mental health resource finder
Created to connect Dayton families with local mental health resources—supporting wellness, access to care, and a healthier future for every child.

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Deerfield Twp. Family Counseling Center, LLC
Deerfield Twp. Family Counseling Center, LLC, works with children ages 4 and older for general mental health conditions. This agency also provides anger management and drug and alcohol therapy groups. The client will need to contact the intake coordinator to make an appointment for a therapist that meets the needs of your schedule, specialty, insurance, and/or payment type. Forms will need to be completed before first visit. Forms can be picked up at the office or downloaded and printed from the website, prior to coming in. Co-payments or self pay payments are due at the time of service. This agency…
Delta Counseling
Delta Counseling, specialize in providing compassionate and effective mental health support, nutrition counseling, and treatment for eating disorders and other mental health concerns. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, body image issues, or disordered eating, our team of licensed therapists and nutritionists is here to guide you toward healing and lasting recovery. At Delta Counseling, we believe in a holistic approach to mental health, integrating psychological support with practical, personalized nutrition guidance to help you achieve balance, health, and self-acceptance. Start your journey today toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Denise Hawkins, LPC
Denise Hawkins, LPC provides counseling services for adolescents and teens ages 13 and up. She specializes in working with life transitions, such as adjusting to chronic illness, adjusting to college life, and more. Denise currently accepts UHC insurance however those with out-of-network benefits may qualify for reimbursement. Please contact this provider directly or visit their website for more information.
Developing ME! Counseling & Consulting, LLC
Developing ME! offers counseling for general mental health, identity issues, self-awareness, student athletes, and teen to adulthood transitions for ages 12 and up. She is presently self-pay only, with rates of $90-$100 per hour. She typically only works with ages 16-25 but will work with ages as young as 12. Offers telehealth service as well. Please reach out for more information.
Diversified Treatment Alternative Center of Ohio – Males Only
Diversified Treatment Alternative Center of Ohio provides residential treatment focusing on trauma for boys ages 8-18.
DivorceCare for Kids (DC4K) at Fairhaven Church
This program is offered to children ages 5-12 and provides an age-appropriate understanding of separation and divorce. The cost of the 13-week program is $15, which includes an activity book. Children will play games, journal, participate in role playing activities, exercise, and more. Please visit the website or call for more information.
Dolph Counseling & Wellness, LLC
Kristin Dolph MS, LPPC provides holistic counseling services and psychoeducational services to ages 6 and up with a wide variety of mental and emotional disturbances such as anxiety, depression, life-transitions and more. Acceptable methods of payment are HSA, FSA, cash, credit card or check. For more information, please call or visit her website.
Dr. Bridget Jones, PsyD, LLC
Dr. Bridget Jones, PsyD, provides individual counseling to teens and young adults ages 14 to 26. Dr. Jones does not currently accept insurance, and specializes in adolescent issues, anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ concerns, and more. Dr. Jones only offers telehealth services at this time. For more information or to schedule, please call or visit the website.
Dr. Ebony Speakes-Hall & Associates, LLC
***9/6/23 Currently Full, Offers Telehealth*** Dr. Ebony Speakes-Hall, DSW, LISW-S specializes in individual, couples, and family therapy with a focus on members from underserved and vulnerable communities, trauma, childhood trauma, sexual trauma, and the impact historical trauma has on the mental health of African Americans. Dr. Ebony Speakes-Hall works with young adolescents ages 11 and older, and accepts Anthem, CareSource, Medicaid, and United HealthCare. For more information, please call or visit their website.
Dr. Hillary Wishnick – Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Hillary Wishnick provides counseling and psychology services to girls ages 12 and older, and boys ages 14 and older. She specializes in depression, self-harm, relationship problems, stress management, life transitions, and more. Dr. Wishnick only accepts self-pay. Please contact her directly for more information.