Mental Health Clinics That Take Medicaid in Alabama

SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 112 mental health facilities that accept Medicaid in Alabama, checked October 2026. The most are in Birmingham (10), Dothan (9) and Huntsville (5).

The state names Community-based mental health services through ADMH community mental health centers for SMI adults and SED children and adolescents, Psychology services from licensed psychologists and licensed social workers for QMB recipients or recipients under 21 referred through an EPSDT screening, Licensed counselor and licensed marriage and family therapist services for recipients under 21 referred through an EPSDT screening, Inpatient psychiatric hospital services for children under 21, Inpatient psychiatric hospital services for beneficiaries 65 or over in a free-standing psychiatric hospital, Residential treatment for children in the custody of the Department of Human Resources, including counseling, crisis intervention, case management and assessment and Intensive home-based services for serious emotional disturbance. Inpatient psychiatric services for children under 21 must be prior authorized and provided in Medicaid contracted psychiatric hospitals. Psychology services have weekly visit limitations; providers can request overrides. Geriatric psychiatric hospital services are unlimited if medically necessary and admission and continued stay reviews meet the approved psychiatric criteria.