Portage Path Behavioral Health News

Portage Path Behavioral Health’s innovative Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program has been awarded Accreditation with Distinction, the highest recognition awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Accreditation Program. The American Nurses Credentialing...

     The Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded $1.5 million dollars to Kent State University College of Nursing, with $1,325,700 of that award earmarked for Akron’s Portage Path Behavioral Health. This year Portage Path will receive...

We are honored to be included in the Akron Community Foundation's Spring issue of The Signal. The piece titled "A Sustainable Response" highlights the foundation's Community Response Fund which funded grants to nearly 100 non-profits locally, Portage Path included....

It is a heartbreaking time. Violent deaths, protests, riots and unrest in the midst of a worldwide pandemic are tugging at the seams that hold us together as a human family.   Portage Path Behavioral Health has always been — and will always be — inclusive and...

Portage Path is slowly opening our facilities to in-person care for those who need it. Our Akron clinic is open and our North Summit clinic in Cuyahoga Falls will open June 8th. Barberton will open later this month. Masks are mandatory inside all facilities and you...

Portage Path is carefully formulating our plan for reopening our outpatient facilities. We do not plan to do so until we feel our clients and staff will be as safe as possible. When we do begin to move forward, opening will occur in phases.  In the meantime, we will...

Are you using Doxy to connect with your provider? Below you will find instructions and troubleshooting tips to help the process run smoothly.

Portage Path remains open for Telemedicine appointments and is working toward providing Telehealth through Doxy.me, which allows a live video appointment as we continue to be here to meet your needs! Don't worry if you're not good with technology or can't get it set...

Q&A: Mental health expert urges creativity, mindfulness to cope with anxious days at home

Attention: 3/19/20 Due to the COVID-19/Corona virus, Portage Path will continue to provide services via telephone and tele-health. We will continue to offer initial assessments, counseling, and medication through telephone and tele-health and make every effort to...

Due to changes in the Summit County Adult Mental Health System, the Adult Admission Unit, which had been the front door to Mental Health services for adults, has been disbanded. Effective March 2nd, 2020, Portage Path Behavioral Health and Community Support Services...