Communicare is a community mental health organization that provides behavioral health and substance use services in northern central Mississippi. The agency has operated since 1969 and serves several counties in the region, including Lafayette, Calhoun, Marshall, Panola, Tate, and Yalobusha. Its programs address mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring behavioral health needs for children, adolescents, and adults.
Services include counseling, group therapy, family therapy, and intensive outpatient treatment programs. Communicare also operates residential substance use treatment programs and crisis stabilization services for individuals experiencing behavioral health emergencies. Additional support services may include peer support, supported employment, and psychosocial rehabilitation programs that focus on improving daily functioning and community participation.
The organization provides community-based crisis response services that operate around the clock. Some programs also serve children and families through case management, parenting support, and school-based behavioral health services. Communicare operates multiple locations across its service area, with one site located on Highway 7 South in Oxford, Mississippi.
