
MENTAL HEALTH (ADULT) PROVIDER WAITING LIST
For the Week of May 13, 2013.
The Mental Health Network of Lorain County shows these conditions to exist at the following provider agencies: The following agencies report that they have no more than a fourteen day wait for these respective services:
* Indicates that SPANISH SPEAKING PROVIDERS ARE AVAILABLE. (Nord Center offers bilingual psychiatry through the use of an interpreter. Firelands offers services through a bilingual clinician.)
For the Week of May 13, 2013.
The Mental Health Network of Lorain County shows these conditions to exist at the following provider agencies: The following agencies report that they have no more than a fourteen day wait for these respective services:
- Mental Health Assessment Appointments for Adults: Far West, Nord Center*, Guidestone and Pathways.
- Mental Health Counseling Appointments for Adults: Far West, Nord Center* and Pathways.
- CPST for Adults (Formerly Case Management Services): Far West and Nord Center.
- Pharmacological Management Appointments for Adults: Far West reports the shortest wait at 18 days.
* Indicates that SPANISH SPEAKING PROVIDERS ARE AVAILABLE. (Nord Center offers bilingual psychiatry through the use of an interpreter. Firelands offers services through a bilingual clinician.)
Options listed reflect agencies that submitted their reports by the deadline. Agencies are considered to have availability if there is an appointment available within 14 days. If you think your agency should have been identified as an option, and both of these criteria are met, please contact kkern@lcmhb.org.

2173 North Ridge Rd., Suite E.
Lorain, OH 44055
(440) 260-8300 (Main)
(440) 282-3400 (Fax)
Lorain Coordinator: Joanna Gioia
Website: www.guidestoneohio.org
PAYMENT ACCEPTED: Medicaid
(The Board of Mental Health provides funding on a sliding fee schedule for clients who are unable to pay for needed service.)
POPULATION(S) SERVED:
Early childhood specialization, children and adolescents and Maternal Depression.
PROVISION OF SERVICES:
Counseling services are provided in the home and community. Outpatient
Counseling and Psychological Assessments are also available in the Elyria
Office. Pharmacological Management is only available in Berea and Cleveland locations.
ADULT SERVICES:
Mental Health Assessment, Outpatient Counseling, Pharmacological Management, Parenting Classes for parents of children birth to eight years.

| 29133 Health Campus Drive | 554 North Leavitt Road |
| Westlake, Ohio 44145 | Amherst, Ohio 44001 |
| (440) 835-6212 | (440) 988-4900 |
| (440) 835-6231 (fax) | (440) 988-4910 (fax) |
Lorain Director: Alicia Bright, MSW, LSW
Website: http://www.farwestcenter.org
PAYMENT ACCEPTED: Medicaid, Limited Private Insurances
(The Board of Mental Health provides funding on a sliding fee schedule for clients who are unable to pay for needed service.)
POPULATION(S) SERVED:
Adults and young adults experiencing or at risk of experiencing major Mental Health problems.
ADULT SERVICES:
Mental Health Assessment, Outpatient Counseling, Pharmacological Management, CPST, CPST Groups (Help for Mom Group) Psychological Testing.

315 North Leavitt Road, Suite A
Amherst, Ohio 55001
(440) 984-3882
(440) 984-3883 (fax)
Site Director: Dawn Kroh
Website: http://www/firelands.com
PAYMENT ACCEPTED: Medicaid, Medicare, Most Private Insurances
(The Board of Mental Health provides funding on a sliding fee schedule for clients who are unable to pay for needed service.)
POPULATION(S) SERVED:
Children and Adolescents
YOUTH SERVICES:
Mental Health Assessment, Outpatient Counseling, Pharmacological Management, CPST, Counseling Groups (Social Skills, Self-Esteem, Anger Management for minors, STEPPS for mood stability, Psychological Testing (internal referrals only); Other: School-based education, prevention and consultation
OTHER SERVICES:
Spanish Language Therapist, translation provided for all other languages, psychiatric Services tn ad the deaf communiy

6140 South Broadway
Lorain, Ohio 44053
(440) 233-7232
(866) 888-NORD (6673)
Executive Director: Amy Denger
Website: http://www.nordcenter.org
PAYMENT ACCEPTED: Medicaid, Private Insurance and Self-Pay
(The Board of Mental Health provides funding on a sliding fee schedule for clients who are unable to pay for needed service.)
POPULATION(S) SERVED:
The Nord Center serves Lorain County residents age 4 and over, who need Mental Health
ADULT SERVICES:
Mental Health Assessment, Outpatient Counseling, Pharmacological Management, CPST, Counseling Groups,
CPST Groups, Psychological Testing.

312 Third Street - 3rd Floor
Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 323-5707
(440) 323-3016 (Fax)
Executive Director: Ralph Thompson, PhD.
Website: http://www.pathwayscounselingcenter.com
PAYMENT ACCEPTED: Medicaid, Private Insurance and Self-Pay
(The Board of Mental Health provides funding on a sliding fee schedule for clients who are unable to pay for needed service.)
POPULATION(S) SERVED:
Pathways Counseling serves Lorain County residents age 2 and over, who need Mental Health services.
ADULT SERVICES:
Mental Health Assessment, Outpatient Counseling, Counseling Groups, CPST Groups, Psychological Testing.
* PARKING AND OFFICES Accessible from Holy Lane
