South Central Alabama MHC

Covington County Mental Health Center

South Central Alabama MHC provides mental health care in Andalusia, AL, with outpatient services. People seeking care can access cognitive behavioral therapy and telehealth. Payment options include private health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-payment.

19815 Bay Branch Road, Andalusia, AL, 36420

Call intake: 877-530-0002

Services & treatment options

Treatment

Type of Care

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

Care setting

Outpatient
Partial hospitalization/day treatment

Pharmacotherapies

Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Aripiprazole
Asenapine
Brexpiprazole
Chlorpromazine
Clozapine
Fluphenazine
Haloperidol
Lurasidone
Olanzapine
Paliperidone
Quetiapine
Risperidone
Thioridazine
Thiothixene
Trifluoperazine
Ziprasidone

Treatment Approaches

Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Activity therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Couples/family therapy
Group therapy
Individual psychotherapy
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Emergency Mental Health Services

Crisis intervention team
Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Screening for tobacco use

Testing

Laboratory testing
TB screening

Who we help

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Seniors or older adults

Age Groups Accepted

Adults
Children/Adolescents
Seniors
Young Adults

Payment & insurance

Payment and insurance

Cash or self-payment
Community Mental Health Block Grants
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Medicaid
Medicare
Private health insurance
State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
State welfare or child and family services funds
U.S. Department of VA funds

Payment Assistance Available

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

Support services

Language Services

Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Ancillary Services

Case management service
Court-ordered outpatient treatment
Family psychoeducation
Psychosocial rehabilitation services
Suicide prevention services
Supported housing

About the center

Facility Type

Community mental health center

Facility operation

Private non-profit organization

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping permitted in designated area