Best Behavioral Health clinics in Dayton, OH.

Dayton Children's Mental Health Outpatient Care Center

Dayton Children’s Hospital, based in Dayton, Ohio, is a pediatric acute care teaching hospital with 181 beds and Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center status. It serves infants through young adults (0–21) across western Ohio and nearby states and is affiliated with Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University. The hospital offers comprehensive pediatric specialties and recently launched the Center for Emotional Wellbeing and related mental health initiatives, including a Mental Health Unit and Crisis Center. Notable updates include significant philanthropic support (e.g., a $40 million gift in 2026 leading to the renaming of the main campus to the Golisano Comprehensive Care Campus) and ongoing community mental health programs like On Our Sleeves, with recent funding and donations supporting mental health services. The hospital also hosts a range of career opportunities and outpatient services, including mental health-focused roles and urgent care for kids.