Faced with a rising need for mental health and substance misuse care, Lakeview Center has grown with our community since 1954. Each year, we serve more than 29,000 adults and children in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties.
Some of these stories of growth and success – for our team members and those we serve – are below.
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For Pastor Hugh Hamilton, serving on the Lakeview Center board for over 20 years has been a way to support work that reaches people at some of the most vulnerable moments in their lives. As Chair of our Board of Directors, he has been an advocate for individuals and families in need, as well […]
For nearly 30 years, Gary Bembry has invested his time with our organization, drawn to making a difference in people’s lives. His journey began in September of 1997 as our chief financial officer. While Gary was previously a successful public accountant, he recalls that “there was something missing,” a sense that his work, while important, […]
T‑Mobile supports connection, care and community: Strong community partnerships help Lakeview Center expand access to mental health and addiction treatment across Northwest Florida. One of those partners is T‑Mobile, whose support helps strengthen programs that serve individuals and families during some of their most vulnerable moments. Through philanthropic giving and local sponsorships, T‑Mobile invests in […]
When someone arrives on campus, the situation is often stressful – from adults and children seeking mental health treatment to families receiving case management services. As campus ambassador for Lakeview Center’s main campus in downtown Pensacola, Thomas Williams spends his days walking the grounds, building relationships and stepping in to help those in need. In […]
Lakeview Center and our parent company LifeView Group have been recognized as a 2026 Top MilSpouse Employer by U.S. Veterans Magazine. This award highlights our ongoing commitment to recruiting, supporting and retaining military spouses by offering meaningful career pathways, flexibility and long-term professional growth. “Military spouses often navigate unique difficulties such as frequent relocations, deployments and career […]
Pensacola, Fla. (April 20, 2026) – Lakeview Center and our parent company LifeView Group have been recognized as a 2026 VETS Indexes 4 Star Employer. This prestigious accolade highlights our strong commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing and supporting veterans and the military-connected community. Lakeview Center supports veterans and their families by offering outpatient counseling, psychiatry, substance misuse treatment, residential programs and 24/7 […]
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