Welcome to SZ Support House
When you, or someone you love, experiences a mental health condition with psychosis, you (and your family) have been significantly impacted. Quick and easy access to information AND reliable professional support are imperative! Partner with SZ Support House to begin a recovery that will positively impact you (and your family).
We know how to help, and we're glad you're here.
Specialized Care
SZ Support House provides specialized care that is individualized for you and/or any member of your family:
INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT
Talk to a therapist trained in recovery-oriented cognitive therapy (CT-R) for individuals and families.
GROUP SUPPORT
NEW GROUP BEGINS MARCH 2025!
CT-R for Families Living With Psychosis - Only $69.99 for six, 90-minute group meetings
Contact for Registration This group is for family members. Space is limited.
PSYCHOEDUCATION
Webinars about psychosis, treatment options, and other special topics tailored to your family's needs.
FAMILY & PEER ACTIVITIES
Re-establishing oneself socially, academically, and occupationally after an episode of psychosis leads to meaningful recovery. Join us for fun and exciting family and peer day outings.
COMING SOON!
“As well as being one of the worst things that can happen to a human being, schizophrenia can also be one of the richest learning and humanizing experiences life offers.”
Mark Vonnegut
Meet Your Support:
Krissa Rouse, MA, LCPC
"SZ Support House is inspired by the extraordinary individuals with whom I've been blessed to support during recovery from first-episode psychosis...and their exceptional families. I understand the importance of treating the whole family when psychosis becomes a member of the household."
Krissa has dedicated her career to supporting individuals and family members in recovery after initial episode of psychosis. She has years of clinical and research experience working on Maryland Early Intervention Program and Early Psychosis Intervention Network projects and working on a first-episode team at University of Maryland, School of Medicine and Maryland Psychiatric Research Center's First Episode Clinic.
Licensed in Maryland and Virginia: In-person and telehealth services offered in Maryland. Virginia residents - telehealth only.
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