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Summit BHC and Four Facilities Recognized as 2025 Newsweek’s America’s Best Addiction Treatment Centers
Franklin, TN – September 15, 2025 – Summit BHC, one of the fastest-growing substance use disorder and behavioral health delivery networks in the U.S., along with four of its facilities, were recently selected as Newsweek America’s Best Addiction Treatment Centers for 2025. This prestigious and highly competitive designation is sponsored by...
Summit BHC Appoints Brian Walton as Executive Vice President of Operations
Healthcare leader brings decades of experience to the addiction and behavioral health company Franklin, Tenn. - September 4, 2025 - Summit BHC (“Summit”), a leading provider of high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health and addiction treatment services, today announced the appointment of Brian Walton as the company’s Executive Vice President...
Summit BHC Appoints David T. Vandewater as President and Chief Executive Officer
Industry veteran Vandewater brings more than 35 years of leadership in behavioral and medical-surgical healthcare services Franklin, Tenn. – August 4, 2025 – Summit BHC (“Summit”), a leading provider of high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health and addiction treatment services, today announced the appointment of David T. Vandewater as...
Summit BHC Expands in Indiana with Northern Path Recovery Center
Enhancing Access to Comprehensive Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Treatment in Fort Wayne Franklin, Tenn. – February 18, 2025 – Summit BHC (“Summit”), a leading provider of high-quality evidence-based behavioral health and addiction treatment services, proudly announces the opening of Northern Path Recovery Center (“Northern Path”) in...
Summit BHC Strengthens Mental Health Services in New Mexico With Opening of Crisis Triage Center in Doña Ana, NM
The facility's mission is to stabilize individuals and connect them to the appropriate level of care. Franklin, TN – January 7, 2024 – Summit Behavioral Healthcare (Summit) has proudly announced the opening of the Crisis Triage Center (CTC) in Doña Ana County, NM, on January 1, 2025. The CTC provides immediate, comprehensive care for adults aged...
Summit Behavioral Healthcare Celebrates The Pavilion’s Expansion in Williamsburg, VA
32 New Inpatient Beds Reflect the Company’s Commitment to Community Needs Franklin, TN – December 17, 2024 – Summit Behavioral Healthcare (Summit) is proud to announce the completion of a 32-bed expansion at The Pavilion, one of its behavioral health hospitals located in Williamsburg, VA. This expansion brings The Pavilion’s total capacity to 98...
Summit BHC Announces the Upcoming Opening of Northern Path Recovery Center
Franklin, TN – December 12, 2024 - Summit BHC (“Summit”), a leading provider of high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health and addiction treatment services, is pleased to announce the upcoming opening of Northern Path Recovery Center ("Northern Path") in Fort Wayne, Indiana, scheduled for early 2025. Northern Path Recovery will be Summit's...
Summit BHC Appoints Dan Slipkovich as Interim Chief Executive Officer
Company initiates search for permanent CEO to usher in next era of patient-centric growth Franklin, TN – December 3, 2024 - Summit BHC (“Summit”), a leading provider of high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health and addiction treatment services, today announced the appointment of Dan Slipkovich as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective...
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