• Community Counseling Services & Resources

    *These resources are available in our area and are in no way endorsed by Tuscaloosa County School System. Please call your insurance company or place of employment for more resources. Many have employee assistance programs or places they contract with to provide mental health services.

     

    Children’s of Alabama: Psychiatric Intake Response Center (PIRC)

    • The Psychiatric Intake Response Center (PIRC), located in the Emergency Department at Children’s of Alabama, is a confidential psychiatric response center designed to assist patients, their loved ones and/or caregivers, and community providers in finding the appropriate level of mental health care.
    • Any adult with a mental health question or concern regarding a child or adolescent is encouraged to contact the PIRC at 205-638-PIRC (7472)
    • PIRC is open seven days a week, year-round from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.
    • https://www.childrensal.org/pirc

     

    Children’s of Alabama Behavioral Health 

    Partial Hospitalization Program: A more intensive therapy program that does not include in-patient, overnight stays.

    1523 4th Avenue S 

    205-638-5060 

    Fax: 205-638-5061 

    Partialhospitalization@childrensal.org 

     

    Teresa Taylor, LPC

    205-236-2240

    https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/teresa-taylor-tuscaloosa-al/304294

     

    University of Alabama Psychology Clinic      http://psychologyclinic.ua.edu

    *Also available: Child & Adolescent Anxiety Clinic and the Disruptive Behavior Clinic

    *Services offered: psychological evaluations, individual therapy & treatment, therapeutic groups, parent training & education (Services NOT provided: crisis intervention, suicidal treatment, court ordered evaluations, alcohol/drug abuse, psychiatric/medication treatment)

    Phone Intake Interview: 205-348-5000

    Hours: Monday & Tuesday 8:30-5; Wednesday & Thursday 8:30-7

    Affordable Counseling Services $5-$30 (max) based on household income

     

     

    Alabama Therapy Center         http://alabamatherapy.org

    205-614-0415

    Medicaid provider, offers evening and weekend appointments

     

    Therapy Services       

    Charice Corbin, MFTA 978-435-4045

    Gabrielle Williams, MFTA 205-286-2022

    Individual, couple, and family services


    River Oaks Health                   https://www.riveroakshealth.org/

    Psychiatry, Assessments, and Counseling Services

    205-650-0576

           

    Terasa Davis, Psy.D, PC.        https://www.terasaldavispsyd.com/index.html

    Psychological and psychoeducational evaluations

    Counseling/Psychotherapy

    205-391-9777

     

    West Alabama Hospice                https://hospiceofwestal.com

    Free grief counseling for all ages

    205-523-0101

     

    Open Path Collective                   https://openpathcollective.org/

    Affordable online counseling

     

    University Medical Center          https://umc.ua.edu/clinics/#psychiatry

    205-348-1265

    The Betty Shirley Clinic provides patient-centered care to patients with mental health needs. This includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. Monday – Friday 8:30 - 4:45pm

     

    Family Counseling Service         http://www.counselingservice.org/

    205-752-2504

    8 Possible free sessions after a referral from the school counselor and approval from the Family Counseling Service. This is dependent of a recent trauma.

     

    The University of Alabama Autism Spectrum Disorders Clinic     https://autism-clinic.ua.edu/

    (205)348-3130

     

    The Bridge, Inc.         http://bridgeinc.org

    205-344-6483

    Outpatient addiction treatment                                 

     

    Ackerson & Associates         https://ackersonandassociates.com/

    ADHD Clinic, Pediatric Neuropsychology Clinic, Pediatric & Child Psychology Clinic, Forensic Psychology Clinic, Concussion Clinic, etc.

    Birmingham, AL

    205-823-2373

     

    Indian Rivers Mental Health       http://www.irmhc.org/

    205-391-3131

    Psychiatrists and therapists available as well as in-home therapy programs.  Indian Rivers accepts various insurances including Medicaid, Medicare, ALL Kids, some BCBS and other commercial insurances. They also offer a sliding fee scale based on income for those who do not have insurance. Individuals as young as 5 years old can be assessed for services.