Mental and behavioral health services are offered in a variety of different environments and locations throughout Delaware. Listed below are health centers, clinics, agencies and providers who offers services to children and young adults. Be sure to ask about eligibility and insurance coverage prior to making an appointment.

For 24-hour Behavioral Health Crisis Services for emergency help with a child’s emotional problem, call 1-800-969-HELP (4357).

Children and Families First
referral database for childcare and respite, protective services, mental health counseling

Christiana Care Health System – Christiana Hospital

Christiana Care Health System – Wilmington Hospital

ContactLifeline
crisis hotline and sexual assault counseling

Delaware Family Voices
help navigating healthcare services and insurance issues

Delaware Guidance Services
mental health services for children, youth and their families

Delaware Psychiatric Center
services to adults suffering from severe and persistent mental illness

Division of Prevention and Behavioral Health Services (DPBHS)
behavioral health services, crisis services, parent support, in and out patient treatment

Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH)
prevention and treatment for mental health conditions and substance abuse for adults

Dover Behavioral Health System
inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment services

LaRed Health Center
health center accepting Medicaid with sliding fee scale

Latin American Community Center (LACC)
mental health services, case management and educational programs

MeadowWood Behavioral Health System
psychiatric health and addiction treatment services

Mental Health Association of Delaware (MHA)
support and education for individuals and families

National Alliance on Mental Illness Delaware (NAMI)
support, education, housing assistance and workshops

Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
hospital for children offering inpatient and outpatient services

Rockford Center
short-term in-patient psychiatric care

Rosenblum Child & Adolescent Center
This program has been closed. See MeadowWood Behavioral Health System and Rockford Center for psychiatric day treatment.

Terry’s Children Psychiatric Center
psychiatric facility providing care for children under the age of 13