The Lehman Center

About The Lehman Center

– Established June 9, 1987 –

The Lehman Center offers emergency respite care for children newborn through six years of age in a 24-hour crisis nursery, art and child-centered therapy, family advocate services, and parent support groups. Referrals may be made by calling The Lehman Center at (717) 845-5771.

Our Staff

 
• 
  Janelle Swartz
  Director of the Crisis Nursery
 
• 
  Shari Gordon
  Director of Volunteers and Parent Support Groups 
• 
  Sara Gray-Bradley
  Director of The Cornerstone Youth Home 
 
• 
  Joanne Godfrey
  Family Advocate
• 
  Tanya Witherite
  Front Office Manager

Our Therapists

Shannon Murphy is a full time Art Therapist at The Lehman Center.  Ms. Murphy received her Master’s degree in Art Therapy from Marywood University in May of 2019.  She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts with minors in Psychology and Art History from McDaniel College.  Ms. Shannon has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults within an inpatient hospital, day program, outpatient, mobile, and managed care settings. 

Courtney Hammer, MA ATR-BC, LPC  is a full time Art Therapist at The Lehman Center. Mrs. Hammer received her Master’s degree in Art Therapy from Cedar Crest College in August 2016. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts with a minor in Psychology from Kutztown University. Mrs. Courtney has experience working with mental and physical illness in children, adolescents and adults, within a medical setting and open studio environment.

Contact

The Lehman Center
402 W. Market Street York, PA 17401

Phone: 717-845-5771
24-Hour Hotline: 1-800-635-6619
Fax: 717-852-7605

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