DELAWARE COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH REFERRAL LIST
CHILD & ADOLESCENT SUPPORT SERVICES
CRISIS SUPPORT
If you feel like harming yourself or others, please use one of the following resources or call 911:
Crisis Center at Crozer Health – Chester Medical Center
1 Upland Center Boulevard
South Drive
Upland, PA 19013
610-447-7600
https://www.crozerhealth.org/locations/practices/c/crisis-center-at-crozer-chester-medical-center/
Walk-in 24-hour, seven days a week crisis services for individuals ages four and older
Delaware County Crisis Connections Team
855-889-7827
https://www.delcopa.gov/health/mentalhealth.html
Mobile Crisis Team to get help wherever you are 24-hour, seven days a week
Warm Line
855-464-9342
Hours: 24-hour, 7 days a week
Free telephonic service that provides support and an empathetic ear
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org (Chat available online)
Free 24-hour, 7 days a week confidential support for people in distress
Crisis Text Line
Text “HOME” to 741741
https://www.crisistextline.org
Connect with a Crisis Counselor 24-hour, seven days a week
National Runaway Safeline
1-800-786-2929
Toll-free, nationwide hot-line, chat room and email for runaways and youth who are struggling
Provides information, referral for shelter, counseling, medical, legal services, transportation home
COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT CENTERS
Merakey Human Services
(Takes Medical Assistance Only: Keystone First, Aetna Better Health, Health Partners, and United Health Care)
800 Chester Pike
Sharon Hill, PA 19079
610-534-3636
https://www.merakey.org/services
Children & Family Services
Telehealth intakes are Monday – Friday: 9 AM – 1:30 PM
Bring ID and insurance card
OMNI Health Services
(Takes Medical Assistance Only: Keystone First, Aetna Better Health, Health Partners, and United Health Care)
Chester Location Upper Darby Location
35 East 5th Street 6930 Market Street, 2nd floor
Chester, PA 19013 Upper Darby, PA 19082
484-480-6284 484-469-4319
Individual, group, family, marital counseling available; weekend and evening appointments
Chimes PA/Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems
(Takes Medical Assistance Only: Keystone First, Aetna Better Health, Health Partners, and United Health Care)
Upper Darby Location Media Location
225 S. 69th Street 126 E. Baltimore Pike, Gayley Square
Upper Darby, PA 19082 Media, PA 19063
610-352-8943 484-444-0412
1-800-258-8860 (New patients call to schedule intake appointment)
http://chimes.org/about/chimes-family/holcomb-behavioral-health-systems/
Outpatient treatments for children and adolescents, including short-term and long-term treatments
Elwyn – Children’s Behavioral Health
(Takes Medical Assistance Only: Keystone First, Aetna Better Health, Health Partners, and United Health Care)
111 Elwyn Road
Elwyn, PA 19063
610-891-2337
215-895-5588 (New patients call to schedule intake appointment)
https://www.elwyn.org/services/childrens-behavioral-health
Community based outpatient mental health services, traditional psychiatry and therapy services are offered both individually and/or in groups for children (ages 5 and up) and adults
Family & Community Service of Delaware County
(Takes Commercial and Medical Assistance: Keystone First, Aetna Better Health, Health Partners, and United Health Care; most insurances are accepted as well as a sliding fee scale for the uninsured and underinsured)
600 N. Olive Street
Media, PA 19063
610-566-7540
Individual, family, and couples counseling for children, adolescents, and adults
Springfield Psychological
(Takes Most Commercial Insurance; Takes United Behavioral Health, Highmark, United Health Care)
Havertown Location Springfield Location
920 West Chester Pike 1489 Baltimore Pike, Building 200, Suite 250
Havertown, PA 19083 Springfield, PA 19064
610-544-2110
Offers individual, group, marital, and family counseling, as well as medication management
Some offices offer weekend and evening appointments
Magellan Behavioral Health of PA
888-207-2911
Manages behavioral health services for PA HealthChoices members.
Psychology Today – Find A Therapist
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists
Online search tool to find a therapist based on various search criteria
Child Guidance Resource Center
2000 Old West Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
484-454-8700
Provides behavioral healthcare services for children, adolescents, and families with mental health, developmental disabilities, and residential needs. Also provides community training and resources
Child and Family Focus
(Medical Assistance Only: Keystone First, Aetna Better Health, Health Partners, and United Health Care)
450 Park Way Drive, Suite 208
Broomall, PA 19008
610-325-3131
Non-profit, Community-based Mental Health Agency serving children and adolescents ages 2 to 26
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES
LifeWorks at Rockbourne Falls
4 Rockbourne Road
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
215-489-3028
Offers an Emotional Support/Learning Support Program for students enrolled in elementary, middle and high school grades 1-12
Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) – Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
20 South 69th Street, 4th Floor
Upper Darby, PA 19082-2528
610-713-2115
1-800-831-3117
E-mail: elrc15-email@delcohsa.org
https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Assistance/Pages/ELRCs.aspx
ELRCs can help families find the best childcare for their children
Compass – Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
https://www.compass.state.pa.us/Compass.web/ProviderSearch/Home#/BasicSearch
Search for childcare providers
TeenCentral
Free and safe prevention and intervention resource specifically for youth
Submit a problem and receive a therapeutic support response within 24 hours, safely, anonymously, and free of charge
Chester Community Coalition
703 Central Avenue
Chester, PA 19013
610-368-0714
https://www.chestercommunitycoalition.org
Offers free Trauma-focused Therapy to bereaved families of homicide victims
Therapy takes place in a group format for 12-14 weeks.