Learn how the Preble County Mental Health & Recovery Board plans, funds, monitors, and supports local behavioral health and recovery services.
PCMHRB works to ensure quality mental health, substance use, addiction recovery, prevention, and support services are available and accessible to Preble County residents. Through local planning, funding, oversight, and partnerships, the Board helps strengthen a coordinated behavioral health system that responds to the needs of the community.
The Board contracts with and funds local agencies to provide mental health, substance use, addiction recovery, prevention, and support services to Preble County residents.
Its work helps support a full continuum of care, including treatment, prevention, crisis support, outreach, diversion, peer support, and services for children, youth, and adults.
“We stand in solidarity with everyone seeking to achieve equality and a healthy community where racism is not tolerated.”
As a member of the Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities (OACBHA) we declare that racism is a public health crisis.
Identify community behavioral health needs, service gaps, and priorities through local data, provider input, and community feedback.
Develop a coordinated system of care in partnership with residents, families, providers, and community organizations.
Support person-centered recovery by ensuring individuals and families have a voice in the behavioral health system.
Invest available resources in mental health, substance use, prevention, recovery, crisis, and community support services.
Oversee funded providers through contract monitoring, program reviews, and performance measures.
Review the accessibility, effectiveness, continuity, and quality of services supported by the Board.
Work with schools, courts, law enforcement, child services, providers, and other community partners to strengthen local support.
Help Preble County residents find funded providers, behavioral health services, and helpful community resources.
PCMHRB Board members bring local experience, professional knowledge, and community perspectives to help establish priorities, oversee public funding, and ensure behavioral health services respond to the needs of Preble County residents.
Miranda Armstead is a life-long Preble County resident; she earned a bachelor’s degree in ...
Megan Garton attended Bellefontaine High School and then went on to receive her bachelor’s ...
Derek Bales is a graduate of Middletown High School and Cincinnati Collage of Mortuary ...
Ashley Clark is a lifelong Preble County resident. She graduated from Eaton High School ...
Alana Cottingim is a graduate of Loveland Baptist High School and Miami University where ...
Laura Ragle is a behavioral health professional, social worker, and person in long-term recovery ...
Michele Shepherd attended Tri-County North High School. She has been the owner of Alley ...
Learn more about the Board’s public meetings, approved meeting minutes, strategic priorities, and recent work throughout Preble County.
View upcoming Board and committee meetings, including dates, times, and locations.
Access approved board meeting minutes and related public meeting materials.
Review the current Strategic Plan and the Board’s priorities for the years ahead.
Read the current Annual Report and highlights from PCMHRB’s recent work.
