PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION SERVICE PROVIDER (PSRSP)
Job description POSITION: PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION SERVICE PROVIDER (PSRSP) JOB DESCRIPTION: The Psychosocial Rehabilitation Service Provider will provide servicesunder the NYS Child and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) programming. CFTSS are mental health services under New York State Children’s Medicaid provided at home or in the community. All service are child centered, family focused, multisystem, and community… Continue Reading →
PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION SERVICE PROVIDER -CFTSS
Job description POSITION: PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION SERVICE PROVIDER (PSRSP) JOB DESCRIPTION: The Psychosocial Rehabilitation Service Provider will provide servicesunder the NYS Child and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) programming. CFTSS are mental health services under New York State Children’s Medicaid provided at home or in the community. All service are child centered, family focused, multisystem, and community… Continue Reading →
The Neighborhood Center’s Mobile Crisis Assessment Team Receives National SAMHSA Award
Utica, NY— The Neighborhood Center, Inc.’s Mobile Crisis Assessment Team (MCAT) has been awarded one of twelve national Cooperative Agreements for Innovative Community Crisis Response Partnerships grants by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The highly competitive grant will fund an expansion to the existing MCAT which provides 24/7 mobile crisis response… Continue Reading →
Purchase your 2020 Calendar!
2020 is here and you need a 2020 Neighborhood Center Calendar! Thank you to everyone who has already purchased calendars – your support is greatly appreciated! Remember, the calendar gives you three important benefits: Information on some of the Center’s programs and events Over $100 of coupons to local restaurants and businesses Helps to fund… Continue Reading →
Setting Goals for your Mental Health
Let’s face it- we all sometimes have anxiety and can get depressed. For those who have these feelings on a regular basis, it is important to constantly challenge yourself. Challenging yourself can keep your mind from wandering into those dark or scary places and keeps you focused on specific tasks which is exactly why goal… Continue Reading →
End of Summer Wrap-up
School Age Children’s Program Summer Wrap-up! For most adults, the end of the school year can be considered a dreaded event. Despite our initial excitement about summer break, the multiple trips to the beach, the long hot days, and the complaints about boredom can leave many parents yearning for the start of the school year…. Continue Reading →
It’s Back to School Time!
It’s Back to School Time! Here are some helpful tips getting back on track when school starts: Visit the school your child will go to. Many schools also offer back to school nights – it is important to go and check out your child’s classroom and meet their teacher. Putting a face to the teachers… Continue Reading →
What to look for in Child Care
What to look for in child care Choosing good child care is an important decision. Quality child care during the early years leads to healthy growth and development. It takes time, patience and an understanding of what to look for when getting ready to choose child care. Many people even plan their pregnancies around a… Continue Reading →
Summertime Blues
Summertime Blues? Upstate New Yorkers are all too familiar with the winter blues. It’s cold and dark, lack of sunlight and too much time indoors certainly seems to affect our mood. But, did you know that there is such a thing as summertime seasonal depression? You may have heard about seasonal affective disorder, or SAD…. Continue Reading →
Mental Health & Certified Recovery Peer Advocates
Mobile Crisis Assessment Team (MCAT) – Mental Health & Certified Recovery Peer Advocates The Problem The stigma on mental health in our nation leaves many people left without treatment which can lead to adverse behaviors (substance use). The World Health Organization noted that “the single most important barrier to overcome in the community is the… Continue Reading →
Surviving Summer Vacation
Surviving Summer Vacation! Every parent and child care giver at home with a child in the summer can probably tell you how many days left until Labor Day. While summer can be an amazing time to connect with your children, it can also be draining to be home all summer long with children that demand constant… Continue Reading →
How Job Stress Contributes to your Mental Health
How Job Stress Contributes to Your Mental Health Something that is very well known in the scientific world is that job related stress affects you emotionally and mentally. Many people either have to work, or, choose to work in order to keep them busy and help them feel a sense of being needed which is… Continue Reading →
