Our Network of Providers

Services funded by contract agencies of the MHRS Board include:

24-hour crisis hotline for all Columbiana County residents
Safety net for people of all ages who otherwise could not afford mental health and recovery services
Intensive home-based services for children with emotional disabilities and their families
Community-based care for individuals with serious mental illness in a supervised and supportive environment

Individuals helped by the services include:

Persons requiring crisis services, including those attempting suicide
Individuals with serious and disabling mental illnesses
Children who are having emotional problems at home, in school, or in the community
Older adults struggling with the stress of depression, care giving, and increased dependency
Adults who are fearful, depressed, or otherwise in need of help for problems associated with mental health or substance abuse.

Counseling Center of Columbiana County

Comprehensive mental health and substance abuse assessment, counseling, treatment, rehabilitation, and education for children and adults.

Contact Counseling Center of Columbiana County
Contact:	Roger Sikorszky, Executive Director
Address:	40722 State Route 154 P.O. Box 429 Lisbon, Ohio 44432
Phone:	(330) 424-9573
Fax:	(330) 424-7140
Website:	www.colmhc.org
E-Mail:	counseling@colmhc.org

Family Recovery Center

Comprehensive outpatient treatment facility for substance abuse and mental health problems. Provides assessment, counseling, public awareness, and education through specialized programs.

Contact Family Recovery Center
Contact:	Eloise Traina, Executive Director
Address:	964 North Market Street P.O. Box 464 Lisbon, Ohio 44432
Phone:	(330) 424-1468
Fax:	(330) 424-9844
Website:	www.familyrecovery.org
E-Mail:	info@familyrecovery.org

Help Network of Northeast Ohio

Help Network of Northeast Ohio is a non-profit, private corporation serving Columbiana, Mahoning, Trumbull and Ashtabula Counties. Help Network offers 24 hour a day, 7 days a week telephone crisis intervention and information and referral service. People can call 211 to get information about community resources, or they can search the 211 data base on Help Hotline's website: www.helpnetworkneo.org. Help Hotline provides suicide intervention, prevention, and guardianship services, and operates a Peer Resource and Recovery Center in East Liverpool. Help Network offers a "Warmline" staffed by trained peers recovering with mental illnesses to provide peer to peer support and encouragement to others in recovery.

Contact Help Network of Northeast Ohio
Contact:	Vince Brancaccio, Chief Executive Officer
Address:	P.O. Box 46 Youngstown, Ohio 44501-0046
Phone:	(330) 424-7767 (800) 427-3606
Fax:	(330) 747-4055
Website:	www.helpnetworkneo.org

211 Information and Referral

Help Network of Northeast Ohio is the 24-hour centralized information and referral center for Mahoning and Columbiana Counties, maintaining a comprehensive computerized database of community resources.

From the extensive database Help Network of Northeast Ohio prints a community resource directory every two years. The directory lists primary agencies providing services in the greater Mahoning Valley area.

Just dial 211 or visit www.helpnetworkneo.org, and scroll down to the Help Finder section.

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Columbiana County

NAMI offers ongoing support, help to those people who are accepting and coping with the problem of a loved one diagnosed with a mental illness, a learning time for those newly diagnosed family members, and an opportunity for family members and people in recovery to help reduce the stigma associated with a mental illness diagnosis.

NAMI Connections Recovery Support Group
Every Wednesday, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Counseling Center 40722 State Route 154, Lisbon	Every Friday, 10:30 to noon Peer Resource and Recovery Center 509 Market St., East Liverpool	Every Friday, 3:30 to 5 p.m. Counseling Center – Salem office 166 ½ Vine St., Salem

Family to Family

The Columbiana County Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness offers the "Family to Family" education series, a free twelve-week program for family members of persons with severe and persistent mental illnesses. The course provides support and information to family members about mental illnesses and equips them to assist their loved ones in recovery. Some of the topics covered are: communicating effectively both with loves ones who have mental illnesses and with mental health professionals; understanding and coping with one's own feelings about the illness; crisis management; self care; and problem solving methods that are effective with dilemmas that surface in families in which a member is recovering from mental illness.

Family to family is taught by trained facilitators who are members of the Columbiana County Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Registration is required.

For more information please contact:

Columbiana County Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness
Contact:	Maureen Waybright
Phone:	(330) 424-0195, ext.106
E-Mail:	mwaybright@ccmhrsb.org

Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic

Provides inpatient detoxification services and access to residential treatment to Columbiana County residents referred through the Counseling Center or Family Recovery Center.

Contact Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic
Contact:	Carolyn Givens, Executive Director
Address:	2151 Rush Blvd. Youngstown, Ohio 44507
Phone:	(330) 744-1181 (800) 228-8287
Fax:	(330) 740-2849
Website:	www.nkrc.org