Pennsylvania Mental Health Consumers' Association
The Pennsylvania Mental Health Consumers' Association (PMHCA) is a statewide member organization providing information, referrals and supports to people who are receiving services or in recovery from a mental illness in Pennsylvania.
PMHCA recognizes the expertise that comes out of lived experience. We are an organization governed, managed, and staffed by individuals who identify as being on their own mental health recovery journeys. Together we work to support all recovery journeys.
- Visit About Us to learn more about who we are and what we do.
PMHCA also advocates on issues directly related to mental health recovery and services in Pennsylvania both for individuals and system-wide.
- Visit Advocacy to learn more about advocacy, how we advocate and the supports we offer to individuals in recovery and to their families.
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PMHCA promotes and supports recovery through advocacy and education with the goal of eliminating stigma and discrimination around mental health issues.
- Visit Recovery to learn more about the recovery movement, the principles of recovery and related resources.
Welcoming and Affirming Practice: Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual, Transgender, Questioning, Intersex (LGBTQI) and Cultural Competence Training Wednesday, February 29
registration must be received by February 20
PMHCA hosts an annual conference. This year the conference theme is Recovery Unlimited: Rising Above Challenges.
Barbara Dean Johnson Scholarship Nomination
February 22 deadline for submission



