JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE EXPANDS
CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM
The Mental Health Clinic of Jewish Family Service of Buffalo & Erie County (JFS) is now licensed to offer psychiatric help to children who have mental and emotional problems. A child psychiatrist, Shabrin Haque M.D., is available to treat children and adolescents enrolled in the Jewish Family Service Children's Mental Health Clinic, according to Marlene A. Schillinger, JFS Executive Director.
"For a long time, the families we serve have been asking for this crucial medical intervention for their children. We are delighted that we can now offer them psychiatric support from an outstanding specialist," Schillinger said. "We are fortunate to have Dr. Haque join our team."
Appointments with Dr. Haque can be made by calling the clinic at (716) 883-1914.
In addition to the Children's Mental Health Clinic, Jewish Family Service provides a broad range of programs including individual and family counseling, adoption, gambling recovery, career counseling, senior care and more, to all residents of Erie County. The agency's mission is to help families, children and individuals in transition and adversity. Jewish Family Service accepts most forms of health insurance and has affordable fees for uninsured services.
Diagnostic and Treatment Interventions:
Individual Therapy
Marital/Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Group Counseling: Therapy, Support, Psycho-educational and Socialization
Psychiatric Consultation
Medication Management
Case Management
Special Programs:
Eating Disorders
Compulsive Gambling
Survivors of Rape/Sexual Abuse
Anxiety Disorder
Special Populations:
Elderly
Physically Challenged
Gays & Lesbians
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