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Community Mental Health Services

             FRIENDS

             The VNSNY FRIENDS program
             and the Article 31 FRIENDS
             Clinic o er a complete
             continuum of care for at-risk
             and emotionally disturbed
             children, adolescents and
             their families in the Bronx.  The
             program provides a supportive,
             collaborative and  exible
             model of care tailored to individual needs.  Services include:
             •   Comprehensive clinical assessment
             •  Crisis intervention as needed
             •   Uni ed treatment plan (including family and other
               agency collaboration)
             •   Psychiatric assessment and treatment
             •  Education for the family and other providers
             •  Home- and community-based treatment
             •   Case management and advocacy
             •   Supportive services including groups, therapeutic
               recreational activities, respite, educational support, links
               to community resources, wrap-around funds
             •   Consultation services for local community providers,
               schools and organizations

             For more information, call 718-742-7100.
             Service Area:  The Bronx
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