Fast Break 115th

Fast Break 115th, operated by the Association to Benefit Children (ABC), is a leading outpatient children’s mental health clinic located at 158 East 115th Street in East Harlem, New York City. Specializing in comprehensive mental health services for children and adolescents from birth to age 17, Fast Break 115th provides compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to meet the emotional and behavioral needs of young people.

Situated within the East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center, the clinic offers accessible, community-integrated mental health treatment for families in Harlem, Yorkville, and nearby Manhattan neighborhoods. Services include psychiatric evaluations, individual and family therapy, play therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), medication management, and crisis intervention, all provided by licensed mental health professionals and child psychiatrists.

Fast Break 115th is committed to making quality care accessible. The clinic accepts Medicaid and Managed Care Medicaid, offers a sliding fee scale, and provides bilingual services in English and Spanish. With extended weekday hours and walk-in availability, Fast Break ensures that mental health care is always within reach for New York City families.

As part of ABC’s extensive Fast Break network—which includes additional clinics, school-based mental health programs, and a 24/7 children’s mobile crisis team—Fast Break 115th stands at the forefront of youth mental health services in NYC, helping children overcome trauma, behavioral challenges, and developmental concerns to thrive at home, in school, and in their communities.