Behavioral Health provides a continuum of services to Monroe County residents including helping individuals and families who are experiencing acute emotional crises, supporting recovery from addiction or short-term mental health issues, and connecting with long-term assistance for those coping with persistent mental illnesses, substance use disorders, or dementia.

Select the program areas below to learn more about our services.

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OUR MISSION: To support individuals and families to live safely and independently!

The mission of the Monroe County Department of Human Services is to serve people, with an emphasis on Monroe County residents, by empowering participant responsibility and choice toward safe and independent lifestyles through the delivery of services in response to assessed needs.           

We intend to achieve this mission through providing public awareness, resource and referral information, economic support, and direct provision of services in a fiscally responsible manner.