About Devereux
Devereux is a leading nonprofit behavioral health organization that supports many of the most underserved and vulnerable members of our communities. Founded in 1912 by Helena Devereux, we operate a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs and services that positively impact the lives of tens of thousands of individuals and families every year. We also focus on research-based prevention initiatives that help children and adolescents develop resilience and strong emotional and social health. We help empower children and adults with intellectual, emotional, developmental, and behavioral challenges to lead fulfilling and rewarding lives.
Mission
Devereux changes lives and nurtures human potential. We inspire hope, ensure well-being, and promote meaningful life choices.
Core Values
- We support a respectful and integrated team approach.
- We foster personal and professional growth of our staff.
- We develop innovative and effective solutions.
- We partner with families and communities.
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Our Promise
To provide consistently high quality programs, services and resources in safe and supportive environments that enrich and empower individuals and communities, and provide support to help them be the best they can be.
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Our Locations
Devereux is a non-profit organization providing services around the nation for persons with emotional, developmental & educational disabilities.
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Special Updates & Events
Marilyn B. Benoit, M.D., Receives AACAP's Jeanne Spurlock Lecture and Award for Diversity and Culture Read More»
Devereux President and CEO Robert Kreider weighs in on the real cost of mental health budget cuts. Real cost of budget cuts goes deeper Read More »
Devereux Calls for an Increased Focus on Resilience and Social and Emotional Health. The recent tragedy in Tucson, Arizona has made us feel many things. First, grief for those lost and sympathy for those grieving. We also feel anger in response to the senseless violence of the shooting and how such violence affects the innocent. Read More»
Devereux Launches Autism Transition Wiki:To help Pennsylvania families dealing with the critical time of autism transition, Devereux has launched a new, important tool. Click here, www.autismhandbook.org to learn more.
CRITICAL NEW RESEARCH: Early autism intervention in toddlers is effective: A breaking research study reveals positive news regarding early autism treatments. Visit cnn.com to learn more or the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute for more detailed information.
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