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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If this is a mental health crisis and your child is at immediate risk for hurting themselves or others, please call 911.
mental health resource connection
With the help of experienced social workers, get connected with available mental health services in the community.
Ohio Hospice of Dayton
Ohio Hospice of Dayton – Hospice of Dayton offers individual counseling to help children (ages 6 and older) with their grief and can provide emergency and group counseling for schools and organizations following a loss. They offer individual counseling and family counseling both before and after the passing of the ill patient. Their services are free to the family and families do not need to be receiving hospice services to get counseling there. Pathways of Hope programs helping children include: Individual and Family Counseling, Healing Pathways School Based Services, and Cam Pathways for ages 5 – 17 (can do 1x…
Ohio Hospice Pathways of Hope
Offers individual counseling for ages 3+, Children 3 and under -parent education (family therapy) is provided. Camps for ages 7-17 (camps are 1-day experience not overnight). All services are free
Ohio Mentor
Specializes in: Excessive worrying or sadness, lack of motivation, disruptive behavior, inattentiveness or difficulty concentrating, moodiness, low self-esteem, social skills, concerns about encounters on social media, bullying, life skills, including problem solving, substance use issues, family issues, legal concerns
Ohio’s Community Mercy Hospice – Grief Support
Community Mercy Hospice provides compassionate support and education for bereaved adults, children and teenagers, and their families. With guidance and instruction through their bereavement services, these individuals recognize that they are not alone and learn to cope with the loss of a loved one in his or her own special way. Counseling and support groups are offered free of charge, even if hospice services were not used. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County – Generations of Life Grief Support
Generations of Life is a service of Hospice of Miami County, which is open to all residents of Miami County and the surrounding communities who are seeking grief education and bereavement support. These services are for all ages, individuals or group. For more information please call or visit their website. ***01/05/2024: 2 week wait list***
On Target ABA
On Target ABA specializes in autism, We’re dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care in an environment that best suits your child’s needs.
ONDA Counseling Services, LLC
ONDA Counseling Services, LLC – They provide counseling (individual) for ages 5 and up. They accept Aetna, Anthem, Buckeye, CareSource, CareSource Marketplace, Cigna, GEHA, Humana, Magellan, Medical Mutual, Tricare, Optum, UHC, UMR, UHC Community, Molina, and Medicaid. Please reach out for more information.
OnTarget ABA
OnTarget ABA is dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care in an environment that best suits your child’s needs.
OnTarget ABA- Columbus
OnTarget ABA is dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care in an environment that best suits your child’s needs.
OnTarget ABA- Worthington
OnTarget ABA is dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care in an environment that best suits your child’s needs.