Mental health service providers
For Stark County families to grow stronger and healthier, it is important that all children, teens and young adults have the support they need to maintain their emotional well-being. There are hundreds of mental health, substance use and trauma recovery resources available here in Stark County, including individual, family and faith-based services.
Addressing the mental health needs of our area’s children can help support their success at home, in school and throughout the community. So, it’s important to choose a treatment option that helps them feel safe and empowered on the road to wellness.
School settings can be one place where the need for mental health consultation and/or treatment services is observed. Use the Stark County Schools Mental Health Directory for more information.
Find local therapists, counselors and crisis intervention specialists working to improve the mental and behavioral health of children in Stark County.
Crisis Hotline / Youth Mobile Response
If a child is experiencing a severe mental health concern and you are worried about their safety, call the crisis hotline right away. Intake specialists are available 24 hours a day to offer free, confidential support.
For teens and young adults who require mental health support in their homes, at school or in various other community settings, help is just a phone call away.
Hotline: (330) 452-6000
Hotline: (330) 452-6000
Textline: Text 4hope to 741741
Textline: Text 4hope to 741741
Alliance resources
Suite G
Alliance, OH 44601
Alliance, OH 44601
Suites F & M
Alliance, OH 44601
Alliance, OH 44601
Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health: Alliance
Mental and behavioral health services for Alliance children and families.
1207 West State St.Suite G
Alliance, OH 44601
Phone: (330) 823-5335
Phone: (330) 823-5335
Coleman Behavioral Health: Alliance Office
Evidence-based mental health and substance use recovery services to promote resiliency and healing.
1410 West State St.Alliance, OH 44601
Phone: (330) 823-6932
Phone: (330) 823-6932
CommQuest Services: Alliance
Strengthening families through behavioral/mental health and substance use prevention, treatment and recovery services.
1207 West State St.Suites F & M
Alliance, OH 44601
Phoenix Rising Behavioral Health & Recovery of Alliance
Education, counseling, psychiatry and support for children, adolescents and adults.
1218 W. State St.Alliance, OH 44601
Phone: (330) 493-4553
Phone: (330) 493-4553
Canton resources
Canton, OH 44718
Suite 101
Canton, OH 44718
Canton, OH 44718
Door 6
Canton, OH 44721
Canton, OH 44704
Suite 200
Canton, OH 44702
Suite 200
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44707
Suite C
Canton, OH 44709
Canton, OH 44707
Canton, OH 44708
North Canton, OH 44720
Suite 606
Canton, OH 44718
Suite C & D
Canton, OH 44718
Canton, OH 44702
Suite A
Canton, OH 44718
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44718
Canton, OH 44714
Canton, OH 44709
Canton, OH 44720
North Canton, OH 44720
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44705
Canton, OH 44703
Suite 701
Canton, OH 44718
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Canton, OH 44718
4KidHelp
Promoting family strength and resiliency throughout Stark County:
4368 Dressler Rd. NW- Psychiatry services
- Medication management
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 433-1300
Phone: (330) 433-1300
Barbara Fordyce, PhD. & Associates
Comprehensive psychological services for children, transitional youth and adults.
3722 Whipple Ave. NWSuite 101
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 492-2006
Phone: (330) 492-2006
Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health: Belden Village
Mental and behavioral health services for children and families.
4641 Fulton Dr. NWCanton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 433-6075
Phone: (330) 433-6075
Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health: Plain Community
Mental and behavioral health services for children and families.
1811 Schneider St. NEDoor 6
Canton, OH 44721
Phone: (330) 470-4061
Phone: (330) 470-4061
Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health: Shipley Office
Mental and behavioral health services for children and families.
919 2nd St. NECanton, OH 44704
Phone: (330) 454-7917
Phone: (330) 454-7917
Children’s Network of Stark County
Helping to investigate and prosecute crimes against children.
213 Market Ave. NSuite 200
Canton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 451-1700
Phone: (330) 451-1700
Coleman Professional Services
Crisis management, mental and behavioral health, adult care and employment services.
400 Tuscarawas St. WSuite 200
Canton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 438-2400
Phone: (330) 438-2400
CommQuest Services
Strengthening families through mental health and substance use prevention, treatment and recovery support services.
625 Cleveland Ave. NWCanton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 455-0374
Phone: (330) 455-0374
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
COMPASS Rape Crisis
Mental health counseling services for all survivors of rape and sexual assault.
408 9th St. SWCanton, OH 44707
Phone: (330) 452-1111
Phone: (330) 452-1111
Hours: 24/7
Heart Transactions Counseling Services, LLC
Supporting children, transitional youth and adults with mental health and general counseling services.
2026 Fulton Rd. NWSuite C
Canton, OH 44709
Phone: (330) 451-2060
Phone: (330) 451-2060
Encompass Christian Counseling at One Center for Leadership
Offices throughout Stark County offering mental health counseling services from a Christian perspective.
901 Tuscarawas St. ECanton, OH 44707
Phone: 330-966-1620
Phone: 330-966-1620
Encompass Christian Counseling at Perry Christian Church
Offices throughout Stark County offering mental health counseling services from a Christian perspective.
139 Perry Dr. NWCanton, OH 44708
Phone: 330-966-1620
Phone: 330-966-1620
Help Me Grow
Supporting first-time parents with home visiting services for children up to 3 years old.
6057 Strip Ave NWNorth Canton, OH 44720
Phone: 330-492-8136, ext. 1480
Phone: 330-492-8136, ext. 1480
New Day Counseling & Psychiatric Services, Inc.
Counseling and outpatient therapy for children, adolescents, teens and adults.
4450 Belden Village St. NWSuite 606
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 305-9696
Phone: (330) 305-9696
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Ohio MENTOR & IFCS
Foster care and mental health services for young people with emotional, behavioral and other complex challenges.
4942 Higbee Ave NWSuite C & D
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 491-4331
Phone: (330) 491-4331
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Ohio Guidestone
Providing counseling, support, advocacy and education with a focus on prevention and treatment.
401 Tuscarawas St. WCanton, OH 44702
Phone: (440) 234-2006
Phone: (440) 234-2006
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Pathway Caring for Children
Helping families to build trusting and lasting relationships for a lifetime:
4895 Dressler Rd. NW- Individual or group therapy
- Support groups
- Case management
Suite A
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 493-0083
Phone: (330) 493-0083
Email: info@pathwaycfc.org
Phoenix Rising Behavioral Health and Recovery Inc.
Education, counseling, psychiatry and support for children, adolescents and adults.
624 Market Ave. NCanton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 493-4553
Phone: (330) 493-4553
Psychological & Family Consultants, Inc.
Counseling services for depression, anxiety, stress, family difficulties and more.
4572 Dressler Rd. NWCanton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 493-4220
Phone: (330) 493-4220
Restoring Hope Counseling Services
Supporting Stark County families with quality mental health services in a friendly and welcoming environment.
1435 Market Ave. NCanton, OH 44714
Phone: (330) 861-2444
Phone: (330) 861-2444
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Richard A. George
Professional counseling services for children, adolescents and adults in Stark County.
3118 Cleveland Ave. NWCanton, OH 44709
Phone: (330) 492-9913
Phone: (330) 492-9913
SAFY of Ohio: Canton/Akron
Community-based support services for Ohio families:
6279 Frank Ave. NW- Adoption services
- Behavioral health
- Family preservation
- Older youth services
- Therapeutic foster care
Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 305-1668
Phone: (330) 305-1668
Stark County Family Council
Wraparound services for youth and families who have complex, multi-system needs. Visit their website for more information.
6057 Strip Ave NWNorth Canton, OH 44720
Phone: 330-492-8136
Phone: 330-492-8136
Stark County Job & Family Services: Children Services
Basic needs and protective services for Stark County children and families.
402 2nd St. SECanton, OH 44702
Toll Free: (888) 698-6893
Toll Free: (888) 698-6893
Local: (330) 451-8032
Local: (330) 451-8032
TDD: (330) 451-8879
TDD: (330) 451-8879
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Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery
Funding for mental health and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery support services. Visit their website for more information about StarkMHAR.
121 Cleveland Ave. SWCanton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 455-6644
Phone: (330) 455-6644
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Stark Community Support Network
Community safety net linking families to resources and social services.
1221 Harrisburg Rd. NECanton, OH 44705
Phone: (330) 455-2260
Phone: (330) 455-2260
Summit Psychological Associates: Downtown Canton
Comprehensive mental health and substance use services for prevention, treatment and recovery.
832 McKinley Ave NWCanton, OH 44703
Summit Psychological Associates: North Canton
Comprehensive mental health and substance use services for prevention, treatment and recovery.
4450 Belden Village St. NWSuite 701
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 493-2554
Phone: (330) 493-2554
Thrive Counseling Services
Youth counseling for children as young as 8 years old.
4119 Whipple Ave. NWSuite B
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 703-6578
Phone: (330) 703-6578
Hartville resources
Hartville, OH 44632
Kessler Psychological Services
Services for grief, trauma, LGBTQ+ support, stress management and general mental health.
311 South Prospect Ave.Hartville, OH 44632
Phone: (330) 877-2093
Phone: (330) 877-2093
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Massillon resources
Massillon, OH 44647
Massillon, OH 44646
CommQuest Services: Massillon
Strengthening families through behavioral/mental health and substance use prevention, treatment and recovery services.
130 1st St. NWMassillon, OH 44647
Encompass Christian Counseling East
Offices throughout Stark County offering mental health counseling services from a Christian perspective.
7317 Portage St. NWMassillon, OH 44646
Phone: (330) 966-1620
Phone: (330) 966-1620
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Minerva resources
Minerva, OH 44657
CommQuest Services: Minerva
Strengthening families through behavioral/mental health and substance use prevention, treatment and recovery services.
620 East Lincoln WayMinerva, OH 44657
North Canton resources
Suite 102
North Canton, OH 44720
Suite 1
North Canton, OH 44720
North Canton , OH 44721
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North Canton, OH 44720
North Canton, OH 44720
North Canton, OH 44720
North Canton, OH 44720
North Canton, OH 44720
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North Canton, OH 44720
North Canton, OH 44720
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North Canton, OH 44720
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North Canton, OH 44720
Aria LG Counseling and Wellness Center
Licensed counseling services for North Canton women and families.
1303 West Maple St.Suite 102
North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: 330-371-0529
Phone: 330-371-0529
Building Blocks Counseling Center
Mental health and substance use prevention, treatment and recovery services.
7300 Whipple Ave. NWSuite 1
North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 433-2390
Phone: (330) 433-2390
Encompass Christian Counseling at First Christian Church
Offices throughout Stark County offering mental health counseling services from a Christian perspective.
6900 Market Ave. North Canton , OH 44721
Phone: 330-345-7949
Phone: 330-345-7949
Family Care Counseling Center
A comprehensive mental health center for Stark County and surrounding areas.
1303 W Maple St#103
North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: 330-966-8677
Phone: 330-966-8677
Father Matthew Herttna Counseling Center
Mental health counseling and referrals available at the Walsh University campus.
2020 East Maple St.North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 490-7248
Phone: (330) 490-7248
The Gentle Shepherd Counseling Center
Licensed counselors treating and diagnosing mental health conditions.
1469 South Main St.North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 499-3065
Phone: (330) 499-3065
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My Moment, LLC
Counseling and art therapy for Stark County residents of all ages.
452 North Main St.North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 316-9606
Phone: (330) 316-9606
North Canton Therapy Works
Counseling and therapy services for individuals, couples and families in North Canton.
1206 North Main St.North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 433-2688
Phone: (330) 433-2688
The Relationship Center
Family and relationship counseling for individuals, couples and families.
7023 Mears Gate Dr. NWSuite A
North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 497-2452
Phone: (330) 497-2452
Sky Witness Healing Arts
Mental health and psychiatric care in North Canton.
452 North Main St.North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 510-4921
Phone: (330) 510-4921
Vista Psychological & Counseling Centre, LLC
Affordable health care for adults, children and families.
1201 South Main St.Suite 100
North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 244-8782
Phone: (330) 244-8782
We Care Counseling, Inc.
Counselors specializing in complex trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use, addiction and transitional youth.
7300 Whipple Ave. NWSuite 2
North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 305-9100
Phone: (330) 305-9100
Information & referrals
United Way of Greater Stark County
Instantly connect with health and social services throughout Stark County.
Hotline: 211
Hotline: 211
Hours: 24/7 guidance
Mental health support groups
Alliance, OH 44601
6th floor
Canton, OH 44710
Canton, OH 44718
Canton, OH 44714
Canton, OH 44707
Canton, OH 44718
Suite 200, Triangle Room
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44721
Green, OH 44685
Canton, OH 44709
North Canton, OH 44720
Canton, OH 44702
Alliance Open Support Group
Family members and peers of individuals impacted by mental illness. Hosted by NAMI Stark County.
Science Hill Community Church, 12316 Beeson St. NEAlliance, OH 44601
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Hours: First and third Thursday of the month – 7 p.m.
Aultman Hospital Support Group
Support group exclusively for in-patients at Aultman Hospital and their loved ones.
2600 6th St. SW, Psychiatric Unit6th floor
Canton, OH 44710
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Hours: Mondays – 6 p.m.
Canton Open Support Group
Mental health support group for individuals and families. Hosted by NAMI Stark County.
St. Michael’s Catholic Church, 3430 St. Michael Dr. NWCanton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Hours: Sundays – 7 p.m.
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Supporting individuals and families affected by depression and/or bipolar disorder. Hosted by NAMI Stark County.
Foundations, 1330 Market Ave. NCanton, OH 44714
Phone: (330) 454-2888
Phone: (330) 454-2888
Hours: Mondays – 4 p.m.
DRA Dual Recovery Anonymous
Support for individuals and families impacted by both mental illness and substance use. Hosted by NAMI Stark County.
Hunter House, 1114 Gonder Ave. SWCanton, OH 44707
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Hours: Fridays – 11:30 a.m.
FaithNet Program
Discussing mental health from a biblical perspective. Hosted by NAMI Stark County.
Wendy’s, 3300 Whipple Ave. NWCanton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Hours: Sundays – 5:30 p.m.
Heartland Behavioral Healthcare
Patient and family outreach for those affected by mental illness.
Phone: (330) 833-3135, ext. 2170
Phone: (330) 833-3135, ext. 2170
NAMI Peer Support Group
Family and peer support for individuals and families in Stark County who have been touched by mental illness.
Coleman Behavioral Health, 400 West Tuscarawas St.Suite 200, Triangle Room
Canton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Hours: Thursdays – 2 p.m.
North Canton Family Support Group
Families of individuals affected by mental illness. Hosted by NAMI Stark County.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 2551 55th St. NECanton, OH 44721
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Hours: First and third Wednesdays of the month – 6 p.m.
OCD/Scrupulosity Support Group
Individuals living with obsessive compulsive disorder and scrupulosity.
Queen of Heaven Parish, 1800 Steese Rd.Green, OH 44685
Phone: (330) 499-0373
Phone: (330) 499-0373
Email: ocscrupsupport@aol.com
Hours: Second and fourth Tuesdays of the month - 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Parents and Children Together
For parents who are mentally ill and their children.
Canton Friendship Center, 2200 Cleveland Ave. NWCanton, OH 44709
Phone: (330) 454-5773
Phone: (330) 454-5773
Hours: Wednesdays – 6 p.m.
Peer-to-Peer Recovery Group
Social activities organized to support individuals whose lives have been touched by mental illness. Call for activity details. Hosted by NAMI Stark County.
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Post Peer-to-Peer Program
Recovery group of graduates from the Peer-to-Peer Program. Hosted by NAMI Stark County.
Gentle Shepherd Counseling Center, 1469 S. Main St.North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Hours: Fridays – 4:30 and 7 p.m.
Refuge of Hope
For individuals and families recovering from mental illness.
405 3rd St. NECanton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Phone: (330) 455-6264
Hours: Fridays – 11 a.m