716-677-7000
Fax
716-675-6455
Jillian Panfil, Peer Specialist
716-677-7079
Lisa Beckwith, Transition Team Social Worker
716-677-7095
Lynn Vecere, Transition Team RN
716-677-7158
Barbara Pericozzi, Common Sense Parenting Program Trainer
716-832-0270 x6831
Primary Services
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Children's/Adolescent Psychiatric Hospitals, Family Psychoeducation, Medical Social Work, Mental Health Related Support Groups, Occupational Therapy, Psychiatric Case Management, Psychiatric Day Treatment, Psychiatric Medication Services, Recreational Therapy
Description
An intermediate level of care hospital offering inpatient psychiatric treatment including psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and educational, recreational, and occupational therapy programs to children and adolescents with mental health diagnoses. Provides comprehensive inpatient and community mental health services to youth who require day treatment, clinic, or intensive case management services (ICM services are specific to Chautauqua County). Goal is to move patient to a less restrictive environment in the shortest period of time.
Also provides evaluation and consultation services to various county and private agencies, courts, and the NYS Office of Children and Family Services.
Parent Advocacy Program: Includes inpatient and outpatient family support groups, family education, and individual family support during admission and during and after the discharge process.
Peer Support Program: WNYCPC participates in a collaborative partnership with the Mental Health Advocates of WNY (formerly Mental Health Association of Erie County) in order to provide peer-run therapy groups for children and youth on a weekly basis.
Also provides evaluation and consultation services to various county and private agencies, courts, and the NYS Office of Children and Family Services.
Parent Advocacy Program: Includes inpatient and outpatient family support groups, family education, and individual family support during admission and during and after the discharge process.
Peer Support Program: WNYCPC participates in a collaborative partnership with the Mental Health Advocates of WNY (formerly Mental Health Association of Erie County) in order to provide peer-run therapy groups for children and youth on a weekly basis.
Hours
Intake: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.
Hospital: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Hospital: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Eligibility
Youth ages 4-18 exhibiting severe emotional/behavioral problems requiring intermediate care.
Service Area: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, & Wyoming Counties. Specialized inpatient intensive treatment unit serves additional counties: Chemung, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, & Yates.
Service Area: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, & Wyoming Counties. Specialized inpatient intensive treatment unit serves additional counties: Chemung, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, & Yates.
Intake Process
Call for information.
Program Fees
Vary, depending on income and insurance level. Medicaid accepted.
Languages
Language access services provided.
Handicap Accessible?
No
Date of Official Change
Nov 28, 2023
Contacts
David T. Privett, LCSW (Primary)
Executive Director
david.privett@omh.ny.gov
716-677-7000