Getting Help / Information and Referral
For psychiatric emergencies call your county's crisis hotline for immediate assistance.
- Information and Referral Services
- Getting Mental Health Treatment
- Understanding the Mental Health Process
- Recognizing the Symptoms of a Mental Illness
- Treatment Resources
- MHASP Publications
Information and Referral Services
Information and Referral Services (I&R) at the Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania (MHASP) are available free of charge to residents of southeastern Pennsylvania, which includes Philadelphia, Bucks, Delaware, Chester and Montgomery counties.
Email requests to Information and Referral or...
Call 215-751-1800, ext. 228,
or toll-free 800-688-4226, ext. 228.
Getting Mental Health Treatment
There are many factors that determine where someone can go for mental health treatment. The most frequent determining factor is insurance coverage.
Understanding the Mental Health Process
For those who are new to the mental health process, or if you are searching for available resources and materials, we have provided the following information as a guide:
- The Mental Health Referral Process
- Recognizing the Symptoms of a Mental Illness
- Information and Referral Resources
Treatment Resources:
- Philadelphia Community Mental Health Centers
- Private Mental Health Resources
- Suburban Resources
- Mental Health Services for Deaf Consumers
- Geriatric Mental Health Resources
MHASP Publications:
