Child & Adolescent

Behavioral Health

C&A opened its doors in late June, 1976. Learn about our wonderful history and how the agency has expanded its programs, services and locations throughout Stark County.

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MISSION & VISION

Health, hope, happiness and opportunity for all children, youth and families

Working together as the premier resource for emotional and behavioral health services and products that help children, youth and families successfully meet life's challenges.

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Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health is one of the Top 20 Best Non-profit companies to work for in Stark County by Cleveland Plain Dealer's Top Workplaces and Zippia.com.

TESTIMONIALS

"Seandra Walker is a great counselor. I connected with her on my first attempt at a new counselor several years ago and wouldn't want anyone else. She listens and helps guide me through life. Seandra is organized with everything and also does an excellent job at taking notes and remembering what we spoke about."


- A satisfied client

"Overall we had a great experience."


- A satisfied client

"We love Makayla!"


- A satisfied client

"Without your services, our son would be lost in the school somewhere. Having Miss Erica as a liason has been a tremendous help. We can effectively communicate with any of your staff and they get the message to the right people an never have to repeat ourselves."


- A satisfied client

"I have been coming to C&A for nine years because the staff has helped give me an amazing support system to keep me from falling back. I am forever grateful to all the amazing people at this location! They've always been there for me no matter what. And I know they have my best interest at heart."


- A satisfied client

"The staff members are all very polite and helpful. My granddaughter met with a new therapist and left smiling and with a very positive attitude."


- A satisfied client

"We are so glad to have Amber back! She is so wonderful and really helps my daughter!"


- A satisfied client

"Seandra Walker is a great counselor. I connected with her on my first attempt at a new counselor several years ago and wouldn't want anyone else. She listens and helps guide me through life. Seandra is organized with everything and also does an excellent job at taking notes and remembering what we spoke about."


- A satisfied client

"Overall we had a great experience."


- A satisfied client

Includes information on CARE Pathway, MST, MST-PSB, SIBR, Substance Use & Trauma Informed Day Treatment.

School-based consultation services include behavioral screening, student social/emotional development and CARE teams/school collaboration.

The Prevention program offers services to schools, preschools, child care centers and families to build resiliency skills and prevent mental health disorders.

Did you know?

  • One in six youth ages 6 to 17 experience a mental health disorder each year.
  • 86% of Stark County youth are substance free.
  • Roughly half of all lifetime mental health disorders in most studies start by the mid-teens and three-quarters by the mid-20s. Anxiety disorders and ADHD are the earliest disorders to emerge, often in preschool and early school-aged years, with substance abuse being the last to emerge.
  • C&A has seen a 32% increase in youth diagnosed with anxiety and depression.
  • C&A has seen a 34% increase in preschools and child care centers seeking prevention services.

Find resources including classroom strategies, counseling support and crisis support as well as suggestions for parents.

Self-care is the practice of taking action to preserve/improve one's health to make sure basic physical and mental health needs are met.

Assess resources for your children's mental health including counseling resources for children, family support and advocacy.

Access psychiatric services for your children's mental health needs includes counseling resources supported by the medical department.

Hotline & Resources

Text/Call: 988

Text: 4HOPE to 741741

Crisis Hotline: 330.452.6000

Domestic Violence: 330.453.7233

Homeless Shelter: 330.452.4363

www.starkhelpcentral.com

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