About Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services – Uniontown
Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services is located in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. They offer programs for children, youth, young adults and adults who are struggling with mental illness.
They have a program with an Assertive Community Team or ACT that’s a comprehensive case management and treatment program for anyone needing mental health treatment. This program is suitable for treating bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and other mental health issues. ACT is a primary direct service that provides an intensive outpatient treatment program. They strive to help you rehabilitate with support that goes beyond traditional mental health services.
Another program Chestnut Ridge offers is a Mobile Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program, MPR, that can be done within the community, in your home or in their office. The goal of MPR is to help you thrive in your environment by giving you a confidence boost to live, work and socialize. Counselors running this program utilize methods to enhance daily functioning, help you get more out of life, and set and attain your goals. To get involved with this program you need to be at least 14 years old, live in Fayette County, and be dealing with issues due to a diagnosed mental illness.
They also have a Peer Support Program that’s designed to show you that recovery is possible no matter where you’re at in life. The program is based around recovery with an emphasis on developing your own self help skills. It offers individual advocacy, skills training and help managing crises.