CHJC Expands Services to Lewis County

Watertown, New York (September 4, 2024) – The Children’s Home of Jefferson County (CHJC), the area’s long-established non-profit organization, is pleased to announce the expansion of its mental health services to Lewis County. Starting immediately, CHJC will be providing services at the Lewis County Social Services Department, located at 5274 Outer Stowe Street in Lowville, every Monday and Tuesday from 8:30 to 4:30 pm.

CHJC's clinic site is committed to offering comprehensive mental health services that address the diverse needs of our community. Our services include:

• Diagnostic Assessments: Thorough evaluations to understand the unique needs of each client.
• Individual and Group Therapy: Personalized and group-based therapeutic approaches designed to support mental health and well-being.
• Medication Management: Ongoing evaluation and management of medication to ensure effective treatment.
• Crisis Intervention: Immediate support and intervention for clients experiencing mental health crises.
• Telehealth Services: Convenient and accessible mental health services available remotely.

"We are excited to bring our mental health services closer to the residents of Lewis County," said Kristy Auman, Marketing and Events Coordinator at CHJC. "Our team is dedicated to supporting client recovery and enhancing overall functioning through a wide range of services that are now more accessible than ever."

To schedule an appointment or for more information about our services, please contact our main Watertown office at (315) 782-7445.

About CHJC

CHJC has been serving the North Country community since 1859. CHJC offers a wide range of services to children, youth, adults, and families, including mental health services, foster care, and community-based programs. CHJC is dedicated to supporting and strengthening individuals and families by providing high-quality services that promote mental and emotional well-being.