Behavioral Health

ADAPT of Missouri •  2301 Hampton Ave. 63139 • 4030 Chouteau Ave. 63110 • 888-657-3201

ADAPT of Missouri provides individual therapy, community support and psycho-social rehabilitation for adults living with mental illness. After hours-on-call.

Agape Christian Counseling Center • 314-994-9344

Provides affordable, professional Christian counseling and mental health services for the St. Louis metro area and its surrounding counties. Locations in Olivette, South County, Florissant, and Lake St. Louis.

Alternative Behavioral Health Care • 255 Spencer Rd., Suite 101 St. Peters 63376 • 636-477-6111

Children, adolescent and adult mental health and substance abuse programs that include medication assisted therapy, as well as individual and group approaches.

Annie Malone Children & Family Center •  2612 Annie Malone Dr. 63113 • 314-531-0120 or 314-531-2612

Parenting education, self-help, counseling and more.

Avenues Counseling • 1612 S. Big Bend Blvd. 63117 • 314-529-1391

Provides a full range of counseling services, regardless of ability to pay. Fees based on a sliding scale are available. Articles and information regarding behavioral health topics may be found on their website.

Behavioral Health Response (BHR) •  24 hour Crisis Lines 314-469-6644 or 800-811-4760

Missouri Crisis Hotlines BHR provides the ACI crisis hotline and mobile outreach services for eastern Missouri.

BJC Behavioral Health • 1430 Olive St., Suite 500 63103 • 314-729-4004 toll-free: 877-729-4004

After hours: 314-469-6644 or toll-free 800-811-4760 •  Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm.

Other Locations:

North •  3165 McKelvey Road, Suite 200, Bridgeton, MO 63044-2550 •  314-206-3900

Northeast • 11125 Dunn Rd, Suite 201 63136 •  314-953-8400

South • 11102 Lindbergh Business Court 63123-7810 • 314-206-3400

Southeast •  1085 Maple Street, Farmington, MO 63640-1955 • 573-756-5353

Bridgeway Behavioral Health (Several Locations)

Main number:  866-758-1152 •  Addictive disorders, sexual assault, domestic violence. Various locations, many programs.

Center for Life Solutions •  637 Dunn Rd., #180 Hazelwood 63042 • 314-731-4136 

Medication-assisted/Methadone and counseling-based treatments. Medical evaluations in addition to individual and family therapy for state funded, Medicaid, and private pay patients.

Center for Survivors of Torture and War Trauma  • 1077 S. Newstead Ave. 63110  •  314-533-4114

Provides culturally holistic counseling/mental health services for refugee and immigrant survivors of torture and war trauma. Call PLACES FOR PEOPLE to begin the Intake process: 314-535-5600

Centrepointe Hospital and Outpatient Clinics • St. Charles: 4801 Weldon Spring Parkway 63304

St. Louis City: 1430 Olive Street 63103 • 800-345-5407

Call this number for information more locations. Residential and outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Catholic Charities: Community Services Midtown • 1202 South Boyle 63110 • 314-534-1180

Several locations throughout area providing numerous services.

Chads Coalition for (for Mental Health) •  180 Crestwood Plaza 63126 • 314-952-2046

Email: info@chadscoalition.org •  Mailing address: P.O. Box 510528 63151

Check CHADS for an impressive listing of mental health resources, including a PDF that may be printed out and numerous links to other websites. CHADS offers a variety of suicide and bullying prevention programs, including SOS (Signs of Suicide). Visit their website for Community Awareness and Family Support resources for students, educators and parents. The organization was formed after a local couple lost their son to suicide in 2004.

Community Hope Project •  2319 Woodson Rd. 63114 • 314-429-5400

Recovery programs and support groups. Helps with employment training and bus passes. Soon will become a pilot program and be able to offer referrals for housing and food.

Community Psychological Services (at UMSL)   •  232 Stadler Hall, One University Blvd. 63121  •  314-516-5824

Outpatient mental health center established by the University of Missouri-St. Louis to provide affordable psychological services to residents of the St. Louis metropolitan area.

Comprehensive Behavioral Health Center • 505 South 8th St., East St. Louis, IL 62201 • 618-482-7330 (Office)

Mental health and substance abuse treatment, rehabilitative and social support on a twenty-four hour basis. Works with Alton Mental Health Center.

Comtrea • 636-931-2700

Several Jefferson County and South County locations. Substance abuse treatment services, psychiatric services, individual and group therapy, special programs for domestic violence, and 24 hour crisis services.

Creve Coeur Community Counseling • 10176 Corporate Square Drive Suite 100-S 63132 • 314-991-0100

Sessions: $15 per 50 minutes. Provided by graduate counseling interns under supervision.

Crider Health Centers  • 636-332-6000 or 1-800-574-2422

St. Charles: 546 First Capital Dr., Suite 1 63301  • 636-946-4000

Union: 1780 Old Highway 50 East 63084  • 636-582-8100

Warrenton:19515 Brune Parkway 63383   • 636-456-1500

Wentzville: 1032 Crosswinds Ct. 63385  636-332-6000

A variety of behavioral health programs and services.

Department of Mental Health

The Department of Mental Health website includes numerous resources on crisis intervention, drug and alcohol abuse, developmental disabilities, and more.

Epics Counseling  • 11520 St. Charles Rock Rd. Suite 103, Northwest Executive Centre, Bridgeton, MO 63044  • 314-409-8606

Individual, group and family therapy in addition to training, and court ordered classes, and substance abuse evaluations. Cash and credit cards, sliding fee scale, accepts all Medicaid providers and private insurance.

Family Mental Health Collaborative  • 314-993-1000

FMHC is a collaboration of non-profit mental health organizations with offices located throughout Saint Louis County. FMHC’s primary focus is on meeting the mental health needs of children, adults and elderly in Saint Louis County. Services are offered on a sliding fee scale. FMHC Agencies include: BJC Behavioral Health, Catholic Family Services, Jewish Family & Children’s Service, Lutheran Family & Children’s Services and Provident Counseling.

Family Resource Center •  3309 South Kingshighway 63139 • 314-534-9350

Prevention and treatment of all forms of child abuse and neglect.

Grace Hill Clinic at St. Patrick Center • 314-898-1987

Provides medical services. Also may be able to help refill medications if you have medication sheet or bottles showing psychotropic prescription until you are able to get established and seen at Hopewell for medication. You must call to schedule an appointment. No walk-ins.

Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital • 1901 Pennsylvania Ave. 63133 • 314-512-7800 314-512-7593 (TTY)

A children’s psychiatric hospital that is owned and operated by the Missouri Department of Mental Health. Average length of stay is 6-9 months.

Hopewell Mental Health Services • 1504 S Grand 63104 • 314-531-1770  • Emergency: 314-531-7335

Provides mental health case management and psychiatric services. On site pharmacy for prescription medications. No walk-ins. Must make appointment

Hyland Behavioral Health Center • St. Anthony’s Medical Center • 10010 Kennerly Rd. 63128 • 314-525-1000

In-patient and out-patient psychiatric and chemical dependency services. Multidisciplinary team approach.

Independence Center •  Clubhouse: 4245 Forest Park Ave. 63108 • 314-533-4245

Membership, Screening and Enrollment: 314-533-4163

Midwest Psychiatry and Community Care: 4219 Laclede Ave. 63108

Assists adults with serious, persistent mental illnesses to live and work in the community.

Jewish Family and Children's Service  • 10950 Schuetz Rd. 63146 • 314-993-1000

JF&CS provides therapy, counseling and an assortment of programs for adults and children with a full range of emotional and behavioral issues. Fees are based on a sliding scale and available to all.

Karla Smith Foundation • 14 Park Place Suite B, Swansea, IL 62226  • 618-624-5771

Services to family members and friends of those affected by mental illness and suicide. Also, support groups for families coping with suicide grief. Peer-to-peer coaching, educational materials, public awareness events, local resource directory, financial aid.

Kingdom House • 1321 South 11th Street 63104  • 314-421-0400

The Family Support Services serves low-income clients living primarily in the Near Southside of the City of St. Louis in zip codes 63104 and 63118. Counseling, family support, other services.

Kristin Brooks Hope Center • 800-SUICIDE (800-784-2433)

Call from anywhere in the country and get connected to the suicide prevention hotline closest to you. Website offers online crisis intervention through chat format.

Life Crisis Services at Provident, Inc. • 314-647-4357 •  Phones are answered 24/7 by trained volunteers.

Lifequest Christian Counseling • 203 Dunn Rd., Florissant 63031  •  314-830-9970

Not-for-profit professional counseling agency staffed by licensed pastoral counselors and professional counselors, using scriptural and psychological approaches. Major insurance plans accepted, sliding scale fee schedule available.

Mental Health America Of Eastern Missouri • 1905 S. Grand Blvd. 63104   • 314-773-6752

Resources, programs, support groups, seminars, advocacy, recent research findings and much more. The organization does not conduct clinical trials, but has compiled a resource list for those considering participation. For clinical trials in the St. Louis area, click here.

They also offer PAYEE SERVICES to manage SSI or SSDI benefits. Call for more information or visit their comprehensive website.

Mental Health First Aid • 314-877-6458

A series of courses, both on-line and in a classroom setting, that helps the public identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders.

Mercy Professional Services •  8420 Delmar Blvd., Suite 209 63124 •  314-993-8818

Sliding scale counseling down to $1 for adults and teens and sometimes for children, always for families and couples. Operating within the values and mission of the Sisters of Mercy.

Metropolitan Psychiatric Center • 5351 Delmar Blvd. 63112   • 314-877-0501

Diagnostic and treatment psychiatric care services. Acute forensic psychiatric inpatient services.

Missouri Institute of Mental Health (State Hospital) • 5400 Arsenal St. 63139 • 314-877-6401

National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) • Crisis intervention team programs and more.

National Hopeline Network • Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE

Offers hope and advice to those in deep emotional pain considering suicide.

Places for People • 4130 Lindell Blvd. 63108 • 314-993-1000

In January 2011, Places for People and Community Alternatives merged as a single provider of mental health services. Provides care and cost-effective services to people with mental health disorders, including assistance with medication and housing.

Provident Counseling • 314-533-8200 for appointments

Provident provides counseling services at five locations throughout greater St. Louis area including Fairview Heights, Illinois. Works with ex-offenders.

St. Louis Regional Psychiatric Stabilization Center (PSC) • 5355 Delmar Blvd. 63112  • 314-932-7110

Psychiatric hospital located in the Metropolitan Psychiatric Center facility on Delmar Blvd. PSC operates a 25-bed acute psychiatric inpatient unit for patients who need stabilization during a mental health crisis. PSC currently accepts transfers from local Emergency Departments and appropriate 9-1-1 transports by the St. Louis Fire Department. Also provides intake and triage services

Schiele Clinic • St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute • 8820 Ladue Road, 3rd Floor 63124  • 314-361-7075, ext. 444

For services in Spanish: 314-361-7075, ext. 616

A community resource for high quality, in-depth psychotherapy. In-depth assessment and treatment methods and resources.services for families and individuals offered on a sliding-fee scale.

Sliding Scale Counseling Centers

Provident Counseling: 314-533-8200

Catholic Family Services:  314-544-3800

Lutheran Family Services:  314-787-5100

Step by Step Counseling, St. Charles: 636-255-0002

Schiele Clinic: 314-361-7075

Shamrock Club Day Treatment Program at St. Patrick Center • 800 N. Tucker 63101  •  314-802-0700

Membership privileges available, including breakfast, lunch, showers, phones, mail, laundry, referrals. Mental health and substance abuse treatment.

South City Counseling • Nebula Building •  3407 S Jefferson #209 63118  314-495-0585

Mental health and rehabilitative counseling, various modalities. Insurance accepted and provision for sliding scale.

St. Louis Empowerment Center •  Depression Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) •  1908 Olive St. 63103 • 314-652-6100 Friendship Line: 866-525-1442

A drop-in center for mental health and substance abuse recovery self-help meetings. Open 365 days a year 9:00 am-3:00pm. Lunch daily. Many support groups, programs and employment classes.

Step by Step Counseling • 2081 Collier Corporate Parkway • St. Charles, MO 63303  • 636-255-0002

Individual and group counseling for children, adolescents and adults. Wide range of specialties. Insurance accepted and sliding scale fees available.