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Mifflin Plaza - Suite 207
Shillington, PA 19607
ph: 610-775-3000
fax: 610-775-4000
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
9:00 am to 5:00pm
or by appointment
Executive Director
The Mental Health Association of Reading & Berks County is a non-profit affiliate of the United Way.
We would appreciate any donations or volunteers to help in our endeavors.
Please contact us to see how you can help
make a difference.
Living with or just being diagnosed with a mental health issue is often intimidating. Navigating the social services system to get the treatment and support you need can be confusing.
Our adult advocates provide individualized case advocacy for adults within Berks County, as well as to residents of Wernersville State Hospital.
Services
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provide information about mental
illness, treatment options, and services available
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refer and help clients obtain
and keep health insurance, counseling, treatment, and
medications)
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help clients deal with any
housing, employment, transportation, and legal
issues/difficulties
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accompany clients for court and
social service agency appointments as needed
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visit community organizations
serving adults with mental illness to offer outreach, support,
and services
Help with Mental Health Advanced Directives
What is it?
A Mental Health Advanced Directive is a tool that focuses on wellness and reco
very planning,
promoting planning ahead for the mental health services and supports
that an individual might want to receive during a crisis if they are
unable to make decisions.
Need more information?
You can call one of our
adult advocates and/or visit these websites:
Pennsylvania Department of Public
Welfare
Pennsylvania Protection & Advocacy,
Disability Law Project
Forms and
Instructions?
We have copies of the
instruction and form booklet in our office. You can also download
the instruction booklet and forms here:
Mental Health Advanced Directive
*You will need Adobe
Reader. If you do not have the software, the website should
automatically take you to where it can be downloaded for free.
Do you, or someone you know, need our help?
Contact us for an appointment at 610-775-3000.
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