MHMA Profile


	MHMA Profile


	The Mental Health Management Agency of Frederick County, Inc. (MHMA) began operations in May, 1996 as a Core Service Agency, pursuant to Health General, Article 10, Subtitle Core Service Agencies. MISSION To strive to provide for the mental wellness of the citizens of Frederick County eligible for Public Mental Health Services promoting a well-coordinated, comprehensive, and fiscally accountable mental health system. WHAT WE DO MHMA is responsible for managing and monitoring the provision of mental health services to the current Public Mental Health System Eligible populations of children, adolescents, and adults with mental illness who have Medical Assistance or are uninsured. The emphasis is on choice among alternatives to influence current services. MHMA BOARD OF DIRECTORS & STAFF MHMA has an impressive and dedicated membership on its Board of Directors. These individuals represent many segments of the community, including education, business, health, law, and the clergy. Board of Directors David A. Severn, Esquire Richard S. Kopp Carolyn Bell, LCSW William Carr, VMD Commissioner John L. Thompson Barbara H. Pederson, RNC Lt. Brian Williar Colleen Rice, MA Mary James, MD Rev. Fred A. Wenner Ann L. Thoma Sharon Boettinger James Hart James Bowes, MD Charlie Reifsnider Bill Derbyshire Paul Gilligan Staff Robert A. Pitcher, LCSW-C Executive Director Sharon G. MacDougall, M. Ed. Director of Mental Health Programs Lynn Frost, LCSW-C Child & Adolescent Coordinator Edwina K. Bartin Trauma Specialist Charlotte Wisner Planning Coordinator JoyceAnn Sundergill Schmid Residential Coordinator Chief Financial Officer Shannon L. Clabaugh Executive Assistant Michael S. Burroughs Assistant to the Director of Mental Health Programs


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