Expanding Mental Health Services in Ohio
Generations Behavioral Health (GBH) has taken a significant step forward in addressing the pressing demand for mental health care by expanding its outpatient services in Youngstown, Ohio. The organization, known for its dedication to providing quality mental health services across Cuyahoga, Mahoning, and Trumbull County areas, recently announced the inclusion of specialized outpatient psychiatric services focused on children and adolescents.
New Additions to the Team
To facilitate this expansion, GBH has welcomed two seasoned professionals: Dr. Raquel Diaz Guerrero and Landon Finley. Both experts bring a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to improving mental health care accessibility.
Dr. Raquel Diaz Guerrero: A New Psychiatric Leader
Dr. Diaz Guerrero is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry. Her academic journey began with a Doctor of Medicine degree from Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, followed by a residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in New York. Additionally, she completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Missouri School of Medicine. Dr. Diaz is dedicated to offering empathetic and comprehensive mental health support tailored to the unique needs of her young patients. She is also an active member of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Landon Finley: A Compassionate Social Worker
Landon Finley is a licensed social worker, holding a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and a Master's in Social Work from Youngstown State University. He offers a holistic approach to mental health care, focusing on individual and trauma-informed therapy. With specialized training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Landon has successfully worked with diverse populations, creating tailored treatment plans that encompass a wide array of mental health needs. His dedication extends to training sessions for Safe Zone LGBTQ+ and effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
Services Offered
Under the expanded program, Generations Behavioral Health provides a comprehensive menu of services:
- - Mental Health Assessments: Thorough evaluations to understand each individual’s mental health needs.
- - Counseling & Psychotherapy: Regular therapeutic sessions tailored to patient requirements.
- - Family Consultation: Support for families navigating mental health challenges.
- - Medication Management: Expert oversight for medication prescribed to patients.
GBH’s clinic locations include: 16 Colonial Drive, Youngstown, OH, and 26600 Renaissance Parkway, Warrensville Heights, OH. Hospital services are available at 196 Colonial Drive, Youngstown, and 60 West Street, Geneva, OH.
Patient Accessibility
GBH is currently accepting new patients, providing the flexibility of both in-person and telehealth appointments. Dr. Diaz is available for clients of all ages, while Landon is focused on individuals aged eight and above. Those interested can make an appointment by calling 234-232-7501.
About Generations Behavioral Health
Generations Behavioral Health stands out as a leading provider of mental health services, committed to delivering personalized care for individuals across all age groups. The organization's mission emphasizes treating every patient like family, ensuring that mental health treatment is tailored to the specific needs of each individual. Generations Behavioral Health continues to build on its legacy of compassion and effective care, fostering an environment conducive to healing and growth for all.
Contact Information
For additional information or to schedule an appointment, individuals can reach out to:
- - Youngstown Clinic: 234-232-7501
- - Warrensville Heights Clinic: 216-329-8999
- - Youngstown Hospital: 234-232-7500
- - Geneva Hospital: 440-491-0155
With this expansion, GBH reaffirms its dedication to meeting the mental health care needs of the community, underscoring its role as a vital resource for families seeking support.