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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Columbia County, OR
We are a behavioral healthcare agency serving Columbia County since 1975. Our multidisciplinary team includes medical providers, therapists, peer mentors and specialists in mental health, addiction treatment, and developmental disabilities. We prioritize client-centered care, creating personalized treatment plans based on individual strengths and goals. With over 45 years of experience in evidence-based practices, our staff specializes in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention services. We maintain strong community partnerships to provide accessible care through walk-in clinics and outreach programs.Our values of inclusion and compassion guide our provision of affordable services through sliding fee schedules and insurance options. We serve all ages and backgrounds, offering specialized programs for veterans, youth, and individuals with developmental disabilities. Our commitment to continuous improvement drives our staff development in leading treatment methodologies. We honor indigenous heritage through allyship and cultural sensitivity in service delivery.
Services
Walk-In Clinic
Mental Health Counseling
Addiction Treatment
Developmental Disabilities Program
Peer Support Services
Youth and Family Therapy
Crisis Intervention
Substance Use Disorder Assessment
Inpatient Treatment
Community Outreach
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in behavioral healthcare services
- Our multidisciplinary team includes certified counselors and peer mentors
- We offer 24/7 crisis intervention services through dedicated hotlines
- Our sliding fee schedule ensures accessible care for all income levels
- We maintain strong community partnerships for comprehensive care delivery
What people say
Supportive staff
Life-changing programs
Judgment-free environment
Successful recovery
Effective treatment
Services
Walk-In Clinic
Our Walk-In Clinic provides immediate mental health assessments and substance use disorder evaluations during designated hours. Services include intake assessments for adults and youth, with priority scheduling for urgent cases. We accept Medicaid and offer sliding fee options to ensure accessible care for all community members.
Mental Health Counseling
Offering individual and group counseling for anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Our licensed therapists utilize evidence-based approaches like CBT and MI. Family sessions and couples counseling address relationship dynamics, with specialized programs for veterans and youth in Columbia County.
Addiction Treatment
Comprehensive addiction services include outpatient programs, intensive outpatient treatment, and residential recovery at our Pathways facility. We provide ASAM assessments, harm reduction resources like naloxone, and gambling addiction treatment. Medicaid accepted with flexible payment options available.
Developmental Disabilities Program
Specialized support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities includes case management, crisis services, and life skills training. Our program coordinates care across in-home, residential, and community settings while providing family support and advocacy services for Columbia County residents.
Youth and Family Therapy
Early intervention services for children and teens facing anxiety, behavioral challenges, or trauma. Our family-centered approach includes individual therapy, parent coaching, and school collaboration using CBT and solution-focused techniques to support healthy development and family relationships.
People
Todd Jacobson
Executive Director
Overseeing agency operations since 2025, Todd Jacobson brings extensive leadership experience in behavioral healthcare management to CCMH. He manages department directors and coordinates strategic initiatives while maintaining our commitment to community-based mental health services.
Jen Reffel
Medical Director
Dr. Jen Reffel provides clinical oversight for medication management services and treatment protocols. As Medical Director, she ensures quality care standards across all mental health and addiction treatment programs at Columbia Community Mental Health.
Jerimy Kelley
Board President
Board President Jerimy Kelley leads CCMH's governance as a community stakeholder representative. He oversees policy development and organizational accountability while maintaining our commitment to serving Columbia County mental health needs.
Dr. Emma Brooks
Vice President
As Vice President, Dr. Emma Brooks contributes clinical expertise and strategic direction to CCMH's governance. She helps shape organizational policies while maintaining focus on evidence-based practices in mental health treatment.
Megan Pea
Director of Youth and Family Department
Megan Pea leads our youth mental health initiatives, overseeing early intervention services and family therapy programs. She specializes in child development and trauma-informed care approaches for Columbia County youth.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual and group counseling, medication management, crisis intervention, and specialized treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders.
Are there youth mental health programs?
Yes, we offer child and adolescent counseling, family therapy, and early intervention programs for emotional and behavioral challenges in youth aged 0-17.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Medicaid and offer a sliding fee scale based on income. Most services are available through our accessible payment options.
How can I access crisis services?
Call our dedicated crisis line at (503) 782-4499 for immediate mental health support available after hours and weekends.
What addiction treatment options exist?
We provide outpatient programs, intensive outpatient services, residential treatment at Pathways, and gambling addiction recovery with Medicaid acceptance.
Are there developmental disability supports?
Our Community Developmental Disabilities Program offers case management, crisis services, and life skills training for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
