Author: Kailee Curtis

Behavioral Health Services

Mental illnesses and substance use disorders are common in the United States, affecting tens of millions of people each year. Mental illness and substance use can affect physical health and reduce quality of life. Eaton Behavioral Health (EBH) provides early intervention, outpatient care, and intensive outpatient care for substance use and related mental health needs. EBH serves teens, adults, and families. These services provide clients with resources that they need to address their behavioral health.

Key Positions
Behavioral Health Therapists
Administrative Assistant
Program Manager

Combined FTE: 8.65

In 2017, EBH provided a total of 293 assessments and intakes, served 65 teens, and provided 191 peer support services.

Meets Public Health Standards:

	Michigan Public Health Code
	Michigan Local Public Health Accreditation
	Public Health Accreditation Board

EBH is Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accredited.

Health Improvement Efforts:

	Barry Community Health Assessment and Community Health improvement Plan
ü	Eaton Community Health Assessment and Community Health improvement Plan

Services:
EBH offers a range of early intervention, outpatient and intensive outpatient services including:
Assessments
Individual Therapy
Group Therapy
Family Therapy
Case Management
Parenting Specialty Program
Acupuncture
Goals:
Behavioral health services:
Reduce individual use of alcohol and other substances
Help individuals accomplish their version of hopeful, healthy and meaningful lives through prevention, treatment and recovery supports
Facilitate a community where people can become the best versions of themselves through wellness and recovery

Aligns with BEDHD Strategic Priorities:

A strong, healthy start in life
Enhance involvement, engagement, and collaboration

FY17 Funding for BEDHD Eaton Behavioral Health Services:

State Grants

Local Funding

Fees

Medicaid & Private Health Insurance

Impact: In 2017, 17 parents achieved stable employment and 23 achieved stable housing. 4 parents were reunified with their children, and 30 parents avoided incarceration. 54 children were served through the specialty parenting program.