Mental Health

Adanta is a private, non-profit organization providing community-based mental health; substance abuse; developmental and intellectual disability; alcohol, tobacco and other drug prevention; and sexual assault resource services. Services are provided in the following Kentucky counties through local Adanta offices: Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, McCreary, Pulaski, Russell, Taylor and Wayne.

Communicare is one of fourteen community Kentucky mental health centers providing behavioral health, developmental disabilities and substance abuse services in the Lincoln Trail ADD District. This district includes the counties of Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin, LaRue, Marion, Meade, Nelson and Washington.

Resources listed in this directory are directly are often linked to regional Community Mental Health Centers. Often, and especially with children under the age of three and for adults, a local Community Mental Health Center will be the point of entry for an individual to gain access to many programs and services. For school-aged children and adolescents, the most direct route to services is often through the local public school system.

Counties served: Bracken, Fleming, Lewis, Mason, and Robertson.

Cumberland River Behavioral Health - Community and Mental Health Center

Four Rivers Behavioral Health is a private, not-for-profit agency providing comprehensive, integrated mental health, substance abuse and developmental disability services to promote the health and quality of life for consumers in Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Livingston, Marshall, and McCracken counties.

KRCC belongs to and is a part of the community. Our concerns include the social and emotional health of our friends and neighbors. KRCC connects people to the services and resources they need to meet their basic needs, including housing, crisis services and health care. Counties served: Breathitt, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Owsley, Perry, and Wolfe.

LifeSkills supports people with developmental disabilities and their families in planning, coordinating and developing resources that meet their unique needs and preferences. The primary mission of LifeSkills is to support people who experience mental illness, addiction and intellectual disabilities as they build meaningful and independent lives. Counties served: Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, and Warren.

Mental Health America of Kentucky works to improve the accessibility and quality of mental health and substance use services in Kentucky through advocacy with local, state and federal policy-makers, education of the public, and promotion of research-based practices among providers.​

The Merge project will strengthen the existing training framework serving Kentuckians with co-occurring mental health, and intellectual and developmental disabilities (MHIDD). By evolving current training, Merge aims to increase and improve the application of person-centered services and referral systems.