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WORKING WITH PARENTS WITH PSYCHIATRIC
DISABILITIES AND THEIR CHILDREN:
A FAMILY-CENTERED APPROACH

The purpose of this manual is to help providers understand the needs of parents with psychiatric disabilities and to give them an educational tool to use in engaging others and in planning enhancement of services to meeting the needs of parents with psychiatric disabilities.

Working with Parents... addresses subjects such as:

Awareness of the Issue
Pregnancy & Mental Illness
Parenting & Mental Illness
Children of Parents with Mental Illness
Family Court Proceedings & Parents' Rights
Training (local, state, national)
Program Development
Invisible Children's Program Model

This manual is available for $25 to MHA Affiliates, $35 for all others,
plus $6 per book for shipping and handling.
To order, send check or money order payable to MHANYS
Mental Health Association in New York State, Inc.,
194 Washington Avenue, Suite 415
Albany, NY 12210

For further information, contact Lorraine McMullin at the Parents With Psychiatric Disabilities Project at pwpd@mhanys.org or call (518) 434-0439 ext. 211.

“Therapy and medication played a part in my recovery. But the Invisible Children's Project is a miraculous gift of God, which is directly responsible for giving me and my children our lives back.” ~ Anonymous

Sponsored by
Mental Health Association in Orange County, Inc. and
Mental Health Association in New York State, Inc.

This project initiative is funded through the New York State Office of Mental Health