About
Our Mission: To invite and encourage individuals to with mental health diagnoses to identify their personal recovery goals and to support them as they develop the necessary skills to claim and maintain their recovery using a whole health approach that includes the social, educational, vocational living, and health and wellness domains.
We Believe
Recovery is Possible!
In Memory of the passing of our former CEO/President:
About our CEO/President:
Hazel Smith-Guild, A.A., C.P.R.P., is the Executive Director of Wellspring Community Support Services. She assumed the position when the beloved former Executive Director, Gwen DeYoung passed away on August 4, 2024. Hazel has over 30 years’ experience in the mental health field. In 2008. she was instrumental in creating Wellspring Community Support Services along with Gwen, Frank Von Hendy and Sharon Wilber. Wellspring, for short, is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit agency working to reduce the stigma associated with mental health diagnoses and assist Tioga County, PA residents with a mental health diagnosis create their unique path to recovery. Hazel loves spending time with her family. She enjoys large family gatherings at her home throughout the summer holidays. She often uses her love of games as a teaching tool for staff and individuals in Wellspring’s services. Hazel wholeheartedly believes that individuals can recover by improving skills in all the dimensions of wellness: physical, spiritual, emotional, social, environmental, occupational, intellectual, and financial.