Shiawassee County Community Mental Health Authority About Us

Who We Are

We are pleased to welcome you to our family of services. We are your local agency for mental health and substance use disorder services. We are a governmental Michigan Community Mental Health Authority that provides public mental health and substance use disorder services in Shiawassee County. Under contract with and funded by the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH), we serve adults, children and families who have serious mental illness and/or developmental disabilities, and/or substance use disorders. Our services are provided to people without regard to race, color, nationality, religion, political beliefs, gender, age, health status, disability or ability to pay as defined in Michigan’s State law or regulations.

Helping People Create The Future!

Shiawassee County Community Mental Health provides the following services for adults, children and families in Shiawassee county:

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
Community Living Support
Diagnostic Services
Early Childhood Prevention Services
Elder Services
Emergency Services
Home Based and Children's Case Management
Outpatient Therapy for Children, Adults and Families
Psychiatric Services
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Self Determination

Access Alliance of Michigan (AAM) Member

We are a member of the Access Alliance of Michigan, a family of mental health and substance use disorder providers joined together to give you excellent, quality care. Access Alliance of Michigan (AAM) and Riverhaven Coordinating Agency (RCA) are divisions of the Bay-Arenac Behavioral Health Authority. AAM and RCA manage public mental health and substance use disorder services. Bay-Arenac Behavioral Health Authority is the Pre-paid Inpatient Health Plan for persons with Medicaid. AAM also includes Huron Behavioral Health, The Montcalm Center for Behavioral Health, and Tuscola Behavioral Health Systems. To arrange for services and to determine coverage and payment information, you may call the Access Alliance of Michigan directly at 1-800-448-5498. Assistance with communication devices and language interpreters are available upon request.

CARF Accredited

Shiawassee County Community Mental Health Authority (SCCMHA) is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). This means our programs and services have demonstrated that they substantially meet internationally recognized standards. CARF accreditation means that you can be confident that we have made a commitment to continually enhance the quality of our services and programs, and our focus is on consumer satisfaction.