Lakeview Center of Walton County

Lakeview Center of Walton County Lakeview Center of Walton County – formerly Chautauqua Healthcare Services – provides comprehens

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) supports recovery from opioid addiction—helping reduce cravings and manage withdrawa...
05/29/2026

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) supports recovery from opioid addiction—helping reduce cravings and manage withdrawal symptoms through a proven combination of medication and counseling.

At Lakeview Center, we’re proud to offer MAT services in Walton County at no cost through our partnership with the Florida CORE Network. By removing barriers to treatment, we’re helping more individuals take that first step toward recovery and long-term wellness.

Learn more: https://elakeviewcenter.org/location/lakeview-center-at-walton-county/

Dr. Josephs, one of Lakeview Center’s trusted experts in children’s mental health, will be speaking at the Social Media ...
05/28/2026

Dr. Josephs, one of Lakeview Center’s trusted experts in children’s mental health, will be speaking at the Social Media Harm community town hall held by Levin Papantonio Law Firm. This event will focus on the impact of social media on youth.

As local leaders in behavioral health, we’re proud to be part of conversations that educate families, raise awareness and provide real tools to support children’s well-being. Join us to learn how we can work together to protect and strengthen the mental health of our next generation.

RSVP here: https://levinlaw.com/socialmedia-townhall/

Tag a military spouse who inspires you. We’d love to recognize and celebrate them.❤️🤍💙Military spouses play a vital role...
05/28/2026

Tag a military spouse who inspires you. We’d love to recognize and celebrate them.❤️🤍💙

Military spouses play a vital role in the strength of our communities and our nation, and we’re grateful for the commitment they bring to our teams every day. We’re honored to be named a 2026 Top Employer for Military Spouses. This reflects our commitment to flexible, supportive career opportunities for military families, especially those navigating frequent relocations and transitions.

Learn more about this award:
https://elakeviewcenter.org/2026/05/06/recognized-as-a-top-employer-for-military-spouses/

People in a mental health crisis come to us for treatment every day, often with only the clothes on their backs. Donatin...
05/28/2026

People in a mental health crisis come to us for treatment every day, often with only the clothes on their backs. Donating small essentials can make a big difference in their comfort and dignity. 💙

We’re currently in need of basic items like underwear, socks, shoes (especially larger men’s sizes), wire‑free bras, bags for belongings, and Bibles or other religious materials.
Your generosity helps meet these immediate needs and bring a sense of care and stability during difficult moments.

Donate or learn more: https://elakeviewcenter.org/donate/

In a recent op-ed on the Pensacola News Journal, Lakeview Center President Shawn Salamida highlights the growing need fo...
05/27/2026

In a recent op-ed on the Pensacola News Journal, Lakeview Center President Shawn Salamida highlights the growing need for mental health and substance use services across Northwest Florida, and the critical role our team plays in meeting that need every day. 💚

With dozens of individuals reaching out for support daily, this piece underscores that mental health is a community-wide responsibility—and help is here.

Read the article: https://ow.ly/GiKm50Z4PYt

We had a great time at the Walton County Employee Health Fair, spotlighting mental health services available to County e...
05/27/2026

We had a great time at the Walton County Employee Health Fair, spotlighting mental health services available to County employees. Thank you to Christy Birge, Lodges administrative care manager, and Vanessa Byerly, director of residential services for Lakeview Center of Walton County, for representing us! 💚

Learn more about our residential services: https://elakeviewcenter.org/residential/

We’re grateful to be featured by Pensacola Mom for highlighting the importance of mental health support in our community...
05/27/2026

We’re grateful to be featured by Pensacola Mom for highlighting the importance of mental health support in our community 💙

Every day, parents and families across Northwest Florida reach out to Lakeview Center for help—and we’re here to meet them with compassionate, comprehensive care. From counseling and psychiatry to crisis services and community-based programs, our teams are working to ensure no one faces mental health challenges alone.

Thank you, Pensacola Mom, for helping raise awareness and encouraging our community to show up for one another.

Read more here: https://pensacolamom.com/in-around-pensacola/pensacola-mental-health-community-support-lakeview-cen…

23+ years with our organization, and still growing!Since 2002, Cindy Cook has grown her career while supporting our nonp...
05/26/2026

23+ years with our organization, and still growing!

Since 2002, Cindy Cook has grown her career while supporting our nonprofit family of companies, taking on new challenges and expanding her impact.

We're proud to be home to a compassionate team where careers and connections stand the test of time. 🫶

Thank you, Cindy, for 23+ years of dedicated service!

To read her story, visit https://www.lifeviewgroup.org/2026/04/23/professional-growth-journey-cindy-cook/

05/25/2026

! President Shawn Salamida highlights May as Mental Health Awareness Month and emphasizes the importance of hurricane preparedness as we head into the 2026 season, reinforcing our commitment to supporting the well-being and safety of the communities we serve.

Learn more about our mental health services: https://elakeviewcenter.org/adult-counseling-and-mental-health/

Every day, 50 people in our community reach out for mental health or addiction support.Your generosity helps ensure help...
05/21/2026

Every day, 50 people in our community reach out for mental health or addiction support.

Your generosity helps ensure help is there when it matters most. 💙 Give. Support. Heal.

Donate today: https://elakeviewcenter.org/donate/

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3686 US Highway 331 S
Defuniak Springs, FL
32435

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