Mental Health Resources
You don’t have to face mental health challenges alone. Ontario Cares can help you find trusted local and national resources to support your emotional well-being and a healthy mind. Learn more by clicking below.
Local Resources
CredibleMind is a trusted mental health platform offering evidence-based tools, videos, and self-assessments, including a youth-friendly page designed to support stress management, emotional well-being, and resilience for kids and teens.
The Ontario County Mental Health Center (OCMHC) provides confidential evaluation, treatment, and referral services for Ontario County residents of all ages, beginning at age 5. Licensed professionals offer in-person and telehealth care, with services available regardless of ability to pay and most insurance plans accepted.
Serving Monroe, Livingston, and Ontario counties, The Mental Health Association of Rochester/Monroe County (MHA) is a community-based nonprofit that promotes mental well-being through culturally responsive, peer-led programs.
FLACRA is a nonprofit agency serving the Finger Lakes Region, providing comprehensive support for individuals and families affected by substance use, mental health, and related health challenges.
Clinical Associates of the Finger Lakes provides family-centered care for children, helping them reach their full potential through collaborative support from clinical, educational, and community professionals.
Boike Professional Building offers compassionate, high-quality mental health services for children, adults, and families in the Finger Lakes.
Clifton Springs Behavioral Health Care Clinic offers supportive, evidence-based treatment for substance use and mental health, helping individuals and families on their recovery journey.
Lifespan supports the mental health and wellbeing of older adults and caregivers through education, advocacy, and supportive services. Offerings include specialized support groups—such as grief support for caregivers whose loved one with dementia has died—providing connection, understanding, and guidance during life’s transitions.
Strong Memorial Health Child & Adolescent Inpatient Services is a short-term inpatient crisis unit that provides stabilization and assessment for children and adolescents experiencing acute mental health crises.
Elmira Psychiatric Center provides inpatient and community-based psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults across the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions, offering evidence-based care in both hospital and community settings.
Strong Memorial Hospital Adult Inpatient Services provides inpatient care for adults with general psychiatric, geriatric, and dual-diagnosis needs.
Make the Connection is a VA-created resource where Veterans share personal stories about mental health challenges and recovery, helping reduce stigma, encouraging connection, and guiding Veterans and their families to mental health care and VA resources.
Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes (FCSFL) offers counseling and trauma-informed services, including support for survivors of domestic violence and child abuse, family and individual therapy, community-based programs, and bilingual services.
Lakeview Health Services provides housing and supportive services to individuals and families across the Finger Lakes region. Lakeview helps people heal from trauma, build essential life skills, and strengthen community connections as they work toward stability, recovery, and overall well-being.
National Resources
