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.
Carpenter Counseling
Carpenter Counseling – specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, life changes and transitions, Christian counseling, parent/child relationship, and divorce (both with adults and children) for ages 5+. They accept Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, Optum, UHC, HSA, FSA, credit card, and self-pay for $100-$150/session. Please reach out for more information.
Catalyst Counseling, LLC – Outpatient Office
Catalyst Counseling specializes in anxiety, depression, life transitions, school issues, aggression, gender identity issues, sexualized behavior, social issues, grief, divorce, trauma, and substance abuse for children to adults (have worked with children as young as preschool age). Insurance: Independently Licensed Therapist: Anthem, Buckeye, UHC, UHC Community, CareSource, Molina, Molina Commercial, Medical Mutual, Aetna Medicaid, and Paramount. Dependently Licensed Therapists: Buckeye, UHC, UHC Community, CareSource, Molina, Molina Commercial, Medical Mutual, Aetna Medicaid, and Paramount. There are two West Chester locations. Please call or visit website for more information.
Catalyst Counseling, LLC-Outpatient Office
Catalyst Counseling, LLC, Works with children preschool age and older. Catalyst Counseling offers counseling for Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, School Issues, Aggression, Gender Identity Issues, Sexualized Behavior, Social Issues, Grief, Divorce, Trauma, Substance Use. Therapists are dependently licensed; Insurance and treatment approaches vary by therapist.
Catherine Otto, MA, LPCC, LLC
Catherine Otto, MA, LPCC, LCC provides counseling services to children ages 12 and up with conditions such as bi-polar, depression, and anxiety. Telehealth only provider. Insurance is not accepted at this time. Please call this provider directly for more information.
Catholic Social Services of the Miami Valley
Catholic Social Services of the Miami Valley provides counseling services for children and adolescents ages 5 and older, with various mental health conditions, such as Depression, Anxiety, Trauma/PTSD, Grief and Loss, Chronic Pain/Illness, Adoption and more. They also offer parenting classes and consult for foster parents and relatives raising non-biological children. For more information please visit their website.
Catholic Social Services of the Miami Valley – Sidney Location
Catholic Social Services of the Miami Valley provides counseling services for children ages 5 and older with various mental health conditions, such as Reactive Attachemnt Disorder, depression, anxiety, and more. They also offer parenting classes and consult for foster parents and relatives raising non-biological children. For more information please call or visit their website.
CDC Mental Health Services – Hamilton Location
CDC Mental Health Services provides counseling, case management, and psychiatry for children ages 3 and older. Any Medicaid plan accepted. A referral form is required. For more information, please visit their website.
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Center for Personal Wellness, Psychotherapy and Consultation
Center for Personal Wellness, Psychotherapy and Consultation, works with children, ages 5 and older. They see children with general mental health conditions, such as addiction, depression, and anxiety.
Center for Trauma and Therapy Counseling – In-Person and telehealth
Insurance: Aetna; Anthem; Blue Cross; Blue Shield; BlueCross and BlueShield; ComPsych; Medical Mutual; Medicare; MultiPlan; Optum; UMR; UnitedHealthcare
Centerstone Richmond
Services: Provides counseling and psychiatry