement

See Offender Re-Entry Services Crime Stoppers of PBC P.O. Box 6245 WPB, FL 33405

Learning Disabilities

Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

Legal Services

American Civil Liberties Union of Florida

561-688-3964 800-458-8477

561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

786-363-2700 (Toll free)

situations, including immigrants, Spanish & Creole spoken. Medical, dental, educational, and social services outreach services. Provides community outreach, health, educational & social services, job search, shelter, assists w/immigration services. Vita program (free income tax preparation), first time homebuyers, fund programs in Palm Beach County.

Organization created to help local law enforcement to solve crimes. Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Purpose of this organization is to protect the constitutional rights granted to us in the first ten Amendments of the Constitution (known as 68

License

Early Probation Termination (Eligible Applicants Only)

561-355-7500

Lawyer Referral Service (PBC Bar Association) There is a fee for this service.

561-687-3266

Legal Aid Society 423 Fern St. Ste. 200 WPB, FL 33401

561-655-8944 WPB 800-403-9353 278-1944 South 1-800-284-4588

Sealing and Expunction/Civil Rights Restoration

561-355-7500

Department of Business & Professional Regulation

850-487-1395

561-279-8606

Lupus Foundation

[email protected]

Marchman Act

Clerk/Circuit Court

75 NE 6th Ave. Suite 109-110 Delray Beach, FL 33483 561-355-1685 WPB

the Bill of Rights). Please call in order to seek assistance. Anyone can file a motion to terminate their probation early but you have a better chance if you have completed at least 50% of the probationary term, and you have completed all special condition of your probation. Puts members of the public in touch with a lawyer who can assist them with their specific problem, or refers them to agency best suited to their needs. Provides free legal assistance, also provide legal assistance only for immigrants who are legal residents. They will assist you in sealing and expunction your record. Please call to get additional information. License information.

The Southeast Chapter is dedicated to improving the quality of life for lupus patients and their loved ones throughout the counties. Provides support for the county & circuit criminal & civil court operations. Services are adult protective services act, baker act, developmental disability, emergency protective 69

Marriage Counseling

Elaine Banta Ph.D.

561-427-0144 725 N A1A , Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477

Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW

561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Center for Family Counseling

561-961-5206 1499 Forest Hill Boulevard Suite 119 West Palm Beach, FL

Center for Family Services

561-616-1222

Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs

561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370

services, Marchman act, petition to determine incapacity, restoration to capacity, tuberculosis. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. The programs include mental health counseling for individuals, families and children, as well as victims of abuse or violence, including sexual abuse, alcohol and substance abuse. The program believes in saving marriage and restoring families and relationships. Bipolar disorder, chronic illness, depression, divorce, eating disorders, marriage and family, mood disorders, post traumatic stress, psychosocial evaluations, physical illness, relationships. Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, 70

West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Outpatient Services

561-992-1356 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Belle Glade, FL 33430

Samaritan Counseling Center

1-866-221-2268 OR 561-622-5423

Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. Children and adults. Provides group, individual, marital, family therapy experiencing behavioral health problems. Psychiatric evaluations and EAP services available. Case management, parent support, and training groups. Service includes individual counseling and psychotherapy, marital and family therapy, relationship counseling, group therapy, and pastoral counseling. Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress

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Meals for the Elderly

Mae Volen Senior Center (Various Locations)

For info call: (561)395-8920 x 1213

management. Congregate dining. Meals are free. Will pick you up.

Meal Locations: 561-364-7600 Boynton Bay Apartments 499 Boynton Bay Circle Boynton Beach

561-742-6574 Boynton Senior Center 1021 S. Federal Highway Boynton Beach 561-276-1822 Groves of Delray 1301 SW 10th Ave, Bldg. J Delray Beach 561-278-6255 Lake Delray Apartment 600 Lindell Blvd. Delray Beach 561-395-8920 x1236 Mae Volen Senior Center 1515 W. Palmetto Park Rd. Boca Raton 561-243-7356 Pompey Park 1101 NW 2nd St. Delray Beach

Medicaid

Medicaid Services

Medical

Riviera Beach family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach

561-470-2017 Weinberg Jewish Center 14620 N. Military Trail Delray Beach 561-963-3000 561-992-1900 Belle Glade 561-840-1888

Provides medical coverage to low income individuals & families. Stroke prevention, diabetes education, wellness club. Various workshops to occur 72

Medications

Florida Discount Drug Card Program

1-866-341-8894

Free Medicine Foundation

1-888-812-5152

Health Well Foundation

1-800-675-8416

Partnership for Prescription Assistance

1-888-477-2669 pparx.org

Partnership for Prescription Assistance

1-888-447-2669

Patient Advocate Foundation (Co-Pay Relief) Patient Service, Inc.

1-866-512-3861

Patient Access Network Foundation

1-866-316-7263

Rx Outreach

1-800-769-3880

1-800-366-7741

throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. The Florida Discount Drug Card is now available to all Florida residents without restriction and accepted at over 60,000 pharmacies nationwide. Florida residents who qualify base on age or income status are eligible to receive additional saving. Links patients to free or very low cost prescription plan. Helps individuals afford prescription medication & provides financial assistance. Helps qualifying patients without prescription drug coverage get the medicines they need to help them. Connects qualified, low income people w/ discount prescription drugs. Provides direct copayment assistance. Providing health insurance premium assistance, pharmacy copayment assistance & co-payment waiver assistance for person w/ specific chronic illness. Assist insured patients who cannot afford the out of pocket cost associated w/ their treatment needs. Rx Outreach is a new Patient Assistance 73

Memory Loss

Mental Health Centers

Memory Disorder Center

561-882-6363

Memory & Wellness Center

561-297-0502

Sparks of Genius 7777 Glades Road Suite 100 Boca Raton, FL Behavioral Health of Palm Beaches

FAU 561-859-4060 www.sparksofgenius.com 561-721-9836 800-251-9445 3153 Canada Court Lake Worth, FL 33461 www.bhpalmbeach.com

Columbia Hospital 2201 45th St. WPB, FL 33407

561-881-2692 561-881-2670

Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health

305-531-5341

Fair Oaks Pavilion Conference Room #1010 5440 Linton Blvd. Delray Beach Glades Crisis Stabilization Unit

Helping Hand Community Health Center

701 Lincoln Rd. Suite 2 Miami Beach, FL 33139 561-495-3737 561-923-0073 Facilitator: Chuck 561-993-8022 808 N.W. Avenue D Belle Glade, FL 33430 561-357-8052 561-202-0094 (Fax) 419 North Dixie Highway Lake Worth, Fl 33460 www.Helpinghandcmhc.com

Program that provides discount prescription medication to qualified low-income individuals and families. St. Mary’s Medical Center

Free memory screenings and information about possible memory loss. Alcohol, substance abuse, and mental health treatment facility. Detox, aviation program, firefighter, EMT, law enforcement, and correctional officer programs. $7,500 for 30 days. Intensive outpatient program. Dual diagnosis, treatment services, recovery. Provides services to the seriously mentally ill of Miami-Dade County.

Support groups.

Provides mental health and substance abuse treatment. Intensive outpatient programs, 24 hour emergency services and crisis intervention for patients. Will accept Medicare & Medicaid, evaluations, sliding fee 74

Henderson Mental Health Center

954-777-1624 954-735-6717 (Fax) 954-298-0724 (Cell) 4740 North State Road 7, Bldg. C, Suite 201 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319

Indian River Medical Center Multicultural Community Mental Health Center Services are for children and adolescents Oakwood MH Center

Sandypines Tequesta South County Mental Health 16158 South Military TR Delray Beach, FL 33484

scale, provide transportation program is 10 weeks. Dual diagnosis. Crisis services, youth and family services, adult outpatient, psychosocial rehabilitation, community support services, and residential and homeless services.

www.hendersonmhc.org 561-569-9788 561-653-6292 2721 Point Setter Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407

561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades)

Provides case management, counseling, psychiatric, and in-home therapy for children and adolescents. Mobile crisis team, emergency services, outpatient psychiatric clinic, outpatient therapy, pharmacy, case management, outreach and homeless services, supported & supervised housing, children & family services, substance abuse services.

772-744-0211 561-495-0522 (south) (561) 737-8400 (north) OR www.SCMHCINC.org

Major mental health and substance abuse services. Emergency intake and evaluation, mobile crisis team, crisis stabilization units, case management, residential services for adults, rehabilitation, outpatient therapies, psychiatric evaluation, and in-home and in-school therapies for children. 75

Mental Health Associations/ Organizations

St. Mary’s Institute for Mental Health National Institute of Mental Health

National Mental Health Association

Mental Health America (National Association)

BAY COUNTY Mental Health America of Bay County 1137 Harrison Avenue Ste. 1 Panama City, FL 32401 BROWARD COUNTY Mental Health America of Broward 7145 W Oakland Park Blvd. Lauderhill, FL 33313 CENTRAL FLORIDA Mental Health America of Central Florida, Inc. 1525 E. Robinson Street Orlando, FL 32801 DADE COUNTY Mental Health America of Dade DAYTONA BEACH Mental Health America of Volusia and Flagler Counties 531 S. Ridgewood Ave. Daytona Beach, Fl 32114 DUVAL COUNTY Mental Health America of Northeast Florida, Inc. 4615 Phillips Highway Jacksonville, FL 32207 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY Mental Health America

561-840-6040 800-421-4211 Depression Hotline 301-443-4513 800-969-6642 Helpline 703-684-7722 800-969-6642

This is the national organization that provides information in areas throughout the country.

850-769-5441 850-215-5576 (fax)

954-746-2055 www.mhabroward.org

407-898-0110 www.mhacf.org

305-379-2673

386-252-5785 www.mhavolusia.org

904-730-8291 www.mhajax.org

772-467-2672 (Toll free) 772-569-9788 76

Mentoring for Kids

of Indian River County 777 37th Avenue Suite D-104 Vero Beach, FL 32960 OKALOOSA & WALTON COUNTIES Mental Health America of Okaloosa & Walton Counties 571 Mooney Road NE Ft. Walton Beach, FL 32547 SOUTHWEST Mental Health America of Southwest Florida 2335 9th Street North Suite 404 Naples, FL 34103 TAMPA Mental Health America of Greater Tampa Bay 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. MDC102 Tampa, FL 33612 WEST FLORIDA Mental Health America of West Florida, Inc. 840 West Lakeview Ave. Pensacola, FL 32501 Jewish Family & Children’s Services 5841 Corporate Way, Suite 200 West Palm Beach

850-244-1040 www.mhaow.org

239-261-5405 www.mhaswfl.org

813-312-2443 www.mhagreatertampabay. org

850-438-9879 www.mhawfl.org

561-684-1991

561-681-6333

Motor Vehicles, Dept. of

Multicultural/ Multi-Lingual Services

www.mhairc.org

Caridad Health Clinic

561-737-6336 BB

Mentoring 4 kids is a non-sectarian program helping children between the ages of 614 raised in singleparent families. They match a child with an adult friend of the same gender. Apply for /obtain drivers licenses and other permits for the operation of motor vehicles at this office. Medical, dental, educational, and social services outreach services. 77

OCD or OCP

Offender Re-Entry Services

Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435

561-364-9501

Haitian Center for Family Services

561-366-8003 WPB

Guatemalan-Maya Center, Inc.

561-547-9190 (Lake Worth)

Psychotherapy Center

561-712-8821

Multi-Lingual Su Familia (Your Family)

866-783-2645

(Also under Multicultural)

(The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline)

Obsessive Disorder Oakwood or South County Mental Health Center

561-383-5777 Oakwood

Exodus Prison Rentry Ministry Program

561-495-0522 South County 561-249-1057

Provides emergency food pantry, SHARE program, emergency shelter, financial aid, referrals, advocacy, faith in action and assistance for those in crisis situations, including immigrants, Spanish & Creole spoken. Provides community outreach, health, educational & social services, job search, shelter, assists w/immigration services. Provides health referrals & translations at health clinics, after-school programs, staff attorney, and immigration services.

Provides consumers with a wide range of health information. Offers Hispanic consumers free reliable and confidential information in Spanish and English.

Provides evangelization and discipleship of prisoners throughout the United States. Also assist Chaplains and families of inmates and ex-offenders with Christian literature and routing to specialized support services for 78

Gulfstream Goodwill ReEntry Program

561-848-7200 1750 Tiffany Drive East West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Knowledge is Power

Office of Public Defender Project REAP Success

561-832-7308 1000 N. Dixie Highway Suite A West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-832-7308 421 3rd Street West Palm Beach, FL

Lord’s Place, The

561-494-0125

Prison Fellowship

www.prisonfellowship.org

Riviera Beach Justice Service Center

561-840-3124 2051 Martin Luther King

people impacted by prison. Community service organization which utilizes generated through the sale of donated goods. The revenue generated help design and deliver vocational, training, and residential programs serving people with disabilities and other barriers to employment. Provides domestic violence and anger management services.

An ex-offender re-entry case management program for county jail sentenced men and woman needing transitional assistance. There is no charge. Provides transitional and emergency housing for homeless families with dependent children. Provides a number of coordinated and complementary programs and services. Prison Fellowship’s key method in accomplishing this mission is equipping and empowering local churches and volunteers to reach out to prisoners, ex-prisoners, and their families with the love and hope of Christ. Provides job readiness orientation classes, legal citizenship class, bus 79

Veterans Re-Entry and Healthcare

Boulevard Riviera Beach, FL 33404 561-422-8223

pass, & seal records. Provides service to homeless Veterans.

7305 N. Military Trail West Palm Beach, FL 33410

Panic Disorders/Anxiety

Parenting (and Classes)

Bethesda Memorial Hospital Sandollar Room 2815 S. Seacrest Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL (Support Group) Elaine Banta Ph.D.

561-737-3117 561-439-2825

Anxiety/Panic Disorder & bipolar support group.

Facilitator: Sandy or Jeff Day/Time: Tues, 6:30 pm-8 pm 561-427-0144 725 N A1A , Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-967-2566

Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW

561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar, depression, post traumatic stress, sexual abuse, substance abuse, suicide. Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. 80

Beth Cutler Mental Health & Addiction Counselor

561-750-6037

Federation of Families of Palm Beach County, Inc.

561-420-8172 1-866-948-0296

1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486

Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. Family support and parenting.

4700 Congress Avenue Suite 102 West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Healthy Families

www.fofopbc.org 561-992-7790

In-Home Counseling Program (Camelot Community Care)

561-649-0877

Parent-Child Center

561-841-3500 OR 561-844-3531

6416 Melaleuca Lane Greenacres, FL 33463

2001 Blue Heron Boulevard Riviera Beach, FL 33404

Parenting Project

561-315-5463

(Extending Hands Outreach)

528 Cheerful Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

561-447-6543

Provides free home visiting services to parents expecting a baby and parents of newborn. Provides in-home counseling, therapeutic foster care, outpatient counseling, case management, & adoption. Serve the behavioral needs of children and families. Provides psychiatric services, individual and family therapy, case management, prevention services, and access to recovery. Has a sliding fee scale. Provides parenting classes, tutoring, & literacy program. Please contact for additional services. Children, teens, adults. Anger management, 81

7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

Youth Affairs Division (Palm Beach County)

561-625-2540 4200 N. Australian Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Personal Assistance/ Care

Youth Service Bureau (West Palm Beach, Central)

561-712-6640

Catholic Charities

561-504-5097 Delray 561-842-2406 WPB 561-996-0485 BG Mobile Crisis Team 877-435-4740 or 877-858-7474 561-391-7401

Faith In Action-Boca Raton Volunteers PO Box 81125 3998 Florida Atlantic University Blvd. Ste 307 BR, FL 33431

Faith In Action Caregivers of Riviera Beach 1556 W 32nd St. Riviera Beach, FL 33404

Contact: Ms. Janna

561-848-3665 Contact: Ms. Geneva R. Brooks

anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Provides the families of Palm Beach County with the highest quality in home counseling therapy, residential care, and psychological services in order to divert at risk children from the Juvenile Justice system. Provides family, individual, and group therapy. Issues include grief and loss. Serves people of all faith in need, advocates for justice in social structure & collaborates w/ others. Service Area: Palm Beach Hours: 9:30 AM-5:30 PM M-F Services: Frail/elderly, mentally ill, disabled transportation, shopping, respite care, friendly visits. Service Area: Palm Beach Hours: 9:30 AM-5:00 PM M-F Services: Frail/elderly, 82

Personal Identification

Faith In Action at Community Caring Center 145 NE 4th Ave. Boynton Beach,, FL 33435

561-364-9501

Lord’s Place, The

561-689-0499 WPB 561-712-8586 WPB 561-736-7006 BB

The Salvation Army

561-391-1344 BR 800-725-2769

Office of Vital Statistics Birth/Death Certificates

561-837-5857

Department of Motor Vehicles Driver’s License

Pet Loss Post-Partum

Contact: Ms. Sherry Johnson

800 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561-681-6333

Hospice By the Sea

561-848-5200

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

mentally ill, disabled transportation, shopping, respite care, friendly visits. Service Area: Boynton Beach Hours: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM M-F Services: Frail/elderly, mentally ill, disabled transportation, shopping, respite care, friendly visits. Programs that offers homeless families & individuals a new beginning. Cost effective & successful shelter programs. Social Services, casework & counseling, youth services, rehabilitation services, senior centers & many other programs. Provides birth certificates for person in Palm Beach County and in the State of Florida. Apply for /obtain drivers licenses and other permits for the operation of motor vehicles at this office. Pet loss support. Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief,

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Post-Traumatic Stress

Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413

561-967-2566

Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs

561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403

Psychiatric Services

Chrysalis Center, The

(561) 752-0400 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) 2311 10th Ave. No. Suite 11 Lake Worth

LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar, depression, post traumatic stress, sexual abuse, substance abuse, suicide. Bipolar disorder, chronic illness, depression, divorce, eating disorders, marriage and family, mood disorders, post traumatic stress, psychosocial evaluations, physical illness, relationships. Counseling services provide children, adolescents, adults and families with mental health services. Assessment and evaluation to determine treatment needs. Services also include psychiatric evaluation, treatment, crisis intervention, treatment planning and review. Sexual trauma, anger/stress management skills, social skills, health, wellness, nutrition.

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Multicultural Community Mental Health Center Services are for children and adolescents Outpatient Services

561-653-6292 2721 Point Setter Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407

561-992-1356 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Belle Glade, FL 33430

Oakwood MH Center

561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades)

Parent-Child Center 2001 Blue Heron Blvd. W Riviera Beach, FL 33404

561-841-3500 ext. 1038 561-844-3531

South County Mental Health 16158 South Military TR Delray Beach, FL 33484

561-495-0522 (south) (561) 737-8400 (north) Or www.SCMHCINC.org

Provides case management, counseling, psychiatric, and in-home therapy for children and adolescents. Children and adults. Provides group, individual, marital, family therapy experiencing behavioral health problems. Psychiatric evaluations and EAP services available. Case management, parent support, and training groups. Mobile crisis team, emergency services, outpatient psychiatric clinic, outpatient therapy, pharmacy, case management, outreach and homeless services, supported & supervised housing, children & family services, substance abuse services. Serve the behavioral needs of children & families. Provides psychiatric services, individual & family therapy, case management, prevention services, access to recovery, has a sliding scale. Major mental health and substance abuse services. Emergency intake and evaluation, mobile crisis team, crisis stabilization units, case management, residential services for adults, rehabilitation, 85

Rape/Sexual Assault

Rape Crisis Violent Crime Hotline

Victim Advocates (PBSO)

561-315-5463 OR 1-866-891-7275 561-688-3978 OR 561-688-3974

Residential Treatment Facilities

Victim Services (Palm Beach County)

561-355-7100

Advanced Recovery Center 1300 NW 17th Avenue, Suite 200 Delray Beach, FL 33445 Archways Behavioral Healthcare

877-272-4673 www.arc-hope.com

954-763-2030 919 N. E. 13th Street. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304-2012

Atlantic Shores Hospital Ft. Lauderdale, FL

888-771-2711

Bayview Center for Mental Health Residential/Transitional

954-966-4185

outpatient therapies, psychiatric evaluation, and in-home and inschool therapies for children. Provides justice to all victims.

The Victim Advocate program in collaboration with local agencies provides rape crises center, domestic violence advocacy groups, and alcohol abuse or substance abuse groups. Provides financial compensation and referral services to eligible persons who are victims of violent crime. Also provides appellate victim services and advocacy. Long term drug and alcohol treatment program. Help with addiction, dual diagnosis, and PTSD. Archway is a drug or alcohol rehabilitation center with a primary focus on mental health. The facility provides substance abuse treatment, outpatient, partial hospitalization. Inpatient residential treatment for psychiatric care. Provides free, comprehensive services addressing such issues as suicide, substance abuse, crisis, depression, and institutionalization. 86

Behavioral Health of Palm Beaches

561-721-9836 800-251-9445 3153 Canada Court Lake Worth, FL 33461 www.bhpalmbeach.com

Cottages of the Palm Beaches, The Fellowship House

866-559-2228 305-667-1036 5711 S. Dixie Highway South Miami, FL 33143

Hibiscus Haven

Alcohol, substance abuse, and mental health treatment facility. Detox, aviation program, firefighter, EMT, law enforcement, and correctional officer programs. $7,500 for 30 days.

561-833-6826 317 N. Lakeside Court. West Palm Beach, FL 33407 (Gratitude House)

Jewish Association for Residential Care (JARC) Florida

561-558-2550

Lifeskills of Boca Raton

1-800-749-7149 OR 561-620-0252

9901 Donna Klein Boulevard Boca Raton, Fl 33428

6902 Palmetto Circle Boca Raton, FL 33433

Provides an array of services in South Florida communities. Community mental health, substance abuse treatment, and prevention services throughout Miami Dade and Broward Counties. Safe residence for woman who have tested HIV + and are chemically dependent. Woman live at the safe house while attending the day treatment program at Gratitude House JARC is a non-profit, nonsectarian organization that currently operates six group homes for adults with developmental disabilities. The homes are located in the Boca Raton/Delray Beach area of South Florida. Is a drug or alcohol rehabilitation center with a primary focus on mental health and substance abuse treatment.

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Life Skills South Florida

954-834-5099 1431 SW 9th Ave. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

South Florida Behavioral Health Network

305-858-3335

Transformations (In Maitland, FL)

877-295-4502

Hanley Center

866-442-6539

Palm Beach Institute

800-433-5098

Renaissance Health Care

407-246-0887

Respite Care

Faith In Action at Community Caring Center

561-391-7401 Boca Raton

Retardation

ARC (Association for Retarded Citizens)

561-842-3213 561-863-4352 (Fax)

Schizophrenia

NARSAD Research

800-829-8289

Residential Treatment Facilities (For Minors)

OR www.narsad.org

Therapy designed for adults to enhance interpersonal and dialing living skills. Private pay, residential treatment and outpatient for mental illness and drug abuse. Provides treatment services to individuals and families with behavioral healthcare problems in Miami Dade and Monroe Counties Three phase treatment center for substance abuse.

Service Area: Linton Blvd to Hillsboro Blvd. for following services: Frail/elderly, mentally ill, disabled transportation, shopping, respite care, friendly visits. Caregiving youth project for children that are caregivers are for youth throughout Palm Beach County). Providing information & technical support to individuals, families regarding developmental disabilities. NARSAD Research. NARSAD is a national, not-for-profit organization whose primary objective is to raise funds to find the causes, cures, better treatments, and ways to 88

prevent the severe mental illnesses.

Senior Services

National Institute of Mental Health Oakwood MH Center

800-421-4211

Schizophrenics Anonymous Peer Place Drop-In Center 2695 N. .Military Trail, #10, West Palm Beach,

561-712-0584

(Support Group) Adult Protective Services/ Emergency Protective Services

Alpert Jewish Family & Children Services 4605 Community Drive WPB, FL 33417

561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades)

561-355-2996 West Palm Beach http://www.mypalmbeachcl erk.com/

561-684-1991

Mobile crisis team, emergency services, outpatient psychiatric clinic, outpatient therapy, pharmacy, case management, outreach and homeless services, supported & supervised housing, children & family services, substance abuse services, evaluations.

Provides support for the county & circuit criminal & civil court operations. Services are adult protective services act, baker act, developmental disability, emergency protective services, Marchman act, petition to determine incapacity, restoration to capacity, tuberculosis. Provides I/R, counseling & support groups, geriatric & child psychiatry; guardianship, case management & companionship for elderly; domestic abuse program, children services, mentoring program, guardianship program, eating disorder groups, residential 89

Area Agency for Aging 1764 N. Congress Ave, Ste 201 WPB, FL 33409

561-684-5885

Catholic Charities

561-842-2406 WPB

Division of Senior Services PBC Department of Community Services

561-355-4746 (WPB) 561-996-4818 (Belle Glade)

Division of Senior Services PBC Department of Community Services

(561) 355-4746-Admin. (561) 694-5435 (No. County Senior Center) 561-694-5440 (No. County Adult Day Care) 561-357-7100 (Mid County Senior Center) 561-357-7101 (Mid County Adult Day Care) 561-996-4808 (West County Senior Center) (561) 355-4740 (WPB) (561) 996-4818 (Belle Glade)

Division of Senior Services PBC Department of Community Services Grandparent Medical & Dental Reimbursement

Elder Helpline (Over 60)

561-383-1112

services. Dedicated to the needs of elders in answering through advocacy, assistant. Services are adult day care, caregiver support, home delivered meals, legal services, personal care, transportation. Advocate for the most vulnerable. Counseling, guardianship, elder affairs, wellness programs, interfaith programs, senior housing programs. Mobile crisis team for disasters only. Case management, adult day care, congregate meal and home delivered meal programs, senior centers. BRITE Program Brief Intervention and treatment for individuals over 55 to identify nondependent substance use or prescription medications and to provide effective service strategies for specialized.

Program designed to relieve the financial hardships of a grandparent or older individual, age 60 or older who is the primary caregiver of a minor child. Minor must be 18 or younger and live in the home of the grandparent or individual. Accesses a qualified I/R 90

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561-837-5072

Elder Victim’s Crime Assistance

561-684-5885 (Area Agency on Aging)

Faith In Action at Community Caring Center

Homeless Senior Program Palm Beach Assisted Living Facility Quiet Waters Housing (Senior Housing)

Seniors vs. Crime By Mae Volen Senior Center

1764 No. Congress Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-391-7401 Boca Raton

561-659-9330 534 Datura Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561-996-7040 306 SW 10th Street Belle Glade, FL (561)395-8920. ext. 1-243

(Support Group)

Senior Centers

Mae Volen Senior Center

561-395-8920

Adult Day Care Meals Mid County Senior Center

561-694-5445 or 561-694-5446

specialist who can provide information about services available for elders & their caregivers. Community based services for seniors, coordination with other community organizations and advocacy. Service Area: Linton Blvd to Hillsboro Blvd. for following services: Frail/elderly, mentally ill, disabled transportation, shopping, respite care, friendly visits. Caregiving youth project for children that are caregivers are for youth throughout Palm Beach County). Provides housing & supportive services to senior adults unable to live independently. Affordable independent senior rental community designed for persons 62 years+ Volunteer of the crime prevention program provides help to senior who have been victimized or taken advantage of by businesses or service providers and need assistance to help recover funds and services. Provides variety of all kinds of services for seniors.

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202 N. H Street Lake Worth, Fl 33460 North County Senior Center 5217 Northlake Boulevard Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

Separation & Divorce Sexual Trauma

561-694-5435

Separation & Divorce Support Group (3/09)

561-238-0236 Dale Kinzer, LCSW

Multiple Locations

Chrysalis Center, The

(561) 752-0400 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade)

Counseling services provide children, adolescents, adults and families with mental health services. Assessment and evaluation to determine treatment needs. Services also include psychiatric evaluation, treatment, crisis intervention, treatment planning and review. Sexual trauma, anger/stress management skills, social skills, health, wellness, nutrition. Provides adoption services, emergency shelter, group residential care, family & individual counseling, mentoring child & youth, help runaway & homeless youth, life skills. Provides emergency food pantry, SHARE program, emergency shelter, financial aid, referrals, advocacy, faith in action and assistance for those in crisis situations, including immigrants, Spanish & Creole spoken. 92

2311 10th Ave. No. Suite 11 Lake Worth

Shelter

Children’s Home Society 3333 Forest Hill Blvd. WPB, FL 33406

561-868-4300 561-868-4359

Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435

561-364-9501

Social Security

Social Work Services Spanish

Lord’s Place, The 2808 Australian Ave. WPB, FL 33407

561-689-0499 WPB 561-712-8586 WPB 561-494-0125 WPB 561-736-7006 BB

Westgate Tabernacle 1622 Suwanee Dr. NPB, FL 33409 Social Security Administration

561-471-9309

800-772-1213 561-992-7304 BG 561-495-4198 Delray

They pay retirement, disabilities, & survivors benefits to workers & their families & administer the SS Income Program.

1-866-783-2645

Provides consumers with a wide range of health information. Offers Hispanic consumers free reliable & confidential information in Spanish & English.

See Case Management Su Familia (Your Family)

(The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline)

Stress

Programs that offers homeless families & individuals a new beginning. Cost effective & successful shelter programs.

Latino Outreach Office (Located at both Vicker’s house locations) Vicker’s House 811 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. WPB, FL 33401

See below.

Vicker’s House South 3801 Georgia Ave. WPB, FL 33405

561-804-4975

Elaine Banta Ph.D.

561-427-0144

561-804-4970

All services are free. Services provide hurricane shelter, assistance w/ filling out Palm Tram application, homeward bound programs, assistance w/ filling out public benefit application, special health services, free tax preparation, community service. Same as Vickers House including blood pressure checks, English as a second language, computer classes in Spanish, citizenship classes. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger 93

725 N A1A , Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477

Management

Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW

561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW

561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Oakwood of the Palm Beaches

561-383-8000 1041 45th Street West Palm Beach, FL AND

Riviera Beach family

561-993-8080 406 S.E. Martin Luther King Boulevard Belle Glade, FL (561) 840-1888

management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. Teens, adults, older adults. All behavioral disorders, ACOA, anger management, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, bipolar disorder, career, chronic illness, pain, clinical evaluation, codependency, communication training, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, disabilities, divorce, grief, LGBT issues, marriage and family, mood disorders, parenting, phobias, postabortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. Program is free. To help people suffering from unemployment, underemployment, general financial hardship and those who have survived layoffs but have to deal with increased workloads. Coping with economic stress. Deals with economy and 94

Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach

Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D.

561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433

Strokes

Substance Abuse

Riviera Beach Family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach

(561) 840-1888

Sparks of Genius 7777 Glades Road Suite 100 Boca Raton, FL

561-859-4060

Stroke of Hope, Inc. P.O. Box 31292 Palm Beach Gardens, FL

561-745-0400 561-627-2204 (Fax)

Advanced Recovery Center 1300 NW 17th Avenue, Suite 200 Delray Beach, FL 33445 Banyan Group

www.sparksofgenius.com

Meetings in Hobe Sound, St. Mary’s Medical Center 1-877-272-4673 www.arc-hope.com

561-967-2566

job situations and learn how to turn stress into positive energy. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Stroke prevention, diabetes education, wellness club. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. Free memory screenings and information about possible memory loss. Also works with children with ADHD and stroke and rehabilitation in younger people. Support Groups, weekly support, review cognitive, memory and communication strategies. Long term drug and alcohol treatment program. Help with addiction, dual diagnosis, and PTSD. Provides adult & child 95

3898 Via Poinciana Drive, #13 Lake Worth, FL 33467 AND

Behavioral Health of Palm Beaches

4440 PGA Boulevard Palm Beach Gardens, FL 561-721-9836 800-251-9445 3153 Canada Court Lake Worth, FL 33461 www.bhpalmbeach.com

Central Florida Treatment Center

561-439-8440

Counseling Service of Lake Worth, Inc.

561-547-0303 416 N. Dixie Hwy. Lake Worth, FL 33460

Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor

www.cslkw.org 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486

Drug Abuse Treatment Association, Inc.

561-844-9661 WPB 561-844-3556 (Outpatient)

Drug Abuse Foundation of PBC, Inc. 400 W. Swinton Ave.

561-278-0000 561-732-0800

psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations.

Alcohol, substance abuse, and mental health treatment facility. Detox, aviation program, firefighter, EMT, law enforcement, and correctional officer programs. $7,500 for 30 days. Has several locations throughout Palm Beach County. This is the answering service. Provides a mix of mental health and substance abuse services.

Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. Provides programs for children, adolescents & their families experiencing problems w/ substance abuse. Provides substance abuse & halfway house. 96

Delray Beach, FL 33444 Drug Abuse Treatment Association, Inc.

Drug Testing and Counseling Services, Inc.

561-743-1034 561-844-9661 1016 North Clemons Street, Suite 200 Jupiter, FL 33477 561-433-0123 2677 Forest Hill Boulevard Suite 102 West Palm Beach, Fl 33406 www.dtcspbc.org

Family Health Counseling Center

561-967-1887 WPB

Gratitude House (Women Only)

561-833-6826 1700 N. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Hanley Center (Fee Based)

www.gratitudehouse.org 561-841-1000 933 45th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Dr. Joseph A. Milistz Boca Counseling Center

Palm Beach Recovery Coalition

561-926-6885 1499 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 172 Boca Raton, FL 33486 561-386-5307 311 N. Federal Highway Lake Worth, FL 33460

Prevention, intervention, outpatient and residential treatment for adolescents and their families. Sliding scale, most insurance. Offers counseling and comprehensive evaluations for substance abuse, codependency, adolescent/family/marri age counseling, anger management, DUI and others. Support therapy groups. Provides both mental health & substance abuse services. Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment.

Provides residential and outpatient treatment for adults and adolescent programs for families affected by chemical dependency, and training for a variety of professionals. Substance abuse treatment, support and treatment.

Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment.

www.palmbeachrecoverycoa lition.com 97

Palm Partners

Partnership for a DrugFree Community of South Florida Rehab After Work

561-208-4839 705 Linton Boulevard #A105 Delray Beach, FL 33444 561-615-0045 3361 Belvedere Road, #d West Palm Beach, FL 33406 1-800-689-3689 5405 Okeechobee Boulevard Suite 305 West Palm Beach, FL 33417

Stephanie’s Family Sober House

www.rehabfla.com 561-502-0305 3613 Coconut Road Lake Worth, FL 33461

Swinton Place

Transformations Residential Treatment Facilities Wellness Resource Center

Wayside House (Women Only)

www.stephaniesfamilysober house.com 561-271-2137 206 SW 1st Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33444 1-877-295-4502

561-995-7388 7940 N. Federal Highway Boca Raton, FL 561-278-0055 378 NE 6th Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33483

West Palm Beach Metro Treatment Center

Suicide

www.waysidehouse.net 561-433-5687

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1497 Forest Hill Boulevard Suite E West Palm Beach, FL 33460 383-1111

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

800-273-8255 800-784-2433

Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment.

Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment. Provides adult, teen, and family therapy to those suffering as a result of drug and alcohol abuse.

Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment.

Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment. Three phase treatment center for substance abuse. Dual Diagnosis for chemical dependency.

Substance abuse treatment, support and treatment.

Provides outpatient Mephazon and Suvoxone. Also provides counseling and groups. www.211palmbeach.org Provides immediate assistance to individuals 98

Survivors of Suicide

Support Groups Alcohol

866-882-2991 www.suicidepreventionlifelin e.org 561-369-3800

(Support Group) Teen Hotline

Boynton Beach 800-852-8336 800-448-3000 561-383-1111

Al-Anon/Alateen Family Groups

561-882-0308

Good & Orderly AA

Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460

Codependents Anonymous (CODA)

1-888-444-2359 561-543-4972 (for info about CODA group for GLBT meetings at Compass)

Sober Sisters

http://pbcoda.com/ Website: www.aainpalmbeach.org/me etingslakeworth.html

in suicide crisis/emotional distress. Support group.

Provides telephone counseling, crisis intervention & suicide prevention for youth, children & adults experiencing personal, emotional stress. Offers strength and hope for friends and families of problem drinkers. A 12-step program for gays and lesbians. Days: Tues&Thurs/Sat Time: 7:00 Tue/Thur; /6:00 p.m. Sat.

Co-dependents anonymous group for gays and lesbians Day: Tuesday Time: 7:00 p.m.

A 12-step program for lesbians. Day: Mon. Time: 6:30 p.m.

Meets at Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460

Support Groups ADHD/ADHA

CHADD of the Palm Beaches Ask for Lori Burack

561-478-5160 Kentwood Preparatory School 6210 S. Congress Ave. Atlantis, FL 33414

Support group for parents of children with ADHA.

Day/Time: 2nd Tuesday 7-8:30 pm 99

Support Groups Anxiety

Bethesda Memorial Hospital

561-737-3117 561-439-2825

Anxiety and Bipolar support group.

Sandollar Room 2815 S. Seacrest Boulevard Boynton Beach, FL

Support Groups Alzheimer’s

Facilitated by Cynthia Roon, MSW

Support Groups Bereavement

Bethesda Memorial Hospital

Dignity Memorial Sponsors the group Dale Kinzer, MSW JFK Hospital (Run by Hospice of Palm Beach County) JFK Hospital/Rothman Center

Support Groups Bi-Polar

Day/Time: Tuesday 6:30-8:00 PM 561-688-9999 Arden Courts West Palm Beach, FL 561-737-7733 – Ext. 4948 Sandollar Room 2815 S. Seacrest Boulevard Boynton Beach, FL 561-238-0236

Multiple locations.

Bereavement support group.

561-752-0705

Bereavement Support Group. Offers widowed persons comfort, peer support, and coping skills to navigate the grief process in positive ways. Parents mourning adult children.

Saturdays at 10 AM

Mourning Adult Children

561-965-8699

(Support Group) Bethesda Memorial Hospital

Bereavement support group.

561-848-5200

5301 S. Congress Ave. Atlantis, FL

American Therapeutic Boca Raton, FL

Alzheimer caregiver support group.

Boynton Beach 561-361-8427 Boca Raton

Bipolar support group.

http://www.americantherap euticcorp.com/locations.htm 561-737-3117 561-439-2825

Bipolar and anxiety support group.

Sandollar Room 2815 S. Seacrest Boulevard Boynton Beach, FL

Depression Bipolar

Day/Time: Tuesday 6:30-8:00 PM 561-706-1004

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Group

Support Groups Caregiver

Facilitator Nikki Woller

7300 Camino Real Suite 233 Boca Raton, FL

Jupiter Fire Station

561-752-0705

Facilitated by Abby Friedman

Jupiter Fire Station 319 322 Central Boulevard Jupiter, FL

Mae Volen Senior Center

561-395-8920, ext. 1-253

Palm Beach Neurological Center

561-238-0411

groups for adults, adolescents & families.

Bipolar support group.

For anyone who is a caregiver. Free in-facility respite available during meeting. Caregiver support group.

North County and Boynton

Support Groups Children

Facilitated by Marcia Grobman, LCSW Kidz Korner Jupiter Medical Center Facilitated by Liz Lerner, LCSW Girl Talk! West Palm Beach

Support Groups Crime

Support Groups Depression

Sara Walsh, LCSW Seniors vs. Crime

561-684-1991

Support for children with a loved one diagnosed with cancer.

561-238-0264

For girls ages 11-13

(561)395-8920 ext. 1-243

Volunteer of the crime prevention program provides help to senior who have been victimized or taken advantage of by businesses or service providers and need assistance to help recover funds and services. Provides support to caretakers & people diagnosed w/ depression or manic depression.

By Mae Volen Senior Center

Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance

561-575-9787 561-746-5620

Facilitator: A. Friedman

908 River Wood Lane Jupiter, FL 33458 Day/Time: Thurs 7-8:30 PM

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Support Groups Depression for Women Support Groups Divorce

Crossroads Program Palm Beach Community College

Support Groups Domestic Abuse

Facilitated by Stacy Narkier, LCSW

Support Groups Eating Disorders

Alpert Jewish Family & Children’s Services

Facilitated by Dale Kinzer, LCSW

561-868-3586 or www.pbcc.edu/crossroads. xml 561-238-0236 Multiple Locations 561-238-0242 West Palm Beach 561-684-1991, ext. 283

Overeaters Anonymous

561-820-9242

Support Groups Economic Crisis

Facilitated by Dale Goldmacher, MSW

561-684-1991

Support Groups Gay/Lesbian/ Bisexual/ Transgender

Coming Out Group

Lantana and Boynton Beach 561-533-9699 Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460

Gender Society of the Palm Beaches

Website: www.oocities.org/westholly wood/village/2608/ Location: Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460

Separation and divorce support group. Jewish domestic abuse support group. Therapy groups for women and teenage girls who suffer with anorexia, bulimia, compulsive overeating. Various support groups throughout the county. Free support group for coping with the economic crisis. Facilitated support group for LGBT individuals of all ages who are dealing with the issues of coming out. Days: Thurs Time: 6:30 p.m. Support group for transgender individuals Days: First & Third Thur Time: 8:00 p.m.

Email: [email protected] HOPE Youth Group

Phone: 561-533-9699 Location: Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460

Support group for transgender individuals ages 12-18 Days: Tues & Fri Time: 5:00 p.m.

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PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays)

Phone: 561-716-9464 Location: Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460 Website: www.pflag.org

PFLAG volunteers are ready to -assist parents and families ready to face the issue of having a LGBT family member. Days: 4th Wed of each month Time: 6:30 p.m.

Email: [email protected] Positive Living

Location: Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460 Website: www.Facebook.com@Positiv eLivingpb Email: [email protected]

South Florida Family Pride

Support Groups General

Email: info@southfloridafamilyprid e.com

A membership group for LGBT families (parents, partners). The group provides social, advocacy, and educational opportunities.

Trevor Project

800-488-7386 www.thetrevorproject.org

24 hour suicide hot line for LGBT youth

Center for Group Counseling

561-483-5300

$45 counseling services & $5 support groups.

Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor

Website: wwwsouthfloridafamilypride .com

A peer-led, confidential support group for persons infected or affected with HIV/AIDS. Meets at Compass on Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m.

22455 Boca Rio Road Boca Raton, FL 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486

Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. 103

Outpatient Services

561-992-1356 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Belle Glade, FL 33430

Support Groups Recovery

NAMI Office

Support Groups Schizophrenia

Peer Place Drop In Center

Support Groups Suicide Teens

Day/Time: Tues 10AMNoon Survivors of Suicide Facilitated by Ronni Cutler, LSW Children’s Home Society – Transitions Home

561-588-3477 1520 10th Avenue Lake Worth 561-712-0584 2100 45th Street, Suite B-12 WPB, FL 33407 561-369-3800

Children and adults. Provides group, individual, marital, family therapy experiencing behavioral health problems. Psychiatric evaluations and EAP services available. Case management, parent support, and training groups. Recovery support group.

Consumer services, schizophrenic anonymous.

Support group.

Boynton Beach 561-547-0884 1199 W. Lantana Road Lantana, FL 33462

Teen Hotline

800-852-8336 800-448-3000 561-383-1111

Therapists

Free Therapist Referral

866-450-3463

Telephone Counseling

Help Line USA

561-659-6900

A comprehensive residential program serving homeless pregnant and parenting teens, age 13-19, and their babies. Services include: home-like setting and transition to appropriate housing, enrollment in school or job training programs etc. Provides telephone counseling, crisis intervention & suicide prevention for youth, children, & adults experiencing personal, emotional stress. Free referral service. The counseling is not free but the referrals are. 24 hour telephone counseling service for all 104

Tourette’s Syndrome

Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc.

727-418-0240 P.O. Box 411416 Melbourne, FL 32941 www.tsa-fl.org

Transportation

Moving Upward Bus Pass 561-315-5463(Extended Program Hands Community Outreach) 528 Cheerful Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Utilities Assistance (FPL & Energy

MV Transportation

1-866-207-7214

Palm Tram Connection – Bus Pass (Fee-Based)

1-877-870-9849

Palm Tram Connection

561-841-4200 561-649-9838

Tri-Rail

800-874-7245

St. Anne’s Church

561-805-7708

PBC Department of Community Services

2107 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-694-5498 (Boynton) 561-274-3130 (Delray)

ages with all kinds of situations. Provides support groups for families and individuals with Tourette Syndrome and associated disorders; TS newsletter, education, and curriculum assistance, research information, and website. Call for location in your area. Provides affordable transportation to over 400 individuals and families with free bus passes to get to doctor’s appointment, work, school, and grocery shopping.

Provides an array of transportation solution to public and private entities throughout 24 States. Fees vary for each program, call for additional details. Transports patrons on fixed routes throughout the county. Provide greater mobility for people. Provides safe, convenient, accessible, quality & economical transportation. Financial resources. Discounts for those who have or suffer from a mental illness. Meals, clothing, bus transportation, homeless services. Assistance for individuals who have 105

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Veterans

Jupiter Vet Center

Operation Home Front

561-694-5415 (Lake Worth) 561-845-4670 or 561-845-4644 (Rivera Beach) 561-355-4792 or 561-355-4746 (West Palm Beach) 561-422-1220 120680 W. Indiantown Rd. Suite 120 Jupiter, FL 33458 561-932-1650 500 Australian Avenue South Suite 612 West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Palm Beach Vet Center

561-422-1201 4996 10th Avenue Greenacres, FL 33463

VA Medical Center 7305 N. Military Trail WPB, FL 33410

561-422-8262

Veteran’s Resource Center

561-422-8223

7305 N. Military Trail WPB, FL 33410 www.westpalmbeach.va.gov /services/mentalhealth.asp

7305 N. Military Trail West Palm Beach, FL 33410

Vocational Rehabilitation

Veteran’s Services of Palm Beach County

561-355-4761

Vocational Rehabilitation

561-624-6957 PBG 561-637-7050 Delray 561-712-1717 WPB

low incomes and need help with FPL or other energy expenses.

Provides readjustment counseling to eligible veterans and their families. Operation Home Front assists military families during difficult financial times by providing food assistance in the form of food boxes and gift certificates to grocery stores. Care for the injured soldiers, disaster relief, auto donations, and many Holiday programs.

Provides Post Trauma Stress to Veterans and families. Provides primary and secondary level health care to eligible veterans in a sevencounty area along Florida’s Treasure. Provides primary and secondary level health care to eligible veterans in a sevencounty area along Florida’s Treasure. Provides veteran’s services through Palm Beach County. To achieve our vision to individuals w/ disabilities, focus on results, employment & independence for individuals w/ disabilities & injured workers. 106

Youth Intervention Programs

American Association of Caregiving Youth

561-391-7401 Boca Raton

Service Area: Linton Blvd to Hillsboro Blvd. for following services: Caregiving youth project for children that are caregivers are for youth throughout Palm Beach County).

Boys Town

561-366-9400 OR 1-800-448-3000 3111 S Dixie Hwy Ste 200, West Palm Beach, FL

Esereh Youth and Family Center

561-357-5630 2200 North Florida Mango Rd. Suite 301, West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Family Empowerment Coalition

561-253-1362 17122nd Avenue, No. Lake Worth, FL 33460

Florida Community Alliance (Youth)

561-904-6510 9548 Alternate A1A North Palm Beach, FL 33403

Henderson Mental Health Center

954-777-1624 954-735-6717 (Fax) 954-298-0724 (Cell) 4740 North State Road 7,

Provides treatment for at risk youth and their families. This means being successful in school, at home and on the job while growing into productive citizens. Provides guidance, direction and encouragement to economically deprived families through practical and emotional support and intervention. The Coalition is comprised of 13 local agencies whose goal is to provide a seamless continuum of services that promote family stability and selfsufficiency. They provide quality child care, youth groups, after-school and out-of-school programs. Provides opportunities for positive interaction between youth offenders and law enforcement by crossage mentoring. Crisis services, youth and family services, adult outpatient, psychosocial rehabilitation, community support 107

Bldg. C, Suite 201 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319

Parent-Child Center, Inc.

www.hendersonmhc.org 561-841-3500 2001 W. Blue Heron Blvd., Riviera Beach, FL 33404

PBC Sheriff’s Office

561-233-0771

The Salvation Army

561-391-1344 BR 800-725-2769

Youth Service Bureau, Division of Youth Affairs

561-233-2552 561-625-2530 (No. County) 561-276-1340 (So. County) 561-992-1233 (West County) 50 So. Military Trail, St. 203 WPB, FL 33415

services, and residential and homeless services.

Provide services that promote the socialemotional health and well-being of children and the families in which they live. Services youth younger than 18 years old. Addresses: Academic underachievement; behavioral concerns; parent/child relationship; predelinquent behavior, running away, truancy. Social Services, casework & counseling, youth services, rehabilitation services, senior centers & many other programs. Family, individual and group therapy. Issues include: Self-esteem, fire-setting behavior, communication, depression, separation/divorce, abuse/neglect, blended families, truancy, stepfamilies, violence, behavioral problems, grief & loss, victimization, parent/child relationships.

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