Wicomico County Health DepartmentSeth H. Hurdle Building
108 E. Main Street
Salisbury, MD 21801
Phone: (410) 749-1244
Core Service Agency
Wicomico County CSA Grant Funded Services
Child Psychiatrist Supplement: salary supplement provided by the State for rural areas to assist in the recruitment and retention of qualified child psychiatrists.
Jail Mental Health: provides mental health services at Wicomico County Detention Center. Services include case management, individual and group therapy and psychiatric services within the jail. Aftercare planning is also provided to link individuals with community services upon release.
Family Intervention Specialist: provides a licensed mental health clinician to the Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) to work with youth who have been discharged from a residential placement. The Family Intervention Specialist works with the families of these youth. Training and consultation are also provided to DJS staff.
Minority Youth Mental Health Outreach: provides services to all nine counties of the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Outreach and education is provided to youth, parents, child-serving agencies and the faith-based community to increase the understanding and reduce the stigma of receiving mental health services. Also provides education regarding the disproportionate juvenile minority confinement issue to develop strength based, culturally relevant interventions to help assure minority youth remain in the community.
Education and Training programs: provides educational forums and conferences for special interest groups, mental health providers, consumers and family members.
Targeted Case Management: Assessment, Planning, Linkage, Followup and Advocacy for individuals who meet priority population criteria. 410-548-5179
Evidenced Based Practices: FAMILY PSYCH EDUCATION is provided in Wicomico County by the Lower Shore Clinic 410-341-3420. The goal of family psychoeducation is to support individuals with severe mental illness by educating themselves and their natural support systems.
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Wicomico County Core Service AgencySeth H. Hurdle Building
108 E. Main Street
Salisbury, MD 21801
Phone: (410) 543-6981
Fax: (410) 219-2876
Your CSA Staff
Cicely McElwain - Director
Sharine Townsend - Child/Adolecent Coordinator
Kimberly Harrison-Cook - Secretary
