Directions for Mental Health, Inc.

1437 S. Belcher Rd.
Clearwater, Fl 33764
(727) 524-4464

www.directionsmh.org


Mission:
To improve the quality of life of individuals, families and our community by providing a wide range of high quality behavioral health services for all ages, from the prevention of problems by built upon strengths to the effective treatment of mental illness.

Vision:
To be an outstanding behavioral health organization characterized by high consumer satisfaction, demonstrated effectiveness of services, and innovation.  We intend to be an indispensable asset to our community and our neighbors.

Executive Summary: 
While some of our programs are restricted to a specific population, or subject to referral, most of our programs are  available to the public.  Most services are based on a fixed or sliding fee scale; some are free.
Our services, activities, programs and facilities are available without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, national origin, handicap, disability, veteran status, political options or affiliations as provided by law and in accordance with Directions' respect for personal dignity.  We strictly adhere to laws and professional ethics regarding confidentiality of client information.  It is our policy to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities  to ensure access to treatment programs.
Directions for Mental Health is a private non-profit community mental health organization incorporated in 1982, which evolved from clinics dating back to 1946.  Our prevention, early intervention, and treatment  programs service children, families, adults, and elders form our main facility in Clearwater, second office in Largo and outreach programs throughout Pinellas County, reaching approximately 8,000 people a year.