AltaPointe Health Enhances Access to Pediatric Care in Community
AltaPointe Health Opens New Clinic for Children's Outpatient Services
AltaPointe Health is thrilled to introduce its latest children's outpatient clinic, located conveniently at 4211 Government Boulevard. This service aims to enhance accessibility and convenience for families seeking specialized behavioral health services for children and adolescents.
As the leading healthcare system in Alabama for behavioral health, AltaPointe is dedicated to addressing the increasing demand for pediatric mental health care. The new outpatient clinic is strategically positioned to cater to families in the western and southern parts of the county, significantly reducing travel time and improving access to vital services.
CEO Tuerk Schlesinger emphasized, "We understand the importance of timely access to mental health care for children and their families. This new outpatient location on Government Boulevard reflects our ongoing commitment to making high-quality care accessible for all families in need."
Comprehensive Services for Children and Teens
This new center offers a wide array of services designed specifically for children and teens aged 3 to 19. These services include:
Intake Evaluations and Diagnostic Testing
Thorough assessments to understand each child’s unique needs.
Individual, Family, and Group Therapy
Offering various therapeutic options to support emotional and behavioral development.
Medical Assessments and Medication Monitoring
Ensuring that children receive appropriate medical oversight for their needs.
Care Coordination and Parenting Support
Providing resources and guidance for families to enhance their caregiving strategies.
These services are aimed at addressing a range of emotional and behavioral challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, and conduct disorders. By implementing evidence-based practices, AltaPointe strives to promote the overall well-being and development of each child.
Operating Hours and Contact Information
The new outpatient clinic functions Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Families interested in scheduling appointments or gathering more information can reach out to AltaPointe’s access to care team or visit their website for further details.
Commitment to Mental Health Services
With the introduction of this new facility, AltaPointe Health reinforces its commitment to expanding mental health services. The organization seeks to ensure that children and families have the necessary resources and support for healthier futures.
About AltaPointe Health
AltaPointe Health is a comprehensive healthcare organization committed to delivering behavioral and primary healthcare. Annually, it provides over 1 million services to approximately 45,000 patients throughout Alabama. As a national leader in behavioral health for over 60 years, AltaPointe broadened its service offerings in 2018 to include primary care, focusing on integrated health solutions. The organization operates Accordia Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center with multiple clinic sites, along with two psychiatric hospitals, a Behavioral Health Crisis Center, and 22 outpatient clinics. Its dedicated team of healthcare professionals ensures high-quality care while also serving as faculty for the University of South Alabama, College of Medicine-Department of Psychiatry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services does the new children's outpatient clinic offer?
The clinic provides intake evaluations, individual and group therapy, medical assessments, and care coordination.
What are the operating hours of the clinic?
The clinic operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
How can families contact AltaPointe Health?
Families can contact AltaPointe’s access to care team for appointments or information.
Who does AltaPointe Health serve?
AltaPointe Health serves children and teens aged 3 to 19 as well as their families.
What is the mission of AltaPointe Health?
AltaPointe Health aims to expand mental health services and ensure families have access to necessary resources for a healthy future.
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