Services Woodley House provides support for both publically-funded and private-paying consumers ranging from crisis care to long-term housing within a variety of safe, secure, affordable and well-maintained residential facilities throughout Washington, DC. The location and quality of housing for persons with mental disabilities is unsurpassed and includes homes and apartments in such neighborhoods as Woodley Park, Adams Morgan and Cleveland Park. We also provide individual comprehensive Mental Health Rehabilitative Services (MHRS) support services to every Woodley House consumer on an on-going basis. Residential programs include: Crossing Place Located in the community of Woodley Park, near convenient public transportation and community services, this 8-bed facility offers short-term emergency shelter and crisis stabilization for persons experiencing acute phases of severe mental illness. Crossing Place provides intensive support services at approximately 1/3rd the cost of hospitalization. The home-like environment is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with professional counselors who work with the Department of Mental Health staff, medical and psychiatric physicians and case managers to provide intensive support to residents. For more information or to contact Crossing Place, please click here. Valenti House This well-appointed, three story townhouse is located in the Woodley Park community of Washington, DC. and was our original half-way house. Valenti House is our flagship transitional home, offering a stable, family-like atmosphere where residents can receive individualized assessment and treatment. This residential home includes full room & board, counseling support, education and skills training as people continue their reintegration into the community. Valenti House provides housing for up to 20 residents and is professionally staffed 24 hour, 7 days a week. To contact Valenti House for more information, please click here. Holly House Located in a quiet, residential neighborhood in NW Washington near Silver Spring, Holly House is a long-term group home for 8 mentally ill men and women. Consumers living at Holly House continue to receive comprehensive support services from Woodley House, as they participate in individual day programs or go to jobs or volunteer programs. To contact Holly House for more information, please click here. Supported Independent Living Program Woodley House owns and leases apartments and condominiums throughout Washington, DC. People in recovery live without 24 hour care and supervision as they reintegrate into the community. Our Supported Independent Living Program provides weekly skills training and counseling support to assist consumers so they can fully integrate into the community. Our Life Skills Day Program focuses on mastering basic skills that will ease their transition toward self-sufficiency and successful independent living. For more information about our Supported Independent Living Apartment Program, please click here. Clinical Support Services Program Woodley House offers a wide range of clinical support services for both private payer and publically funded men and women living with mental illness. Our Clinical Life Skills Training Program (also known as Mental Health Rehabilitation Services – MHRS) includes training in everyday skills needed to transition toward recovery and independence. These can include areas such as maintaining personal hygiene and healthy lifestyles, budgeting and financial management, cooking and nutrition, general housekeeping and apartment maintenance, job search readiness, medication education and symptom management, anger management, self-esteem and being a good roommate/tenant. Our Skills Training Specialists work with consumers both individually and in groups to help them achieve their personal goals. Woodley House also offers a Day Program for individuals who are entering our Supported Independent Living Program or who need a refresher course in a comprehensive curriculum of skills. The Day Program is especially valuable for the person who is entering our Supported Independent Living Apartment Program from outside of Woodley House. For more information on our Clinical Support Services Program, please click here.