About Us
In operation since 1954, Life Management Center provides comprehensive behavioral health and family counseling services in Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, and Washington counties in the Florida Panhandle. We offer objective, professional help with personal problems ranging from family life adjustment difficulties to stress reactions, substance abuse and mental illness.
Life Management Center Honored by Florida Blue
In 2012, the Florida Blue Foundation recognized Life Management Center as an honoree at their annual Sapphire Award Symposium for excellence in addressing community health care needs. See below for the video produced for the award presentation.
LMC serves over 10,000 individuals and families each year. The Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and is governed by a volunteer board of directors. Our staff is multi-disciplinary and includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, psychotherapists, counselors and nurses. The following programs are internationally accredited by CARF:
- Case Management/Services Coordination (Adults, Children & Adolescents)
- Out-of-Home Treatment (Adults, Children & Adolescents)
- Community Housing (Adults)
- Outpatient Treatment (Adults, Children & Adolescents)
- Community Integration (Adults)
- Prevention/Diversion (Adults, Children & Adolescents)
- Crisis Intervention (Adults, Children & Adolescents)
- Detoxification (Adults)
- Inpatient Treatment (Adults, Children & Adolescents)
- Support & Facilitation (Children & Adolescents)
Annual Report
To learn more about Life Management Center, you can view our most recent Annual Report here.
Our annual reports are in a PDF format and require a PDF reader. If you do not have a PDF reader you can download the latest free version of Adobe Reader by visiting https://get.adobe.com/reader/.
FY 2020-2021 Accountability
Each year Life Management Center has targets to reach as we provide services to the community. These targets help ensure our clients are receiving services in a way that is most beneficial to them.
| Adults Who Are Living in Stable Housing | Goal | Final Result |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with chronic mental health problems | 90% | 98% |
| Adults involved with the courts | 67% | 100% |
| Adults with Employment | Goal | Final Result |
|---|---|---|
| Annual average days worked for pay | 40 days | 76 days |
| Percent of individuals competitively employed | 24% | 39% |
| Percent of Children Who Functioned Better at Home, School & in the Community |
Goal | Final Result |
|---|---|---|
| Children with severe emotional difficulties | 65% | 67% |
| Percent of School Days Attended by Children | Goal | Final Result |
|---|---|---|
| Children with severe emotional difficulties | 86% | 94% |
| Client Service Appraisal | Goal | Final Result |
|---|---|---|
| Percent of clients who were satisfied with their service quality | 90% | 95% |
| Percent of clients who report that their access to care was good | 90% | 97% |
| Percent of clients who thought the quality of their care was good | 90% | 94% |
It is the policy of the Life Management Center of Northwest Florida, Inc. to promote and provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, national origin, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, marital status, physical or mental disability or military status.