Extensive services for your loved ones

NMH provides psychiatric rehabilitation services to clients from the age of 5 and up who are struggling with persistent mental illness and/or complications resulting from managing their activities of daily living, concerning their mental health.

Our rehab specialists and community support workers provide the education, support, skills, and teaching of specific techniques that will enable clients to manage the behaviors and unsafe actions that can cause isolation from the community. The goal for clients is to attain recovery and obtain the opportunity to become reintegrated into the community safely.

Adults (Age 18 & above)

Self-care training
Budgeting and money management
Social skills training
Independent and community living skills
Management of illness skills training

Youth (age 5-17)

Community social activities and
age-appropriate social skill development.
Academic work assistance and school advocacy, relationship building, peer support, and more

PRP services are provided at NMH’s office, virtually, or off-site in the privacy of the client’s home or in the community.

PRP Community Program Frequency
Adults can receive 6 or more visits per month. Youth can receive at least 3 visits per month.

Supporting Your Journey to Stability

Our Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) is designed to help individuals regain independence, confidence, and control over their lives. At the core of our behavioral mental health approach, PRP provides support for daily functioning while promoting long-term emotional and psychological wellness. For those seeking comprehensive psychiatric mental health in College Park, Maryland, we work closely with each client to tailor goals that fit their unique needs and environment, fostering a sense of empowerment and hope.

What PRP Can Do for You

The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program is more than just a service—it’s a partnership in recovery. This program focuses on helping individuals with serious mental health challenges develop the skills and support systems necessary to thrive in their communities. Through individualized plans, compassionate guidance, and real-world skill-building, clients can experience meaningful growth at their own pace.

Improves Daily Living Skills
Clients receive support with managing routines such as cooking, hygiene, and transportation, helping them live more independently.
Promotes Mental Health Stability
PRP complements therapy and medication by providing consistent, structured support to reduce setbacks and hospitalizations.
Encourages Community Engagement
Individuals are guided to participate in social, educational, or vocational activities that build confidence and meaningful connections.
Personalized Recovery Planning
Every participant works with a rehabilitation specialist to set achievable goals that reflect their personal strengths and challenges.
Strengthens Support Systems
We help clients identify and engage with helpful resources—like peer networks, family involvement, and professional support—to stay on track with recovery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a psychiatric rehabilitation program?

A psychiatric rehabilitation program helps people with mental health challenges build daily living skills, improve social connections, and stay on track with treatment goals. Most programs include counseling, life skills training, and support with routines.

Who can join a psychiatric rehab program?

People usually qualify if they have a diagnosed mental health condition and need extra support with functioning in everyday life. A referral from a therapist or doctor is often needed.

What’s the difference between therapy and PRP?

Therapy is usually talk-based and focuses on emotions and mental health symptoms. PRPs focus on applying skills in real life, like time management, hygiene, or communication.

Is a psychiatric rehab program only for adults?

No. Some programs serve adults, some serve children or teens. The services may be different depending on age, but the goal is similar—helping with functioning and independence.

How long does someone stay in a PRP?

It depends on the person’s needs. Some people stay in the program for a few months, others longer. Progress is reviewed regularly to adjust support as needed.

Let’s Talk About How We Can Help!

We’re here to support your mental wellness journey—no matter where you are right now. You can schedule an appointment or contact us today; we’re ready to listen.