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What's New at ISBH: Behavioral Medicine Open Office Hours

Behavioral Medicine Open Office Hours Integrated Services for Behavioral Health announces the launch of "Open Office Hours," a new opportunity for community workers to connect with prescribing practitioners on a 1:1 basis. The aim is to create cohesion among team members and provide clearer paths forward when supporting patients. Following the success of a collaborative meeting for Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) providers and staff attached to patients served by the MAT program, Behavioral Medicine has decided […]

Congratulations, Natashia Rapp!

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Natashia Rapp, a long-term, hard-working Integrated Services for Behavioral Health employee. Tash, formerly the Manager of Harm Reduction Strategy, has been elevated to a Managing Director role. She will continue oversight of her current programs while taking on additional administrative responsibilities for Behavioral Health Integration with Primary Care and expanding Recovery Housing efforts and the Behavioral Medicine program. She will also lead the effort in submitting proposals for […]

You’re invited. New office and open house.

You’re invited to come celebrate the opening of our new office location in Meigs county. Visitors can tour the space, meet the team, learn about available programs, and enjoy refreshments from Blakeslee Center Catering. We're proud to be part of the Meigs County community! LOCATION Meigs County Office 605 General Hartinger Parkway, Middleport, OH 45760 DATE & TIME March 10, 2023, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM   Join us at the Morgan County Open House on […]

Hope Partnership Project honors ISBH as Substance Use Disorder/Mental Health Advocate of the Year.

Natashia Rapp and Kim Dement accept the Substance Use Disorder/Mental Health Advocate of the Year award Joanna Denny wins Healthcare Provider of the Year. The Hope Partnership Project is dedicated to the hope of a community free of Substance Use Disorder (SUD). The Substance Use Disorder/Mental Health Advocate of the Year is awarded to a person or agency that provides Substance Use Disorder (SUD) or Mental Health (MH) treatment services, and has encouraged, supported, or provided hope to […]

We Have Lived: Chase Spencer

Chase Spencer SAMHSA MAT Peer Supporter "I learned life skills there that no parent had ever shown me. I can honestly say, I went into the program as a boy and left as a man." As a child, I had parents that used drugs my entire childhood, and eventually were incarcerated due to their substance use. I ended up being in foster care and living in less-than-ideal situations. I recall being in a trailer with thirteen […]

We Have Lived: Natashia Rapp

Natashia Rapp, LICDC-CS Manager, Intensive Outpatient Programming, Ohio START Lead, SAMHSA MAT PD As an employee of Integrated Services, it’s my personal story that gives me hope for people we serve who use substances. I battled substance use issues from high school, through college, into having children, and my late twenties. When I transitioned to IV drug use, it wasn’t long until I walked away from everything I loved: my job, my home, my car and […]

What is the MAT Program?

What is Medication Assisted Treatment? At ISBH, Medication Assisted Treatment is the use of medication to treat opioid use disorder. Types of Opioids are: Fentanyl Heroin Hydrocodone Morphine Oxycodone Others MAT for Opioid Use Disorder does not treat those dealing with Stimulant Use Disorders, Alcohol Use Disorder, Sedative/Hypnotic/Anxiolytic and other use disorders. People struggling with Opioid Use Disorder and seeking MAT may be experiencing withdrawal symptoms, cravings, relational and financial strain due to use, impairment of […]

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