Mental Health Care in Hernando, MS

Region IV MHS: Desoto County Childrens Services

What Does Region IV MHS: Desoto County Childrens Services Offer?

Region IV MHS: Desoto County Childrens Services is a mental health facility at 2705 Highway 51 South, Hernando, Mississippi, offering outpatient care and telehealth therapy. It accepts Medicaid, private insurance, TRICARE, state-financed insurance and self-pay. Therapy approaches include CBT, DBT and couples and family therapy. It offers walk-in psychiatric emergency services.

2705 Highway 51 South
Hernando, MS 38632

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 Region IV MHS: Desoto County Childrens Services

  • Outpatient

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

  • County or local government funds
  • Community Mental Health Block Grants
  • Community Service Block Grants
  • Medicaid
  • Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Private health insurance
  • State corrections or juvenile justice funds
  • 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
  • Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
  • Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Who the Program Serves

  • Young adults
  • Veterans
  • Members of military families
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients with HIV or AIDS
  • Clients who have experienced trauma
  • Persons with eating disorders
  • 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

  • Loxapine
  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Case management service
  • Suicide prevention 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 Mississippi lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.

Other Mental Health Facilities Near Region IV MHS: Desoto County Childrens Services

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

Communicare, Senatobia

101 Preston McKay Drive, Senatobia, MS 38668 · 14 mi

662-562-5216

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • Partial hospitalization
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • EMDR
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Sliding fee
  • Payment help
  • Walk-in crisis

Communicare, Sardis

100 East Frontage Road, Sardis, MS 38666 · 27 mi

662-487-2746

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • Partial hospitalization
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • EMDR
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Sliding fee
  • Payment help
  • Walk-in crisis

Sources

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

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