Southlake Community Mental Health Center Inc.

Southlake Community Mental Health Center Inc., doing business as Regional Health Clinic, is a corporate entity registered as a tax-exempt, non-profit hospital organization based in Merrillville, Indiana. The organization has been registered in SAM.gov since May 4, 2005, with its current registration set to expire on June 17, 2025. As a comprehensive health and human services agency, Regional Health Clinic provides a wide range of integrated healthcare services, including mental health and substance abuse treatment, primary care, and dental services on a sliding fee scale. The clinic is certified as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) through the State of Indiana and focuses on delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care to underserved populations in Northwest Indiana.

Regional Health Clinic has received multiple federal grant awards from agencies such as the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Bureau of Primary Health Care. Their most significant recent award is a $1,500,000 four-year Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program grant aimed at developing community-based treatment services for individuals with serious mental illness under civil commitment. Other notable grant awards include COVID-19 vaccination expansion projects, health center infrastructure support, and CCBHC expansion initiatives. The clinic has also received sub-grants for specific programs like long-term rental assistance for homeless individuals in Lake County and a comprehensive women's services program. Their grant-funded work emphasizes integrated care models, expanding psychiatric services, population health management, and providing targeted support for vulnerable populations, including veterans and individuals with chronic and co-occurring disorders. Through these grants, Regional Health Clinic aims to improve access to mental health services, reduce hospitalizations, and support treatment compliance for underserved communities.