We are proud to introduce our Organizational Members!
Allegheny County Department of Human Services, Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) is the County’s public office responsible for providing Allegheny County residents with a coordinated community-focused system of high quality and cost-effective mental health and substance abuse services. OBH directly contracts for and monitors approximately 96 community-based agencies which provide an array of services designed to meet the mental health and substance abuse services needs of County residents. In addition, OBH contracts with Community Care Behavioral Health and Allegheny HealthChoices, Inc. for operation and oversight of the behavioral health managed Medicaid services. Services are designed to effectively respond to any immediate and longer-term behavioral health needs of children and youth, adults, and families who are living with the challenges of a mental illness and/or substance use disorders. Under certain conditions, OBH may also support, on a restricted and limited basis, behavioral health medication.
Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. is proud to be the leading provider of mental health services in California. We provide a complete range of behavioral healthcare services, from traditional psychiatric services to innovative recovery programs, geared towards community reintegration and developing compassionate communities. Crestwood’s services support our clients to recover with an enhanced sense of resilience by providing a wide range of wellness tools, peer providers, staff and natural supports. Crestwood is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
The Georgia Advocacy Office has been the designated Protection and Advocacy System for people with disabilities and trauma histories in Georgia, since 1977.
Global Leadership Exchange (GLE) is an international organization supporting leaders to grow, learn and develop, offering a space where trust lies at the foundation of all that we do. Our members come from all over the world, show immense goodwill and are committed to leading change and to learning about new or different ways of working. Some have many years of experience, and some are just starting out, and we believe we can all learn from each other. To learn more or join, go to gle.world.
Innovations Institute, University of Connecticut is a leader in building effective public-serving systems to improve the well-being of and ensure vibrant futures for children, youth, their families, and communities. Our programs touch nearly every state and territory in the country and, through online and in person training, we have trained over 80,000 practitioners in child welfare, children’s behavioral health, and other child- and family-serving systems. The impact of this work is improved quality and effectiveness of public-serving systems that are responsive to the unique needs of young people and their families.
The Mental Health and Recovery Services Board (MHRSB), serving the community for over 50 years, was established to serve the behavioral health needs of Lucas County residents. The MHRSB is an integrated behavioral health service planning and monitoring organization responsible for planning, funding, monitoring, and evaluating Lucas County’s community-based mental health and addiction recovery services. Those services are currently delivered through a network of non-profit, and other community-based agencies. For more information on MHRSB of Lucas County, visit www.LCMHRSB.oh.gov.
The National Association of County Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Directors (NACBHDD) is the premier national voice for county behavioral health and intellectual/developmental disability authorities in Washington, DC. Through our work in policy, advocacy, and education, NACBHDD elevates the voices of local leaders on the federal level in Congress and the Executive Branch. NACBHDD is incorporated as a non-profit 501(c)(3).
The National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) represents state executives responsible for the public mental health service delivery system in all 50 states, 6 territories and pacific jurisdictions, and the District of Columbia. NASMHPD works with states, federal partners, and stakeholders to promote wellness, recovery, and resiliency for individuals with mental health conditions or co-occurring mental health and substance related disorders. Through its Beyond Beds Initiative, NASMHPD has been focusing on the development of a robust continuum of care with an emphasis on 988 and crisis services to divert individuals with mental illness from jails and unnecessary emergency room visits. The establishment of crisis services can help individuals receive the appropriate level of care they need, taking the pressure off higher end services.
NEOMED’s Department of Psychiatry trains undergraduate medical students, partners with Summa Health System and Akron General Health System to offer a general psychiatry residency program and has an affiliation with a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship based at Akron Children’s Hospital.
The department is home to three coordinating centers of excellence that serve the state of Ohio:
People USA’s mission is to educate, support, and empower people and communities to understand, manage, and overcome mental health, addiction, and social determinant of health challenges. Their programs in New York State are proven to significantly reduce hospital utilization, incarceration rates, and overall healthcare spending. Because of its success, People USA’s program models have been studied and replicated across the United States and Europe. Government agencies and community organizations can receive consultation services directly from CEO Steve Miccio, the visionary behind the organization’s innovative approach. To learn more, for consultation, or to support this work, visit www.people-usa.org.
TBD Solutions is a national behavioral health consultancy that helps organizations and communities solve complex problems and improve lives. We partner with providers, counties, and states to address challenges through services like data analysis, policy research, financial review, clinical assessments, and technology. Our team works closely with clients to find innovative, efficient solutions that enhance health and human services, fostering meaningful, positive outcomes.
We’re a health and human services consulting company with deep reservoirs of talent, decades of expertise, and an upbeat, collaborative approach. We’ve been helping clients with system improvement, evaluation, planning, and financing for over twenty years. Our team comes from direct service, government, education, justice systems, child welfare, and other settings. And we specialize in healthcare, justice, and social services. If you are designing, implementing, or evaluating systems—or if you’re looking for support with financing or evidence-based practices—we can help.