PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION . . .

AMI, Inc. helps people with mental illness acquire community living skills through a structured program of activities that focus on increasing their level of social competency. Activities focus on, but are not limited to the following areas:

�      The recovery concept and coping skills

�      Developing and maintaining relationships

�      Using the community support system

�      Leisure management

            Currently, AMI, Inc. assists about 100 adults at Washington and Waynesburg sites. Consumers who attend the AMI, Inc. program live in board and care homes, with their families or independently. They are referred through the mental health base service units by social service agencies, doctors, family members, and home providers.