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.
Positive Leaps – West Chester
Positive Leaps specializes in physical or verbal aggression, trantrums, poor peer relations, control issues, defiance, impulse control issues, violence, ADHD, anger issues, irritability, anxiety, depression, stealing or hoarding, sleep issues, at-risk behaviors (e.g. running away from home) – No autism unless very low support needs. They accept Medicaid, CareSource, Molina, Buckeye, United Healthcare, WellCare; and other major health insurance companies serving Southwest Ohio, and out of network providers. Positive Leaps see’s children ages 3 to 18 for outpatient and 3 to 8 for day treatment.
Positive Pathways
Insurance: Kentucky Medicaid, Anthem, Coventry Cares, Passport, WellCare MCO’s.
Positive Perspectives, Inc. – Fairborn Location
Positive Perspectives Inc. is a group of mental health professionals who are trained psychologists, social workers, and counselors, dedicated to provide counseling and psychology services for children ages 4 and older. The center accepts most private insurances, but does not accept Medicaid or Medicaid HMO’s. For more information please visit their website.
Positive Perspectives, Inc. – Springfield Location
***Currently no waitlist***
Positive Solutions Behavior Group – Beavercreek Location
Positive Solutions Behavior Group is a family-focused, multi-disciplinary resource that continuously strives to increase opportunities for individuals who have behavioral and/or mental health needs. This agency provides ABA Therapy, behavior supports, verbal behavior programming, social skills building, summer camps, community outreach, and more. This agency accepts most major insurances. Please contact this agency directly for more information.
Positive Solutions Behavior Group – Mason Location
Positive Solutions Behavior Group is a family-focused, multi-disciplinary resource that continuously strives to increase opportunities for individuals who have behavioral and/or mental health needs. This agency provides ABA Therapy, behavior supports, verbal behavior programming, social skills building, summer camps, community outreach, and more. This agency accepts most major insurances. Please contact this agency directly for more information.
Positive Solutions Behavioral Group
(Waitlist) 5-6 months out
Premier Health – HEAL Program
The HEAL Program offers coordination of funeral/burial/cremation arrangements (financial assistance may be available with these services), liaisons between families and physicians, provides mementos (including clothing items, blankets, photos, personalized items, ect. at the families request), miscarriage support, support groups, and memory garden.
Pressley Ridge
Pressley Ridge specializes in abuse, anxiety, attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD), depression, interpersonal problems, job and/or life stress, parent/child conflict, psychiatric evaluations, relationship/family problems, significant mental health problems, and trauma. There is a seperate program for autism services. They accept Medicaid and Medicaid HMO’s. No private insurance accepted. Counseling services can begin for children as young as 4 years of age up until 18. Please call or see website for more information.
Preveiling Touch,LLC
We believe those who need us find us! We want to serve as a place for those seeking answers in this crazy world, for those who have been turned away by others when they needed help, for those looking to grow spiritually, for those seeking mental wellness and balance. We are blessed to be able to share our gifts with others and nothing brings us more joy than watching our clients blossom. We offer expert holistic therapy through a variety of services including mental health therapy, Reiki, CAT, home clearings, Tarot readings, and spiritual counseling. We also offer training opportunities…