Mental Health America of Indiana

Name

Mental Health America of Indiana

Legal name

Mental Health Association in Indiana Inc

Website

https://mhai.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1951

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mental Health and Substance Use Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) (62133), Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) (621330), Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists (621112)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Mental Health & Crisis Support Services (BPAGAEAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Substance Use Disorder Prevention & Recovery Services (BPAGACAE), Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA), Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Programs & Supports (EDAJAIAC)

Keywords

• Mental health advocacy
• Behavioral health services
• Substance use treatment
• Workplace wellness certification
• Peer recovery support

Headquarters

HQ city

Indianapolis

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Donations and Contributions: Mental Health America of Indiana is a nonprofit organization benefiting from gifts and donations. The Indiana Mental Health Memorial Foundation is the 501(c)(3) fundraising arm of MHAI and its subsidiaries. Donations are accepted online via credit card/PayPal, text-to-give, Amazon Smile, and by mail. All contributions are deductible to the extent allowed by IRS.
2. Sponsorships and Partnerships: Organizations can become partners through sponsorship packages to support mental health programming. Sponsors receive recognition on social media, newsletters, annual conferences, and benchmarking reports.
3. Bell Seal Certification Fees: Application fees for workplace mental health certification range from free (1-50 FTEs, MHA Affiliate) to $500 (5,001+ FTEs, Private organizations). Fees cover application processing and ongoing support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels12 records

Core offering

Mental Health America of Indiana is a non-profit behavioral health organization delivering mental health and substance use services, advocacy, education, credentialing, and recovery support across Indiana. Core offerings include outpatient counseling (Life Recovery Center, Emberwood Center), harm reduction and crisis stabilization (hotlines, warm lines, suicide prevention), peer-led recovery programs (MHA Indy Drop-In Center), forensic reentry support (IRACS), legal/client advocacy, behavioral health professional credentialing (ICAADA), continuing education (Stanley W. DeKemper Training Institute), and the Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health certification for employers.

Product overview

Mental Health America of Indiana is Indiana's leading mental health and substance use advocacy organization offering a comprehensive suite of programs and services. The organization operates as a multi-program non-profit with core offerings spanning Prevention (including mental health screenings, ICRUD, ICAN, Infancy Onward, Indiana Alliance on Prenatal Substance Exposure), Education & Credentialing (via ICAADA, the Stanley W. DeKemper Training Institute, INARR, and IAPRSS), Counseling (Life Recovery Center with same-week appointments), Harm Reduction & Crisis Stabilization (hotlines, warm lines, mobile outreach, Indiana Suicide Prevention Network), Recovery (Indiana Recovery Network as statewide Recovery Hub, Indiana Addiction Issues Coalition), Legal and Client Services, Forensic Services (IRACS for reentry support), and The Bell Seal workplace mental health certification. The organization's regional arm, MHA Indianapolis, operates a Drop-In Center with peer recovery coaches, the Indy LOSS Team for suicide postvention, and distributes Vitality Grants. Fundraising operations run through the Indiana Mental Health Memorial Foundation as a 501(c)(3) subsidiary.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Prevention Programs
• Education & Credentialing Programs
• Life Recovery Center Counseling
• Harm Reduction & Crisis Stabilization
• Recovery Programs
• Legal and Client Services
• Forensic Services (IRACS)
• The Bell Seal For Workplace Mental Health
• Advocacy Programs
• MHAI Stanley W. DeKemper Training Institute
• MHA Indianapolis Programs
• MHA Indy Drop-In Center & Recovery Hub
• Indy LOSS Team
• ICAADA Behavioral Health Credentialing

Quantifiable outcome

• 420 employers certified with Bell Seal impacting 1,602,970 workers
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers13 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Indiana Mental Health Memorial FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Indiana Mental Health Memorial Foundation is the 501(c)(3) fundraising arm of Mental Health America of Indiana and its subsidiaries. This foundation enables all contributions to MHAI to be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by the IRS.
• ICAADA (Indiana Council on Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependencies)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerICAADA is a subsidiary of Mental Health America of Indiana that provides credentialing and certification for behavioral health professionals, including credentials, membership, and advocacy that validate professionals' competencies for evidence-based services.
• Indiana Affiliation of Recovery Residences (INARR)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerINARR is committed to fair, impartial support for recovery residence providers achieving NARR Standard compliance and INARR Code of Ethics. Participates in research on ROSC, Recovery Management, and residents' Recovery Capital development.
• Indiana Association of Peer Recovery Support Services (IAPRSS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIAPRSS is dedicated to advancing the peer recovery support profession through support, advocacy and education. Works to strengthen the peer recovery workforce in Indiana.
• Indiana Recovery Network (IRN)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIRN is Indiana's Recovery Hub, bridging gaps in services and engagement throughout the state to ensure recovery support and services are accessible to all individuals.
• Indiana Addiction Issues Coalition (IAIC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBroad-based, diverse not-for-profit organization advocating for people with addictive disorders. Promotes recovery through advocacy, education and service.
• Indiana Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking (ICRUD)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCoalition creating healthier environments by reducing underage drinking accessibility. Believes youth and adults working together for policy change are integral to solutions.
• Indiana Collegiate Action Network (ICAN)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational organization proactively addressing alcohol, drugs, and violence issues to promote healthy campus environments through self-regulatory initiatives, information dissemination, and technical assistance.
• Infancy OnwardmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSubsidiary organization (formerly Indiana Association for Infant & Toddler Mental Health) founded in 2000. Committed to strengthening relationships between infants, toddlers, parents, and caregivers.
• Indiana Alliance on Prenatal Substance ExposuremajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWorks to prevent prenatal exposure to alcohol, drugs and other harmful substances through education, advocacy, and support for professionals, policymakers, families and individuals.
• Indiana Suicide Prevention Network (ISPN)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerISPN collaborates on suicide prevention efforts, creates and facilitates the state suicide prevention framework, and plans the Indiana Suicide Prevention Conference.
• Integrated Reentry and Correctional Support (IRACS)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIRACS program addresses the impact of incarceration on individuals and families in Indiana through new programming, technical assistance, treatment access, and policy advocacy.
• AmazonminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmazon Smile program allows shoppers to support MHAI by selecting Mental Health Association in Indiana Inc as their charity at smile.amazon.com.
• City of IndianapolismajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMHA of Indianapolis was awarded ARPA (America Rescue Plan Act) funding from the City of Indianapolis for equitable community consulting and mental health programming.
• Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState agency partner for behavioral health initiatives. MHAI participates in Division's Advisory Committee. Collaborated on establishing statewide Regional Recovery Hub program.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Mental Health America (National): National parent organization of which MHAI is the Indiana state affiliate. MHAI operates the Bell Seal program under this national brand and shares the mental health screening tools hosted at screening.mhanational.org.
• Mental Health America of California: State affiliate of Mental Health America serving California. Provides directly comparable services including workplace mental health programs and policy advocacy, serving as a peer for benchmarking MHAI's scale and impact.
• Adult & Child Mental Health Center: Indiana-based behavioral health provider offering outpatient mental health and substance use services. A direct competitor in the same geography and a recipient of MHAI's $500K Vitality Grant, illustrating both peer and partner dynamics.
• Mental Health America of Ohio: Adjacent Midwestern state affiliate of Mental Health America serving Ohio. Provides directly comparable prevention, advocacy, and workplace mental health programming, serving as a regional peer for benchmarking and potential collaboration.
• Indiana Recovery Network: MHAI's own statewide recovery hub subsidiary. While technically a subsidiary, it functions as a peer-level service delivery entity comparable to other regional recovery networks and addiction recovery coalitions across the U.S.
• Indiana Counselors Association on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (ICAADA): Wholly-owned MHAI subsidiary providing behavioral health professional credentialing. Functions as a peer in the credentialing ecosystem alongside national bodies like NAADAC and state-level counseling associations.
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): Largest U.S. grassroots mental health advocacy organization with state affiliates (including NAMI Indiana). Provides overlapping services such as family support, public education, and policy advocacy, making it a primary peer in Indiana's mental health ecosystem.

Broad incumbents

• National Council for Mental Wellbeing: National trade association representing mental health and substance use treatment providers. MHAI participates through policy alignment and CCBHC advocacy, making it a broad peer for industry positioning and federal policy influence.
• SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration): Federal agency within HHS that funds and shapes state behavioral health policy. MHAI's programs (988 support, peer recovery credentialing, CCBHC) align with SAMHSA priorities, making it a comparable stakeholder in the mental health ecosystem.

Regional players

• Eskenazi Health: Indianapolis-based safety-net health system with extensive mental health and addiction services. Several MHAI leaders (e.g., Kelley Gardner) came from Eskenazi, and Eskenazi serves a comparable Indianapolis-area mental health population.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/mhaindiana
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/mentalhealthamerica
• Facebookfacebook.com/MHAofIndiana
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mental-health-america-of-indiana
• Instagraminstagram.com/mhaofindiana/?hl=en

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Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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