Your Community Mental Health Center Serving Franklin and Miami Counties

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We’re here to help. Elizabeth Layton Center. A hand with “I am stronger than depression” written on the palm.
1 in 5 adults suffer from a mental disorder. It is common and treatable. Ask us how. Elizabeth Layton Center.
Elizabeth Layton: accomplished friend, sister, wife, mother, social activist and artist.
Giving the Basics
Drawing by Elizabeth Layton: an elderly couple relaxing on a porch swing under morning glories.
Self-portrait by Elizabeth Layton, flexing her arms in a dress covered with activist buttons.
Self-portrait by Elizabeth Layton standing in the rain under a black umbrella.
Photograph of the artist Elizabeth Layton.
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Mission

Our Mission: ELC provides comprehensive and integrated behavioral health services for our community.

Vision

The Elizabeth Layton Center will be recognized as the provider of choice for coordinated physical and behavioral health services in Miami and Franklin Counties. ELC will adapt to the evolving healthcare landscape by focusing on data driven outcomes, fiscal sustainability, openness to change and opportunities for growth.

Values

  • Client and family partnerships in treatment planning and service delivery.
  • Treatment that preserves human dignity through normalized settings and levels of care.
  • Ending the stigma of mental illness.
  • Innovative and quality services reflected in client satisfaction.
  • Employees are our greatest asset. We value compassionate staff, creativity, integrity, flexibility and hard work.
  • Embracing change.
  • ELC is seen as vital and valued member of the community.