Harrison Youth Council

Harrison Youth Council Dedicated to reducing the use of alcohol, tobacco, drugs and other harmful substances by youth in Ha

Individual, group and family counseling for Harrison residents, age 5-20 and their family members, as well as employment services for our youth. We are licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) and we share OASAS’ goals.

Mental illnesses are disorders that can affect a person’s thinking, mood or behavior. Anyone can experience mental healt...
10/08/2025

Mental illnesses are disorders that can affect a person’s thinking, mood or behavior. Anyone can experience mental health challenges. This Mental Illness Awareness Week is an opportunity to educate and bring awareness to the realities of mental illness. We can support each other when we normalize these conversations at work and at home. These early warning signs and symptoms can help determine if you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health condition. Learn more & get support: samhsa.gov/mental-health
If you are living with a mental illness and need extra emotional support, the 988 Lifeline is available, 24/7/365. Call or text 988.

09/03/2025

September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month. Learn the warning signs, ⚠️normalize help-seeking, and let people know there are proven treatments that work. Talking with someone about your thoughts and feelings can save your life. You can become someone's lifeline. Go to samhsa.gov/988 or Check out SAMHSA’s ***dePreventionMonth toolkit ➡️ samhsa.gov/suicide-prevention-month Call or text 988 any time or chat online with the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline. You can also visit FindSupport.gov"

Remember, it's normal for children to experience some back-to-school anxiety. By addressing these worries openly and pr...
09/02/2025

Remember, it's normal for children to experience some back-to-school anxiety. By addressing these worries openly and providing support, parents can help their children transition smoothly into the new school year. Here are some tips for transitioning back to school with ease.

August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day. Help people struggling with opioid use disorder find the right care...
08/18/2025

August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day. Help people struggling with opioid use disorder find the right care and treatment. Go to Findsupport.gov or call SAMHSA'S National Helpline, 1800-662-HELP (4347). You can also text or call the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline - 988 or 988Lifeline.org

Transitioning back to school can be difficult for some students and families. If you feel your child needs to talk it ou...
08/15/2025

Transitioning back to school can be difficult for some students and families. If you feel your child needs to talk it out, we offer free counseling services to help get them back on track. Contact us today! 914-835-7500 All information is kept confidential.

The Harrison Youth Council works not only with local youth, but with families as well! If you are in need of some help,...
07/02/2025

The Harrison Youth Council works not only with local youth, but with families as well! If you are in need of some help, contact us today! Call 914-835-7500 or email [email protected]

Make wellness a priority this summer. Now is a great time for your child to begin learning healthy coping skills they’l...
06/27/2025

Make wellness a priority this summer. Now is a great time for your child to begin learning healthy coping skills they’ll need as they transition into the new school year. Free confidential counseling is available today! For more information, please contact us at 914-835-7500.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. A meaningful life is possible at any age. If you are experiencing changes in how ...
05/01/2025

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. A meaningful life is possible at any age. If you are experiencing changes in how you feel day to day, reach out to a professional, a family member, or a friend. Remember—doing things WITH someone can be as important as doing things for someone. Ask a friend or a loved one if you can join them in a favorite activity. 🏓🚶‍♀️‍➡️‍🎳 Focusing on emotional well-being alongside physical health can open doors to a brighter future. 🌞
Learn how to find help: findtreatment.gov samhsa.gov/communities/older-adults

April is —a time to raise awareness of alcohol use & misuse. Find helpful resources on alcohol use & misuse prevention,...
04/03/2025

April is —a time to raise awareness of alcohol use & misuse. Find helpful resources on alcohol use & misuse prevention, treatment & recovery support services that you & your community can use to support those who may be struggling: samhsa.gov/alcohol
If you have concerns about the health, wellness, and well-being of yourself, your child, or someone you care about, you can also find support with Screen4Success—a quick and easy way to identify areas where someone may benefit from more support: samhsa.gov/talk-they-hear-you/screen4success

"May you have all the happiness and luck that life can hold—and at the end of your rainbows may you find a pot of gold."...
03/17/2025

"May you have all the happiness and luck that life can hold—and at the end of your rainbows may you find a pot of gold." - Old Irish Blessing

Interested in a summer job? We have some available! Please contact our office at 914-835-7500 or email gruta@harrisonyou...
03/05/2025

Interested in a summer job? We have some available! Please contact our office at 914-835-7500 or email [email protected]

Address

84 Calvert Street
Harrison, NY
10528

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19148357500

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