Psychiatry

Ellis Hospital offers specialized mental health services for adults and adolescents. In fact, Ellis is the only inpatient mental health provider in Schenectady County and extends its reach to serve adolescents in a 16 county radius.

Ellis Hospital's mental health services include:

• inpatient care for adults;
• an adolescent inpatient treatment center;
• outpatient child, adolescent and adult mental health services;
• crisis intervention, including a 24-hour Crisis Information and Referral Hotline;
• a peer advocacy program;
• a social club for people recovering from mental illness;
• and a support and education group for families and friends of those suffering from schizophrenia and major depressive disorders.

For more information about Ellis Hospital's Mental Health services, please click here.