Mental Health America of Southeast Florida

Name

Mental Health America of Southeast Florida

Legal name

Mental Health America of Southeast Florida

Website

https://mhasefl.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1957

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Mental Health Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Voluntary Health Organizations (813212)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Mental Health & Crisis Support Services (BPAGAEAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Cognitive Stimulation & Reminiscence Therapy (Non-Clinical) (HSABAEAH), Bereavement & Grief Support Services (Hospice-Affiliated/Independent) (HLADAHAL), Mental Health Counseling & Psychotherapy Services (EDALAFAB)

Keywords

• Community mental health
• Peer support services
• Creative arts therapy
• Suicide survivor support
• Mental health advocacy

Headquarters

HQ city

Lauderhill

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: Tax-deductible donations from individuals, foundations, and organizations supporting mental health programs. Includes one-time donations and recurring monthly contributions through Bellringer and Bell Keeper programs.
2. Membership Fees: Annual membership contributions at various giving levels (Individual/Family $50, Donor $75, Patron $100, Nonprofit $250, Business $500). Provides access to programs and benefits.
3. Event Fundraising: Revenue from annual events including EPIC Awards Luncheon, sponsorships, and tribute/memorial donations. Proceeds support programs including 9Muses Art Center, LOSS Team, Adult Services.
4. Grants and Foundation Support: Funding from government agencies and private foundations including Broward County, Children's Services Council of Broward County, Florida Department of Children and Families, and Community Foundation of Broward.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

MHASEFL provides community-based, peer-led mental health services to individuals, families, and youth in Broward County and Southeast Florida. Core offerings include the 9Muses Art Center creative arts drop-in program, SETH Line peer-run warm line, LOSS Team suicide postvention, HEAL Team trauma services, Power of Peers transition support, HOPE Sunshine Clubs for students, and Adult Services delivered by Certified Recovery Peer Specialists. Most services are provided free of charge and funded through donations, grants, and membership contributions.

Product overview

Mental Health America of Southeast Florida operates as a community mental health organization offering an integrated portfolio of peer-support, educational, and creative programs. The core offerings include the 9Muses Art Center (peer-operated arts drop-in center), SETH Line warm line, LOSS Team suicide survivor support, HEAL Team trauma services, Adult Services with Certified Recovery Peer Specialists, HOPE Sunshine Clubs for youth, and Mental Health Screenings via the national MHA platform. Supporting services include the Tools2Thrive toolkit, B4Stage4 advocacy initiative, Power of Peers transition program, and the Connections Guidebook directory. The portfolio is organized around a whole-person, recovery-oriented model combining peer support, creative expression, crisis intervention, and community education to serve individuals and families across Southeast Florida.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• 9Muses Art Center: A drop-in center for adults with mental illness offering art classes, recovery workshops, support groups, and creative expression programs. Features visual arts, performing arts, ceramics, and wellness activities.
• SETH Line
• Pamela Ann Glassman Education Center
• HEAL Team
• LOSS Team
• HOPE Sunshine Clubs

Products and services

• 9Muses Art Center Peer-operated drop-in center offering free visual and performing arts programming (drawing, painting, ceramics, music, creative writing, drama, dance) and 29 unique weekly peer-facilitated creativity and wellness activities for adults with mental illness. Supports recovery through artistic expression and community integration.
• SETH Line Peer-run warm line providing emotional support, compassionate listening, and connection to individuals experiencing distress, loneliness, or behavioral health challenges. Operates Monday-Friday 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM via phone at (954) 578-5640.
• LOSS Team (Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors)

Quantifiable outcome

• 621 individuals actively participated in 9Muses Art Center programming with 29 unique weekly peer-facilitated activities
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Mental Health America (National)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMHASEFL is an official affiliate of Mental Health America, providing access to national screening tools, educational resources, advocacy networks, conference programming, and brand affiliation for mental health awareness campaigns including Mental Health Month and Tools2Thrive.
• World Federation for Mental HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliation with global mental health organization providing international perspective and credibility for mental health advocacy and education programs in Southeast Florida.
• Broward Behavioral Health CoalitioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for behavioral health coordination and services in Broward County, supporting integrated mental health care and community-based services.
• Florida Department of Children and FamiliescoreOthersState government partnership providing funding and regulatory oversight for mental health services including funding for 9Muses Art Center and community-based programs.
• Broward CountycoreOthersLocal government partnership providing support for mental health services, including funding through Human Services Department for the Connections guidebook project.
• National Institute of Mental HealthminorOthersOutreach partner providing access to federal mental health research, resources, and public health campaigns for mental health awareness.
• Child NetminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership supporting children's mental health services and coordination in Broward County.
• Broward County SchoolscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorApproved by Broward County School Board for HOPE Sunshine Clubs curriculum engaging middle, high school and college students. FISP training provided to teachers, staff, and students.
• South Florida State HospitalminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor9Muses artists commissioned to produce custom murals for hospital crisis units. Partnership provides therapeutic art engagement opportunities for patients.
• Florida Medical CenterminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCustom murals created by 9Muses Art Center displayed throughout the medical center facility.
• Broward Health (Broward General)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCustom murals by 9Muses Art Center artists displayed at this hospital system.
• Henderson Behavioral HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMembers regularly attend 9Muses Art Center Program Sampler. Partnership includes collaboration on art classes and mental health programming for shared clients.
• Korean United Methodist ChurchminorStrategic or Co-development Partner16-year partnership with annual concerts and community events supporting mental wellness. Church provides ongoing support and encouragement for mental health awareness.
• Nova Southeastern UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOccupational Therapy students complete fieldwork at 9Muses Art Center as part of mental health education curriculum. Students learn about peer support and therapeutic activities.
• Pamela Ann Glassman Education CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNamed education center honoring mental health advocate Pam Glassman, hosting 9Muses gallery walls and educational programs for families affected by mental health challenges.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Crisis Text Line: Volunteer-driven crisis support service operating via text message, with comparable peer-volunteer model and emotional-support mission to MHASEFL's SETH Line but on a tech-enabled, national scale.
• The Trevor Project: National nonprofit offering crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ+ youth. Comparable in operating peer-staffed crisis lines and youth-focused mental-health education programs analogous to HOPE Sunshine Clubs.

Direct peers

• Mental Health America: National parent affiliate of MHASEFL offering screening tools, advocacy campaigns, and a federated network of regional affiliates. Directly comparable as the parent organization with the same brand and program portfolio at a national scale.
• NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness): National peer-led nonprofit providing mental health education, support groups, and advocacy. Directly comparable in mission, peer-support model, and affiliate structure to MHASEFL, with state and local affiliates mirroring MHASEFL's regional chapter model.
• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Nationwide crisis hotline offering 24/7 emotional support for individuals in distress. Directly comparable to MHASEFL's SETH Line warm line in providing peer-driven crisis support, but at national scale and with broader hours.
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA): Peer-led national organization running support groups and educational programs for individuals living with mood disorders. Directly comparable peer-support model and chapter-based service delivery approach.
• Broward Behavioral Health Coalition: Local Broward County behavioral health coalition coordinating services across providers. Comparable as a regional convening body focused on integrated mental-health care in the same geography MHASEFL operates in.

Regional players

• Henderson Behavioral Health: Large Florida-based behavioral health provider offering mental-health and substance-use services in Broward and surrounding counties. Comparable as a regional peer in the same geography whose clients regularly attend MHASEFL's 9Muses programs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/sflmentalwellnesssummit
• Xx.com/mhasefl

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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