Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte

Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. They provide inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services with a philosophy that people seeking help for substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health treatment should feel supported and empowered. They specifically look to integrate their behavioral health treatment into primary care.

They focus on working with primary care doctors to screen for, detect, and treat mental health problems as early as possible. They also want to educate communities about SUD and mental health issues.

They operate an around the clock crisis intervention line that has a staff of masters level mental health professionals along with registered nurses. They can also recommend behavioral health specialists and other information and services within the community for people in need of help.

Here they have a dedicated psychiatric emergency room staffed by 25 board certified psychiatrists for children, adolescents and adults who need immediate help while going through a mental health crisis.

Their program for children and teens is for kids struggling with behavioral or emotional problems in school or at home. They have inpatient and outpatient care options, school based therapy, a partial hospitalization (PHP) program, forensic psychiatry and psychology, and a Maternal Wellness Program for teens and young adults if needed.

Their adult program for people 18 and over includes both inpatient and outpatient care. They have addiction services, PHP, an Employee Assistance Program, a Community Capacity Restoration Program and interventional psychiatry services.

One former patient here said the staff at this clinic is phenomenal. Another said their doctor immediately engaged her daughter and listened intently while being knowledgeable, intelligent and kind. Someone also said they have a great structure here and an outstanding staff.