Palm Beach County Mental Health Resource and Referral Guide August 2011
CONTENTS SUBJECT PAGE General 6 Abuse 6 Abused Women 6 ADD/ADHD 6 Adoption 9 Adult Day Care 9 Adult Protective Services/Emergency Protective Services 9 Advocacy 9 Alcohol Abuse 10 Alzheimer s Disease 13 Anger Management 14 Anxiety/Panic Disorders 16 Assisted Living Facility for Homeless 18 Baker Act 19 Bereavement 19 Bipolar 21 Birth Certificates 23 Blind Services 23 Cancer Support 23 Career 23 Caregivers 26 Case Management 27 Celiac Disease 28 Cell Phones 28 Child Abuse 28 Children s Services 2 Child Care Services 32 Clothing 32 Co-Dependency 33 Community Health Centers 34 Complaints 35 Counseling 36 County/Social Services 41
Court 42 Court Evaluations 42 Credit Counseling 42 Crime 42 Crisis and Intervention 43 Day Programs 44 Deaf Services 44 Department of Children & Families 45 Depression 45 Diabetes Education 48 Disabilities Act 48 Disabilities Services 48 Disability Pay 48 Disaster Assistance 49 Divorce 49 Domestic Abuse 52 Drop In/Peer Support Centers 53 Drug Abuse (See Substance Abuse) 113 Drug Testing 54 Dual Diagnosis 54 Eating Disorder 54 Economic Crisis 56 Education 56 Elderly/Senior (See Senior Services) 58 Employment & Career Development (Also for Disabled) 58 Evaluations 59 Financial Assistance 62 Food Assistance 62 Foreclosure Assistance 69 Gambling 70 Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender 70 Group Homes/Residential 71 Guardianship 71 Haitian Services 71 Health Insurance 71 Hispanic Services 74
HIV/AIDS 74 Holocaust 75 Home Health Agency 76 Homeless 75 Homebuyers, First Time Program 78 Hotlines 79 Housing 79 Immigration Services 82 Income Tax Preparation 82 Insurance 82 Jail 82 Law Enforcement 82 Learning Disabilities 83 Legal Services 83 License 84 Lupus Foundation 84 Marchman Act 84 Marriage Counseling 84 Meals for the Elderly 86 Medicaid 87 Medical 87 Medications 87 Memory Loss 88 Mental Health Centers 88 Mental Health Associations/Organizations 90 Mentoring for Kids 92 Motor Vehicles, Dept. of 92 Multicultural/Multi-Lingual Services 92 OCD or OCP 93 Offender Re-Entry Services 93 Panic Disorders/Anxiety 95 Parenting (and Classes) 95 Personal Assistance/Care 97 Personal Identification 98 Pet Loss 98 Post-Partum 98 Post-Traumatic Stress 99
Psychiatric Services 99 Rape/Sexual Assault 101 Residential Treatment Facilities 102 Residential Treatment Facilities (For Minors) 105 Respite Care 105 Retardation 105 Schizophrenia 105 Senior Services 106 Senior Centers 108 Separation & Divorce 109 Sexual Trauma 109 Shelter 109 Social Security 110 Social Work Services 110 Spanish 110 Stress Management 111 Strokes 112 Substance Abuse 113 Suicide 116 Support Groups Alcohol Abuse 117 Support Groups - ADHD/ADHA 117 Support Groups - Alzheimer s 117 Support Groups - Bereavement 118 Support Groups - Bi-Polar 118 Support Groups - Caregiver 118 Support Groups - Children 119 Support Groups - Crime 119 Support Groups - Depression 119 Support Groups - Depression for Women 119 Support Groups - Divorce 119 Support Groups - Domestic Abuse 120 Support Groups - Eating Disorders 120 Support Groups - Economic Crisis 120 Support Groups - Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender 120 Support Groups - General 121 Support Groups - Recovery 122 Support Groups - Schizophrenia 122
Support Groups - Suicide 122 Teens 122 Telephone Counseling 123 Therapists 123 Tourette s Syndrome 123 Transportation 123 Utilities Assistance 124 (FPL & Energy Expenses) Veterans 124 Vocational Rehabilitation 126 Youth Intervention Programs 126
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. See Domestic Abuse Abused Women ADD/ADHD Elaine Banta Ph.D. 561-427-0144 Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 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 725 N A1A, Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477 Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. 561-967-2566 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. 561-478-5160 Ask for: Lori Burack Day/Time: 2 nd Tues,/7-8:30 pm 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Support group for parents of children with ADHA. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger Revised August 2011 Page 6
Equine Assisted Therapy The Good Earth Farm & Foundation, Inc. 2141 B Road Loxahatchee, FL 33470 Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486 management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. 561-784-3842 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. 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, race issues, Revised August 2011 Page 7
Potentials School (ARC of PBC) Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 Sparks of Genius 7777 Glades Road Suite 100 Boca Raton, FL Support Group (Spanish River Church) 2400 Yamato Road Boca Raton, FL 33431 relationships, stress management. 561-395-2012 (Boca Raton) Public school developed to serve children 561-842-3213 (Riviera Bch) 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, 7200 W. Camino Real anxiety, ADHD, Suite 104 behavioral problems, Boca Raton, FL 33433 career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. 561-859-4060 Free memory screenings and information about www.sparksofgenius.com possible memory loss. Also works with children with ADHD and stroke and rehabilitation in younger people. 561-994-5000 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. Revised August 2011 Page 8
Adoption Children s Home Society 3333 Forest Hill Blvd. WPB, FL 33406 561-868-4300 561-868-4359 http://www.chsfl.org/ Provides adoption services, emergency shelter, group residential care, family & individual counseling, mentoring child & youth, help runaway & homeless youth, life skills. Adult Day Care Moe Volen Senior Center 561-395-8920 Adult day care services offered at three Adult Protective Services/ Emergency Protective Services Advocacy Clerk/Circuit Court The Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities, Inc. 2728 Centerview Drive Suite 102 Tallahassee, FL 32301 561-355-6511 WPB http://www.mypalmbeachcl erk.com/ Phone: 850-488-9071 Toll-free: 800-342-0823 TDD: 800-346-4127 Fax: 850-488-8640 info@advocacycenter.org www.advocacycenter.org 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. Catholic Charities 561-842-2406 WPB Advocate for the most vulnerable. Counseling, guardianship, elder affairs, wellness programs, interfaith programs, senior housing programs. Mobile crisis team for disasters only. Coalition for Independent Living Options 1-800-638-7337 6800 Forest Hill Boulevard West Palm Beach, FL 33413 Community-based, civil rights organization for individuals with disabilities which is dedicated to promoting independence and expanding opportunities Revised August 2011 Page 9
Alcohol Abuse Florida Statewide Advocacy Council Hurston Bldg, North Tower 400 W. Robinson St. Suite N301 Orlando, FL 32801 Handicapped Advocate Program (Office of Equal Opportunity Palm Beach County of Equal Opportunity (Americans w/ Disabilities Act) Patient Advocate Foundation Protection & advocacy for Individuals w/ Mental Illness AA Palm Beach County Intergroup (Alcoholics Anonymous) Alanon/Alateen Family Groups (Support Group) 800-342-0825 http://www.floridasac.org/ 561-355-4883 215 No. Olive Avenue West Palm beach, FL 33401 561-355-4883 2151 N. Olive Ave. Suite 130 WPB, FL 33401 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 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. 1-800-532-5274 Provides patients with arbitration, medication negotiation to settle issues with access to care, medical debt, and job retention related to their illness. 561-837-5564 West Palm Beach 561-276-4581 S. PBC 561-655-5700 N. PBC 561-882-0308 N. Palm Beach http://www.alanon.alateen.org/english.ht ml 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. Support groups to help people stop drinking. Offers strength and hope for friends and families of problem drinkers. Revised August 2011 Page 10
Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches CARP 6415 Lake Worth Rd, Lake Worth 33463 5400 East Ave, WPB 33407 561-848-1332 (LW) 888.432.2467 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) Offers clinical therapeutic drug rehab, treatment programs, medical detox, extended residential & intensive outpatient drug alcohol rehab & treatment. Provides prevention, education & treatment services. Central Florida Treatment Center Comprehensive Alcoholism Rehab Programs CODA Intergroup, Palm Beach County Counseling Service of Lake Worth, Inc. First Unitarian Church (Support Group) Hanley Center (Fee based) www.carpinc.org 561-439-8440 Have several locations throughout Palm beach County. This is the answering service. 561-844-6400 Provides direct treatment services for 5400 East Avenue, West persons suffering from West Palm Beach, FL 33407 the diseases of chemical dependency and codependency. 1-888-444-2359 Contact by phone for 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 561-547-0303 416 N. Dixie Hwy. Lake Worth, FL 33460 method. Provides a mix of mental health and substance abuse services. www.cslkw.org 561-627-6105 Alcohol and drug abuse support groups only. 561-841-1000 933 45 th Street, West Provides residential and outpatient treatment for adults and adolescent, Revised August 2011 Page 11
Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) West Palm Beach, FL 33407 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 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. South County Mental Health Center 16158 Military Trail Delray Beach 33484 Stephanie s Family Sober House www.rehabfla.com 561-737-8400 N.PBC 561-495-0522 S.PBC http://www.scmhcinc.org/ 561-502-0305 3613 Coconut Road Lake Worth, FL 33461 Provides a full array of services for mentally ill 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. Transformations Residential Treatment www.stephaniesfamilysober house.com 1-877-295-4502 Three phase treatment center for substance Revised August 2011 Page 12
Alzheimer s Disease Facility West Palm Beach Metro Treatment Center Alzheimer s Crisis Line Alzheimer s Association Southeast FL Chapter Alzheimer s Community Care, Inc. 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 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 1-800-272-3900 http://www.alz.org/seflorida 561-683-2700 http://www.alzcare.org/ 561-688-9999 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 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. Support group, adult day care center, 24 hr crisis line, family nurse consultant. Alzheimer caregiver support group. Free memory screenings and information about possible memory loss. Also works with children with ADHD and stroke and rehabilitation in younger people. Revised August 2011 Page 13
Anger Management Elaine Banta Ph.D. 561-427-0144 Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 725 N A1A, Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477 The Chrysalis Center 561-752-0400 Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. 561-967-2566 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. 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) 230 South Dixie Highway Lake Worth http://www.chrysaliscenter. org/ 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486 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. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, Revised August 2011 Page 14
Drug Testing and Counseling Services Federation of Families of Florida, Inc. Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW 561-433-0123 3677 Forest Hill Boulevard Suite 102 West Palm Beach, FL 33406 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. 561-644-4440 Recovery support groups, parents with a purpose support group, violence prevention program, assistance applying for food stamps and Medicaid, transportation assistance, food for families, anger management, life skills groups, counseling, job coaching. 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, post- Revised August 2011 Page 15
New Hope Anger Mngt 832-3828 LW http://www.angermgmt.org/ abortion, post-partum, psychosocial evaluation, race issues, relationships, stress management. Anxiety/Panic Disorders Parent-Child Center 561-688-9113, ext. 77 Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 Wellington Counseling & Associates http://www.parentchildcent er.org/ 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433 561-795-1518 12794 West Forest Hill Boulevard www.wellingtoncc.com 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. Full service counseling for children, adolescents, and adults. Addiction services, anger management, parenting classes, codependency, batterers intervention program. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Revised August 2011 Page 16
Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor Equine Assisted Therapy The Good Earth Farm & Foundation, Inc. 561-967-2566 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. 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486 561-784-3842 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 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, Revised August 2011 Page 17
Assisted Living Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW 561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 North Star Center, The 561-361-0500 Boca Raton, FL http://northstar-centre.com/ (Support Group) Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 Palm Beach Assisted Living Facility 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433 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. 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. 561-659-9330 Provides housing & supportive services to Revised August 2011 Page 18
Facility for Homeless Baker Act Bereavement 534 Datura St. WPB 33401 Baker Act Information 3228 Gun Club Road WPB, FL 33406 senior adults unable to live independently. 561-688-4610 Provides legal assistance to patients involved in mental competency proceeding under Baker Act. Clerk/Circuit Court 561-355-1685 WPB 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. Bethesda Memorial Hospital 561-737-7733 Ext. 4948 Bereavement support group (Support Group) Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW Compassionate Friends Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor Sandollar Room 2815 S. Seacrest Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 561-368-0324 Boca 561-626-6391 PBG 561-315-0306 Royal Palm Beach 561-640-9056 Wellington 954-370-3446 Ft. Lauderdale http://www.compassionatefr iends.org/ 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 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. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Addictions, anger management, anxiety, Revised August 2011 Page 19
Dignity Memorial (Sponsors the group) (Support Group) Hospice By The Sea (Support Group) JFK Hospital (Run by Hospice of Palm Beach County) 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 Caregiver support and other services such as bereavement and pet loss services. 561-848-5200 Bereavement support group. (Support Group) Methodist Church of Palm Beach Gardens (Support Group) Mourning Adult Children Facilitated by Ronni Cutler, LCSW 561-622-5278 9625 No. Military TR Palm Beach Gardens, FL http://www.trinitypbg.org/in dex.html 561-965-8699 Boynton Beach Bereavement groups for people who are moving on past the immediate grief stages. Parents mourning adult children. (Support Group) Rothman Center/JFK Medical Center (Support Group) 561-752-0705 5301 S. Congress Ave. Atlantis, FL Saturdays at 10 AM Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433 Bereavement support group. Offers widowed persons comfort, peer support, and coping skills to navigate the grief process in positive ways. Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, Revised August 2011 Page 20
Bipolar American Therapeutic Boca Raton, FL (Support Group) 561-361-8427 Boca Raton http://www.americantherap euticcorp.com/locations.htm grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. Bipolar support group. Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (Support Group) 561-967-2566 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. 561-575-9787 561-746-5620 908 River Wood Lane Jupiter, FL 33458 Provides support to caretakers & people diagnosed w/ depression or manic depression. Depression Bipolar Group (Support Group) Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs Facilitator: Joan Angle Day/Time: Thurs 7-8:30 pm http://www.ndmda.org/ 561-706-1004 2290 NW 2 nd Ave Suite 7 Boca Raton, 33433 Facilitator: Nikki Woller http://www.perctr.com/pag e_1.html 561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Depression Bipolar groups for adults, adolescents & families Bipolar disorder, chronic illness, depression, divorce, eating disorders, Revised August 2011 Page 21
Fair Oaks Pavilion Conference Room #1010 (Support Group) Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW Jupiter Fire Station #19 322 Central Blvd. Jupiter (Support Group) NAMI Office 1520 10 th Ave. N. Lake Worth (Support Group) Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403 561-495-3737 561-923-0073 5440 Linton Blvd. Delray Beach 561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-575-9787 Day/Time: Thurs 7-9 PM 561-588-3477 Facilitator: Curtis Russ 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 Recovery Support Group Revised August 2011 Page 22
South County MH Center Toole Bldg. (Support Group) 561-391-3401 16158 S. Military Trail Delray Beach Bipolar/Depression support group Birth Certificates Office of Vital Statistics Birth/Death Certificates Facilitator: Harlen Friedman Day/Time: Wed - 7-9 PM 561-837-5857 800 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Blind Services Division of Blind Services 1-866-225-0794 Cancer Support 2000 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, Suite 300 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 Florida Relay Service 7-1-1 (800-377-1101) TTY/Relay Lighthouse for the Blind of the Palm Beaches Kidz Korner Jupiter Medical Center 561-586-5600 1710 Tiffany Drive, East West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-684-1991 Liz Lerner, LCSW 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 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 Provides job readiness, independent living, orientation & mobility, technology instruction, and community education. Support for children with a loved one diagnosed with cancer. 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 Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, codependency, death/dying, depression, Revised August 2011 Page 23
Crossroads Program Palm Beach Community College Beth Cutler Mental Health & Addiction Counselor 561-868-3586 or www.pbcc.edu/crossroads.x ml 561-750-6037 Dress for Success 561-249-3898 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486 128 South Dixie Highway Lake Worth, FL 33460 divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. 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. 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. 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. Federation of Families of Florida, Inc. 561-644-4440 Recovery support groups, parents with a purpose support group, violence prevention program, assistance applying for food stamps and Medicaid, transportation assistance, food for families, anger management, life skills groups, counseling, job coaching. Florida Department of 561-650-6804 Assist eligible individuals Revised August 2011 Page 24
Education 561-650-6815 (Fax) 3111 So. Dixie Highway Suite 100 West Palm Beach, FL 33405 with disabilities to prepare for, gain, or regain employment. Orientation held every Thursday at 10:00 AM. Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW Palm Beach Habilitation Center 4522 So. Congress Ave. Lake Worth, FL 33461 Riviera Beach Family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach (Entered 7/7/09) 561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-965-8500 561-641-3194 (fax) supemp@pbhab.com Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 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 employment assessment, employment training, job development / placement, job coaching, travel training, and follow along services to individuals with disabilities. 561-840-1888 Career planning, interviewing, job preparation. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Children, teens, adults. Anger management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, Revised August 2011 Page 25
Caregivers Vocational Rehabilitation Workforce Alliance Central Career American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY)/ Caregiving Youth Project Hospice By the Sea (Support Group) Jewish Family Services (Actual group meets on RCA Blvd in PB Gardens) Mae Volen Senior Center (Support Group) Palm Beach Neurological Center Facilitated by Marcia Grobman, LCSW Boca Raton, FL 33433 561-624-6957 PBG 561-637-7050 Delray 561-712-1717 WPB 561-340-1060 1951 North Military Trail Suite D West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-391-7401 800-725-2512 1515 N. Federal Hwy. Suite 214 Boca Raton, FL 33432 career, clinical evaluation, compulsive behavior, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. 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. Programs address the challenges faced by children who take care of ill, injured, elderly or disabled family members. 561-848-5200 Caregiver support and other services such as bereavement, and pet loss services. 561-238-0411 Caregiver support group. Marcia Grobman, LCSW 561-395-8920 ext. 1-253 For anyone who is a caregiver. Free in-facility respite available during meetings. Various locations. 561-238-0411 Caregiver support group. North County and Boynton Revised August 2011 Page 26
(Support Group) Case Management Chrysalis Center 561-752-0400 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) Community Partnership Group Multicultural Community Mental Health Center Services are for children and adolescents 230 South Dixie Highway Lake Worth 561-841-3500 1325 N. Haverhill Road West Palm Beach, FL 33417 561-653-6292 Outpatient Services 561-992-1356 Parent-Child Center 2721 Point Setter Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Belle Glade, FL 33430 561-841-3500 OR 561-844-3531 2001 Blue Heron Boulevard Riviera Beach, FL 33404 Counseling services provide children, adolescents, adults and families with mental health services. Case management, 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. Case management, apartment search assistance, budgeting, roommate matching, independent living skills. 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. Serve the behavioral needs of children and families. Provides psychiatric services, individual and family therapy, case Revised August 2011 Page 27
Celiac Disease Rehabilitation Support Services 24-Hour Emergency Service Salvation Army Celiac Disease Foundation 561-427-0840 658 West Indiantown Road Suite 212 Jupiter, FL 33458 help@rehabsupportsvc.com 561-391-1344 Boca Raton 800-725-2769 561-790-1976 or 561-319-0146 Bonnie Gabowitz 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. Coaching, workshops, presentations Cell Phones Safe-Link 1-800-977-3768 Free cell phone and airtime. Provides free cell phones to clients that are receiving Federal Public Housing Assistance, Food Stamps, Child Abuse Department of Children and Families 561-837-5078 and Medicaid. Children s Services Childhelp USA (National child abuse hotline) 800-422-4453 http://www.childhelp.org/ Provides,multilingual crisis intervention, professional counseling on child abuse, domestic violence issues; gives referrals to local agencies offers counseling & other services. Home Safe 561-383-9820 Provides a safe haven for abused and neglected children. Alpert Jewish Family & Children Services 561-684-1991 Provides I/R, counseling & support groups, Revised August 2011 Page 28
4605 Community Drive WPB, FL 33417 Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 http://www.jfcspb.org/ 561-965-2566 Boystown 561-366-9400 Camelot Community Care Center for Family Services 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 http://www.banyangroup.co m/ 3111 So. Dixie Highway Suite 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33405 www.boystownsouthflorida. org 561-649-0877 6416 Melaleuca Lane Greenacres, Fl 33463 561-616-1222 WPB 561-793-1698 Wellington 800-404-7960 561-478-5160 Ask for: Lori Burack Day/Time: 2 nd Tues,/7-8:30 pm 561-868-4300 561-868-4359 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. Free services, individual and/or family therapy, respite care, psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring, grief and loss counseling, substance abuse services, mentors, recreational activities. Also has a behavioral health network. 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. Provides adoption services, emergency shelter, group residential care, family & individual Revised August 2011 Page 29
Children s Home Society Transitions Home Children s Place at Home Safe, Inc. Children s Services Council of PBC 561-547-0884 1199 W. Lantana Road Lantana, FL 33462 561-832-6185 2840 6 th Avenue South Lake Worth, FL 33461 561-740-7000 800-331-1462 561-835-1956 (Fax) 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. http://www.cscpbc.org/ The Chrysalis Center 561-752-0400 Division of Youth Affairs; Youth Service Bureau PBC, Dept of Public Safety 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) 230 South Dixie Highway Lake Worth http://www.chrysaliscenter. org/ 561-233-2552 2633 Vista Park West Palm Beach, FL 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. Family, individual and group therapy. Issues include: Self-esteem, firesetting behavior, communication, Revised August 2011 Page 30
Equine Assisted Therapy The Good Earth Farm & Foundation, Inc. 2141 B Road Loxahatchee, FL 33470 (3/25/09) Family Empowerment Coalition Girl Talk! West Palm Beach Hanley Center Prevention Program (For children ages 6/13) depression, separation/divorce, abuse/neglect, blended families, truancy, stepfamilies, violence, behavioral problems, grief & loss, victimization, parent/child relationships. 561-784-3842 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. 561-253-1362 17122 nd Avenue, No. Lake Worth, FL 33460 561-238-0264 Facilitated by Sara Walsh, LCSW 561-841-1214 933 45 th Street West Palm Beach 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 Revised August 2011 Page 31
Child Care Services Kidz Korner Jupiter Medical Center (Support group) Multicultural Community Mental Health Center Services are for children and adolescents Parent-Child Center 2001 Blue Heron Blvd. W Riviera Beach, FL 33404 Riviera Beach Family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach Head Start & Early Head Start 561-684-1991 Facilitated by Liz Lerner, LCSW 561-653-6292 2721 Point Setter Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-841-3500 ext. 1038 561-844-3531 561-840-1888 561-840-9009 (Fax) 561-233-1600 Administration 323 Belvedere Road, Bldg 502 WPB, FL 33406 dependency is a disease and how they may have been affected by addiction. The 10 th 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 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. Clothing True Fast Outreach Ministry 561-856-6273 638 6 th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Provides clothing and food to the community, bus passes, on-line Access for Medicaid, food stamps, and HIV testing. Revised August 2011 Page 32
Co-Dependency Salvation Army Social Services WPB 561-686-3530 1577 N. Military trail West Palm Beach, FL 33409 St. Anne s Church 561-805-7708 Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW Codependents Anonymous PBC CODA Intergroup Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW 2107 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 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, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. 1-888-444-2359 Deals with denial patterns, low selfesteem, compliance patterns, and control patterns. They have a variety of meetings throughout the week 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, race issues, relationships, stress management. Revised August 2011 Page 33
Community Health Centers Camelot Community Care 561-649-0877 6414 Melaleuca Lane Greenacres, FL 33463 Caridad Health Clinic 561-737-6336 Community Health Center of West Palm Beach Foundcare Health Center 2330 So. Congress Ave., Palm Springs, FL 8645 W. Boynton Beach Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL (561) 840-8681 2823 N. Australian Avenue West Palm Beach Genesis Health Clinic 561-369-2908 Boynton Beach Outpatient Services 561-992-1356 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. 561-432-5849 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 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. West Palm Beach, FL PBC Health Department 561-514-5300 1150 45 th St., WPB 561-840-4500 800 Clematis Street, WPB 561-804-7900 7289 Garden Road Riviera Beach 561-547-6800 1250 Southwinds Dr., Lantana 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 Revised August 2011 Page 34
225 So. Congress Ave, Delray Beach 561-746-6751 6405 Indiantown Road Jupiter 561-996-1600 38754 State Road 80 Belle Glade Complaints Westgate Community Health Center Agency for Health Care Administration 561-924-0184 1200 East Main St. Pahokee 561-616-4101 Better Business Bureau 561-842-1918 Consumer Affairs 50 S. Military trail WPB, FL 33415 Department of Business & Professional Regulation Health services with a sliding fee scale. 1650 Osceola Drive West Palm Beach, FL 888-419-3456 Provides accessible, affordable, quality health care. Also licenses hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, adult day care centers, home health agencies, homemakers, sitters, companions & hospice. 561-712-6600 888-852-7362 850-487-1395 Handles consumer complaints against business, retailers, and so on. License information. 866-532-1440 (Complaint Line) Division of Medical 850-488-0595 To file a complaint or Quality Assurance check disciplinary action. Florida Statewide The group is a consumer Advocacy Council 800-342-0825 protection group. Hurston Bldg, North Investigations focus on Tower http://www.floridasac.org/ individual claims of rights 400 W. Robinson St. violations or neglect. Suite N301 Orlando, FL 32801 Long Term Care 561-837-5038 Investigates nursing Revised August 2011 Page 35
Counseling 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 Elaine Banta Ph.D. 561-427-0144 Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 Center for Family Services home and assisted living facilities. 561-684-1991 Provides I/R, counseling & support groups, 852-3333 (Boca) geriatric & child psychiatry; guardianship, case management & companionship for elderly; domestic abuse program, children services, mentoring program, residential services. 561-638-0908 Provides low or no cost counseling. 725 N A1A, Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477 Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. 561-967-2566 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. 561-616-1222 WPB 561-793-1698 Wellington 800-404-7960 Provides affordable, quality counseling for individuals, families & children. Revised August 2011 Page 36
Center for Group Counseling 22455 Boca Rio Road BR, FL 33433 561-483-5300 Free Counseling services & support groups. Chrysalis Center 561-752-0400 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) Counseling Center, The PO Box 30925 PBG, FL 33420 Counseling Service of Lake Worth, Inc. 416 N. Dixie Hwy. Lake Worth, FL 33460 Division of Youth Affairs PBC, Dept of Public Safety 230 South Dixie Highway Lake Worth 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. 561-624-4358 Provides ministry to the community, free Christian counseling to individuals; and separation and divorce support group. 561-547-0303 Provides a mix of mental health and substance abuse services. 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 561-967-1887 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. Revised August 2011 Page 37
Counseling Service Federation of Families of Florida, Inc. 561-644-4440 Recovery support groups, parents with a purpose support group, violence prevention program, assistance applying for food stamps and Medicaid, transportation assistance, food for families, anger management, life skills groups, counseling, job coaching. Free Therapist Referral 866-450-3463 Free referral service. The counseling is not free but the referrals are. Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) 1041 45 th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades) 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 & Revised August 2011 Page 38
Mental Health Advocates, Inc. Sliding fee scale, reduced cash-pay rates start at $15 per group session and $60 per individual session. Multicultural Community Mental Health Center 561-368-8430 4800 N. Federal Highway Suite E-102 Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-653-6292 2721 Point Setter Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407 Services are for children and adolescents NAMI 1520 10 th Ave. Ste D Lake Worth, FL 33460 North Star Centre, The 9033 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33434 Outpatient Services 561-992-1356 Parent-Child Center 2001 Blue Heron Blvd. W Riviera Beach, FL 33404 family services, substance abuse services. Psychiatric care and counseling. Healthy men s and women s groups; caregivers support group for women; parents of adult children w/ chronic mental illness support group; chronic mental illness support group, young men s psychosis support group. Provides case management, counseling, psychiatric, and in-home therapy for children and adolescents. 561-588-3477 Support & counseling to families coping w/ serious mental illness. 561-361-0500 Offers a range of MH services. 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Belle Glade, FL 33430 561-841-3500 ext. 1038 561-844-3531 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 management, prevention services, access to recovery, has a Revised August 2011 Page 39
Peer Place Drop-in- Center 2695 N. Military Trail #10 WPB, FL 33409 Psychotherapy Center sliding scale. 561-712-0584 Offers consumers services, helps participants reach their personal potential in an atmosphere of support & understanding. 561-712-8821 (Multi-Lingual) Rehab After Work 800-689-3689 Ruth Rales Jewish Family Services South County Mental Health 16158 South Military TR Delray Beach, FL 33484 2260 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. Suite 212 West Palm Beach, FL 561-852-3333 BR 800-393-5397 561-495-0522 (south) (561) 737-8400 (north) OR www.scmhcinc.org Survivors of Torture 561-266-6655 220 South Congress Park Blvd., Suite 200 Delray Beach, FL 33445 Provides intensive services to individuals struggling on a regular basis. Helps individuals become stabilized emotionally and be able to succeed and maintain health interpersonal relationships and learn effective coping strategies to dealing with life s challenges. 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 Revised August 2011 Page 40
County/ Social Services Teen Hotline 800-852-8336 800-448-3000 561-383-111 Weiss Therapy Center (Will accept Medicaid) Wellington Counseling & Associates Community Action Program Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435 PBC Community Service 810 Datura St. WPB, FL 33401 United Way of PBC 2600 Quantum Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 33426 561-630-0865 561-630-0866 (Fax) 561-795-1518 12794 West Forest Hill Boulevard www.wellingtoncc.com 5561-355-4726 WPB 561-374-9789 BB 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, children & adults experiencing personal, emotional stress. Outpatient psychotherapy center. Will take insurance and Medicaid. Will see ages 4 and up for many different disorders. Full service counseling for children, adolescents, and adults. Addiction services, anger management, parenting classes, codependency, batterer s intervention program. Provides community based services & opportunities for lowincome individuals & families. 561-364-9501 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. 561-355-4700 Provides staff & administrative support for various health & human services. 561-375-6600 Works toward making our community a stronger, safer place for Revised August 2011 Page 41
everyone. Court Clerk/Circuit Court 561-355-1685 WPB 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. See Evaluations Court Evaluations Credit Counseling Crime Consumer Credit Management Services CredAbility/Consumer Credit Counseling Service of PBC Credit Card Management Services Crime Stoppers of PBC P.O. Box 6245 WPB, FL 33405 Seniors Vs. Crime By Mae Volen Senior Center (Support Group) 1-800-568-4545 700 S. Dixie Highway Suite 103 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Provides families and individuals with financial solutions through counseling and community outreach in the areas of housing, budgeting, credit and debt management. 561-833-6982 Provides bankruptcy, pre-filing counseling, debt management plan, budget credit counseling, foreclosure prevention, and reverse mortgage. 561-472-8000 4611 Okeechobee Boulevard, Suite 114 West Palm Beach, FL 33417 561-688-3964 800-458-8477 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. 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 Revised August 2011 Page 42
Crisis and Intervention Chrysalis Center (561) 752-0400 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) Columbia Hospital Mental Health Services Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Glades Crisis Stabilization Unit Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) 2311 10 th Ave. No. Suite 11 Lake Worth 561-881-2670 OR 561-881-0601 2201 45 th Street West Palm Beach, FL 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, 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. 561-364-9501 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. 561-993-8022 808 N.W. Avenue D Belle Glade, FL 33430 561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades) 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 Revised August 2011 Page 43
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 South County Mental Health Center 561-427-0840 help@rehabsupportsvc.com www.rehabsupportsvc.com 561-637-2102 16158 So. Military Trail Delray Beach, FL 33484 Day Programs Chrysalis Center 561-533-6640 Deaf Services Deaf Service Center of Palm Beach County 230 South Dixie Highway Lake Worth 561-802-3353 (Voice, Central & Northern PBC) 3111 S. Dixie Highway Suite 237 West Palm Beach, FL 33405 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 and coaching. Provides on-site mental health counseling and intervention to acutely mentally ill residents. Offers day classes for many areas: Improve reading skills, computer skills, career skills, art & music activities, social skills, money management, anger management, reduce smoking, nutrition and health info, self-esteem motivation, cooking skills. 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 Revised August 2011 Page 44
Department of Children & Families Children s Home Society 3333 Forest Hill Blvd. WPB, FL 33406 DCF/Admin. Parent-Child Center 2001 Blue Heron Blvd. W Riviera Beach, FL 33404 Depression Elaine Banta Ph.D. 561-427-0144 Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 devices, community education, and advocacy. 561-868-4300 Provides adoption 561-868-4359 services, emergency shelter, group residential care, family & individual counseling, mentoring child & youth, help runaway & homeless youth, life skills. 561-837-5078 WPB Administration of all 561-279-1600 Delray children & family 561-992-1900 Belle Glade programs. Plus placement services, community & home care for disabled adults. 561-841-3500 ext. 1038 Serve the behavioral 561-844-3531 needs of children & families. Provides psychiatric services, individual & family therapy, case management, prevention services, access to recovery, has a sliding scale. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger 725 N A1A, Suite B106 management, Jupiter, FL 33477 anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. 561-967-2566 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 Revised August 2011 Page 45
Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW Beth Cutler Mental Health & Addiction Counselor Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (Support Group) Depression/Bipolar Group 7300 Camino Real Suite 233 Boca Raton 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486 561-575-9787 561-746-56250 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 or manic depression. 908 River Wood Lane Jupiter, FL 33458 561-706-1004 Depression Bipolar groups for adults, adolescents & families (Support Group) Depressive/Manic Depression Association of the Palm Beaches (Support Group) Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs 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 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, Revised August 2011 Page 46
Fair Oaks Pavilion Conference Room #1010 5440 Linton Blvd. Delray Beach (Support Group) Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW Jupiter Fire Station #19 322 Central Blvd. Jupiter (Held @ the fire station) (Support Group) NAMI Office (National Alliance on Mental Illness PBC) 1520 10 th Ave. N. Lake Worth 561-495-3737 561-923-0073 Facilitator: Chuck 561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-427-0840 Facilitated by Abby Friedman 561-588-3477 namioffice@namipbc.org 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 Family Support Groups Boca Raton Lake Worth Jupiter Wellington (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, Revised August 2011 Page 47
Diabetes Education Disabilities Act Riviera Beach family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach Palm Beach County of Equal Opportunity (Americans w/ Disabilities Act) 2151 N. Olive Ave. WPB, FL 33401 Disabilities Services Agency for Persons with Disabilities Disability Pay ARC (Association for Retarded Citizens) Goodwill 1715 E. Tiffany Dr. WPB, FL 33407 Social Security Administration depression, divorce, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. 561-840-1888 Stroke prevention, diabetes education, wellness club. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. 561-355-4883 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. 561-837-5564 111 So. Sapodilla Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561-842-3213 561-863-4352 (Fax) 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. 561-848-7200 Disability services, homeless programs, & youth services. 800-772-1213 561-992-7304 BG 561-495-4198 Delray They pay retirement, disabilities, & survivors benefits to workers & their families & Revised August 2011 Page 48
Disaster Assistance American Red Cross 561-833-7711 WPB 561-746-1532 Jupiter 561-994-2060 Boca Raton 561-863-0619 Okeechobee 863-902-1220 Clewiston & administer the SS Income Program. Variety of programs, any of which are intended to help people avoid, prepare for & cope w/ emergencies. Glades Catholic Charities 561-842-2406 WPB Advocate for the most vulnerable. Counseling, guardianship, elder affairs, wellness programs, interfaith programs, senior housing programs. Mobile crisis team for disasters only. FEMA 800-621-3362 Guide to Disaster assistance. Palm Beach County 561-233-3500 Emergency Operations Center Divorce Elaine Banta Ph.D. 561-427-0144 Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW 725 N A1A, Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477 Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. 561-967-2566 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. 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Adults and older adults. Anxiety/panic attacks, career, chronic illness, Revised August 2011 Page 49
Conflict Resolution Center, Inc. Beth Cutler Mental Health & Addiction Counselor Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs Family Mediation Service Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 codependency, death/dying, depression, divorce, grief, holocaust, marriage and family, parenting, relationships, stress management. 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. 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486 561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403 561-355-2739 205 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33401 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. 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 Revised August 2011 Page 50
Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW 561-684-8335 Moving On Group 561-852-3333 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-558-2100 21300 Coleman Blvd. Boca Raton, FL 33428 & 7091 Weisman Community Center Delray Beach, FL 33446 (There are 2 locations) Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433 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 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. Revised August 2011 Page 51
Domestic Abuse Separation & Divorce Support Group 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 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. 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. Destiny by Choice 561-439-3145 Provides adult and adolescent groups dealing with domestic and anger issues. Division of Victim Services Elder Victim s Crime Assistance 561-355-2418 WPB 561-624-6648 N.PBC 561-274-1500 S.PBC 561-996-4871 BG 1764 No. Congress Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-684-5885 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 Revised August 2011 Page 52
(Area Agency on Aging) Florida Abuse Hotline 800-962-2873 FL Domestic Violence Hotline Jewish Domestic Abuse (Support Group) Legal Aid Society Domestic Violence Project 800-500-1119 561-833-7273 561-238-0242 Facilitated by Stacy Narkier, LCSW 561-655-8944 423 Fern Street Suite 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 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 Drop In Centers Palm Beach County Victim Services 561-355-7100 401 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Rape/Violent Crime 561-833-7273 1-800-500-1119 YWCA Harmony House 561-640-9844 Hotline West 800-973-9622 W.PBC 585-3970 640-0050 (Admin. Office) Amigos Socialization Center Wednesday 6:30-7:30 PM Peer Place Support Center 561-582-7424 518 Lantana Road Lantana, FL 561-712-0584 2695 N. Military Trail #10 Provides financial compensation and referral services to eligible persons who are victims of violent crime. Also provides appellate 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. Revised August 2011 Page 53
Drug Abuse Welcome Home Program Drop-In Center 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. (See Substance Abuse) Drug Testing Dual Diagnosis Eating Disorders 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 Center 561-967-1887 877-284-0353 561-721-9836 866-559-2228 561-357-8052 561-202-0094 (Fax) Lifeskills of Boca 800-749-7149 Wellness Resource Center Alliance Eating Disorders Awareness 419 North Dixie Highway Lake Worth, FL 33460 www.helpinghandcmhc.com 561-995-7388 7940 N. Federal Highway Boca Raton, FL 561-653-0042 1016 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Intensive outpatient programs, 24 hour 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. Revised August 2011 Page 54
Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness Alpert Jewish Family & Children s Services 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) Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs 561-841-0900 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. 561-684-1991, ext. 283 Therapy groups for women and teenage girls who suffer with anorexia, bulimia, compulsive overeating. 561-278-8004 Offers workshops, seminars, group www.thecrossroadsclub.com meetings. 561-784-3842 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 561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403 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. Food Addicts 561-967-3871 A 12-step recovery Revised August 2011 Page 55
Anonymous 4623 Forest Hill blvd Suite 109-4 WPB, FL 33415 www.foodaddictsanonymou s.org Milestones in Recovery 1-800-347-2364 Overeaters Anonymous PO Box 401 Jupiter, FL 33468 2525 Embassy Drive, South Suite 10 Cooper City, FL 33026 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. 561-820-9242 Various support groups throughout the county. Economic Crisis (Support Group) Professional Health Network Coping with the Economic Crisis Lantana & Boynton Beach (Support Group) Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood Center of the Palm Beaches) 1-888-478-8590 10631 N. Kendall Drive Suite 115 Miami, FL 33176 561-684-1991 Dale Goldmacher, MSW (Under Jewish Family Services) 561-246-0834 561-383-5914 Education Adult Education Center 561-616-7800 1041 45 th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-383-8000 And 406 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Belle Glade, FL 2161 No. Military Trail West Palm Beach, FL 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. 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. Revised August 2011 Page 56
Crossroads Program Palm Beach Community College Florida Department of Education Vocational Rehabilitation Glades Family Education Program (GED) 561-868-3586 or www.pbcc.edu/crossroads.x ml 561-650-6804 561-650-6815 (fax) 3111 South Dixie Highway Suite 100 West Palm Beach, FL 33405 561-992-8068 981 S.E. 1 st Street Belle Glade, FL 33430 Inlet Grove High School 561-881-4645 Lincoln College of Technology Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County Palm Beach State College 600 W. 28 th Street Riviera Beach, FL 33404 561-842-2433 2410 Metro-Centre Boulevard West Palm Beach, FL 33407 1-800-273-1030 551 SE 8 th Street Suite 505 Delray Beach, FL 33483 561-868-3350 4200 So. Congress Avenue 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, & 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 Revised August 2011 Page 57
Elderly/Senior South Technical Academy Lake Worth, FL 33461 561-369-7004 1300 SW 30 th Avenue Boynton Beach, FL 33426 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. (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 Dress for Success 561-249-3898 Florida Department of Education 128 South Dixie Highway Lake Worth, FL 33460 561-650-6804 561-650-6815 (Fax) 3111 So. Dixie Highway Suite 100 West Palm Beach, FL 33405 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. 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. Palm Beach Habilitation Center 4522 So. Congress Ave. Lake Worth, FL 33461 561-965-8500 561-641-3194 (fax) supemp@pbhab.com Provides employment assessment, employment training, job development / placement, job coaching, Revised August 2011 Page 58
Riviera Beach Family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach (Entered 7/7/09) Vicker s House South 561-804-4975 Vocational Rehabilitation Workforce Alliance Central Career travel training, and follow along services to individuals with disabilities. 561-840-1888 Career planning, interviewing, job preparation. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current 3801 Georgia Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 561-624-6957 PBG 561-637-7050 Delray 561-712-1717 WPB 561-340-1060 Evaluations Elaine Banta Ph.D. 561-427-0144 1951 North Military Trail Suite D West Palm Beach, FL 33409 725 N A1A, Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477 schedule. Job training for youth, veterans, disabled, housing, meals, healthcare, dental care, living and clothing allowance. 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, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 561-695-2566 Provides adult & child psychology/medication management, individual, family group & marital therapy, psychological & court evaluations, substance abuse evaluations. Chrysalis Center (561) 752-0400 Counseling services Revised August 2011 Page 59
Drug Testing and Counseling Services, Inc. 2677 Forest Hill Blvd. Suite 102 WPB, FL 33406 230 South Dixie Highway Lake Worth 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) 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. 561-433-0123 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. Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs 561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403 Bipolar disorder, chronic illness, depression, divorce, eating disorders, marriage and family, mood disorders, post traumatic stress, psychosocial evaluations, physical illness, relationships. Evaluations 561-712-6640 Evaluation on parent. Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW 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, Revised August 2011 Page 60
Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood MH Center)1 Outpatient Services 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Belle Glade, Fl 33430 561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades) Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 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. 561-992-1356 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. 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, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, Revised August 2011 Page 61
Financial Assistance South County Mental Health 16158 South Military TR Delray Beach, FL 33484 Palm Beach County Division of Human Services 561-495-0522 (south) (561) 737-8400 (north) OR www.scmhcinc.org 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 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 United Way 561-375-6600 2600 Quantum Boulevard Boynton Beach, FL 33426 Vita program (free income tax preparation), first time homebuyers, fund programs in Palm Beach County. Food Assistance Angel Food Ministries 561-880-7264 Provides food to those struggling financially. Community Action Program of Palm Beach County 561-355-4792 810 Datura Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Provides services to lowincome families and individuals in the county. Program include emergency services, utility payment assistance, consumer education, tax assistance, job referrals, summer camp scholarship program, homeless street campaign, counseling and support services. Federation of Families of 561-644-4440 Recovery support Revised August 2011 Page 62
Florida, Inc. Food Stamps Rise and Shine (Food Co-op) True Fast Outreach Ministries WIC www.floridawic.org 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 561-881-9565 4105 Pinewood Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-856-6273 638 6 th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401 800-342-3556 Offices: (561) 514-5350 (West Palm) (561) 996-1635 (Belle Glade) (561) 274-3112 (Delray Bch) groups, parents with a purpose support group, violence prevention program, assistance applying for food stamps and Medicaid, transportation assistance, food for families, anger management, life skills groups, counseling, job coaching. 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; breastfeeding support; referrals to health care, immunizations, and community services. Revised August 2011 Page 63
Food Assistance (Food Pantry) Bell Glade Area (Food Pantry) Boca Raton Area (Food Pantry) (561) 357-6000 (Greenacres) (561) 547-6812 (Lantana) (561) 746-0782 (Jupiter) (561) 333-9379 (Royal Palm) Belle Glade Catholic Charities (Office) 561-996-0485 First Bapatist Church 561-996-5596 Mt. Calvary Baptist Church 561-996-8238 Salvation Army (Social Services) 561-686-3530 St. Paul s Catholic Church 561-996-1414 Boca Helping Hands Food Center 561-447-9275 Care Ministry 561-962-6000 Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service 561-852-3333 Boynton Beach Area (Food Pantry) Salvation Army-Social Services 561-391-1344 Community Caring Center 561-364-9501 Provides emergency food pantry, SHARE program, emergency shelter, financial aid, referrals, advocacy, faith in action and assistance Revised August 2011 Page 64
Delray Beach Area (Food Pantry) Greenacres Area (Food Pantry) Lake Park Area (Food Pantry) Lake Worth Area (Food Pantry) Lantana Area (Food Pantry) Loxahatchee Area Brown Bag Lunch Program 561-243-7634 C.R.O.S. Delray Beach Community Food Pantry 561-243-7634 First Baptist Church of Greenacres 561-966-7531 Helping Hands Assistance Program 561-432-0937 Strive for Excellence Food Pantry 561-848-3142 C.R.O.S. Lake Worth Community Food Pantry 561-233-9009 Farmworker Coordinating Council 561-533-7227 or 800-727-6224 Holy Redeemer Episcopal Church Pantry 561-965-8632 Lakeside United Methodist Church 561-585-7519 Project Uplift (Adopt-A- Family) 561-253-1361 Salvation Army Social Services 561-968-8189 First Baptist Church of Lantana 561-588-3341 Apage Church of for those in crisis situations, including immigrants, Spanish & Creole spoken. Revised August 2011 Page 65
(Food Pantry) Pahokee Area (Food Pantry) Loxahatchee 561-792-2813 Harvest AME Church 561-924-4263 New Hope Charities, Inc. 561-924-7986 Palm Beach Gardens (Food Pantry) Riviera Beach Gardens (Food Pantry) Royal Palm Beach (Food Pantry) West Palm Beach (Food Pantry) St. Mary s Catholic Church 561-924-7305 Metropolitan Community Church 561-775-5900 C.R.O.S. Riviera Beach Community Food Pantry 561-233-9009 Jesus and You Outreach Ministries 561-842-4276 Open & Outstretched Hand of Jesus Ministry Church 561-968-1023 Gateway Community Outreach 561-793-1077 St. Ann s Church 561-832-3757 Compassion Outreach Fellowship Ministries 561-389-0726 Emmanuel Deliverance Church of God, Inc. 561-832-2648 Families That Care 561-594-9657 Hands of Love Food Program 561-315-5463 Holy Name of Jesus Christ 561-683-3555 Lord s Place, The 561-494-0125 Revised August 2011 Page 66
New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church 561-832-2101 Salvation Army-Social Services 561-686-3530 Society of St. Vincent de Paul District Council 561-697-9699 St. Ann Place 561-805-7708 St. Mary s Orthodox Church 561-965-5007 True Fast Outreach Ministry 561-856-6273 or 561-951-6626 Food Assistance (Soup Kitchens) Bell Glade Area (Soup Kitchen) Westgate Tabernacle Church 561-471-9309 Lighthouse Café 561-993-9080 Various hours call for details. Mt. Calvary Baptist Church 5661-996-8238 Boca Raton Area (Soup Kitchen) Boynton Beach Area (Soup Kitchen) Delray Beach Area (Soup Kitchen) Boca Helping Hands Food Center 561-447-9275 The Soup Kitchen, Inc. 561-732-7595 Cason United Methodist Church 561-276-5302 Lake Worth Area (Soup Kitchen) The Caring Kitchen 561-278-0918 First Baptist Church of Lake Work 561-585-5559 Holy Redeemer Episcopal Church Pantry Revised August 2011 Page 67
561-965-8632 Homeless Ministry 561-793-8544 Lakeside United Methodist Church 561-585-7519 Riviera Beach Area (Soup Kitchen) West Palm Beach Area (Soup Kitchen) Servants of the Great I Am Church 561-641-7845 Open & Outstretched Hand of Jesus Ministry Church 561-968-1023 St. George s Center, Inc. 561-844-7713 First Presbyterian Church of West Palm Beach 561-655-1707 Food Assistance (Food Vouchers) Boca Raton (Food Vouchers) Hands of Love Food Program 561-315-5463 St. Patrick s Episcopal Church 561-833-1903 Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church 561-832-8338 We Promise to Care 561-845-5201 Westgate Tabernacle Church 561-471-9309 Families First of Palm Beach County 561-721-2802 Guatemalan-Maya Center 561-547-0085 Ruth Rales Jewish Family Services 561-852-3333 Revised August 2011 Page 68
Food Assistance (Meals on Wheels) Various Locations Sociaety of St. Vincent de Paul District Council 561-697-9699 ARC Palm Beach (North County) West Palm Beach 866-684-5885 ARC Palm Beach (South County) West Palm Beach 561-496-2367 or 888-522-3279 North County Churches Home Delivered Meals- Palm Beach Gardens 561-745-8000 Meals of the Century, Inc. Riviera Beach 561-296-0752 800-684-9553 Disability Inclusion Nutrition Education (DINE) West Palm Beach 561-966-4288 800-683-7337 Foreclosure Assistance Foreclosure Assistance Center Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling Homebound Mitzvah Program for Passover & Holidays West Palm Beach 561-616-0707 561-822-1575 Provide assistance with foreclosure. 561-833-1461 (Urban League) 1700 N. Australian Avenue. West Palm Beach, FL 33407 Provides low to moderate income to homeowners with various resource and service. The program focus on people who are delinquent or in foreclosure proceeding. Homeowner s HOPE 1-888-995-4673 Hope is an alliance Revised August 2011 Page 69
Gambling Gay/Lesbian/ Bisexual/ Transgender Hotline Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling Gamblers Anonymous 1-800-891-1740 (24-Hour Hotline) Compass, Inc. 7600 S. Dixie Hwy. WPB, FL 33405 Gay and Lesbian National Hotline PFLAG Palm Beach 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. 1-888-236-4848 Please call for nearest Please call for nearest group in your area. group in your area. A fellowship of men and woman who share their experience, strength and hope, that may solve their common problem and help others to recover from a gambling problem. 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. 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. 561-716-9464 OR 561-640-4026 150 Cambridge Suite G Provides a comprehensive directory with detailed information about gay. Revised August 2011 Page 70
Group Homes/ Residential Agency for Healthcare Administration West Palm Beach, FL 33407 888-419-3456 Myflorida.com/AHCA Florida Mentor 561-533-0555 Jewish Residential & Family Service (Melvin & Claire Levine) (As of 3/19/09) 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. Guardianship Catholic Charities 561-842-2406 WPB Counseling, guardianship, elder affairs, wellness programs, and interfaith programs. Mobile crisis team for disasters only. Haitian Services Haitian American Community Council Haitian Center for Family Services 561-272-2520 Delray Offers help in translation of legal documents, referrals to agencies & schools, parenting classes, food vouchers, and prenatal services. 561-366-8003 WPB Provides community outreach, health, educational & social services, job search, shelter, assists w/immigration services. Health Insurance Caridad Health Clinic 561-737-6336 Medical, dental, educational, and social services outreach Community Health Center 2330 So. Congress Ave., Palm Springs, FL services. 561-968-2029 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. Revised August 2011 Page 71
Cover Florida Health www.coverfloridahealthcare. Care com Florida KidCare 1-888-540-5437 (Statewide toll free) Health Care District 324 Datura St. Ste. 401 WPB, FL 33401 P.O. Box 980 Tallahassee, FL 32302 561-659-1270 800-273-9977 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. Hill-Burton Program 1-800-638-0742 Provides Federal funds to hospitals for free or low-cost services for those unable to pay for medical care. Eligibility is based on income and family size. Medicaid Palm Beach Care Network 561-881-5080 WPB 800-633-4227 561-355-4514 561-273-4514 (South County) PBC Health Department 561-514-5300 1150 45 th 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 561-746-6751 6405 Indiantown Road Jupiter 561-996-1600 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. Revised August 2011 Page 72
Patient Access Network Foundation Patient Advocate Foundation Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief Program 38754 State Road 80 Belle Glade 561-924-0184 1200 East Main St. Pahokee 866-316-7263 Assist insured patients who cannot afford the out of pocket cost associated w/ their treatment needs. 1-800-532-5274 Provides patients with arbitration, medication negotiation to settle issues with access to care, medical debt, and job retention related to their illness. 1-866-512-3861 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. Patient Service, Inc. 800-366-7741 Providing health insurance premium assistance, pharmacy copayment assistance & co-payment waiver assistance for person w/ specific chronic illness. Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan Prescription Drug Discount Program (PBC) www.pcip.gov 866-717-5826 OR 866-561-1604 They make health insurance available to people who have had problem getting insurance due to a pre- Revised August 2011 Page 73
Hispanic Services HIV/AIDS SHINE Hispanic Human Resource Anonymous HIV/AIDS Screening and Information Compass, Inc. 7600 S. Dixie Hwy. WPB, FL 33405 Comprehensive AIDS Program existing condition. Also covers a broad range of health benefits, including primary and specialty care, hospital care & prescription drugs. 1-800-96-ELDER Provides educational materials and free OR unbiased insurance counseling to Florida 1-800-963-5337 elders, caregivers and family members. 561-671-7400 WPB Central agency for Hispanic communities in PBC. 561-804-7900 7289 Gordon Road Riviera Beach, FL 33404 FoundCare Phone: 561-432-5849 Contact point for making appointments for anonymous AIDS testing. Information about AIDS, HIV infection, and other related issues. 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. 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. Website:www.foundcare.org 2330 South Congress Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33406 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. Revised August 2011 Page 74
FoundCare Health Center serves patients regardless of their ability to pay. Holocaust Home Health Agency Hibiscus Haven 561-833-6826 (Gratitude House) Hope House of the Palm Beaches Riviera Beach Family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW Hospital Without Walls (Medicare Certified) A Plus Home Health Care, Inc. (Works together with Jewish Family & Children s Services) 317 N. Lakeside Court. West Palm Beach, FL 33407 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. (561) 840-1888 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. 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 (561) 742-2552 (Boynton Beach) 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. (772)879-9700 (Port St. Lucie) 561-684-1991 Provides in-home skilled, homemaking and companion staff, physical therapy, speech therapy, and Revised August 2011 Page 75
Homeless Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. Broward Partnership for the Homeless Camillus House 305-374-1065 Department of Housing & Community Development/Affordabl e Housing Commission Goodwill 1715 E. Tiffany Dr. WPB, FL 33407 occupational therapy in the home. 800-795-5486 Projects for assistance in transition from homelessness (PATH) technical assistance center. 954-779-3990 Broward Partnership for the Homeless is 920 N.W. 7 th Avenue committed to reducing Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311 the homeless by promoting independence and self worth through advocacy, housing and comprehensive services. 336 N.W. 5 th Street. Miami, FL 33128 561-233-3650 BG 561-233-3627 WPB Camillus House is a nonprofit organization that provides humanitarian 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. 561-848-7200 Disability services, homeless programs, & youth services. Homeless Helpline 800-493-5902 Provides I&R, telephone counseling & crisis intervention for homeless or at risk homelessness. Including outreach programs, screening for services. Homeless Senior Program (Palm Beach Assisted Living Facility) 534 Datura St. WPB 33401 Homeless Residential Assessment Program 5400 East Ave. 561-659-9330 Provides housing & supportive services to senior adults unable to live independently. 561-844-6400 Provide for adults, emergency & nonemergency, non-medical Revised August 2011 Page 76
WPB 33407 (CARP) triage service, assessments, and basic human services. Services are with CARP. Housing Partnership, Inc. 800-955-8770 Affordable housing and community living for low to moderate income families as well as those with special needs. Jesus and You Outreach Ministries Jewish Residential & Family Service (Melvin & Claire Levine) Lord s Place, The 2808 Australian Ave. WPB, FL 33407 Matthew 25 Ministries Miracle Village Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida 561-842-4276 2831 Avenue S. Riviera Beach, FL 33404 561-238-0239 www.jfcsonline.com 561-689-0499 WPB 561-712-8586 WPB 561-494-0125 WPB 561-736-7006 BB 561-432-9072 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 10 th Street Lake Park, FL 33403 To fulfill its mission of recovering lives, restoring families and revitalizing neighborhoods affected by drug and alcohol addiction. 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. 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 Revised August 2011 Page 77
Salvation Center of Hope 561-682-1118 1577 N. Military Trail. West Palm Beach, FL 33409 training, parenting classes and helps individuals to gain employment and become self sufficient. Provides transitional housing for men. Homebuyers, First Time Program St. Anne s Church 561-805-7708 2107 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33407 Sundari Foundation 305-365-2478 445 Grand Bay Drive Key Biscayne, FL Vicker s House 561-804-4970 Westgate Tabernacle 1622 Suwanee Dr. NPB, FL 33409 YWCA Harmony House West United Way of PBC 2600 Quantum Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 33426 811 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard West Palm Beach, FL 561-471-9309 561-640-9844 Hotline 800-973-9622 W.PBC Meals, clothing, bus transportation, homeless services. Provides free hosing, sanctuary and support for women who are 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. 561-375-6600 Vita program (free income tax preparation), first time homebuyers, fund programs in Palm Beach Revised August 2011 Page 78
County. Hotlines 211 (561) 547-1000 Outside PBC 561-383-1111 Abused Women s 561-640-9844 Hotline (Y s Harmony House) Help Line USA 561-659-6900 24-hour telephone counseling service for all ages with all kinds of situations. National Institute of Mental Health 800-421-4211 Depression Hotline 301-443-4513 Su Familia (Your Family) 866-783-2645 (The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline) Teen Hotline 800-852-8336 800-448-3000 561-383-1111 Housing Adopt-A-Family 561-253-1361 (PH) 561-253-1370 (Fax) Provides consumers with a wide range of health information. Offers 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. Catholic Charities 561-842-2406 WPB Advocate for the most vulnerable. Counseling, guardianship, elder affairs, wellness programs, interfaith programs, senior housing programs. Mobile crisis team for disasters only. Community Partnership Group 561-841-3500 2001 W. Blue Heron Blvd. Riviera Beach, FL The Supportive Housing Program helps individuals and families challenged by mental health, substance abuse, Revised August 2011 Page 79
Department of Housing & Community Development/Affordabl e Housing Commission Gateways 4605 Community Drive WPB, FL 33417 Hope House of the Palm Beaches Housing Contact # for PBC (1 st Time Homeowners) Housing Partnership of PBC 561-233-3650 BG 561-233-3627 WPB 561-684-1991 Office Hrs: Mon-Fri - 9AM-5PM 561-697-2600 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 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. 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. 561-841-3500 Investments with Heart 561-752-5235 Specializes in providing housing for individuals with disabilities and/or special needs. Provides furnished facilities, all utilities, housekeeping, if needed, as covered in a Revised August 2011 Page 80
JARC Florida 21160 95 th Avenue So. Boca Raton, FL 33428 561-558-2550 561-487-7840 (fax) www.jarcfl.org Lifeskills of Boca Raton 1-800-749-7149 OR 561-620-0252 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 6902 Palmetto Circle substance abuse Boca Raton, FL 33433 treatment. 561-687-8120 WPB Provides low-income housing for older adults. 561-659-9330 Low-Income Housing/ AHEPA (18 Apts.) Palm Beach Assisted Living Facility (Seniors) 534 Datura Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Palm Beach County 561-684-2160 Housing Authority Partners for Change 561-478-5852 Quiet Waters Housing (Senior Housing) 1325 Haverhill North West Palm Beach, FL 33417 561-996-7040 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+ 306 SW 10 th Street Belle Glade, FL REAP Program 561-355-4722 Call for additional information. Vicker s House South 561-804-4975 West Palm Beach Housing Authority YWCA Harmony House West 3801 Georgia Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 561-684-2160 Section 8 561-640-9844 Hotline 800-973-9622 W.PBC Job training for youth, veterans, disabled, housing, meals, healthcare, dental care, living and clothing allowance. Transitional housing for up to 2 yrs, for victims of domestic violence, Revised August 2011 Page 81
Immigration Services Income Tax Preparation Insurance Jail YWCA Harmony House West YWCA Harmony House West Department of Immigration Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435 561-640-9844 Hotline 800-973-9622 W. PBC 561-640-0050 (Admin Office) 561-640-9844 Hotline 800-973-9622 W. PBC 640-0050 (Admin. Office) 800-870-3676 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. Transitional housing for up to 2 years for victims of domestic violence, recovering substance abusers, the homeless, and their children. 561-364-9501 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. Caridad Health Clinic 561-369-0932 BB Medical, dental, educational, and social services outreach services. Haitian Center for Family Services United Way of PBC 2600 Quantum Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 33426 See Health Insurance 561-366-8003 WPB Provides community outreach, health, educational & social services, job search, shelter, assists w/immigration services. 561-375-6600 Vita program (free income tax preparation), first time homebuyers, fund programs in Palm Beach County. See Offender Re-Entry Services Law Crime Stoppers of PBC 561-688-3964 Organization created to Revised August 2011 Page 82
Enforcement P.O. Box 6245 WPB, FL 33405 Learning Disabilities Legal Services Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 American Civil Liberties Union of Florida Early Probation Termination (Eligible Applicants Only) Lawyer Referral Service (PBC Bar Association) There is a fee for this service. Legal Aid Society 423 Fern St. Ste. 200 WPB, FL 33401 800-458-8477 help local law enforcement to solve crimes. 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, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. 786-363-2700 (Toll free) Purpose of this organization is to protect the constitutional rights granted to us in the first ten Amendments of the Constitution (known as the Bill of Rights). 561-355-7500 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. 561-687-3266 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. 561-655-8944 WPB 800-403-9353 278-1944 South Provides free legal assistance, also provide legal assistance only for Revised August 2011 Page 83
License Sealing and Expunction/Civil Rights Restoration Department of Business & Professional Regulation Lupus Foundation 561-279-8606 1-800-284-4588 immigrants who are legal residents. 561-355-7500 They will assist you in sealing and expunction your record. Please call to get additional information. 850-487-1395 License information. Info@lupusfl.org 75 NE 6 th Ave. Suite 109-110 Delray Beach, FL 33483 The Southeast Chapter is dedicated to improving the quality of life for lupus patients and their loved ones throughout the counties. Marchman Act Clerk/Circuit Court 561-355-1685 WPB 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 Marriage Counseling Elaine Banta Ph.D. 561-427-0144 Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW 725 N A1A, Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 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. Revised August 2011 Page 84
Center for Family Counseling Center for Family Services Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW 561-961-5206 1499 Forest Hill Boulevard Suite 119 West Palm Beach, FL 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. 561-616-1222 The program believes in saving marriage and restoring families and relationships. 561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403 561-684-8335 Outpatient Services 561-992-1356 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Belle Glade, FL 33430 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, 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 Revised August 2011 Page 85
Meals for the Elderly Samaritan Counseling Center 1-866-221-2268 OR 561-622-5423 Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 Mae Volen Senior Center (Various Locations) 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433 For info call: (561)395-8920 x 1213 Meal Locations: 561-364-7600 Boynton Bay Apartments 499 Boynton Bay Circle Boynton Beach 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 management. Congregate dining. Meals are free. Will pick you up. 561-742-6574 Boynton Senior Center 1021 S. Federal Highway Boynton Beach 561-276-1822 Groves of Delray 1301 SW 10 th Ave, Bldg. J Delray Beach 561-278-6255 Revised August 2011 Page 86
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 2 nd St. Delray Beach Medicaid Medical Medications Medicaid Services Riviera Beach family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach Florida Discount Drug Card Program Free Medicine Foundation 561-470-2017 Weinberg Jewish Center 14620 N. Military Trail Delray Beach 561-963-3000 561-992-1900 Belle Glade Provides medical coverage to low income individuals & families. 561-840-1888 Stroke prevention, diabetes education, wellness club. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. 1-866-341-8894 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. 1-888-812-5152 Links patients to free or very low cost prescription plan. Health Well Foundation 1-800-675-8416 Helps individuals afford prescription medication & provides financial assistance. Partnership for 1-888-477-2669 Helps qualifying patients Revised August 2011 Page 87
Prescription Assistance pparx.org without prescription drug coverage get the medicines they need to help them. Partnership for Prescription Assistance Patient Advocate Foundation (Co-Pay Relief) 1-888-447-2669 Connects qualified, low income people w/ discount prescription drugs. 1-866-512-3861 Provides direct copayment assistance. Patient Service, Inc. 1-800-366-7741 Providing health insurance premium assistance, pharmacy copayment assistance & co-payment waiver assistance for person w/ specific chronic illness. Patient Access Network Foundation 1-866-316-7263 Assist insured patients who cannot afford the out of pocket cost associated w/ their treatment needs. Rx Outreach 1-800-769-3880 Rx Outreach is a new Patient Assistance Program that provides discount prescription medication to qualified low-income individuals and families. Memory Loss Memory Disorder Center 561-882-6363 St. Mary s Medical Mental Health Centers Memory & Wellness Center Sparks of Genius 7777 Glades Road Suite 100 Boca Raton, FL Behavioral Health of Palm Beaches 561-297-0502 FAU 561-859-4060 www.sparksofgenius.com 561-721-9836 800-251-9445 3153 Canada Court Lake Worth, FL 33461 www.bhpalmbeach.com 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. Revised August 2011 Page 88
Columbia Hospital 2201 45 th St. WPB, FL 33407 Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Fair Oaks Pavilion Conference Room #1010 5440 Linton Blvd. Delray Beach Glades Crisis Stabilization Unit Helping Hand Community Health Center Henderson Mental Health Center Indian River Medical Center Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) 561-881-2692 561-881-2670 305-531-5341 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 954-777-1624 954-735-6717 (Fax) 954-298-0724 (Cell) 4740 North State Road 7, Bldg. C, Suite 201 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319 www.hendersonmhc.org 561-569-9788 561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades) 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 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. Mobile crisis team, emergency services, outpatient psychiatric clinic, outpatient therapy, pharmacy, case management, outreach and homeless services, supported & supervised Revised August 2011 Page 89
Mental Health Associations/ Organizations JFK Medical Center Behavioral Health Services Multicultural Community Mental Health Center Services are for children and adolescents Sandypines Tequesta South County Mental Health 16158 South Military TR Delray Beach, FL 33484 St. Mary s Institute for Mental Health National Institute of Mental Health National Mental Health Association Mental Health America (National Association) 561-548-2673 561-965-7300 5301 South Congress Avenue Atlantis, FL 561-653-6292 2721 Point Setter Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407 772-744-0211 561-495-0522 (south) (561) 737-8400 (north) OR www.scmhcinc.org 561-840-6040 800-421-4211 Depression Hotline 301-443-4513 800-969-6642 housing, children & family services, substance abuse services. Provides 31-bed unit for acute psychiatric inpatient care and Baker Act facility. Individual and group based therapy programs including medication management. Accepts most forms of insurance including Medicaid and Medicare. Provides case management, counseling, psychiatric, and in-home therapy for children and adolescents. 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. Helpline 703-684-7722 800-969-6642 This is the national organization that Revised August 2011 Page 90
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 of Indian River County 777 37 th 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 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 www.mhairc.org 850-244-1040 www.mhaow.org provides information in areas throughout the country. Revised August 2011 Page 91
Mentoring for Kids Motor Vehicles, Dept. of Multicultural/ Multi-Lingual Services SOUTHWEST Mental Health America of Southwest Florida 2335 9 th 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 239-261-5405 www.mhaswfl.org 813-312-2443 www.mhagreatertampabay. org 850-438-9879 www.mhawfl.org 561-684-1991 Mentoring 4 kids is a non-sectarian program helping children between the ages of 6-14 raised in singleparent families. They match a child with an adult friend of the same gender. 561-681-6333 Apply for /obtain drivers licenses and other permits for the operation of motor vehicles at this office. Caridad Health Clinic 561-737-6336 BB Medical, dental, educational, and social services outreach services. Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Haitian Center for Family Services 561-364-9501 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. 561-366-8003 WPB Provides community outreach, health, Revised August 2011 Page 92
Guatemalan-Maya Center, Inc. Psychotherapy Center 561-547-9190 (Lake Worth) 561-712-8821 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. OCD or OCP (Obsessive Disorder) Offender Re-Entry Services Multi-Lingual Su Familia (Your Family) (Also under Multicultural) Wellington Counseling & Associates (Bilingual) Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) or South County Mental Health Center Exodus Prison Rentry Ministry Program 866-783-2645 (The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline) 561-795-1518 12794 West Forest Hill Boulevard www.wellingtoncc.com 561-383-5777 Jerome Golden Center 561-495-0522 South County Provides consumers with a wide range of health information. Offers Hispanic consumers free reliable and confidential information in Spanish and English. Full service counseling for children, adolescents, and adults. Addiction services, anger management, parenting classes, codependency, batterers intervention program. 561-249-1057 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 people impacted by prison. Gulfstream Goodwill Re- 561-848-7200 Community service Revised August 2011 Page 93
Entry Program Knowledge is Power 561-832-7308 Office of Public Defender Project REAP Success 1750 Tiffany Drive East West Palm Beach, FL 33407 1000 N. Dixie Highway Suite A West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-832-7308 421 3 rd Street West Palm Beach, FL 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. Lord s Place, The 561-494-0125 Provides transitional and emergency housing for homeless families with dependent children. Prison Fellowship www.prisonfellowship.org 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. Riviera Beach Justice Service Center 561-840-3124 2051 Martin Luther King Boulevard Riviera Beach, FL 33404 Provides job readiness orientation classes, legal citizenship class, bus pass, & seal records. Veterans Re-Entry and 561-422-8223 Provides service to Revised August 2011 Page 94
Healthcare 7305 N. Military Trail West Palm Beach, FL 33410 homeless Veterans. Panic Disorders/Anxiety Parenting (and Classes) Bethesda Memorial Hospital Sandollar Room 2815 S. Seacrest Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 561-737-3117 561-439-2825 Facilitator: Sandy or Jeff Day/Time: Tues, 6:30 pm-8 pm (Support Group) Elaine Banta Ph.D. 561-427-0144 Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW Beth Cutler Mental Health & Addiction Counselor 725 N A1A, Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477 Anxiety/Panic Disorder & bipolar support group. Children, teens, adults, older adults. Anger management, anxiety/panic attacks, ADHD, behavior problems, depression, divorce, mood disorders, parenting, psychological testing, relationships, stress management. 561-967-2566 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. 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road 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 Revised August 2011 Page 95
Federation of Families of Florida, Inc. Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486 management, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral problems, career, chronic pain, depression, divorce, forensic, grief, parenting, illness, relationships, management, substance abuse support groups. 561-644-4440 Recovery support groups, parents with a purpose support group, violence prevention program, assistance applying for food stamps and Medicaid, transportation assistance, food for families, anger management, life skills groups, counseling, job coaching. Healthy Families 561-992-7790 Provides free home visiting services to parents expecting a baby and parents of newborn. In-Home Counseling Program (Camelot Community Care) Palm Beach State College e-learning Parent-Child Center 561-649-0877 6416 Melaleuca Lane Greenacres, FL 33463 561-862-4735 www.childrenfirstonline.co m 561-841-3500 OR 561-844-3531 2001 Blue Heron Boulevard Riviera Beach, FL 33404 Provides in-home counseling, therapeutic foster care, outpatient counseling, case management, & adoption. Parent education and family stabilization course online. Cost is $39.00. All materials are on the internet. 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. Revised August 2011 Page 96
Personal Assistance/ Care Parenting Project (Extending Hands Outreach) 561-315-5463 Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 Youth Affairs Division (Palm Beach County) Youth Service Bureau (West Palm Beach, Central) Catholic Charities Faith In Action-Boca Raton Volunteers PO Box 81125 3998 Florida Atlantic University Blvd. Ste 307 BR, FL 33431 528 Cheerful Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407 7200 W. Camino Real Suite 104 Boca Raton, FL 33433 561-625-2540 4200 N. Australian Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407 Provides parenting classes, tutoring, & literacy program. Please contact for additional services. 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. 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. 561-712-6640 Provides family, individual, and group therapy. Issues include grief and loss. 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 Contact: Ms. Janna 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, Revised August 2011 Page 97
Personal Identification Faith In Action Caregivers of Riviera Beach 1556 W 32 nd St. Riviera Beach, FL 33404 Faith In Action at Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 th Ave. Boynton Beach,, FL 33435 Lord s Place, The The Salvation Army Office of Vital Statistics Birth/Death Certificates Department of Motor Vehicles Driver s License shopping, respite care, friendly visits. 561-848-3665 Service Area: Palm Beach Contact: Ms. Geneva R. Hours: 9:30 AM-5:00 PM Brooks M-F Services: Frail/elderly, mentally ill, disabled transportation, shopping, respite care, friendly visits. 561-364-9501 Service Area: Boynton Beach Contact: Ms. Sherry Johnson Hours: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM M-F Services: Frail/elderly, mentally ill, disabled transportation, shopping, respite care, friendly visits. 561-689-0499 WPB Programs that offers 561-712-8586 WPB homeless families & 561-736-7006 BB individuals a new beginning. Cost effective & successful shelter programs. 561-391-1344 BR Social Services, 800-725-2769 casework & counseling, youth services, rehabilitation services, senior centers & many other programs. 561-837-5857 Provides birth certificates for person in 800 Clematis Street Palm Beach County and West Palm Beach, FL 33401 in the State of Florida. 561-681-6333 Apply for /obtain drivers licenses and other permits for the operation of motor vehicles at this office. Pet Loss Hospice By the Sea 561-848-5200 Pet loss support. Post-Partum 561-684-8335 Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW 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, Revised August 2011 Page 98
Post-Traumatic Stress Psychiatric Services/Evaluations Banyan Group 6685 Forest Hill Blvd. Greenacres, FL 33413 Roy Erlichman, Ph.D., LMFT, CAP, CEDs 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. 561-967-2566 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, 561-626-8070 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 212 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403 Boystown 561-366-9400 3111 So. Dixie Highway Suite 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33405 www.boystownsouthflorida. org suicide. Bipolar disorder, chronic illness, depression, divorce, eating disorders, marriage and family, mood disorders, post traumatic stress, psychosocial evaluations, physical illness, relationships. Free services, individual and/or family therapy, respite care, psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring, grief and loss counseling, substance abuse services, mentors, recreational activities. Also has a behavioral health network. Revised August 2011 Page 99
Chrysalis Center, The (561) 752-0400 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) Mental Health Advocates, Inc. Sliding fee scale, reduced cash-pay rates start at $15 per group session and $60 per individual session. Multicultural Community Mental Health Center Services are for children and adolescents 230 South Dixie Highway Lake Worth 561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades) 561-368-8430 4800 N. Federal Highway Suite E-102 Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-653-6292 2721 Point Setter Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33407 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. 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. Psychiatric care and counseling. Healthy men s and women s groups; caregivers support group for women; parents of adult children w/ chronic mental illness support group; chronic mental illness support group, young men s psychosis support group. Provides case management, counseling, psychiatric, and in-home therapy for children and adolescents. Revised August 2011 Page 100
Rape/Sexual Assault Outpatient Services 561-992-1356 Parent-Child Center 2001 Blue Heron Blvd. W Riviera Beach, FL 33404 South County Mental Health 16158 South Military TR Delray Beach, FL 33484 Rape Crisis Violent Crime Hotline Victim Advocates (PBSO) 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Belle Glade, FL 33430 561-841-3500 ext. 1038 561-844-3531 561-495-0522 (south) (561) 737-8400 (north) Or www.scmhcinc.org 561-315-5463 OR 1-866-891-7275 561-688-3978 OR 561-688-3974 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 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, 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. Revised August 2011 Page 101
Residential Treatment Facilities Victim Services (Palm Beach County) Advanced Recovery Center 1300 NW 17 th Avenue, Suite 200 Delray Beach, FL 33445 Alternatives in Treatment, Inc. Archways Behavioral Healthcare Atlantic Shores Hospital Ft. Lauderdale, FL Bayview Center for Mental Health Residential/Transitional Behavioral Health of Palm Beaches Cottages of the Palm Beaches, The Drug Abuse Foundation of Palm Beach County 561-355-7100 Provides financial compensation and referral services to eligible persons who are victims of violent crime. Also provides appellate victim services and advocacy. 877-272-4673 Long term drug and alcohol treatment www.arc-hope.com program. Help with addiction, dual diagnosis, 561-998-0866 7601 No. Federal Highway Suite 100-B Boca Raton, FL 33487 954-763-2030 919 N. E. 13 th Street. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304-2012 and PTSD. Residential short-term and long-term treatment. Sliding fee scale. Archway is a drug or alcohol rehabilitation center with a primary focus on mental health. The facility provides substance abuse treatment, outpatient, partial hospitalization. 888-771-2711 Inpatient residential treatment for psychiatric care. 954-966-4185 Provides free, comprehensive services addressing such issues as suicide, substance abuse, crisis, depression, and institutionalization. 561-721-9836 800-251-9445 3153 Canada Court Lake Worth, FL 33461 www.bhpalmbeach.com 866-559-2228 Alcohol, substance abuse, and mental health treatment facility. Detox, aviation program, firefighter, EMT, law enforcement, and correctional officer programs. $7,500 for 30 days. 561-732-0800 Residential long term treatment, more than 30 Revised August 2011 Page 102
Healfway House Drug Abuse Treatment Association, Inc. 400 South Swinton Ave. Oak Square Delray Beach, FL 33444 772-464-7575 4590 Selvitz Road Fort Pierce, FL 34981 Fellowship House 305-667-1036 5711 S. Dixie Highway South Miami, FL 33143 Gratitude House 561-833-6826 Hibiscus Haven 561-833-6826 1700 North Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33407 317 N. Lakeside Court. West Palm Beach, FL 33407 (Gratitude House) days. Self payment, private health insurance, sliding fee scale. Residential long-term treatment, more than 30 days. Self-payment, Medicaid, sliding fee scale. Provides an array of services in South Florida communities. Community mental health, substance abuse treatment, and prevention services throughout Miami Dade and Broward Counties. Mix of mental health and substance abuse services. Residential long term treatment more than 30 days. Accepts Medicaid and sliding fee scale. 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 Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) Jewish Association for Residential Care (JARC) 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. 561-558-2550 JARC is a non-profit, nonsectarian organization Revised August 2011 Page 103
Florida 9901 Donna Klein Boulevard Boca Raton, Fl 33428 Lifeskills of Boca Raton 1-800-749-7149 OR 561-620-0252 6902 Palmetto Circle Boca Raton, FL 33433 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. Life Skills South Florida 954-834-5099 1431 SW 9 th Ave. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 New Beginnings Detox 561-790-4177 New Options of royal Palm Beach, Inc. Palm Partners Recovery Centers 1035 South State Road 7, Suite 211 Wellington, FL 33414 561-790-3200 12794 West Forest Hill Blvd. Suite 18-G Wellington, FL 33414 877-711-4673 705 Linton Blvd. Delray Beach, FL 33444 Restoration House 772-468-7900 South Florida Behavioral Health Network Therapy designed for adults to enhance interpersonal and dialing living skills. Private pay, residential treatment and outpatient for mental illness and drug abuse. Outpatient services for substance abuse treatment services. Partial hospitalization/day treatment, substance abuse treatment services, sliding fee scale. Residential short term treatment (30 days or less), outpatient, partial hospitalization/day treatment. Residential long-term treatment, more than 30 day. Self payment, sliding fee scale. 609 North 7 th Street Fort Pierce, FL 34950 305-858-3335 Provides treatment services to individuals and families with behavioral healthcare Revised August 2011 Page 104
Residential Treatment Facilities (For Minors) Respite Care Retardation Schizophrenia Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator Transformations (In Maitland, FL) Wayside House, Inc. 561-278-0055 problems in Miami Dade and Monroe Counties www.findtreatment.samhsa Helpful website to find.gov an outpatient or residential treatment facility. 877-295-4502 Three phase treatment center for substance abuse. 378 NE 6 th Ave. Delray Beach, FL 33483 Hanley Center 866-442-6539 Palm Beach Institute 800-433-5098 Renaissance Health Care 407-246-0887 Faith In Action at Community Caring Center ARC (Association for Retarded Citizens) Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) Residential long-term treatment, more than 30 days. Halfway house. Accepts Medicaid and sliding fee scale. 561-391-7401 Boca Raton 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). 561-842-3213 561-863-4352 (Fax) 561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades) Providing information & technical support to individuals, families regarding developmental disabilities. Mobile crisis team, emergency services, outpatient psychiatric clinic, outpatient therapy, pharmacy, case management, outreach and homeless services, supported & supervised housing, children & family services, Revised August 2011 Page 105
NARSAD Research 800-829-8289 National Institute of Mental Health Schizophrenics Anonymous Peer Place Drop-In Center 2695 N..Military Trail, #10, West Palm Beach, OR www.narsad.org 800-421-4211 561-712-0584 substance abuse services, evaluations. 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 prevent the severe mental illnesses. Senior Services (Support Group) Adult Protective Services/ Emergency Protective Services 561-355-2996 West Palm Beach http://www.mypalmbeachcl erk.com/ 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. Alpert Jewish Family & Children Services 4605 Community Drive WPB, FL 33417 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, guardianship program, eating disorder groups, residential services. Area Agency for Aging 561-684-5885 Dedicated to the needs Revised August 2011 Page 106
1764 N. Congress Ave, Ste 201 WPB, FL 33409 of elders in answering through advocacy, assistant. Services are adult day care, caregiver support, home delivered meals, legal services, personal care, transportation. Catholic Charities 561-842-2406 WPB Advocate for the most vulnerable. Counseling, guardianship, elder affairs, wellness programs, interfaith programs, senior housing programs. Mobile crisis team for disasters only. Division of Senior Services PBC Department of Community Services Division of Senior Services PBC Department of Community Services Division of Senior Services PBC Department of Community Services Grandparent Medical & Dental Reimbursement Elder Helpline (Over 60) (This is 211) 561-355-4746 (WPB) 561-996-4818 (Belle Glade) (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) 561-383-1112 561-837-5072 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 specialist who can provide information Revised August 2011 Page 107
Elder Victim s Crime Assistance 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 (Support Group) 561-684-5885 (Area Agency on Aging) 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 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+ 306 SW 10 th Street Belle Glade, FL (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. The Volen Center 561-395-8920 For seniors 60 and over. Must live south of Hypoluxo Road and no further south than Boca Raton. Assistance with paying electric bill. Senior Centers Mae Volen Senior Center 561-395-8920 Provides variety of all kinds of services for Revised August 2011 Page 108
Adult Day Care Meals Mid County Senior Center 202 N. H Street Lake Worth, Fl 33460 North County Senior Center 5217 Northlake Boulevard Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 561-694-5445 or 561-694-5446 561-694-5435 seniors. Separation & Divorce Separation & Divorce Support Group (3/09) 561-238-0236 Dale Kinzer, LCSW Sexual Trauma Chrysalis Center, The (561) 752-0400 954-587-1008 (Broward Cty) 305-630-3334 (Miami-Dade) Shelter Children s Home Society 3333 Forest Hill Blvd. WPB, FL 33406 Community Caring Center 145 NE 4 Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435 2311 10 th Ave. No. Suite 11 Lake Worth 561-868-4300 561-868-4359 Multiple Locations 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. 561-364-9501 Provides emergency food pantry, SHARE program, emergency shelter, financial aid, referrals, advocacy, faith Revised August 2011 Page 109
Social Security Social Work Services Lord s Place, The 2808 Australian Ave. WPB, FL 33407 Westgate Tabernacle 1622 Suwanee Dr. NPB, FL 33409 Social Security Administration See Case Management 561-689-0499 WPB 561-712-8586 WPB 561-494-0125 WPB 561-736-7006 BB 561-471-9309 800-772-1213 561-992-7304 BG 561-495-4198 Delray Spanish Su Familia (Your Family) 1-866-783-2645 Latino Outreach Office (Located at both Vicker s house locations) Vicker s House 811 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. WPB, FL 33401 Vicker s House South 3801 Georgia Ave. WPB, FL 33405 (The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline) See below. in action and assistance for those in crisis situations, including immigrants, Spanish & Creole spoken. Programs that offers homeless families & individuals a new beginning. Cost effective & successful shelter programs. They pay retirement, disabilities, & survivors benefits to workers & their families & administer the SS Income Program. Provides consumers with a wide range of health information. Offers Hispanic consumers free reliable & confidential information in Spanish & English. 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. 561-804-4975 Same as Vickers House including blood pressure checks, English as a Revised August 2011 Page 110
Stress Management Elaine Banta Ph.D. 561-427-0144 Jacquelyn Browne, Ph.D., LCSW Beverly Gibel, LCSW, ACSW Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) 725 N A1A, Suite B106 Jupiter, FL 33477 561-310-7187 100 Village Square, #206 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 561-684-8335 580 Village Boulevard Suite 370 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-383-8000 1041 45 th Street West Palm Beach, FL AND second language, computer classes in Spanish, citizenship classes. 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. 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 Revised August 2011 Page 111
Strokes Riviera Beach family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach 561-993-8080 406 S.E. Martin Luther King Boulevard Belle Glade, FL Sarita Schapiro, Ph.D. 561-447-6543 Riviera Beach Family Resource Center 1901 Broadway Riviera Beach Sparks of Genius 7777 Glades Road Suite 100 Boca Raton, FL Stroke of Hope, Inc. P.O. Box 31292 Palm Beach Gardens, FL have survived layoffs but have to deal with increased workloads. Coping with economic stress. (561) 840-1888 Deals with economy and job situations and learn how to turn stress into positive energy. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. 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, grief, learning disabilities, neuropsychology, parenting, phobias, psychological testing, psychological evaluation, relationships, stress management. (561) 840-1888 Stroke prevention, diabetes education, wellness club. Various workshops to occur throughout the month. Best to call for current schedule. 561-859-4060 www.sparksofgenius.com 561-745-0400 561-627-2204 (Fax) Meetings in Hobe Sound, St. Mary s Medical Center 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. Revised August 2011 Page 112
Substance Abuse Advanced Recovery 1-877-272-4673 Center 1300 NW 17 th Avenue, www.arc-hope.com Suite 200 Delray Beach, FL 33445 Banyan Group 561-967-2566 Behavioral Health of Palm Beaches 3898 Via Poinciana Drive, #13 Lake Worth, FL 33467 AND 4440 PGA Boulevard Palm Beach Gardens, FL 561-721-9836 800-251-9445 3153 Canada Court Lake Worth, FL 33461 www.bhpalmbeach.com Boca Counseling Center 561-620-9797 Central Florida Treatment Center Counseling and Recovery Center, Inc. Counseling Service of Lake Worth, Inc. 1499 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 172 Boca Raton, FL Long term drug and alcohol treatment program. Help with addiction, dual diagnosis, and PTSD. Provides adult & child 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. Substance abuse counseling, accepts Medicare, sliding fee scale. 561-439-8440 Has several locations throughout Palm Beach County. This is the answering service. 772-467-3057 4753 Orange Avenue Fort Pierce, FL 34947 561-547-0303 416 N. Dixie Hwy. Lake Worth, FL 33460 Outpatient substance abuse treatment, accepts Medicaid, and sliding fee scale. Provides a mix of mental health and substance abuse services. www.cslkw.org Crosstraining Ministries 863-675-8001 352 N. Lee Street Labelle, FL 33935 For men only Christian based structured facility to overcome addiction. Cost is $4,000 for one year. Revised August 2011 Page 113
Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor Drug Abuse Treatment Association, Inc. Drug Abuse Foundation of PBC, Inc. 400 W. Swinton Ave. Delray Beach, FL 33444 Drug Abuse Treatment Association, Inc. Drug Abuse Treatment Association, Inc. Drug Testing and Counseling Services, Inc. Family Health Counseling Center Gratitude House (Women Only) 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486 561-844-9661 WPB 561-844-3556 (Outpatient) 561-278-0000 561-732-0800 561-743-1034 561-844-9661 1016 North Clemons Street, Suite 200 Jupiter, FL 33477 772-595-3322 4590 Selvitz Road, Bldg. B Fort Pierce, FL 34981 561-433-0123 2677 Forest Hill Boulevard Suite 102 West Palm Beach, Fl 33406 www.dtcspbc.org 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. Prevention, intervention, outpatient and residential treatment for adolescents and their families. Outpatient substance abuse treatment, accepts Medicaid and sliding fee scale. 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. 561-967-1887 WPB Provides both mental health & substance abuse services. 561-833-6826 Substance abuse assessment, support, Revised August 2011 Page 114
Hanley Center (Fee Based) Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) Kelly Center Dr. Joseph A. Milistz Boca Counseling Center Palm Beach Recovery Coalition 1700 N. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33407 www.gratitudehouse.org 561-841-1000 933 45 th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561-383-5777 561-992-8707 (Glades) 561-844-9661 or 800-559-9503 1041 45 th Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407 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 and treatment. Accepts Medicaid and sliding fee scale. Provides residential and outpatient treatment for adults and adolescent programs for families affected by chemical dependency, and training for a variety of professionals. 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. Substance abuse treatment. Substance abuse treatment, support and treatment. Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment. www.palmbeachrecoverycoa lition.com Palm Partners 561-208-4839 Partnership for a Drug- Free Community of 705 Linton Boulevard #A105 Delray Beach, FL 33444 Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment. 561-615-0045 Substance abuse assessment, support, Revised August 2011 Page 115
South Florida 3361 Belvedere Road, #d West Palm Beach, FL 33406 Rehab After Work 1-800-689-3689 5405 Okeechobee Boulevard Suite 305 West Palm Beach, FL 33417 and treatment. Provides adult, teen, and family therapy to those suffering as a result of drug and alcohol abuse. Stephanie s Family Sober House www.rehabfla.com 561-502-0305 3613 Coconut Road Lake Worth, FL 33461 Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment. www.stephaniesfamilysober house.com Swinton Place 561-271-2137 Transformations Residential Treatment Facilities Treasure Coast Counseling Center, Inc. Wellness Resource Center Wayside House (Women Only) West Palm Beach Metro Treatment Center Substance abuse assessment, support, and treatment. 206 SW 1 st Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33444 1-877-295-4502 Three phase treatment center for substance abuse. 772-335-9808 1701 SE Hillmour Drive Suite 17 Port St. Lucie, FL 34952 561-995-7388 7940 N. Federal Highway Boca Raton, FL 561-278-0055 378 NE 6 th Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33483 www.waysidehouse.net 561-433-5687 Outpatient substance abuse treatment. Accepts Medicare, private health insurance, sliding fee scale. Dual Diagnosis for chemical dependency. Substance abuse treatment, support and treatment. Provides outpatient Mephazon and Suvoxone. Also provides counseling and groups. 1497 Forest Hill Boulevard Suite E West Palm Beach, FL 33460 Suicide 211 383-1111 www.211palmbeach.org National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255 800-784-2433 866-882-2991 Provides immediate assistance to individuals in suicide Revised August 2011 Page 116
Survivors of Suicide www.suicidepreventionlifelin e.org 561-369-3800 crisis/emotional distress. Support group. Support Groups Alcohol Abuse (Support Group) Boynton Beach Teen Hotline 800-852-8336 800-448-3000 561-383-1111 Al-Anon/Alateen Family Groups Good & Orderly AA Provides telephone counseling, crisis intervention & suicide prevention for youth, children & adults experiencing personal, emotional stress. 561-882-0308 Offers strength and hope for friends and families of problem drinkers. Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460 A 12-step program for gays and lesbians. Days: Tues&Thurs/Sat Time: 7:00 Tue/Thur; /6:00 p.m. Sat. Codependents Anonymous (CODA) 1-888-444-2359 561-543-4972 (for info about CODA group for GLBT meetings at Compass) Co-dependents anonymous group for gays and lesbians Day: Tuesday Time: 7:00 p.m. Sober Sisters http://pbcoda.com/ Website: www.aainpalmbeach.org/me etingslakeworth.html Meets at Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460 A 12-step program for lesbians. Day: Mon. Time: 6:30 p.m. 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. Support Groups Facilitated by Cynthia Roon, MSW Day/Time: 2 nd Tuesday 7-8:30 pm 561-688-9999 Alzheimer caregiver support group. Revised August 2011 Page 117
Alzheimer s Support Groups Bereavement Bethesda Memorial Hospital (Sharing the Loss) Every Wednesday Dignity Memorial Sponsors the group Arden Courts West Palm Beach, FL 561-737-7733 Ext. 84948 Sandollar Room 2815 S. Seacrest Boulevard Boynton Beach, FL Bereavement support group. 561-238-0236 Multiple locations. Support Groups Bi-Polar Dale Kinzer, MSW JFK Hospital (Run by Hospice of Palm Beach County) JFK Hospital/Rothman Center Saturdays at 10 AM 561-848-5200 Bereavement support group. 561-752-0705 5301 S. Congress Ave. Atlantis, FL Mourning Adult Children 561-965-8699 American Therapeutic Boca Raton, FL (Support Group) Depression Bipolar Group Facilitator Nikki Woller Boynton Beach 561-361-8427 Boca Raton http://www.americantherap euticcorp.com/locations.htm 561-706-1004 7300 Camino Real Suite 233 Boca Raton, FL Bereavement Support Group. Offers widowed persons comfort, peer support, and coping skills to navigate the grief process in positive ways. Parents mourning adult children. Bipolar support group. Depression Bipolar groups for adults, adolescents & families. Jupiter Fire Station Facilitated by Abby Friedman 561-752-0705 Jupiter Fire Station 319 322 Central Boulevard Jupiter, FL Bipolar support group. Support Groups Caregiver Mae Volen Senior Center 561-395-8920, ext. 1-253 For anyone who is a caregiver. Free in-facility respite available during meeting. Mental Health Advocates, Inc. Sliding fee scale, reduced 561-368-8430 4800 N. Federal Highway Suite E-102 Psychiatric care and counseling. Healthy men s and women s groups; caregivers Revised August 2011 Page 118
Support Groups Children cash-pay rates start at $15 per group session and $60 per individual session. Palm Beach Neurological Center Facilitated by Marcia Grobman, LCSW Kidz Korner Jupiter Medical Center Facilitated by Liz Lerner, LCSW Girl Talk! West Palm Beach Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-238-0411 North County and Boynton support group for women; parents of adult children w/ chronic mental illness support group; chronic mental illness support group, young men s psychosis support group. Caregiver support group. 561-684-1991 Support for children with a loved one diagnosed with cancer. 561-238-0264 For girls ages 11-13 Support Groups Crime Support Groups Depression Sara Walsh, LCSW Seniors vs. Crime By Mae Volen Senior Center Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance Facilitator: A. Friedman (561)395-8920 ext. 1-243 561-575-9787 561-746-5620 908 River Wood Lane Jupiter, FL 33458 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. Support Groups Depression for Women Support Groups Divorce Crossroads Program Palm Beach Community College Facilitated by Dale Kinzer, LCSW Day/Time: Thurs 7-8:30 PM 561-868-3586 or www.pbcc.edu/crossroads. xml 561-238-0236 Multiple Locations Separation and divorce support group. Revised August 2011 Page 119
Support Groups Domestic Abuse Support Groups Eating Disorders Support Groups Economic Crisis Support Groups Gay/Lesbian/ Bisexual/ Transgender Facilitated by Stacy Narkier, LCSW 561-238-0242 Jewish domestic abuse support group. West Palm Beach Alpert Jewish Family & 561-684-1991, ext. 283 Therapy groups for Children s Services women and teenage girls who suffer with anorexia, bulimia, compulsive overeating. Overeaters Anonymous 561-820-9242 Various support groups Facilitated by Dale 561-684-1991 Goldmacher, MSW Lantana and Boynton Beach Coming Out Group 561-533-9699 Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460 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. 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 Email: A1AHeather@aol.com Support group for transgender individuals Days: First & Third Thur Time: 8:00 p.m. 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. PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) Email: matt@compassglcc.com Phone: 561-716-9464 Location: Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460 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 Revised August 2011 Page 120
Positive Living South Florida Family Pride Website: www.pflag.org Email: pflag@pobox.com Location: Compass, Inc. 201 N Dixie Hwy Lake Worth, FL 33460 Website: www.facebook.com@positiv elivingpb Email: aidsvoice@juno.com Website: wwwsouthfloridafamilypride.com Email: info@southfloridafamilyprid e.com month Time: 6:30 p.m. 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. 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 Support Groups General Center for Group Counseling Cutler, Beth Mental Health & Addiction Counselor Federation of Families of Florida, Inc. 561-483-5300 22455 Boca Rio Road Boca Raton, FL 561-750-6037 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 330 Boca Raton, FL 33486 $45 counseling services & $5 support groups. 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. 561-644-4440 Recovery support groups, parents with a purpose support group, violence prevention program, assistance applying for food stamps and Medicaid, Revised August 2011 Page 121
Support Groups Recovery Support Groups Schizophrenia Support Groups Suicide Teens Mental Health Advocates, Inc. Sliding fee scale, reduced cash-pay rates start at $15 per group session and $60 per individual session. 561-368-8430 4800 N. Federal Highway Suite E-102 Boca Raton, FL 33431 Outpatient Services 561-992-1356 408 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Belle Glade, FL 33430 NAMI Office 561-588-3477 Peer Place Drop In Center Day/Time: Tues 10AM- Noon Survivors of Suicide Facilitated by Ronni Cutler, LSW Children s Home Society Transitions Home 1520 10 th Avenue Lake Worth 561-712-0584 2100 45 th Street, Suite B-12 WPB, FL 33407 561-369-3800 Boynton Beach 561-547-0884 1199 W. Lantana Road Lantana, FL 33462 transportation assistance, food for families, anger management, life skills groups, counseling, job coaching. Psychiatric care and counseling. Healthy men s and women s groups; caregivers support group for women; parents of adult children w/ chronic mental illness support group; chronic mental illness support group, young men s psychosis support group. 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. A comprehensive residential program serving homeless pregnant and parenting teens, age 13-19, and their babies. Services Revised August 2011 Page 122
Telephone Counseling Teen Hotline 800-852-8336 800-448-3000 561-383-1111 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. Help Line USA 561-659-6900 24 hour telephone counseling service for all ages with all kinds of situations. Therapists Free Therapist Referral 866-450-3463 Free referral service. The counseling is not free but the referrals are. Tourette s Syndrome Transportation Tourette s Syndrome Association, Inc. Federation of Families of Florida, Inc. Moving Upward Bus Pass Program 727-418-0240 P.O. Box 411416 Melbourne, FL 32941 www.tsa-fl.org 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. 561-644-4440 Recovery support groups, parents with a purpose support group, violence prevention program, assistance applying for food stamps and Medicaid, transportation assistance, food for families, anger management, life skills groups, counseling, job coaching. 561-315-5463(Extended Hands Community Outreach) Provides affordable transportation to over 400 individuals and families with free bus Revised August 2011 Page 123
Utilities Assistance (FPL & Energy Expenses) Veterans 528 Cheerful Street West Palm Beach, FL 33407 passes to get to doctor s appointment, work, school, and grocery shopping. MV Transportation 1-866-207-7214 Provides an array of transportation solution to public and private entities throughout 24 States. Palm Tram Connection Bus Pass (Fee-Based) Palm Tram Connection 561-841-4200 561-649-9838 1-877-870-9849 Fees vary for each program, call for additional details. Transports patrons on fixed routes throughout the county. Tri-Rail 800-874-7245 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. St. Anne s Church 561-805-7708 Meals, clothing, bus transportation, homeless services. 2107 No. Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL 33407 PBC Department of 561-694-5498 (Boynton) Assistance for Community Services 561-274-3130 (Delray) individuals who have 561-694-5415 (Lake Worth) low incomes and need 561-845-4670 or help with FPL or other 561-845-4644 (Rivera Beach) energy expenses. 561-355-4792 or 561-355-4746 (West Palm Beach) The Volen Center 561-395-8920 For seniors 60 and over. Must live south of Hypoluxo Road and no further south than Boca Raton. Assistance with paying electric bill. Gulfstream Goodwill Industries 561-848-7200 1502 South N Street Lake Worth Apartment complex for veterans that are challenged with the effects of a brain injury. Jerome Golden 561-383-5914 Veteran s services. Revised August 2011 Page 124
Behavioral Health Center (Formerly Oakwood of the Palm Beaches) Jupiter Vet Center 561-422-1220 120680 W. Indiantown Rd. Suite 120 Jupiter, FL 33458 Operation Home Front 561-932-1650 Palm Beach Vet Center 561-422-1201 500 Australian Avenue South Suite 612 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 4996 10 th Avenue Greenacres, FL 33463 Stand Down House 561-649-9920 VA Medical Center 7305 N. Military Trail WPB, FL 33410 4309 Davis Road Lake Worth, FL 561-422-8262 7305 N. Military Trail WPB, FL 33410 www.westpalmbeach.va.gov /services/mentalhealth.asp 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 support for homeless veterans. Assists male veterans who are struggling and have lost homes and ability to lead productive lives. Provides primary and secondary level health care to eligible veterans in a sevencounty area along Florida s Treasure. Veteran s Resource Center 561-422-8223 7305 N. Military Trail West Palm Beach, FL 33410 Provides primary and secondary level health care to eligible veterans in a sevencounty area along Florida s Treasure. Veteran s Services of 561-355-4761 Provides veteran s Revised August 2011 Page 125
Vocational Rehabilitation Youth Intervention Programs Palm Beach County Vocational Rehabilitation American Association of Caregiving Youth services through Palm Beach County. 561-624-6957 PBG To achieve our vision to 561-637-7050 Delray individuals w/ 561-712-1717 WPB disabilities, focus on results, employment & independence for individuals w/ disabilities & injured workers. 561-391-7401 Boca Raton Service Area: Linton Blvd to Hillsboro Blvd. for following services: Boys Town 561-366-9400 OR 1-800-448-3000 Esereh Youth and Family Center Family Empowerment Coalition Florida Community Alliance (Youth) 3111 S Dixie Hwy Ste 200, West Palm Beach, FL 561-357-5630 2200 North Florida Mango Rd. Suite 301, West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561-253-1362 17122 nd Avenue, No. Lake Worth, FL 33460 Caregiving youth project for children that are caregivers are for youth throughout Palm Beach County). 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. 561-904-6510 Provides opportunities for positive interaction Revised August 2011 Page 126
Henderson Mental Health Center 9548 Alternate A1A North Palm Beach, FL 33403 954-777-1624 954-735-6717 (Fax) 954-298-0724 (Cell) 4740 North State Road 7, Bldg. C, Suite 201 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319 between youth offenders and law enforcement by crossage mentoring. Crisis services, youth and family services, adult outpatient, psychosocial rehabilitation, community support services, and residential and homeless services. www.hendersonmhc.org Parent-Child Center, Inc. 561-841-3500 2001 W. Blue Heron Blvd., Riviera Beach, FL 33404 Provide services that promote the socialemotional health and well-being of children and the families in which they live. PBC Sheriff s Office 561-233-0771 Services youth younger than 18 years old. Addresses: Academic underachievement; behavioral concerns; parent/child relationship; predelinquent behavior, running away, truancy. The Salvation Army Youth Service Bureau, Division of Youth Affairs 561-391-1344 BR 800-725-2769 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 Social Services, casework & counseling, youth services, rehabilitation services, senior centers & many other programs. 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. Revised August 2011 Page 127