Legacy Behavioral Health reports local client counts, plans second mobile clinic

Aug 4, 2026

Legacy Behavioral Health told the Ben Hill County board it served 33 county residents at its Valdosta crisis center, handled 123 county crisis-line calls, and served 192 residents in outpatient care; it said it has funding for a second WAVE mobile clinic to expand local outreach.

The full story

Ashley Prain, Community Partnership Coordinator for Legacy Behavioral Health, presented service statistics and upcoming outreach plans to the board Aug. 4. She said, "We served 33 Ben Hill County residents at our crisis center in Valdosta" and that Ben Hill County had 123 calls to the crisis line. Prain reported the county ranked 22 out of 159 Georgia counties for crisis episodes and that 192 county residents were served in outpatient clinic sessions in person or via teletherapy.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in