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18 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Mental Health Care Provider in Mason, OH
Since 2008, Lindner Center of Hope has been a lifeline for tens of thousands facing mental illness or addiction. Our multidisciplinary approach treats a broad spectrum of conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, and co-occurring psychiatric disorders. Staffed by nationally recognized psychiatric experts, we provide personalized care through inpatient, residential, and outpatient programs. Our patient-centered model integrates cutting-edge research from our onsite Research Institute, ensuring treatments are evidence-based and innovative.With a commitment to safety, empathy, and excellence, we offer 24/7 supervision for acute care, specialized therapies like TMS and ECT, and community-focused education. Our values prioritize people-first care, fostering trust through transparency and respect, while our national reputation reflects decades of clinical expertise and transformative outcomes.
Services
Inpatient Mental Health Care
Residential Treatment Programs
Outpatient Services
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Electroconvulsive Therapy
Psychological Assessments
Adolescent Partial Hospitalization
Eating Disorder Programs
Substance Use Treatment
Neuromodulation Therapies
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 personalized psychiatric care with nationally recognized experts.
- Our evidence-based treatments integrate cutting-edge research from our onsite institute.
- Specialized programs address complex conditions like OCD, addiction, and eating disorders.
- Patient-centered care prioritizes safety, empathy, and long-term recovery.
- We provide a continuum of care from crisis intervention to outpatient support.
What people say
Life-changing care
Expert clinicians
Personalized treatment plans
Supportive environment
Effective therapies
Services
Inpatient Mental Health Care
Our inpatient program provides acute care for severe mental health crises in a safe, controlled environment. With 48 private rooms and 24/7 supervision, patients receive personalized treatment from multidisciplinary teams. Specialized units cater to adults and adolescents aged 12-17, combining psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapeutic interventions to stabilize symptoms and initiate recovery.
Residential Treatment Programs
Sibcy House and Williams House offer intensive residential treatment for complex mental health and addiction issues. These home-like settings provide structured therapy, detoxification, and skills training for adults. Programs focus on diagnostic assessment, stabilization, and evidence-based therapies like CBT and ERP, fostering lasting recovery through personalized care plans and expert clinical support.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
DBT services address emotion dysregulation in borderline personality disorder, substance abuse, and binge eating. Our programs combine individual therapy, skills training groups, and phone coaching to improve interpersonal relationships and reduce self-harm. Clinicians emphasize mindfulness, distress tolerance, and emotional regulation, achieving measurable outcomes in patient satisfaction and functional improvement.
Electroconvulsive Therapy
As a leading ECT provider, we offer this gold-standard treatment for treatment-resistant depression and severe psychiatric disorders. Using advanced technology and compassionate care, our team administers ECT under anesthesia to ensure safety and efficacy. Patients receive comprehensive pre- and post-treatment monitoring, with protocols designed to minimize side effects and maximize therapeutic benefits.
Psychological Assessments
Our Psychological Assessment Center provides differential diagnostic testing for complex mental health conditions. Neuropsychological evaluations identify learning disabilities, ADHD, and cognitive impairments, while trauma assessments guide personalized treatment plans. Using state-of-the-science methods, clinicians deliver precise diagnoses and targeted recommendations, ensuring accurate interventions for children, adults, and families.
People
Michael Groat
President and CEO
Dr. Groat leads Lindner Center of Hope with over 25 years of experience in mental health administration. He champions patient-centered care while expanding access to innovative treatments through strategic partnerships and research integration.
Brett A. Dowdy
Chief of Psychological Services
Dr. Dowdy directs outpatient services and psychological assessments, specializing in evidence-based therapies for mood and anxiety disorders. His leadership ensures clinical excellence through staff training and program development grounded in scientific rigor.
Heather A. Dlugosz
Medical Director, Eating Disorders
Dr. Dlugosz oversees specialized eating disorder programs, combining medical expertise with compassionate care. Board-certified in psychiatry, she develops holistic treatment approaches that address both physical and psychological aspects of recovery.
Questions
What mental health conditions do you treat?
We specialize in mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, addiction, and co-occurring psychiatric conditions for adults, adolescents, and children.
Do you offer emergency mental health services?
Yes, our inpatient unit provides 24/7 crisis intervention and acute care for severe mental health emergencies.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Aetna, Anthem, Humana, Medicare, United Behavioral Health, and other major insurance plans for inpatient and outpatient services.
Are virtual therapy options available?
Yes, our Lindner Center of Hope Professional Associates offers telehealth appointments for outpatient mental health treatment in Ohio.
How do residential treatment programs work?
Our Sibcy House and Williams House programs provide structured residential care with 24/7 clinical support, combining therapy, medication management, and skills training for long-term recovery.
What research initiatives are underway?
Our onsite Research Institute collaborates with the University of Cincinnati to advance mental health treatments, integrating findings into clinical practice years ahead of standard adoption.
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