Survivors After Suicide Loss This group offers support to those who have lost a friend or loved one to suicide. When: 2nd Thursday of the month Time: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm *Call 740-522-1341 or email chendon@mhalc.org by 3:00 pm the day of the support group to register. Where: Mental Health America at the Moundview […]
Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder (OCD) We provide support and education to people with this illness. Members are encouraged (not required) to talk about their feelings and challenges with others who understand because they have been through the same experience. When: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month Time: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Where: Mental Health America […]
Depression & Bipolar Disorder This group offers support, information, education, understanding and reassurance for people living with these conditions. When: Tuesdays 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Where: Mental Health America at the Moundview Center (rear)65 Messimer Drive, Unit 3, Newark, Ohio 43055 See Our Calendar of Events for all scheduled Support Groups
The Suicide Prevention Program at MHALC works to educate the Licking County community on the signs and symptoms that may lead to a death by suicide. Students and community organizations are reached through Signs of Suicide (SOS) and Gatekeeper Training. In addition to these trainings, the Suicide Prevention Program works to reduce suicides and support […]
The mission of Compeer is to reduce the isolation and stigma for individuals who experience mental illness, with a commitment to enhance mental health recovery and holistic wellness and increase their community reintegration and inclusion through friendship, meaningful involvement and service. What we offer Here is a list of some of the services offered by […]
YES Club (After School and Summer Program) Mental Health America started the Youth Engaged in Service (YES) Club program in 1992 as a service-learning project funded by a grant from the Ohio Department of Education. In 1999, due to the overwhelming number of participants and need for a safe place for teens to spend after […]
Programs Grit Integrity Presence (GIP) Parent Support Self-Advocacy Suicide Prevention YES (Youth Engaged in Service) Club
What we do: educate the community about mental health issues, prevention strategies and available resources. Let us know how we can help!! Since 1953, Mental Health America of Licking County has been dedicated to responding to the community and its mental health and wellness needs, empowering people to live healthy lives and achieve their full […]