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title: Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC)
description: "Comprehensive, outpatient care for a range of mental health and substance use disorders. ## What is a CCBHC? Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) provide a comprehensive range of mental health and [Substance Use Disorder](https://johngeorgepsychiatrichospital.org/encyclopedia/substance-use-disorder/) services. Based on your needs,…"
url: "https://johngeorgepsychiatrichospital.org/docs/certified-community-behavioral-health-clinic-ccbhc-2/"
updated: "2026-05-01"
category: "Care & Services / Therapy & Medication Management"
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# Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC)

Comprehensive, outpatient care for a range of mental health and substance use disorders.

## What is a CCBHC?

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) provide a comprehensive range of mental health and [Substance Use Disorder](https://johngeorgepsychiatrichospital.org/encyclopedia/substance-use-disorder/) services. Based on your needs, you may be provided the following services through our CCBHC:

- Crisis mental health services, including 24-hour mobile crisis teams, emergency crisis intervention, and crisis stabilization
- [Medication Management](https://johngeorgepsychiatrichospital.org/encyclopedia/medication-management/)
- Screening, assessment, and diagnosis
- Patient-centered treatment planning
- Outpatient mental health and substance use services
- Primary care screening and monitoring
- Targeted case-management
- Psychiatric rehabilitation services
- Peer support, counseling services, and family support services
- Services for members of the armed services and veterans
- Connections with other providers and systems

If at any time you wish to opt out of any of the offered services, please inform your provider.

## What will you receive?

Expanded coordination with other health care and social service providers, with a focus on whole health and comprehensive access to a full range of medical, behavioral and supportive services. You will have easier access to care. You will have a coordinated team addressing all of your healthcare needs. You will be involved in creating the best treatment plan for you while being supported by peers who have had similar experiences.

## What kinds of providers are at the CCBHC?

We offer a comprehensive care team at the CCBHC. We create individualized treatment plans and care teams for each client. Your care team may include some of the following:

- Psychiatrist
- Nurse practitioner
- Registered nurse
- Nurse care coordinator
- Licensed practical nurse
- Service coordinator
- Rehabilitation counselor
- Employment specialist

## Who can receive services through the CCBHC?

At our CCBHC, we serve individuals with a serious mental illness; individuals with a [Substance Use Disorder](https://johngeorgepsychiatrichospital.org/encyclopedia/substance-use-disorder/); children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances; and individuals with co-occurring disorders. We offer the following services:

- Psychiatric rehabilitation program: services available for qualified individuals 18 and older.
- Vocational services/supported employment: services available for qualified individuals 18 and older.
- Outpatient behavioral health center: services available for qualified individuals four and older. 
- Addiction services/Partners in Recovery: services available for qualified individuals 18 and older. 
- Assertive Community Treatment: services available for qualified individuals 18 and older.