ACCESS OHIO is accessible, comprehensive, and high quality mental health care services that provide Results That Matter so that individuals are empowered to achieve maximal recovery and improvement and to become contributing and successful members of society.

Access Ohio was created to provide top quality mental healthcare for all, including the economically disfavored. Access Ohio is dedicated to the often-overlooked individuals that often need quality services the most - Medicaid - and are dedicated to providing premium quality care at absolutely no cost to everyone eligible to receive Ohio Medicaid.

ACCESS OHIO - North Office
Mental Health Center of Excellence
8100 Ravines Edge Court, Suite 200
Columbus, Ohio 43235
614-985-3112

ACCESS OHIO - East Office
Mental Health Center of Excellence
99 N. Brice Road, Suite 360
Columbus, Ohio 43213
614-367-7700

The Caregiver Assistance Network (CAN) is a collaborative effort of Catholic Charities SouthWestern Ohio with dozens of community agencies to serve people of all faiths, providing:

• Moral support: Links you with a person who truly understands.
• Stress Relief: Offers tips on how to care for yourself as you care for others.
• Resources: Provides practical ideas on where to get help including free services available to caregivers in our area.
• Family Consultation/Counseling: Professional assessment and/or counseling, available by phone or in the home for caregivers` families.
• Caregiver Training/Education: Offers programs on handling emotions, balancing needs and providing care. These programs are available through senior centers, churches and other institutions. Programs are also presented to employed caregivers in the workplace.
• Support Groups for Family Caregivers: There are over 43 locations in Butler, Hamilton, and Warren Counties and in Northern Kentucky. Call 513-929-4483 for information/registration.
• Balance: A quarterly newsletter for family caregivers.

DBSA provides hope, help, support, and education to improve the lives of people who have mood disorders. 

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance in Middletown offers support groups for those with depression or bipolar disorder and those who care for them. For meeting times and locations click here.

We provide information, resources, and treatment for people battling addiction and related conditions.

At DrugRehab.com, our mission is to equip patients and families with the best information, resources and tools to overcome addiction and pursue lifelong recovery. We are here to help you or your loved one every step of the way.

Community Behavioral Health serves people with severe mental illness.  Programs include:

• Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
• Case Management
• Counseling Treatment Unit (CTU)
• Deaf/Mental Health Services
• Forensic Assertive Community Treatment
• Homeless Services and PATH
• Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment (IDDT)
• Mental Health Court of Common Pleas
• Mental Health Municipal Court
• Money Management (Payee) Services
• Pharmacy Services
• Primary Care Services
• Psychiatric Nursing Services
• Psychiatric Services
• Residential and Housing Options
• The Recovery Center
• Transitional-Aged Youth Services
• Vocational Programs
• Welcome Center

GCB has two clinic locations in Cincinnati. The primary clinic site and agency’s administrative headquarters are located in East Walnut Hills at:

1501 Madison Road
Cincinnati, OH 45206
513-354-7000

The other clinic location is in Roselawn at:

7162 Reading Road, Ste. 400
Cincinnati, OH 45237
513-354-7200

GCB also offers Transitional-Aged Youth services (TIP) in Clermont County at:

1074 Wasserman Way
Batavia, Ohio 45103
513-354-1300

IKRON (Integration of Knowledge and Resources for Occupational Needs) provides integrated quality behavioral health services to the greater Cincinnati and Tri-State area.

IKRON was the first community facility to work collaboratively with the Bureau of Vocation Rehabilitation counselors to help prepare Longview State Hospital (Summit Behavioral Health) patients for discharge from the hospital to the community and to eventual competitive employment in the community.

IKRON was also the first rehabilitation center in southwest Ohio to offer a comprehensive rehabilitation program aimed at obtaining competitive employment and maintaining sobriety.

LifePoint Solutions is a comprehensive counseling agency with expertise in mental health diagnosis and treatment.

Price Hill Administrative Offices
3730 Glenway Avenue
Cincinnati, Ohio 45205
Phone: 513.381.6300

Amelia Administrative Offices
43 East Main Street
Amelia, Ohio 45102
Phone: 513.947.7000

Downtown Center
200 McFarland Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Phone: 513.721.7660

Price Hill Center
3740 Glenway Avenue
Cincinnati, Ohio 45205
Phone: 513.381.6300

English & Acculturation Center
200 McFarland Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Phone: 513.721.7660

Northern Kentucky Center
434 Scott Boulevard
Covington, Kentucky 41011
Phone: 859.291.1121

Mental Health America is a private, non-profit organization serving individuals, families, professionals, lay persons, and communities in Northern Kentucky and Southwest Ohio. We are committed to preserving and strengthening the mental wellness of all individuals. We pride ourselves on educating the community with current research, best practice prevention techniques, and treatment and recovery options.

Under its new name and structure, Mental Health America is re-dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all people – especially children and adults living with mental and substance use disorders – by helping them live healthier lives. Our message is simple- good mental health is fundamental to the health and well-being of every person and community.

Mental Health America advances its mission to Educate, Advocate and Serve.

• Educate individuals, families, professionals, and healthcare providers about ways to preserve and strengthen their mental health.
• Advocate for access to effective care and build an understanding of people with mental and substance use disorders.
• Provide support for individuals and families living with mental and substance use disorders.

Services include:

The Mental Help Net website exists to promote mental health and wellness education and advocacy.

MentalHealth.gov provides one-stop access to U.S. government mental health and mental health problems inforamaton.  MentaHealth.gov aims to educate and guide:

• The general public
• Health and emergency preparedness professionals
• Policy makers
• Government and business leaders
• School systems
• Local communities

Mercy Health hospitals provide inpatient treatment for those who are having difficulty functioning in daily life due to mental and/or behavioral health disturbances. Three Mercy Health hospitals offer specialized treatment for individuals of all ages who have symptoms of depression, anxiety or bipolar disorder. Through treatment, we aim to make each and every patient’s life better – mind, body and spirit.

Locations:

Clermont Hospital Mental and Behavioral Health Services for Adults

3000 Hospital Drive
Batavia, OH 45103
513-732-8200

Medical Professional Services

2330 Victory Parkway, Ste. 500
Cincinnati, OH 45206
513-221-2330

Psychiatry

7500 State Road, ML 01065
|Anderson, OH 45255-2439
513-624-4500

Services:

Individual Counseling & Psychotherapy for adults, adolescents and children
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Experience
Facilitation
Supervision  individual and group
Consultation individual and group
Testing children and adults
Hispanic Counseling Program
Educational Opportunities
Workshops
Referrals for psychiatric consultation
EMDR for trauma resolution
Clinical hypnotism
Massage Therapy, Healing Touch & Reiki
Art Therapy Program

Provides support, advocacy and education for family members who have a relative with mental illness. The NAMI organization operates at the local, state and national levels. NAMI of Hamilton County is dedicated to improving the lives of families and individuals affected by mental illness through education, support, and advocacy.

NCMHA is comprised of over 80 members representing professional, consumer and government organizations with expertise in mental health and aging issues. Its goal is to work together towards improving the availability and quality of mental health preventive and treatment services to older Americans and their families.

NCMHA publishes a list of member resources for websites, publications, and presentations that focus on topics including advocacy, caregiving, elder abuse, and more.

Are you feeling desperate, alone or hopeless? Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), a free, 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call will be routed to the nearest crisis center to you.

• Call for yourself or someone you care about
• Free and confidential
• A network of more than 150 crisis centers nationwide
• Available 24/7

A website that helps you find mental health services within your area.

Mission of Organization- To provide statewide leadership in establishing a high quality addiction prevention, treatment and recovery services system of care that is effective, accessible and valued by all Ohioans.
 

The mission of the Ohio Department of Mental Health is the promotion and establishment of mental health as a cornerstone of health and wellness for individuals, families and communities throughout Ohio.

The mission of the Butler County Mental Health Board is to ensure a comprehensive system of mental healthcare that is effective and unified as charged under Ohio Law to improve the quality of life for its citizens.

24 Hour Crisis Hotline

Oxford and Hamilton: 513-523-4146

Fairfield and West Chester: 513-894-7002

Middletown: 513-424-5498

Talbert House’s mission is to improve social behavior and enhance personal recovery and growth.

Need Help? Call:

• 513-221-HELP (4357) for more information or to schedule an appointment.
• 513-281-CARE (2273) or text Talbert to 839863 if in crisis or in need of immediate assistance. Available 24 hours-a-day.

The following is sample of Talbert House's programs and services. Visit their website for more information. 

Adolescent Substance Abuse Outpatient
Adolescent Substance Abuse Outpatient is a non-residential treatment program providing assessment and treatment for adolescents (ages 12-17) whose primary diagnosis is a substance use disorder. Services include individual and family counseling, group counseling and case management.

Adult Substance Abuse Services
This program provides comprehensive chemical dependency assessment and treatment options to men and women who are best served in an outpatient setting. Services include individual and group counseling, intensive outpatient group services, continuing care, and random drug testing. Supportive services may include family and culturally specific counseling, employment readiness, and referrals to other needed services. Adult Services also provides outpatient services to clients dually diagnosed with mental illness and substance abuse issues and housing case management to clients in the Shelter Plus Care Program. (See the Hamilton County Court Guide as a PDF)

Alcohol and Drug Addiction Partnership Treatment (ADAPT) for Men and Women 
The comprehensive residential and outpatient program provides assessment, treatment, and reintegration services for drug and alcohol addicted adults charged with drug-driven felony offenses through the Hamilton County Drug Court. Services include chemical dependency education and treatment, criminality/behavior modification, frequent and random drug testing, vocational/educational services, family counseling, and a variety of supportive services. This program is offered through a partnership between Talbert House, Central Community Health Board, First Step Home, and Prospect House. (See this program’s FAQ’s as a PDF) 

Alternatives
Alternatives is a treatment program providing assessment and treatment exclusively for adolescent males ages 12-17. The goal is to provide gender-specific treatment for adolescent males by using a cognitive-behavioral approach to address issues of substance abuse, criminality, victimization, grief, anger, and family dysfunction. Alternatives offers residential care, intensive outpatient, aftercare, and drug education groups.

The Bridge
The Bridge is a residential facility designed to provide assessment, treatment, and reintegration programming to adolescent males ages 12-17 experiencing difficulty with daily functioning due to mental/behavioral health issues. The program is dedicated to providing the highest quality service in the least restrictive environment possible. Services include individual, group, and family therapy. In addition, psychiatric and nursing services are available to each client.

Brown County Recovery Services
Brown County Recovery Services offers a broad range of substance abuse services and mental health assessment, treatment, and prevention services to the children, adolescents, adults, and families of Brown County and surrounding areas. The program works in collaboration with the educational and criminal justice systems, the county Department of Job and Family Services, and the medical community to provide individualized services and promote healthy behaviors and improve life skills within families, schools and the community.

Community Correctional Center (CCC)
A Community Based Correctional Facility (CBCF) located in Warren County, CCC has provided residential assessment, treatment, and reintegration programming for adult male felony offenders from Butler, Clermont, and Warren Counties since 1995.

Community Link
Community Link is a welfare-to-work program that provides coordinated services to Ohio Works First (OWF) recipients in order to facilitate their transition to work placement and self-sufficiency. Community Link is a collaboration of the following agencies: Talbert House, Easter Seals Work Resource Center, Recovery Link Inc. and the Alcoholism Council. Other agencies working with the collaboration are Jewish Vocational Services, Crossroads and Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health.

Cornerstone 
Cornerstone is a community corrections program for federal and state offenders that offers assessment, treatment, and reintegration for adult male ex-offenders in a residential setting. Services include case management, chemical dependency treatment, criminality/behavior modification, restitution and child support, frequent and random drug testing, education, employment readiness, verified and monitored community employment, and a variety of supportive activities. 

Day Reporting
This community corrections program provides treatment and reintegration services to Hamilton County probationers. Using a cognitive-behavioral approach, the program ensures a high level of accountability through targeted interventions. The program is a partnership with the Hamilton County Courts. Services are coordinated through a treatment team that include monitoring, daily reporting, substance abuse treatment, random drug screens, risk/needs assessment, and life skills training. Job search assistance, educational services and financial management services are available. 

Driver Intervention Program (DIP)
Certified by the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services (ODADAS), DIP provides prevention and assessment within a jail alternative setting for first-time DUI offenders in the state of Ohio. The program is designed to reduce the likelihood of repeated DUI behavior and runs every weekend, Thursday evening through Sunday afternoon. A 48-hour adolescent program is scheduled four to six times per year, and women’s weekends are held 10 times per year. Services include alcohol and drug education, traffic safety, and referral. Bilingual counselors and materials are also available for Spanish and Russian-speaking clients. 
 

Extended Treatment Certified by the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services (ODADAS), DIP provides prevention and assessment within a jail alternative setting for first-time DUI offenders in the state of Ohio. The program is designed to reduce the likelihood of repeated DUI behavior and runs every weekend, Thursday evening through Sunday afternoon. A 48-hour adolescent program is scheduled four to six times per year, and women’s weekends are held 10 times per year. Services include alcohol and drug education, traffic safety, and referral. Bilingual counselors and materials are also available for Spanish and Russian-speaking clients. 

This jail-based, chemical dependency program provides substance abuse assessment, treatment, and reintegration for adult misdemeanant men sentenced by the Hamilton County Courts. Services include counseling, continuing care, criminality programming, employment readiness, and life skills development with specialty tracks for anger management, relapse prevention, assaultive behavior/domestic violence, criminality/behavior modification, and family issues.

Fatherhood Project 
This program assists men in their efforts to become the responsible, committed and nurturing fathers they want to be. Fatherhood Project helps dads strengthen their connection and involvement in the lives of their children by providing classes, coaching and fellowship support meetings. Click here to check out how other organizations are supporting the Fatherhood Program.

Inter-Agency School Crisis Team 
The Inter-Agency School Crisis Team is trained to respond to crisis situations and have experience in dealing with children, adolescents and school staff. The team’s mission is to help schools respond effectively during times of crises. This service is provided through a collaboration between Talbert House, Centerpoint Health, Central Clinic, Red Cross, and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center. For immediate assistance, call 513-281-2273. (See Talbert House tips for helping children cope with crisis as a PDF)

Jail Intervention for Men
Jail Intervention for Men (JIM) is a program for incarcerated men with interpersonal violence or drug-related charges. Services offered include assessment, counseling for criminal thinking and behavior, anger management, alcohol and drug abuse education, relationships, life skills development and reentry planning.

Mental Health Court Day Reporting 
This program provides treatment and reintegration as an alternative to incarceration for Hamilton County residents with a mental health diagnosis. The program is a collaboration between the Mental Health Court Team, Crossroads Center and Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health. Using a cognitive behavior approach, services include monitoring, daily reporting, case management, drug testing, risk/needs assessment and life skills training. Job search assistance, educational services and financial management services are available. 

Parkway Center 
Parkway Center is a shelter that works with homeless men with substance abuse and mental health issues to provide emergency shelter and social services that help clients solve many of the problems that have left them with no place to call home.

Passages
Passages is a residential facility serving adolescent females ages 12-17 referred primarily by the Hamilton County Juvenile Court. The program uses gender-responsive techniques to provide assessment, treatment, and reintegration by offering intensive case management services and family counseling for the youth and each family member. The program uses positive, strength-based interventions utilizing a rewards system and cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques. Services are provided where needed, such as in the facility, at the youth’s home, and in the community.

Pathways 
For over 20 years, Pathways has served the community by providing assessment, treatment, and transition for adult female felons and misdemeanants in a residential setting followed by aftercare services. Gender-responsive services include community monitoring, cognitive-behavioral therapy, chemical dependency, and employment services. 

Project PASS (Partnerships for Academic Success in Schools) 
Project PASS is a mental health and substance abuse program providing assessment, prevention, education services, case management and an overall support program for school-aged children and their parents through a partnership with schools. It provides flexible, unique and cost-effective support services promoting healthy functioning in schools, home and the community. Staff members address the social, emotional, and behavioral health needs of students and families.
(See Talbert House Tips for Helping Children Cope with Crisis as a PDF)

Project STEPS
Project STEPS (Solutions That Empower Parents and Students) is a youth and family centered program made up of three programs; Family Peer Support, Project WRAP, and Cincy After School.  Family Peer Support offers support to families with school age children experiencing behavioral difficulties or need support managing services or resources for their child or family. This partnership is provided through Talbert House and Beech Acres. (For more information, see the Family Peer Support Program brochure, as a PDF). Project WRAP develops and implements plans for children and their families who have very complex needs by promoting healthy functioning in school, home and the community. Cincy After School provides a quality experience through academic achievement opportunities, anti-drug/anti-violence programs, and other recreational and educational activities at Shroder High School.

Recovery Halfway House
This residential substance abuse program provides assessment, employment and chemical dependency services, and reintegration for drug-dependent and homeless men.

Rewards Jail Intervention (RJI)
RJI is a residential, jail-based, chemical dependency program for adult women referred by the Hamilton County Courts. RJI uses gender-responsive techniques to provide assessment, treatment, and reintegration with programming that includes education and intensive discharge planning by addressing matters of chemical dependency, mental health, prostitution, and criminality. 

Second Chance Reentry
Second Chance Reentry is a community corrections program that offers adult non-violent ex-offenders in Hamilton County a full array of reintegration services to help them successfully return to the community, including job training, case management, social support, and mentoring. This partnership is between Talbert House and Urban League of Greater Cincinnati, Transformation Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky, Allen Temple, Dress for Success, and Ohio Justice and Policy Center.

Section Road Center
Second Chance is a Department of Justice/Hamilton County collaborative with Talbert House acting as the lead agency. The program serves men and women returning to Hamilton County communities from local jails. Clients are enrolled into the program for a minimum of six months. Services include pre and post release assessment, service planning, cognitive behavioral groups and individual sessions, case management, and employment services.

Serenity Hall
Located in Butler County, Serenity Hall is a community corrections program that provides assessment, treatment, and reintegration for adult males in a residential setting. Services available include case management, chemical dependency treatment, criminality/behavior modification, restitution and child support, frequent and random drug testing, education, employment readiness, verified and monitored community employment, and a variety of supportive activities.

Spring Grove Center
Spring Grove Center is a community corrections program that provides assessment, treatment, and reintegration for adult males in a residential setting. Services available include case management, chemical dependency treatment, criminality/behavior modification, restitution and child support, frequent and random drug testing, education, employment readiness, verified and monitored community employment, and a variety of supportive activities. 

Substance Abuse Prevention 
This program targets the prevention of substance use and abuse among youth. The goals are to increase effective coping skills and to identify at-risk youth and link them to the appropriate treatment resources.

Turning Point 
This chemical dependency community corrections program for Hamilton County provides assessment, treatment, and reintegration services in a residential setting for adult men convicted of a second or multiple DUI or alcohol and drug offenses. Services include orientation, assessment, educational sessions, individual, group and family counseling, a six-month Continuing Care Program, and other supportive activities. 

Turtle Creek Center (TCC)
Located in Warren County, TCC provides assessment, treatment, and transitional services. Programming includes community monitoring, cognitive-behavioral groups, substance abuse treatment, employment services, as well as other specialized treatment services. Since 2003, TCC has served adult males in a residential halfway house setting serving 15 Southwestern Ohio counties.

Union Day School
Union Day School is an alternative school program for Butler County students who are experiencing serious emotional and behavorial challenges impacting academic success. The program provides three types of services: intensive school-based treatment, in-classroom support and outpatient clinic. This partnership is between Talbert House and Butler County Educational Service Center.

Veteran's Services
Residential and outpatient substance abuse and mental health services are provided to Veterans in the Talbert House service area. Additional programming includes the Fatherhood Project and transitional housing for homeless veterans. These services are tailored to ensure the success of veterans as they reintegrate back in to the community after their service to our country.

Warren Outpatient Services
Warren Outpatient Services offers accessible and affordable substance abuse treatment including assessment , group and individual counseling to adults and adolescents, so that they can regain control of their lives. The program also provides services for those who have been dually diagnosed with substance abuse and mental illness. Warren Outpatient serves adolescent and adult residents of Warren and Clinton counties. Click here to read more about Warren Outpatient Services.

The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.

Behavioral Health Services
The Christ Hospital offers a comprehensive Behavioral Health program for adult and geriatric patients. 

Adult Inpatient Mental Health Unit 

The focus of the Adult Inpatient Mental Health Unit is crisis stabilization for individuals 18 years of age and older who have a primary psychiatric diagnosis. The program includes a multidisciplinary assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation and referral. 

Senior Adult Mental Health Unit 
The Senior Adult Mental Health Unit is a specialty unit designed for patients age 60 and older who require acute inpatient psychiatric care. The program includes a multidisciplinary assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation and referral. In addition, gerontologists are available for medical management.

The Christ Hospital Center for Health and Aging
Provides comprehensive, coordinated care for older adults who have interacting chronic medical conditions while offering support in dealing with the emotional, social and economic strain illness may bring.

4900 Babson Place, Suite 600
Cincinnati, Ohio 45227
Phone: 513-272-8444
Fax: 513-272-0015

The Christ Hospital Center for Health and Aging provides a wide range of solutions for older adult patients who face:

•  memory loss

•  management of chronic health conditions

•  frequent stays at the hospital

•  taking numerous medications that require constant rigorous monitoring

•  a lack of integrated medical care

•  having difficulty performing day-to-day functions, like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating

•  requiring help for caregivers who may seek outside counseling or other medical services and

•  needing help in coordinating medical and community services

For more information: www.thechristhospital.com/HealthAndAging

Christ Hospital Clinic
2123 Auburn Avenue
Medical Office Building, Suite A28
Cincinnati, OH 45219
Call, do not walk in.
513-585-2472
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closed Holidays
Eligibility: No private insurance or Bureau of Worker`s Compensation (BWC) is taken, no one under the age of 16 years. Must qualify financially, sliding scale payments are possible.

Christ Hospital Dialysis Center
513-585-2431

Senior Care Preferred Plus (SCPP)
Senior Care Preferred Plus is a membership program, exclusive to Christ Hospital, dedicated to assisting those 50 and older with living a healthy life. IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Christ Hospital Health Network is discontinuing Senior Care Preferred Plus (SCPP), a membership program that assists those 50 and older with living a healthy life. Although we will no longer offer a paid membership program, The Christ Hospital Health Network will continue to share information with current SCPP members about upcoming seminars, screenings and events, service offerings, physicians, research and other news older adults need to stay healthy and well.

Current SCPP members will continue to have access to all the benefits of being a SCPP member until their current annual membership expires in 2013 or for some, in Jan. 31, 2014. 

The mission of the International OCD Foundation is to help individuals with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) to live full and productive lives. Their aim is to increase access to effective treatment, end the stigma associated with mental health issues, and foster a community for those affected by OCD and the professionals who treat them.

Support groups:

Adults with COD, contact Tami at 513-271-7723, meet Mondays 7:00-8:30 at St. Monica Community Center at the corner of University Court and Fairview Aves. in Clfton. Third floor room 301

Parents and Caregivers, contact Liz at 874-303-4996, meet 3rd Thursday of the month from 7:00-8:00 at the Knox Presbyterian Church 3400 Michigan Ave. 45208

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrations (SAMHSA) mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America`s communities.

The primary goal of the WARMLINE is to aid people in their growth and recovery from mental illness.