No one should have to walk the path alone
Call us and we will walk with youWho We Are
Since 1971, Portage Path has been a nonprofit community mental health center that helps area residents, regardless of their ability to pay, recover from mental illness and related substance use issues.
Our Services
Portage Path Behavioral Health provides life-changing services to people who live in greater Summit County. Our work creates healthier people, healthier families, a healthier local economy and a stronger community.
NEW: Mobile Therapy Center
Bring mental health screenings to your neighborhood, church or business! Portage Path’s Mobile Therapy Center is outfitted with a waiting area and private room where depression screenings and other mental health related assessments can be conducted by a Portage Path clinician
Mental & Behavioral Health Services
Clients and clinicians team up to help clients work through emotional problems, change behaviors and develop skills to manage life in a healthy way.
In-House Primary Care Clinic & Pharmacy
Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES)
52 Years
Number of years our support hotline has helped callers experiencing suicidal thoughts.
76,290 Hours
Hours of service provided to clients in most recent recorded year.
*from 2017 annual report
10,000+ Residents
Summit County and surrounding area residents served.
$150,000 Grant
2018 grant from PEG’s Foundation to fund new psychiatric nurse practitioner fellowship.
Success Stories
"There are people that are in your corner the whole way and they want to see a better life for you."
Careers
You can make a real difference in people’s lives working at Portage Path. People join the Portage Path team – and stay. Our employee longevity is well above industry average. We are particularly proud of this and the difference it makes in the lives of our clients. We also support practicums, internships, fellowships and continuing education, plus offer a great salary, benefits and incentive programs.
Support Our Mission
Do you know someone experiencing mental illness or substance use problems? Your support for Portage Path provides a safety net for people in our community who may not have the resources to pay for the care they desperately need.