Community Mental Health Centers

WMHC, INC ARE EXPERIENCED, INTERACTIVE, FEMINIST THERAPISTS WHO WORK WITH PEOPLE EXPERIENCING DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, LOW SELF-ESTEEM AND CONFLICTS IN RELATIONSHIPS. THEY HAVE DEVELOPED EXPERTISE ON TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE, THE WIDESPREAD EFFECTS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, EATING DISORDERS, ADDICTIONS, PARENTING ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN THE WORKPLACE. THEY EMPHASIZE THAT THERAPY IS AN ACTIVE, COLLABORATIVE PROCESS OF WORKING TOWARD SELF ACCEPTANCE AND CHANGE.

Provide wellness and preventive counseling. Provide educational and therapeutic health services in a peaceful and safe environment. Provide support for women experiencing emotional or behavioral problems related to abuse or other events.

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE COORDINATION FOR MARGINALIZED AND DISENFRANCHISED WOMEN, MEN, YOUTH, AND CHILDREN LIVING IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MANY OF WHOM ARE COPING WITH CHALLENGES INCLUDING MENTAL ILLNESS, ADDICTION, AND THE AFTERMATH OF TRAUMA AND ABUSE.

ST. FRANCIS FRIENDS OF THE POOR WAS ESTABLISHED TO OFFER PERMANENT HOUSING WITH SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO HOMELESS MEN AND WOMEN WITH HISTORIES OF CHRONIC MENTAL ILLNESS.

TO PROVIDE SAFE, DECENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO SINGLE MEN AND WOMEN WITH A CHRONIC DISABILITY IN AKRON, OH.