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Alternate Name
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Family Navigator; Maryland Coalition, Adult and Children's Mental Health
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Description
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MENTAL HEALTH PEER SUPPORT: Peer support services for parents, caregivers, and families of people who have a mental health challenge. In-person and virtual support. Services include: - One-to-one emotional support from a family peer support specialist with lived experience caring for someone with behavioral health challenges.
- Support groups to connect with other people with similar experiences.
- Educational workshops and trainings to increase knowledge and understanding about behavioral health and other topics impacting the family.
- Support to navigate educational, legal, healthcare and other systems.
- Connection to resources for basic needs, education, legal, treatment or financial concerns.
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Coverage Area
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Maintains family peer support specialists in all 24 Maryland jurisdictions
Defined coverage areas:
Maryland
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Hours Of Operation
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Evenings and weekends by appointment.
Mon: 9AM 5PM
Tue: 9AM 5PM
Wed: 9AM 5PM
Thu: 9AM 5PM
Fri: 9AM 5PM
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Eligibility
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Parent, caregiver, family of an individual with a mental health challenge. Must be 18 or older to receive support, but loved one with challenge can be any age. Also serves undocumented people.
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Apply online.
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Documents Required
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None.
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Normal Wait Times
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One week or less.
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Programs at this agency
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Maryland Coalition of Families, Family Peer Support, Gambling
Maryland Coalition of Families, Family Peer Support, Substance Use
Maryland Coalition of Families, Family Peer Support, Early Childhood
Maryland Coalition of Families, Family Peer Support, LGBTQ+
Maryland Coalition of Families, Young Adult Peer Support
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Fax Number
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410-730-8331
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Main
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410-730-8267
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Main Email Address
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[email protected]
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Sites offering this Program
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8950 State Route 108
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