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Erie County Health Department - Mental Health Services
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Address:

420 Superior Street, Sandusky, OH 44870

Hours:

Same day appointments available. Please call central scheduling to schedule your appointment. If you or someone you know is struggling, call 567-867-5174. Appointments are available in person or through telehealth services.

Eligibility:

Will my insurance cover counseling services?

Most insurances cover counseling services. You can call the number on the back of your insurance card or visit the insurance company’s website to find out your plan’s coverage for counseling. If you don’t have insurance, our Outreach and Enrollment Specialist can help you apply for insurance. We also offer a sliding fee scale to help with the payment of your counseling appointments.

Do you accept my insurance coverage?

We accept Medicaid and most Medicaid HMOs including Buckeye, United Healthcare, Care Source, Molina, and Paramount. We also accept Medicare and most private insurance plans. Please contact your insurance provider to check that we are a provider for your insurance.

How does the sliding fee scale work?

To qualify for the sliding fee discount program, you will be required to fill out an application and provide proof of income for all family members living in your household. Our scheduler will tell you what paperwork you will need to provide to qualify for a reduced fee for services. These may include:
• one month of the most recent pay stubs
• bank deposits
• social security determination letter
• prior year tax return
• W-2
• completed sustainability form

Bus Line:

Green Line (view map)

Bus Stop:

The Erie County Health Department / Erie County Community Health Center is serviced by the Sandusky Transit System Green Bus Line.

Info:
Our mental health providers prioritize whole-person care. Our comprehensive range of services includes mental health, behavioral health, addiction treatment, and crisis intervention. At the Erie County Health Department/Erie County Community Health Center, we understand the interconnectedness of mental and physical well-being, and our dedicated team is here to provide compassionate support and effective treatments to help you achieve optimal mental health.… (more)

Our mental health providers prioritize whole-person care. Our comprehensive range of services includes mental health, behavioral health, addiction treatment, and crisis intervention. At the Erie County Health Department/Erie County Community Health Center, we understand the interconnectedness of mental and physical well-being, and our dedicated team is here to provide compassionate support and effective treatments to help you achieve optimal mental health.

DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION

Our services encompass diagnostic testing, including ADHD and other assessments. We have a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner on staff to provide expert medication management for mental health concerns.

MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING

Our mental health counseling program supports individuals from age 5 through senior years. We provide tailored support and counseling to promote emotional well-being across all life stages. Services are available on an individual basis for all family members.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELING

Behavioral health counseling addresses emotional well-being across the lifespan, providing effective strategies and support to help you lead a more fulfilling life and navigate life’s challenges. Services include addiction counseling.

SERVICES INCLUDE:

Diagnostic Evaluation – Intake Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning

Psychological Assessment

Medication Management

Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health Treatment – ADHD, Interpersonal Relationship Skills, Sleep Hygiene, Mood Disorders, Behavioral Issues, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Psychosomatic/Medical Concerns, Separation Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Stress Management

Pediatric Behavioral Health Treatment – Parenting Consultation, Academic and Behavioral Concerns

Adult Individual Therapy – Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Stress Management, Healthy Routine Building

Sport & Performance Psychology – Performance Enhancement, Stress Management, Injury Adjustment

Adult Behavioral Health Treatment – Alcohol and Drug Related Concerns, Anxiety, Depression, Stress Management, Trauma Recovery