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Helping adults and children across Northwest Florida

Lakeview Center provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adults and children with mental illnesses, drug and alcohol dependencies and intellectual disabilities. Our services range from residential treatment to outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, treatments for substance misuse and 24/7 support for those with serious mental illnesses. We adhere to a trauma-informed care approach in everything we do.

Our services

Services range from inpatient and residential treatments to outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, treatments for substance misuse, and 24/7 support for those with serious mental illnesses.

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Crisis and emergency care

Our Mobile Response Team provides 24/7 intervention and support and is available to respond within 60 minutes via telephone triage or in-person.

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Drug and alcohol services

Lakeview Center offers opioid and medication-assisted treatment, as well as intensive-outpatient care, residential treatment and a specialized DUI program.

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Adult counseling and mental health

Our broad scope of treatment options ranges from outpatient and trauma counseling, to wraparound care and case management.

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Psychiatry and prescriptions

When treatment requires medications, your health care provider will work with you to develop a plan that’s best for you.

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Children’s services

Children’s needs are very different from adults. Our specialized caregivers are dedicated to providing comprehensive care for kids and families.

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HIV/AIDS testing and education

Our specialized caregivers reach out to people who are at increased risk for HIV infection, including those who use intravenous (IV) drugs.

News and stories

A heart for healing: Rita Grandberry’s foster care journey

Rita Grandberry’s journey as a therapeutic foster parent is nothing short of remarkable. With a history of fostering that began over 30 years ago, Rita’s passion for giving back stems from deeply personal experiences. After her 21-year-old son was tragically murdered, she turned to foster care as a way to heal and honor his memory. […]

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Buona Fortuna Lodge supports Lakeview Center’s crisis mental health care

Pensacola, Fla. (Feb. 6, 2025) – Buona Fortuna Lodge in Pensacola awarded Lakeview Center a $1,000 grant. This generous donation will help support crisis mental health needs from Escambia to Walton County – particularly Lakeview Center’s Mobile Response Team (MRT). MRT offers 24/7 crisis intervention and support, providing telephone triage or coming to callers for […]

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Growing professionally: Melissa Caraway

For Melissa Caraway, what started as a detour from her original career path became a lifelong passion. Lakeview Center’s Special Populations Network (SPN) operations director reflects on a remarkable 31-year journey shaped by compassion, teamwork and a commitment to those who need it most. Melissa’s path to Lakeview Center began unexpectedly. “I went to college […]