Representing the interests of Ohio‘s

ADAMH Boards

The Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities (OACBHA) is the statewide organization that represents the interests of Ohio‘s county Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health (ADAMH) Boards. Ohio‘s ADAMH Boards are statutorily empowered to plan, develop, fund, manage, and evaluate community-based mental health and addiction services. OACBHA provides leadership as the unifying voice promoting local Recovery Oriented Systems of Care that lay out mental health and addiction prevention, treatment, and supports services for all Ohioans.

OACBHA Names New CEO

OACBHA has named a new CEO, Jeremiah Wagner. Wagner will begin his tenure on June 15th.

OACBHA Joins Coalition Against Eliminating Property Tax

OACBHA has joined the Ohioans to Protect Public Services Coalition to warn Ohioans about the catastrophic impact of eliminating Ohio’s property tax.

2026 Mental Health Conference Registration is Live!

General attendee registration is now open for Ohio’s 2026 Mental Health and Addiction Conference: Inspiring a Stronger Tomorrow! Join behavioral health professio...