Lakes Region Mental Health Center

Lakes Region Mental Health Center (LRMHC) formerly known as Genesis Behavioral Health (GBH) is a private, non-profit organization designated by the State of New Hampshire as the community mental health center serving Belknap and southern Grafton Counties. Founded in 1966, LRMHC provides comprehensive, integrated mental health treatment for people living with - and recovering from - mental illness and/or emotional distress. In Fiscal Year 2017, LRMHC’s 190 employees served 3,883 children, adults and families and provided nearly a million dollars of charity care. LRMHC provides 24/7 Emergency Services; individual, group and family therapy; mobile crisis teams in the event a tragic event occurs that impacts a community at large, psychiatry; nursing; community support programs for people with severe and persistent mental illness; care management; community-based supports; wellness programs, housing; supported employment; substance use disorder treatment; and specialty services and evidence-based practices for children and their families, including trauma-focused therapy, art therapy and play therapy. Child Impact seminars are offered at both campuses in Laconia and Plymouth for divorcing families.