CHNK Behavioral Health (Children's Home of Northern Kentucky)

Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky, also known as CHNK Behavioral Health, provides behavioral health and addiction treatment services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. Last year alone, CHNK impacted over 3,000 individuals through both outpatient and residential treatment services.CHNK operates three locations; its main campus is located in Covington's Devou Park, a residential treatment campus is located in Burlington, and the CHNK Outpatient Services team is headquartered at the Fifth Street Center in downtown Covington.CHNK is nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA). The agency has also been identified as a GuideStar Exchange Gold Participant, committed to transparency. CHNK leads Kentucky in innovative approaches to care and positioning itself for greater social impact:- In 2016, CHNK became the first agency in the Commonwealth to earn the national HRC Foundation's All Children—All Families (ACAF) seal of recognition for its cultural competencies regarding youth and families who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ). - In September 2018, CHNK was announced as one of the inaugural organizations in Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky – and one of only two Kentucky organizations – to earn a Queen City Certified Leader in Gender Equity designation.- In November 2018, CHNK earned its certification in The Sanctuary Model, an internationally recognized approach to providing trauma-responsive care, becoming the first organization in the Commonwealth of Kentucky certified in Sanctuary.