Mental Health Services

VIP offers comprehensive Mental Health Services. The Wellness Center is an Article 31 Mental Health Outpatient Clinic. We are licensed by New York State Office of Mental Health to provide services to clients across the age spectrum from the Bronx and surrounding communities.

Our staff includes Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Master Social Workers, Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psychiatrists who collaborate to provide clients with necessary treatment to get them to wellness. The following services are available:

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Health Monitoring
  • Psychiatric Assessment
  • Psychotherapy – Individual/Family/Collateral/Group
  • Psychotropic Medication Treatment/Management
  • Group or family psychotherapy sessions
  • Talk Therapy

We accept referrals from VIP Programs, our community partners, hospitals, schools, or individuals who seek care. We assist clients in goal setting and help them decide on their course of treatments. When appropriate and with client consent, our staff works cooperatively with other service providers to coordinate care.

Ryan White Wellness Program

Ryan White Mental Health Program provides integrated, HIV focused mental health treatment along with preventive and supportive services to clients living with HIV/AIDS and mental illness. The program aims to improve client’s adherence to treatment for physical, mental, and behavioral health problems. A unique feature of the program is that all services can be provided off-site and in the client’s home.