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10 Best Mental Health Treatment Centers in Alabama (2026)

We list 23 mental health treatment centers in Alabama, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data, with the most in Birmingham (4), Opelika (2), and Dothan (2). Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 23Treatment facilities
  • 0Offer detox
  • 0Inpatient / residential
  • 0Accept Medicaid

Mental Health Treatment: the basics

Residential and inpatient mental health treatment centers provide 24-hour care for conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD and psychosis when outpatient therapy is not enough. Partial hospitalization (PHP) offers full-day treatment while you sleep at home. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 10 mental health treatment centers in Alabama

Ranked by the StartDrugRehab Score: accreditation, levels of care, patient ratings and payment options. Featured or claimed status never affects rank. How we rank

  1. Marshall Medical Centers North – Behavioral Health Unit

    Guntersville, AL

    4.7Google3,908 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  2. East Alabama Medical Center – Department of Psychiatric Medicine

    Opelika, AL

    4.6Google5,055 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  3. Prattville Baptist Hospital

    Prattville, AL

    4.2Google696 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  4. Longleaf Recovery – Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL

    4.8Google22 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay.

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  5. SpectraCare Health Systems – Cottonwood Specialized Care

    Ashford, AL

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  6. West Alabama Mental Health Center – Springhill Home

    Demopolis, AL

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  7. Rehabilitation Day Program – Jasper House

    Birmingham, AL

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  8. Integrea Community Mental Health Syste – East Alabama CMHC BIT PHP and Crisis R

    Opelika, AL

    3.6Google19 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  9. South Central Alabama MHC – Green House Behavioral Group Home

    Greenville, AL

    4.7Google3 reviews

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts Medicaid, self-pay, and sliding-scale fees.

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  10. Coosa Valley Senior Behavioral Health

    Sylacauga, AL

    1.0Google2 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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Cities with mental health treatment centers in AL

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Beacon Childrens Hospital

Luverne, AL 36049

3.2Google102 reviews
Setting
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Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment
  • Eating Disorder Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Longleaf Recovery – Birmingham

Birmingham, AL 35243

4.8Google22 reviews
Setting
—
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment
  • Eating Disorder Treatment

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Mizell Memorial Hospital

Opp, AL 36467

2.6Google71 reviews
Setting
—
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment
  • Eating Disorder Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Setting
—
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment
  • Eating Disorder Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

1.0Google2 reviews
Setting
—
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

DeKalb Regional Medical Center

Fort Payne, AL 35968

3.0Google324 reviews
Setting
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Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Glenwood Inc – Main Campus

Birmingham, AL 35242

3.3Google16 reviews
Setting
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Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

2.5Google164 reviews
Setting
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Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Prattville Baptist Hospital

Prattville, AL 36067

4.2Google696 reviews
Setting
—
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Princeton Baptist Medical Center

Birmingham, AL 35211

3.2Google384 reviews
Setting
—
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Unity Psychiatric Care

Huntsville, AL 35806

2.7Google47 reviews
Setting
—
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

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Frequently asked questions

How many mental health treatment centers are in Alabama?

We list 23 mental health treatment centers in Alabama, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).

Which Alabama cities have the most mental health treatment centers?

The most listings are in Birmingham (4), Opelika (2), and Dothan (2).

How do I choose the right program?

Look for state licensing and accreditation (The Joint Commission or CARF), the right level of care for your needs, evidence-based therapies, and insurance compatibility. Read our guide to choosing a rehab or call (833) 589-6933 to talk it through.

Will my insurance cover treatment?

Most private plans and Medicaid cover substance use treatment when it's medically necessary, but benefits vary by plan and network. Call (833) 589-6933 for a free, confidential benefits check.

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Listings are not endorsements.