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Hundreds of individuals suffering in isolation have found a place to live and courageously face their problems in safety and acceptance at the Alcott Center for Mental Health Services. It is a place where the mentally ill can be empowered to live happy, productive and meaningful lives. Success Stories

Since its inception in 1979, the Alcott Center has gained recognition for its innovative and compassionate approach to psychosocial rehabilitation. The center has evolved into a vital community aimed at raising the level of functioning of its members utilizing rehabilitation principles, skills training, mental health services, case management and social support. The program, supported by a contract from the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, emphasizes individual responsibility, family involvement, and choice in developing the treatment/rehabilitation plan to assist members in increasing independent living skills, engaging in their recovery and pursuing their goals.

The Alcott Center, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization, provides psychosocial treatment that promotes growth and independence to those coping with mental illness. In addition to the outpatient treatment program, the Alcott Center has a variety of residential services and a comprehensive training and education program for consumers, family members and professionals.

VALUES

Values which guide the work of The Alcott Center include:

Everyone, regardless of age, races, ethnicity, is entitled to comprehensive and individualized mental health care.
Everyone, has the right to be treated with dignity and respect.
Individuals are encouraged to take an active role in determining their treatment goals.
Family involvement is encouraged when developing a treatment plan.
Individuals are given the support and care necessary to reach their highest level of functioning and independence.
Everyone, has the right to live in a safe and comfortable environment.
The staff of the Alcott Center will maintain professional excellence through the pursuit of in-service training, and education.
Alcott Center staff will live up to these values when providing the highest quality of psychological treatment, residential services and educational training.

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