Our Services
02Behavioral Health
Individual therapy, group sessions, and integrated mental health and substance use care.
03Social Services
Case management, wellness education, and referrals for housing, transportation, and nutrition.
04Community Outreach
Health fairs, pop-up clinics, and local partnerships bringing care directly to the community.
05Family Medicine
Wellness exams, chronic disease management, sick visits, and walk-in or scheduled appointments.
06Job Readiness
Professional skill development and wellness support to help individuals gain employment and build economic stability.
07Research
Evidence-based research and strategic partnerships to advance community-centered healthcare solutions.

Afya Care and Treatment Services

Onward.
Always.

Comprehensive, compassionate, and accessible care for communities across Mississippi and Alabama.

Upcoming Events
COLE: Bridge to Justice
September 11, 2026
COLE: Bridge to Justice — Film Screening & Discussion
Columbus Arts Council • Columbus, MS
Screening and discussion presented by Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area. Free, RSVP required.
Black Women's Health Conference
August 14, 2026
Black Women's Health Conference (The SHE Project)
JSU E-Center • Jackson, MS
Hosted by The SHE Project. Free health screenings with registration — tickets starting at $50.
Afya in the Community

Where to Find Us

Come meet our team in person at these upcoming events.
MSBHCOP students

Spotlight Program

Mississippi Behavioral Health Careers Opportunity Program

MSBHCOP is Afya's workforce development initiative expanding access to behavioral health care across rural Mississippi. We engage middle school, high school, and college students — introducing them to careers in behavioral health, social services, and public health through education, mentorship, and real-world field experience.

Exposure to licensed behavioral health professionals through job shadowing and mentorship
Paid stipends and academic support to remove barriers for rural and underserved students
College readiness and career pathway planning in social work, counseling, and public health
3Student Levels Engaged
RuralMississippi Focus
100%Community-Rooted
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In the News

News & Stories

Mississippi heat and maternal health

Health Policy

Mississippi is getting hotter. Experts say it’s hurting moms and babies.

As Mississippi summers grow more extreme, doctors and researchers say heat exposure is contributing to preterm birth, low birthweight, and the state’s rising infant mortality rate — and most prenatal care still doesn’t address it.

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Healthcare

Vacant motel becomes housing and healthcare hub in Jackson, MS

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Community

Black women are driving a food revolution in rural Mississippi

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Health Policy

Maternal care must be at the center of state’s rural health care strategy

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Who we work with

Our Partners

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