Whitehaven Southwest Mental Heath Center

A message from the Director

WSWMHC will ensure that people of all ages experiencing mental illness can better manage their illness and achieve their personal goals: To live, work, and participate effectively in their community.  We respect and celebrate the cultural and other diverse qualities of each consumer. We work in partnership with allied community providers to deliver quality individualized supports and services. We treat people with respect, equality, courtesy, and fairness.  We will assure that a choice of flexible and responsive community resources are available and accessible to individuals and families experiencing a mental illness.  These resources shall value health and safety, preservation of dignity and empowerment, individual and ethnic uniqueness, personal growth and enrichment, and community participation. In collaboration with other agencies, we seek to maximize the resources available and attend to concerns for the safety of individuals and the community. We will strive to manage our fiscal resources effectively and responsibly while insuring that productivity and efficiency are important organizational values which result in maximum benefits.