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Mental, Nervous, Drug & Alcohol Benefits - Referral Only (Option A only)

The Plan offers a free, confidential information and referral service through Mental Health Consultants, Inc. to help you cope with a variety of problems or needs such as:

   Drug and alcohol problems.
   Marital, family, or other relationship problems.
   Counseling for grief or loss, catastrophic illness or post-traumatic stress.
   Stress-related problems.
   Anxiety or depression.


If you need assistance with a personal or psychological problem, you simply call:

Mental Health Consultants, Inc.
1878 Sugar Bottom Road
Furlong, PA 18925
(215) 345-7838 or 1-800-255-3081


With this referral service, counselors are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. In an emergency, you can call 24 hours a day. A counselor will briefly discuss the nature of the problem with you, evaluate the problem and make a recommendation for treatment or services. You may be:

   Scheduled for continued consultation with Mental Health Consultants, Inc.
   Referred to another psychologist, psychiatrist or social worker.
   Referred to another type of service provider, such as an attorney, physician, or financial advisor, depending on the nature of your problem.

What Is Covered

There is no charge for information and referral services through Mental Health Consultants, Inc. You are not, however, covered for the cost of any other services, such as sessions with psychiatrists, psychologists or other counselors.