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Far West Center – Amherst

Address: 574 North Leavitt Road - Amherst, OH
General Phone Number: 440-988-4900
Admissions Phone Number: 440-988-4900 x29
Website: http://www.farwestcenter.com
Facility Type

Far West Center provides the following mental health rehabilitation services in Amherst.

  • Mental Health Treatment

Far West Center is run by a private non-profit organization.


Service Settings (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Far West Center provides treatment in the following settings.


  • Outpatient mental health rehabiliation
  • Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Emergency Mental Health Services

Far West Center provides the following emergency mental health treatment and services.


  • We do not have any information about emergency services provided by this facility.
Mental Health Treatment Approaches

Far West Center utilizes the following treatment approaches.


  • Behavior modification
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Trauma therapy
Pharmacotherapies & Medications

Far West Center utilizes the following pharmacotherapies & medications in the treatment process.


  • Chlorpromazine (Thorazine®)
  • Haloperidol (Haldol®)
  • Aripiprazole (Abilify®) 
  • Brexpiprazole (Rexulti®) 
  • Cariprazine (Vraylar®) 
  • Clozapine (Clozaril®) 
  • IIoperidone (Fanapt®)
  • Lurasidone (Latuda®) 
  • Olanzapine (Zyprexa®) 
  • Quetiapine (Seroquel®) 
  • Risperidone (Risperdal®)
  • Ziprasidone (Geodon®) 
Payment Information

Information regarding payment(s) accepted at Far West Center and possible financial assistance.


  • Community Mental Health Block Grants
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Private Insurance
  • Cash or Self Payment
  • State-Financed Healthcare Plan Other Than Medicaid
  • State Mental Health Agency Funds
  • State Welfare or Child and Family Service Funds
  • Payment Assistance Available (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Sliding Fee Scale (based on income and other factors)
Special Programs / Groups Offered

Information regarding specialty programs and groups offered at Far West Center.


  • Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Persons who have experienced trauma
  • Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Persons with serious mental illness (SMI)
Screening & Testing

Far West Center offers the following screening and testing services to mental health clients.


  • There is no information provided regarding screening at Far West Center
Ancillary Services

Far West Center provides the following ancillary services in addition to mental health treatment.


  • Case management
  • Education services
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Illness management and recovery
  • Mentoring/peer support/consumer-run services
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
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