The City has many free and low-cost mental health services for children and adolescents. In addition to the listings below, you can call 311 for more information. You can also call The Mental Health Association of New York City’s 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week mental health crisis hotline (1-800-LIFENET).
Index of Services
Information and referrals
Lifenet
Children's Single Point of Access (CSPOA)
Family Resource Centers
Outpatient Services
Clinic Treatment
Day Treatment
Community Supports and Services
Family Resource Centers
Early Childhood Mental Health
Case Management (intensive, supportive, blended)
Home and Community Based Services Waiver
Adolescent Skills Centers
Emergency/Crisis Services
Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Rooms
Mobile Crisis Teams
Home Based Crisis Intervention
Intensive Crisis Stabilization and Treatment
Inpatient Services
Inpatient Psychiatric Units
Community Residential Services
Residential Treatment Facilities
Children’s Community Residences
Last Updated: December 4, 2012