MH Association in Essex County

Educational Assistance Program

6096 Nys Route 9N

Westport, NY 12993

Main Tel: 518-962-2077

Intake Tel 1: 800-440-8074

Intake Tel 2: 518-962-2077

Information and Services

Age Groups Accepted
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65 or older)
  • Young adults
Ancillary Services
  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Diet and exercise counseling
  • Education services
  • Housing services
  • Illness management and recovery
  • Integrated primary care service
  • Legal advocacy
  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
  • Consumer-run (peer-support) services
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Tobacco cessation counselling
Emergency Mental Health Services
  • Crisis intervention team
Payment/Insurance Accepted
  • Medicaid
  • Other State funds
  • State education funds
  • State mental health agency funds
Primary Focus of the Provider
  • Mental Health Treatment Services
Payment Assistance Available
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)
  • Community mental health center
  • Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups Offered
  • Clients referred from the court/judicial system (other than DUI/DWI)
  • Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) clients
  • Persons with HIV or AIDS
  • Military families
  • Persons with eating disorders
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Persons with serious mental illness (SMI)
  • Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Veterans
Language Services
  • Services for the hearing-impaired
Facility Smoking Policy
  • Smoking allowed in designated area
Type of Care
  • Mental health treatment