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If you are looking for alternative mental health services, we have compiled the contact information for the county-based mental health offices in New York state that can offer support.
| County health dept. | Address | Phone number | Crisis line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County Mental Health Dept. | 175 Green Street, Albany | 518-447-4537 | 518-549-6500 |
| Allegany County Mental Health Dept. | 45 North Broad Street, Wellsville | 585-593-1991 | 888-448-3367 |
| Broome County Mental Health Dept. | 36-42 Main Street, Binghamton | 607-778-2351 | 607-762-2302 |
| Cattaraugus County Dept. of Community Services | 1 Leo Moss Drive, Suite 4308, Olean | 716-373-8040 (ext 3294) | 800-339-5209 |
| Cayuga County Mental Health Dept. | 146 North Street, Auburn | 315-253-0341 | 315-251-0800 |
| Chautauqua County Mental Health Dept. | 7 North Erie Street, Mayville | 716-753-4106 | 800-724-0461 |
| Chemung County Mental Health Dept. | 425 Pennsylvania Avenue, Elmira | 607-737-5501 | 607-442-6900 |
| Chenango County Mental Health Dept. | 5 Court Street, Suite 42, Norwich | 607-337-1600 | 877-369-6699 |
| Clinton County Mental Health & Addictions Services | 130 Arizona Avenue, Plattsburgh | 518-565-4074 | 866-577-3836 |
| Columbia County Mental Health Dept. | 325 Columbia Street, Hudson | 518-828-9446 | 518-828-9446 |
| Cortland County Mental Health Dept. | 7 Clayton Avenue, Cortland | 607-758-6110 | 988 |
| Delaware County Mental Health Dept. | One Hospital Road, Walton | 607-865-6522 | 315-732-6228 or 844-732-6228 |
| Dutchess County Dept. of Mental Hygiene | 230 North Road, Poughkeepsie | 845-485-9700 | 845-486-2700 |
| Erie County Mental Health Dept. | 95 Franklin Street,.Buffalo | 716-858-8531 | 716-834-3131 |
| Essex County Mental Health Services | P.O. Box 8, 7513 Court Street, Elizabethtown | 518-873-3670 | 888-854-3773 |
| Franklin County Department of Mental Health | P.O. Box 1270, 70 Edgewood Road. Saranac Lake | 518-891-2280 (ext 4140) | 614-276-CARE (2273) |
| Fulton County Department of Mental Health | 57 East Fulton Street, Gloversville | 518-773-3531 | 518-842-9111 |
| Genesee County Mental Health Services | 5130 E. Main Road, Suite 2, Batavia | 585-344-1421 (ext 6632) | 988 |
| Greene County Mental Health Dept. | 905 Greene County Office Bldg., Cairo | 518-622-9163 (ext 7111) | 518-622-3344 |
| Hamilton County Mental Health Dept. | 83 Whitebirch Lane, Indian Lake | 518-648-5355 | 800-533-8443 |
| Herkimer County Mental Health Dept. | 301 N. Washington Street, Suite 2470, Herkimer | 315-867-1465 | 315-732-6228 |
| Jefferson County Mental Health Dept. | 175 Arsenal Street, Floor 5, Watertown | 315-785-3283 | 988 |
| Lewis County Mental Hygiene Dept. | 7714 Number Three Road, Lowville | 315-376-5858 | 315-405-0696 |
| Livingston County Mental Health Dept. | 4600 Millennium 1 Leo Moss Drive, Lowville, Geneseo | 585-243-7250 | 211 |
| Madison County Mental Health Dept. | Veterans Memorial Bldg 138 N Court Street, Wampsville | 315-366-2327 | 315-366-2327 |
| Monroe County Office of Mental Health | 1099 Jay Street, Rochester | 585-753-6047 | 585-275-5151 or TEXT 898-211 |
| Montgomery County Community Services | PO Box 1500, Fonda | 518-853-8200 | 988 |
| New York County Dept. of Health & Mental Health | Gotham Center 42-09 28th Street, Queens | 212-219-5557 | Text "WELL" to 65173 or call 888-NYC-WELL (692-9355) |
| Nassau County Office of Mental Health, Chemical Dependency, and Developmental Disabilities Services | 60 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Uniondale | 516-227-7057 | 516 227-TALK (8255) |
| Niagara County Mental Health Dept. | 5467 Upper Mountain Road, Suite 200, Lockport | 716-439-7410 | 716-285-3515 |
| Oneida County Dept. of Mental Health | 235 Elizabeth Street, Utica | 315-768-3660 | 315-732-6228 or 844-732-6228 |
| Onondaga County Mental Health Dept. | 421 Montgomery Street, Syracuse | 315-435-2884 (ext 4971) | 315-251-0600 |
| Ontario County Mental Health Dept. | 3019 County Complex 1 Leo Moss Drive, Canandaigua | 585-396-4363 | 315-462-1080 |
| Orange County Dept. of Mental Health | 30 Harriman 1 Leo Moss Drive, Goshen | 845-291-2600 | 988 |
| Orleans County Mental Health Services | 14014 Route 31 West, Albion | 585-589-2754 | 585-283-5200 |
| Oswego County DSS, Division of Mental Hygiene | 100 Spring Street, PO Box 1320, Mexico | 315-963-5361 | 315-251-0800 or 877-778-1900 |
| Otsego County Mental Health Clinic | 242 Main Street, Oneonta | 607-433-2343 (ext 203) | 844-732-6228 |
| Putnam County Mental Health Dept. | 110 Old Route 6, Carmel | 845-225-7040 | 845-225-1222 |
| Rensselaer County Dept. of Mental Health | 1600 7th Avenue, Troy | 518-270-2807 | 518-270-2800 |
| Rockland County Dept. of Mental Health | 50 Sanitarium Road, Pomona | 845-364-2378 | 845-517-0400 or toll-free at 844-255-BHRT (2478) |
| Saratoga County Mental Health Dept. | 211 Church Street, Saratoga Springs | 518-584-9030 | 988 |
| Schenectady County. Mental Health Dept. | 797 Broadway, Suite 304, Schenectady | 518-386-2218 | 988 Text "GOT5" to 741741 |
| Schoharie County Community Service & Mental Health Office | 113 Park Pl., Schoharie | 518-295-8336 | 988 |
| Schuyler County Community Services | Mill Creek Center 106 S. Perry Street, Suite 4, Watkins Glen | 607-535-8282 | 988 |
| Seneca County Mental Health Dept. | 31 Thurber 1 Leo Moss Drive, Waterloo | 315-539-1980 | 988 |
| St. Lawrence County Community Service | 80 State Hwy 310, Suite 1, Canton | 315-386-2048 | 315-265-2422 |
| Steuben County Community Mental Health | 115 Liberty Street, Bath | 607-664-2255 | 607-664-2255 |
| Suffolk County Community Mental Hygiene | 928 North County Complex, Building C, Hauppauge | 631-853-8500 | 988 |
| Sullivan County Dept. of Community Services | PO Box 716, Liberty | 845-292-8770 (ext 2002) | 845-790-0911 800-710-7083 Children's Line: 845-397-1345 |
| Tioga County Dept. of Mental Hygiene | 1062 State Rte. 38, Owego | 607-687-0200 | 988 |
| Tompkins County Mental Health Dept. | 201 E. Green Street, 6th Floor, Ithaca | 607-274-6300 | 988 |
| Ulster County Mental Health Dept. | 239 Golden Hill Ln., Kingston | 845-340-4000 | 888-750-2266 Option 2 |
| Warren/Washington County Mental Health Dept. | 230 Maple Street, Suite 1, Glens Falls | 518-792-7143 | 988 |
| Wayne Behavioral Health Network | 1519 Nye Road, Lyons | 315-946-5722 | 211 |
| Westchester County Mental Health Dept. | 112 East Post Road, 2nd Floor, White Plains | 914-995-5220 | 914-925-5959 |
| Wyoming County Mental Health Dept. | 338 North Main Street, Warsaw | 585-786-8871 | 585-283-5200 |
| Yates County Mental Health Dept. | 417 Liberty Street, Suite 2033, Penn Yan | 315-536-5115 | 315-462-1080 or 800-310-1160 |
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