CHILDREN AND FAMILY MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING PROGRAM

The Children and Family Mental Health Counseling Program provides counseling services for children between the ages of 5-21 who have a dual diagnosis of an intellectual developmental disability and a mental health concern. Our goal is to support the social, emotional, and mental health of school-aged youth and their families through individual, family counseling or one of our support groups. Both in person and telehealth sessions are available.

School-based counseling is available at some of the school districts in Broome County. Please inquire for more details.

Goals for children:

  • Increase emotional stability
  • Socialization skills
  • Enhance or maintain relationships and friendships
  • Improve educational outcomes
  • Develop coping skills for stress and anger
  • Improve sense of well-being

Goals for families:

  • Reduce stress
  • Improve communication skills
  • Learn ways to cope with behavioral issues
  • Receive emotional support
  • Acquire information about the range of community supports available

Eligibility - Children between the ages of 5-21 who have a dual diagnosis of an intellectual developmental disability, a mental health concern and be a Broome County resident.

Program Contact:

Kelsie Seyler, Director of Behavior & Counseling Services - (607) 724-2111 ext. 378

​​​​Contact the Children and Family Mental Health Counseling Program Now!

COUNTIES SERVED


Broome