Paradigm Behavioral Health LLC

Bay-Arenac Behavioral Health is in existence to ensure the delivery of a comprehensive array of health related supports and services for people with developmental disabilities, mental illness, and/or substance use disorders. It is the mission of Bay-Arenac Behavioral Health to improve health outcomes to enhance quality of life and strengthen the community safety net for citizens of Arenac and Bay counties. All who are associated with carrying out the mission of Bay-Arenac Behavioral Health are governed by the highest ethical standards and the following values. Each person is unique, and will be treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to delivering services in a manner that is responsive to community needs. We seek to provide a recovery-focused and trauma-informed system of care. We believe that individual and community wellness is enhanced by the delivery of integrated healthcare services that are directed by and responsive to the person served. We are committed to promoting independence, choice, control and meaningful engagement with peers, family, friends, and community. We are committed to collaboration with our community partners to encourage wellness, to promote prevention, and to increase health literacy.

Our Behavioral Health Department provides a team approach toward patient-centered care. The treatment team is comprised of the primary care providers and behavioral health specialists. Master-level behavioral health clinicians provide psycho-social assessments and short-term individual and family counseling. Psychological evaluations and medication management provided by a behavioral health psychiatrist may also be incorporated into the patient’s care. In addition, the Behavioral Health Department provides community resource referrals for substance abuse detox and treatment and other community services. At Great Lakes Bay Health Centers, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality healthcare.

We can help you manage lifes troubles while assessing your needs, so that you can reach your personal goals and achieve them.