Mental Health Care in Detroit, MI

Childrens Center of Wayne County, 79 West Alexandrine Street

What Does Childrens Center of Wayne County, 79 West Alexandrine Street Offer?

Childrens Center of Wayne County, 79 West Alexandrine Street is a mental health facility at 79 West Alexandrine Street, Detroit, Michigan, offering outpatient care and telehealth therapy. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, state-financed insurance and self-pay. Therapy approaches include CBT, DBT and couples and family therapy.

Reviewed by Anxiety Help Editorial Team ·October 5, 2026

79 West Alexandrine Street
Detroit, MI 48201

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at Childrens Center of Wayne County, 79 West Alexandrine Street

Outpatient

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

County or local government funds
Community Mental Health Block Grants
Medicare
Medicaid
Other State funds
Private health insurance
Private or Community foundation
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
State welfare or child and family services funds

Crisis and Emergency Services

Crisis intervention team

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

Activity therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Couples/family therapy
Dialectical behavior therapy
Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
Individual psychotherapy
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Who the Program Serves

Young adults
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients who have experienced trauma
Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Ages: Children/Adolescents
Ages: Young Adults

Medications Used

Chlorpromazine
Haloperidol
Loxapine
Pimozide
Aripiprazole
Asenapine
Brexpiprazole
Cariprazine
Clozapine
IIoperidone
Lurasidone
Olanzapine
Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
Paliperidone
Quetiapine
Risperidone
Ziprasidone
Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

Mentoring/peer support
Court-ordered outpatient treatment
Family psychoeducation
Intensive case management
Legal advocacy
Therapeutic foster care
Case management service
Suicide prevention services
Education services

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to find a therapist you can afford lists the questions to ask when you call, and mental health care in Michigan lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.