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PERC is a multi-disciplinary program offering consultations on diagnosis, treatment, support and skill development for adolescents and young adults  who exhibit warning signs of emerging psychosis or early psychosis, and their families.
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Our program’s main goals are to:
Referred individuals are screened over the phone within 24-48 hours. For those appropriate for the program, an in-person assessment typically occurs within 7-14 business days.
The initial, customized assessment typically includes the following:
PERC serves young people age 16-30 who are experiencing symptoms of early psychosis within in the last 24 months and reside in the state of Pennsylvania.
Parts of this program may be covered by your insurance carrier. The program is further supported by a Mental Health Block Grant provided through the State of Pennsylvania (for Pennsylvania residents only) For non-Pennsylvania residents, please contact us regarding other options. Individual parts of the comprehensive services are available on a fee for services basis.
Catherine (Cat) Conroy, M.Ed, Manager of HeadsUp
Neurodevelopment and Psychosis Section, Department of Psychiatry
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
10th floor, Gates Pavilion, HUP
3400 Spruce Street, Rm. 10054, Philadelphia, PA 19104
headsuppaorg@gmail.com
We are available during standard business hours (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm) to answer any questions you may have about our organization or to direct you to programs in Pennsylvania that can offer clinical help.
