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.
SHV Counseling, LLC
SHV Counseling, LLC, provides counseling and telehealth.
Simons Counseling Services, Ltd.
Simons Counseling Services, Ltd., works with adolescents, ages 3 through adulthood, for general mental health conditions; specializing in family therapy. Insurance plans accepted include Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, Medical Mutual, Molina, Paramount, Tricare, UHC, UMR, UHC, UHC Community, and Out-of-Network. For more information, please visit their website.
Small Talk Therapy, LLC- Laura Lippencott MSW LISW-S
Small Talk Therapy specializes in primarily working with children and adolescents, but will accept some adults. They utilize cognitive behavioral therapy interventions. They provide a flexible schedule including evenings and weekend hours as well as telehealth options to meet your needs.
Smiles Psychiatry & Wellness
Smiles Psychiatry & Wellness offers Psychiatry for ages 2 and older. This providers primary focus is parent education and coaching and will also work with child and adolescents. Smiles Psychiatry and Wellness also offers Psychotherapy in addition to Psychiatry.
Solutions Health & Wellness, LLC
Solutions Health & Wellness, LLC provides psychiatric medication management services to individuals ages 6 and up. This agency is able to treat a range of mental health concerns. They accept most private insurances, most Medicaid HMO’s, and straight Medicaid and Medicare. For more information, please contact this provider directly or visit their website.
Sound of Surviving, LLC
Sounds of Surviving, LLC specializes in anxiety, depression, and substance use. They also work with alcohol use, anger management, behavioral issues, coping kills, domestic abuse, drug abuse, dual diagnosis, emotional disturbance, family conflict, grief, life coaching, oppositional use, trauma and PTSD, and women’s issues, ADHD, and self-esteem issues for ages 6 and up.
South Community – Youth Positive Health Day Treatment Program
South Community specializes in behavioral and emotional problems/functioning for ages 6 to 17. They offer counseling for individuals, family and group, community psychiatric support services, social skills training, psychiatric services, activities, and expressive therapy. South Community accepts Anthem Medicaid, Buckeye, CareSource, Molina, Humana Healthy Horizons, AmeriHealth Caritas, UHC Community, UHC, Anthem/BCBS, Medicare, Aetna (Ohio Rise) and a sliding fee scale for eligible Montgomery County residents based on family size and income.
South Community Behavioral Healthcare
South Community Behavioral Health Care provides Case Management, Children Matter! Program (Wrap-around Services), Community Psychiatric Support Services (Individual and Group), Counseling (Individual Group and Family), Equine Assisted Therapy (Offered at Elliott Stables in Germantown, Foster Care, Integrated Health Services, LIFE Program (Learning Independence and Family Empowerment; partnership with ADAMHS Board MCJC Reclaiming Futures and Samaritan Crisis Care), OH), Prevention Services, Psychiatric Consultations, Psychiatric Services, School-based Services, Specialized Home-based Family Counseling, Youth Positive Health Day Treatment Program. For more information please visit their website.
Spader Psychological Services, LLC
Spader Psychological Services, LLC – specializes in evaluations and testing for ADHD and/or learning disabilities (they DO NOT offer autism evaluations) for ages 5 to 64.
Springboro Counseling and Therapy Associates
Springboro Counseling and Therapy Associates, Mary Miller, LSW and Lori Ward, LPCC offer counseling and drug assessments to youth and adults ages 14 and older. Springboro Counseling and Therapy Associates accepts most private insurance as well as CareSource. For more information, please contact the provider.