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24-Hour
Psychiatric Emergency
Services

Mobile Crisis Unit
(518) 447-9650

   
Contact Information

Albany County
Department of Mental Health
175 Green Street
Albany, NY 12202

(518) 447-4537

 

Robin Siegal, Ph.D.
Director

Welcome!

The Department of Mental Health offers a wide range of services to Albany County citizens, including treatment for mental illness and substance abuse.

It is our mission to ensure that persons with mental illness, substance and alcohol problems or developmental disabilities are provided a full range of services that promote stabilization, rehabilitation and recovery for the purpose of enhancing or improving their lives.

You can also call us at (518) 447-4555, or fax (518) 447-4661.

In cases of psychiatric emergency,
24-hour services are available from the

Mobile Crisis Unit at (518) 447-9650

 

 
 
Community Services Board

Community residents who have an interest in services for the mentally disabled are welcome to attend meetings of the Community Services Board and its three subcommittees on Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (MRDD), and Alcoholism and Substance Abuse.