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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With the help of experienced social workers, get connected with available mental health services in the community.
LifeStance Health-Liberty Township
LifeStance Health provides outpatient mental health treatment, psychiatric care, counseling and therapy. LifeStance Health is a team of over 100 psychiatrists, advanced practice nurses and psychologists, clinical counselors and social workers who provide mental health care to patients of all ages in 11 locations throughout Ohio and northern Kentucky.
LifeStance Health-Mason
LifeStance Health provides outpatient mental health treatment, psychiatric care, counseling and therapy. LifeStance Health is a team of over 100 psychiatrists, advanced practice nurses and psychologists, clinical counselors and social workers who provide mental health care to patients of all ages in 11 locations throughout Ohio and northern Kentucky.
LifeStance Health-North Olmsted
LifeStance Health provides outpatient mental health treatment, psychiatric care, counseling and therapy. LifeStance Health is a team of over 100 psychiatrists, advanced practice nurses and psychologists, clinical counselors and social workers who provide mental health care to patients of all ages in 11 locations throughout Ohio and northern Kentucky.
LifeStance Health-Strongville
LifeStance Health provides outpatient mental health treatment, psychiatric care, counseling and therapy. LifeStance Health is a team of over 100 psychiatrists, advanced practice nurses and psychologists, clinical counselors and social workers who provide mental health care to patients of all ages in 11 locations throughout Ohio and northern Kentucky.
LifeStance-Columbus
LifeStance Health provides outpatient mental health treatment, psychiatric care, counseling and therapy. LifeStance Health is a team of over 100 psychiatrists, advanced practice nurses and psychologists, clinical counselors and social workers who provide mental health care to patients of all ages in 11 locations throughout Ohio and northern Kentucky.
LifeStance-Health- Rocky River
LifeStance Health provides outpatient mental health treatment, psychiatric care, counseling and therapy. LifeStance Health is a team of over 100 psychiatrists, advanced practice nurses and psychologists, clinical counselors and social workers who provide mental health care to patients of all ages in 11 locations throughout Ohio and northern Kentucky.
Light the Way Christian Counseling
Light the Way Christian Counseling Center provides counseling services for children and adolescents with conditions such as grief, co-dependency, and issues of faith. Play therapy and sand tray therapy for children is also available. The center accepts most insurances including, Med Mutual, Aetna, Anthem, and UBH. A sliding fee schedule is used to determine fees when insurance is not available ($10-$15). For more information please call or visit their website.
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Lighthouse Autism Center – Richmond Autism Center
Services: Lighthouse Fusion (speech therapy and ABA combined), ABA Therapy, 1:1 Therapy, Autism Evaluations (ADOS) Requires a PCP referral requesting Autism testing. There are several other offices throughout the state of Indiana.
Linda Rovito, LPCC-S
Linda specializes in general mental health conditions, including abuse, anger, anxiety, ADHD, autism (high functioning), bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD, substance use disorder (most be involved in treatment), Christian counseling, and family therapy for ages 13 and up. She accepts Caresource, Paramount, Molina, Aetna, Medical Mutual, Humana, UHC, Optum, Custom Design Benefits and insurance through Ohio State. No Anthem and no Tricare.
Lindsey Petersen, LLC
With 10 years of specialized training and experience, my expertise is primarily in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of eating disorders and frequent comorbidities (depression, anxiety, trauma). I am trained in a number of evidence-based modalities that I’m dedicated to delivering with warmth and excellence: Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for treating PTSD, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and schema therapy. I am DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) and RO-DBT (Radically Open-Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) informed. Additionally, I am a certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider.