Child and adolescent depression
Major depression affects 3-5% of children, negatively impacting growth and development, school performance, and relationships.
Mercy Medical Group
Children's Behavioral Health Center - Mercy Medical Group - Sacramento, CA
Children's Behavioral Health Center - DHMF - Sacramento, CA
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Hours
Mon
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed
Dignity Health Medical Foundation Children's Center, in collaboration with Sacramento County, provide a variety of counseling services to children, adolescents and their families.
We believe in understanding and caring for the whole person. This is why Dignity Health Medical Foundation physicians look at the mind, body, and spirit connection, especially when it comes to behavioral health. This practice refers to the connection of behaviors between health and well-being.
Our licensed professionals specialize in adding more life to your years with experience helping individuals experiencing behavioral health conditions. Our specially trained staff of board-certified psychiatrists, doctors, and licensed professionals are committed to providing compassionate, quality care and creating an atmosphere that fosters communication, trust, and personal growth.
Services offered
- Individual Counseling
- Family Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Specialized Treatment Groups
- Crisis Intervention
- Medication Evaluation and Monitoring
- Support Groups
- Family Advocacy
- Youth Mentoring
- Community Support
How to access services
Medi-Cal eligible clients ages 0 to 21 can contact our clinic directly to request services and get verified for eligibility, or be referred through the Sacramento County Children's ACCESS team by calling 916-875-1055 or filling out a mental health service request HERE. If speaking to Sacramento County ACCESS personnel, specifically request that services be received through one of our two clinics. If choosing to contact us directly to access our services, please phone our clinic location that is closest to you.
ADHD in children
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