MCES is a comprehensive psychiatric emergency response system serving Montgomery County, PA, and adjacent SE PA communities since 1974. MCES provides trauma informed care to individuals in psychiatric emergencies and serious mental health crises, assists persons with serious mental illness at risk of inappropriate incarceration, and offers mental health crisis intervention education to law enforcement, emergency responders, and behavioral health providers Our services include: - Crisis/Suicide Hot Line (National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Network member) - Crisis Center - Emergency Psychiatric Assessments - Assistance with Involuntary Psychiatric Evaluations (Montco Only) - Crisis Residential Program (CRP) - Carol's Place - Acute Inpatient Psychiatric Care Our programs include: - Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) for Law Enforcement Personnel - Suicide Prevention & Postvention