Welcome to the Mental Health Association of Frederick County!
June 9, 2009
The Mental Health Association (MHA) promotes mental wellness and supports those with mental illness by providing advocacy, education and direct service programs. Founded in 1965, MHA is a private, nonprofit agency serving Frederick, Washington, Allegany, Garrett and Carroll County residents.
MHA currently provides over 15 major programs for children, youth, families and senior adults. We pride ourselves on always being available, accessible, and responsive to the changing needs of our community.
Please take time to learn a little more about MHA on these pages. To request services, provide feedback about our website, or to sign up for our e-newsletter, please click “Contact Us” at the bottom of this page.
Thank you for your interest in the mental health of our community!
Sincerely,
Patricia G. Hanberry M.A.
Chief Executive Officer
Sincerely,
Patricia G. Hanberry M.A.
Chief Executive Officer
Información disponible en Español.
E-Newsletter Subscription
The Mental Health Association is going GREEN! MHA will now produce a bi-monthly e-newsletter, Mental Health Matters, to inform you of MHA updates, tips, and mental illness information. Click here to join our e-newsletter email list!Make A Gift
Your support enables us to provide suicide/crisis intervention, professional therapy services on a sliding scale basis, trained advocates for children in the foster care system, and child abuse prevention programs that strengthen and empower Frederick’s children and families.Click here to make a gift.
Mental Health Professionals
- Become a Professional Member
- Learn more about the 2009 Guide
- Receive a 2009 Guide
- Find Referrals
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Trainings and Events
Take Action!
Click here to find recent legislative alerts.
Need Help?
Call 2-1-1
In Crisis?
301.662.2255 (local)
800.422.0009 (statewide) Services available in over 150 languages
Call 2-1-1
In Crisis?
301.662.2255 (local)
800.422.0009 (statewide) Services available in over 150 languages
Find a Counselor
Find a counselor in Frederick County that serves your needs
Find Referrals
For Information and Referrals in over 150 Languages. 2-1-1 cuts through the confusion and links callers to the health and human services they need. Call 2-1-1 from your telephone or go to www.211md.org.
Get a Guide Book
Receive a 2009 Guide to Mental Health and Community Health ServicesIncluye Guía de Servicios Sociales Básicos
The Guide to Mental Health and Community Support Resources lists licensed mental health professionals, psychiatric facilities, and over 300 community support services agencies.