West Alabama Mental Health Center

West Alabama Mental Health Center

Services:
Facility Type
• Community mental health center

Treatment Approaches

• Activity therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Group therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Pharmacotherapies

• Ziprasidone
• Fluphenazine
• Brexpiprazole
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Paliperidone
• Perphenazine
• Clozapine
• Risperidone
• Quetiapine
• Aripiprazole
• Asenapine
• Haloperidol
• Olanzapine

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• County or local government funds
• Community Service Block Grants
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• State corrections or juvenile justice funds
• Other State funds
• Medicare

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Seniors
• Adults

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Crisis intervention team

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient

Ancillary Services

• Supported housing
• Intensive case management
• Suicide prevention services
• Family psychoeducation
• Supported employment
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Case management service