FAMILY SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF BUCKS COUNTY

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM SERVICES (BHS) OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE, INTEGRATED RECOVERY SERVICES, INCLUDING PERSONALIZED OUTPATIENT THERAPY PROVIDED AT THREE LICENSED SITES AND IN MORE THAN 20 SCHOOLS ACROSS THE COUNTY. BHS DELIVERS INDIVIDUAL, GROUP, AND FAMILY THERAPY FOCUSED ON MENTAL HEALTH, TRAUMA, LIFE CHALLENGES, AND SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT.OUR SERVICES INCLUDE AN ESTABLISHED INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM, DESIGNED TO ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS THROUGH TRAUMA-INFORMED GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS. EVIDENCE-BASED THERAPIES OFFERED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS INCLUDE EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION AND REPROCESSING (EMDR) THERAPY AND SUPPORT GROUPS LIKE TREM AND M-TREM, MORAL RECONATION THERAPY, AND ANGER MANAGEMENT. BHS ALSO PROVIDES ON-SITE PSYCHIATRIC CARE AND TELE-PSYCHIATRY FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND ADULTS, WITH MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING MEDICATION ASSISTED THERAPY (MAT) OPTIONS SUCH AS SUBOXONE, SUBLOCADE, AND VIVITROL.OUR NURSE NAVIGATION PROGRAM ADDRESSES BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS, WITH CASE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT FOR CLIENTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH AND CO-OCCURRING DIAGNOSES. ADDITIONALLY, BHS FACILITATES COMMUNITY RE-ENTRY SUPPORT, PROVIDES PEER SUPPORTS, AND OPERATES A DUI AND HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAM. SERVING OVER 2,000 UNDUPLICATED CLIENTS ANNUALLY, BHS IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING QUALITY, ACCESSIBLE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE EXPENSES REPORTED HERE DO NOT INCLUDE SUPPORTING SERVICES USED FOR PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, WHICH ARE REFLECTED IN GENERAL AND MANAGEMENT COSTS.

OWNED AND OPERATED BY FAMILY SERVICE, THE BUCKS COUNTY EMERGENCY HOMELESS SHELTER PROVIDES SAFE, STABLE HOUSING TO 75-85 MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN EACH DAY, SUPPORTING SOME OF THE MOST VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. THE SHELTER OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES, INCLUDING CASE MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, FINANCIAL LITERACY, PARENTING CLASSES, WELLNESS PROGRAMS, REENTRY EDUCATION, AND CONNECTIONS TO PUBLIC BENEFITS AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES.RESIDENTS RECEIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS AND RESOURCE NAVIGATION, AS WELL AS THREE HOT MEALS A DAY AND SNACKS, WHICH ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO THE UNSHELTERED HOMELESS. OUR FOOD PANTRIES SUPPORT LOCAL FAMILIES STRUGGLING TO AFFORD NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND PERSONAL ITEMS. IN COLLABORATION WITH PARTNER AGENCIES AND DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS, OUR STAFF HELPS RESTORE HOPE TO THOSE FACING CRISIS AND ASSISTS THEM ON THE PATH TO PERMANENT HOUSING. ANNUALLY, THE SHELTER SERVES BETWEEN 350-500 UNDUPLICATED CLIENTS.