(513) 881-7189
www.bbhs.org
Ohio Medicaid, Medicare, Self-Pay,
Private Insurance, Subsidy/Sliding fee scale
based on income available for the uninsured
Children (ages approx. 3-12); Adolescents (ages 13 - 17);
Adults (ages 18-65); Seniors (ages 65+)
Special Populations Served:
Youth with Severe Mental Disorders
Hamilton Counseling Center
1490 University BLVD
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 896-7887
Middletown Counseling Center
1131 Manchester AVE
Middletown OH 45042
(513) 422-7016
M & T: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
W & Th: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
F: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Crisis Consultation & Intervention Program available 24 hours/7 days a week
Mental Health Services Offered:
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Counseling (Individual & Group): Service includes the interaction with a person served (client) in which the focus is on treatment of the person’s mental illness or emotional disturbance. This is typically done through a counselor-client therapeutic relationship which is developed and continues over a fixed number of sessions (usually weekly) over time. When the person served is a child or adolescent, the interaction may also be with the family members and/or parent, guardian and significant others when the intended outcome is improved functioning of the child or adolescent. Group counseling occurs in a group setting with two or more clients facilitated by one or more counselors.
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Diagnostic Assessment: Clinical mental health evaluation provided by an eligible individual either at specified times or in response to treatment, or when significant changes occur. It is a process of gathering information to assess client needs and functioning in order to determine appropriate service/treatment based on identification of the presenting problem, evaluation of mental status, and formulation of a diagnostic impression.
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Pharmacological Management (Medication): A psychiatric/mental health/medical intervention used to reduce/stabilize and/or eliminate psychiatric symptoms with the goal of improved functioning, including management and reduction of symptoms. Pharmacological management services should result in well-informed/educated individuals and family members and in decreased/minimized symptoms and improved/maintained functioning for individuals receiving the service. Medication management is commonly utilized in this service.
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Vocational/Employment: Promote recovery and secure/maintain employment by providing training and skill development that is goal-oriented, ability-based, and incorporates individual choice. The outcome of employment/vocational service is that the individual will obtain and maintain employment, learn new job skills, increase self-sufficiency, and contribute to the community.
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Community Psychiatric Supportive Treatment (Case Management): Service provides a number of services delivered by community based, mobile individuals or multidisciplinary teams of mental health care professionals and trained others. Services address the individual needs of clients and focus on an individual’s ability to succeed in the community; to identify and access needed services, and to show improvement in school, work and family and contributions with the community.
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Social Recreational: Includes structured and non-structured activities and support to enhance the quality of life of the person served. These services occur, whenever possible, in facilities used for social and recreational purposes by other members of the community.
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Education/Consultation/Prevention: Education service means formal educational presentations made to individuals or groups that are designed to increase community knowledge of and to change attitudes and behaviors associated with mental health problems, needs and services. Consultation services mean a formal and systematic information exchange between an agency and a person other than a client, which is directed towards the development and improvement of individualized service plans and/or techniques involved in the delivery of mental health services. Finally, Prevention services mean action oriented either toward reducing the incidence, prevalence, or severity of specific types of mental disabilities or emotional disturbances.
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Emergency: Crisis intervention is that process of responding to emergent situations and may include: assessment, immediate stabilization, and the determination of level of care in the least restrictive environment in a manner that is timely, responsive, and therapeutic.
- Crisis Consultation & Intervention (CCI): The purpose of the CCI program is to provide a safety-net for any individual in the county who is experiencing an acute mental health emergency. Butler County Crisis Consultation & Intervention is a mobile, county-wide service providing pre-hospital screening, crisis intervention, information and referral, post-crisis follow-up services and referral/linkage back to the client's primary provider of mental health services.
(513) 881-7180 - Mainsail Treatment Foster Care: Program is an "evidenced-informed" intensive home based treatment service for youth ages 10 - 17 years old who require or are at risk for out-of-home placement due to a severe mental disorder. The target population is youth who have been placed out of their homes due to disruptive behavior and/or parental neglect or abuse. Service hours vary depending on the need of youth. Parents and guardians receive 24/7 support from the program.
(513) 896-7887 - WINGS Intensive Home Based Treatment (WINGS IHBT): The mission of the WINGS Intensive Home-Based Treatment program is to improve the psychological functioning of youth ages 0-18 years old who are at risk of out-of-home placement and facilitate their continued placement with their family and their inclusion in mainstream community & school life. The WINGS IHBT program is a specialized program offering intensive, non-traditional services with frequent therapeutic interventions per week and a team of providers who have low caseloads.
(513) 896-7887 - Workplace Associates: The mission of Workplace Associates is to help individuals with disabilities to gain and retain employment in the community. Workplace Associates has been helping to "Quietly Create Taxpayers" since 1994, providing career services to people with various disabilities and barriers. Workplace Associates provides pre-vocational services to Severely Emotionally Disturbed youth between the ages of 16-18 and employment services at competitive job sites in the community for adults. Service hours vary depending on work site and includes evening and weekend hours.
(513) 867-5400 - Harbor House Clubhouse: The mission of the Harbor House Clubhouse is to improve the quality of life of adults with severe, persistent mental disorders by helping them to expand their social supports, community living skills and to help their fellow members do the same. Staff facilitates this self-help process. A secondary purpose is to notice and respond quickly when clients begin to show signs that symptoms of their mental disorder are worsening and to initiate a clinical response before hospitalization is needed. In addition, Harbor House members and staff provide a welcoming and accepting environment for individuals who have recently been discharged following hospitalization. In these ways, Harbor House impacts the rate and frequency of hospitalizations among its clientele. Program services are modeled after the psychosocial rehabilitation or "clubhouse" model. Many services are designed to promote peer support and mentoring by clients who are doing well in their recovery process. Harbor House provides services for adults ages 18 or older with severe, persistent mental illnesses. Hours are M-F, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
140 Buckeye ST
Hamilton OH 45011
(513) 896-7880
Specialized Mental Health and Support Programs:
