Capital Region
Mental Health Association in NYS, Inc. (Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga and Schenectady Counties)
194 Washington Ave Albany, NY 12210
518-434-0439
Contact: mhfa@mhanys.org
Community Connections of Franklin County
7 Pearl St Malone, NY 12953
518-521-3507
Contact: Darren Dumas, ddumas@communityconnectionsfcny.org
Warren-Washington Association for Mental Health, Inc.
518-793-2352
Contact: Josh Gray, jgray@ewwamh.org
Central Region
MHA in Essex County, Inc.
6096 NYS Route 9N Westport, NY 12993
518-962-2077
Contact: Shelby Davis, Shelby@mhainessex.org
MHA in Fulton & Montgomery Counties
307-309 Meadow Street Johnstown, NY 12095
518-762-5332
Contact: Melissa Geier, mgeier@mhafm.org
MHA in Tompkins County
301 S. Geneva Street, Suite 109 Ithaca, NY 14850-5443
607-273-9250
Contact: Melanie Little, mlittle@mhaedu.org
MHA of the Southern Tier
153 Court Street Binghamton, NY 13901
607-771-8888
Contact: Joanne Weir, joanne.weir@yourmha.com
Long Island Region
Association for Mental Health and Wellness (Suffolk County)
939 Johnson Avenue Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
631-471-7242
Contact: Alexis Rodgers, arodgers@mhaw.org
MHA of Nassau County
16 Main Street Hempstead, NY 11550
516-489-2322
Contact: Rachel Priest, rpriest@mhanc.org
Hudson River Region
MHA of Columbia-Greene Counties, Inc.
713 Union Street Hudson, NY 12534
518-828-4619
Contact: Lori Kolb Speer, lkspeer@mhacg.org
MHA of Rockland County
140 Route 303, Suite A Valley Cottage, NY 10989
845-267-2172
Contact: Brandon Beachamp, beachampb@mharockland.org
MHA in Ulster County, Inc.
300 Aaron Court Kingston, NY 12401
845-336-4747
Contact: Ellen Pendegar,
ependegar@mhainulster.com
MHA in Westchester County, Inc.
580 White Plains Road,Ste 510 Tarrytown, NY 10591
914-345-0700
Contact: Steven Smith, smiths@mhawestchester.org
Western Region
MHA in Chautauqua County
31 Water Street Jamestown, NY 14701
716-661-9044
Contact: Kia Briggs, info@mhachautauqua.org
Mental Health Advocates of WNY
999 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, NY 14209
716-886-1242
Contact: Bridget McNally, bmcnally@mhawny.org
MHA of Genesee and Orleans Counties
25 Liberty Street Batavia, NY 14020
585-344-2611
Contact: Tom Christensen, tchristensen@mhago.org
MHA in Niagara County
36 Pine Street Lockport, NY 14094
716-433-3788
Contact: Danielle Conlon, dconlon@mhanc.com
If your county is not listed, please contact us at mhfa@mhanys.org.
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