Mental Health Care in Duluth, MN

Northwood Childrens Services, 4000 West 9th Street

What Does Northwood Childrens Services, 4000 West 9th Street Offer?

Northwood Childrens Services, 4000 West 9th Street is a mental health facility at 4000 West 9th Street, Duluth, Minnesota, offering outpatient care, telehealth therapy, partial hospitalization and residential care. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, state-financed insurance and self-pay. Therapy approaches include CBT, DBT, EMDR and couples and family therapy.

4000 West 9th Street
Duluth, MN 55807

SAMHSA lists this facility's programs separately: Merritt Creek Day Treatment; Diagnostic and Assessment Center; Prtf.

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 Northwood Childrens Services, 4000 West 9th Street

  • Outpatient
  • Partial hospitalization/day treatment
  • Residential/24-hour residential

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

  • County or local government funds
  • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Other State funds
  • Private health insurance
  • State education agency funds
  • 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
  • Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy

Who the Program Serves

  • Members of military families
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients who have experienced trauma
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
  • Young adults
  • Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Persons with eating disorders
  • Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
  • Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
  • Ages: Children/Adolescents
  • Ages: Young Adults

Medications Used

  • Chlorpromazine
  • Haloperidol
  • Aripiprazole
  • IIoperidone
  • Lurasidone
  • Olanzapine
  • Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
  • Paliperidone
  • Quetiapine
  • Risperidone
  • Ziprasidone
  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Case management service
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Education services
  • Diet and exercise counseling
  • TB screening
  • Metabolic syndrome monitoring
  • Laboratory testing

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 Minnesota lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.

Other Mental Health Facilities Near Northwood Childrens Services, 4000 West 9th Street

Measured by straight-line distance from this facility. See every listing on the Duluth mental health care page.

Ariel Recovery, Duluth

412 West Superior Street, Duluth, MN 55802 · 3.2 mi

218-390-0929

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • couples and family therapy
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
  2. About FindTreatment.gov (SAMHSA)

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