Here you can find links to behavioral health resources:

Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)

A non-profit organization founded to help adults with ADHD through providing information and resources.

www.add.org

Chester County Mental Health Emergencies

A local contractor providing telephone crisis counseling and a walk-in center.

www.chesco.org

610-280-3270 (local)

1-877-918-2100 (toll free)

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)

CHADD provides education, advocacy, and support for individuals with ADHD. CHADD maintains a local chapter in West Chester, PA.

www.chadd.org (National Chapter)

www.ccmlchadd.com (Chester County/Main Line Chapter)

The Cooper-Norcross Inventory of Preferences (C-NIP)

An online test that helps clients describe their preferences for how a therapist works with them.  Follow the link below.  Read about the C-NIP, and scroll down to Step 3 to take the test.  You can share your results printout with your therapist. 

www.c-nip.net/

Pennsylvania Bureau of Austim Services' ASERT Program

A website for Pennsylvanians with autism, their families, communities, and the providers who support them.

www.paautism.org

1-877-231-4244

Pennsylvania Department of Health Annual Medical Record Fees

A website that outlines the annual fees healthcare providers are permitted to charge to retrieve, copy, and supply medical records to a patient.

https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/Administrative/Pages/Medical-Record-Fees.aspx

Pennsylvania Insurance Department

A website for Pennsylvanians to understand their mental health and substance abuse insurance coverage rights.

https://www.insurance.pa.gov/Coverage/Pages/MentalHealthSUD.aspx

The Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania (BIAPA)

BIAPA works to prevent brain injury and improve the quality of life for people who have experienced brain injury and their family members, and is Pennsylvania's affiliate of the Brain Injury Association of America.

www.biapa.org

1-866-635-7097 (toll free)

1-800-444-6443 (brain injury resources)

The Crime Victims' Center of Chester County, Inc.

The CVC provides free and confidential services to victims and their family members who reside in or were victimized in Chester County.

www.cvcofcc.org

610-692-7273 (24-hour Sexual Assault Hotline)

610-692-7420 (24-hour Crime Hotline)

610-692-1926 (Business phone)

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) 

The NAMI supports people with mental illness and their families and friends.

www.nami.org 
1-800-950-6264 (toll free) 

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) 

The NIMH offers information on mental illnesses and treatment options.

www.nimh.nih.gov
1-866-615-6464 (toll free) 

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 

A 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress by offering crisis counseling and referrals.

www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

1-800-273-8255 (toll free)

US Department of Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights

A federal agency providing information and resources for healthcare consumers regarding their civil rights.

www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/

1-800-368-1019 (toll free)