CCS Out Patient Counseling (OPC)

100 Campus Avenue, First Floor

PHONE: 207-755-3434

Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 6:00pm

Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm

Practice Manager: Kristy Gelinas *Email: Kgelinas@covh.org.

If you have an urgent mental health need outside of our office hours, please dial 9-1-1 or go to the emergency room.

 Community Clinical Services Out Patient Counseling (OPC) has a large team of skilled and compassionate clinical counselors that offer services in the area of mental health and substance abuse treatment. Our team of professionals have experience in both brief counseling intervention therapy and longer term counseling models. We treat patients of all ages and welcome all regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, ancestry, religion or race.

All counseling services are available in office (in person) or via telehealth (phone and/or video). Please let us know your appointment type preference ahead of your visit.

*During the duration of the covid-19 pandemic, all patients and visitors of all healthcare facilities (including CCS Out Patient Counseling) will be screened upon entry for covid-19 symptoms and a temperature check. All patients and visitors must wear a face mask while in our facilities.

*If you are not feeling well, we kindly ask that you stay home and either request to reschedule your visit or request a telehealth visit (if clinically appropriate).

Available Services:

  • Clinical Assessments and Evaluations

  • Outpatient Treatment for Children, Teens and Adults

  • Individual, Family, Couples and Group Therapy

  • Substance Abuse Treatment, DEEP Certified Providers

  • Aftercare Services

  • Early Morning and Evening Appointments by request

 If you or a loved one experience a Mental Health Crisis or Emergency, please call 9-1-1 or contact the Maine Crisis Hotline @ 1-888-568-1112 (voice) or 711 (Maine Relay).

Maine has many resources available for Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Narcotics Abuse, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Child Protective Services, Adult Protective Services, Tobacco Use Disorders and more on their website. Please click here for a list of all available resources: https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/about/contact/hotlines

 Meet our Clinicians (Counselors):

Alison Lindquist, Clinician II

Andie Wishman, Senior Clinician

Elizabeth Richards, Senior Clinician

Ellen Pogson, Clinician II

Holly Slonina, Clinician I

Jane Hersey, Senior Clinician

Jessica Pulkkinen, Senior Clinician

Joel Burian, Clinician II

Kathryn Leonard, Clinician II

Katie Rhein, Clinician II

Lauren Manchester, Clinician II

Linda Smith, Clinician II

Mary Cronin-Finn, Senior Clinician

Megan Grady, Clinician II

Mikel Avoke, Clinician 1

Peter Lindblom, Clinician II

Renee Stronach, Clinician I

Samuel Larouche, Clinician I

Savannah Kirchner, Clinician II

Tanya Zaldumbide, Clinician II