JBS Mental Health Authority
Psychiatric and Mental Health • Birmingham, AL • Multiple locations in Alabama (Birmingham area) locations
About
JBS Mental Health Authority (Jefferson Blount St Clair MNTL), based in Birmingham, Alabama, operates two offices in Birmingham (604 27th St S, and 940 Montclair Rd Ste 200). The organization is small (2 employees) with a web presence at jbsmentalhealth.com. It appears to have modest monthly site traffic (about 6,417 visits) and a low bounce rate, indicating engaged visitors. Primary NAICS/SIC codes suggest outpatient mental health services (SIC 809; NAICS 62, 621). Publicly listed aliases include “Jefferson Blount St Clair MNTL” and “JBS Mental Health Authority.”
Clinic Type
Psychiatric and Mental Health
Address
940 Montclair Rd., Birmingham, AL 35213; The Brief Psychiatric Care Clinic: 1230 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233; Western Mental Health Clinic: 1701 Avenue D, Ensley Birmingham, AL 35218; Children’s Services: 956 Montclair Rd., Second Floor, Birmingham, AL 35213; NOVA-Birmingham (address not specified)
Phone
205.595.4555 (Main Office); 205.545.8420 (The Brief Psychiatric Care Clinic); 205.788.7770 (Western Mental Health Clinic); 205.443.1200 (Children's Services)
info@jbsmha.com
Opening Hours
Clinic Hours: Monday through Thursday 8:00 am to 7:00 pm (for The Brief Psychiatric Care Clinic); Western Mental Health Clinic hours Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; Training Center and other offices have varying hours as listed on site
Website
Emergency Care
Craig Crisis Care Center is open
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
Current Offers
JBS Mental Health Authority new patient information (not a pricing offer) — null
FAQs
What are the Clinic Hours?
Clinic Hours: Monday through Thursday 8:00 am to 7:00 pm.
What is the address for The Brief Psychiatric Care Clinic?
1230 3rd Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35233.
What is the phone number for The Brief Psychiatric Care Clinic?
Office: 205.545.8420; Fax: 205.224.4431.
What is the email for urgent care / psychiatry inquiries?
urgentcareclinic@jbsmha.com.
What is the address for Western Mental Health Clinic?
1701 Avenue D, Ensley Birmingham, AL 35218.
What is the contact email for general information?
info@jbsmha.com.
What is the address for 956 Montclair Rd?
956 Montclair Rd., Birmingham, AL 35213.
What is the contact email for childrens services?
childrens@jbsmha.com.
What is the phone number for Main Office / General inquiries?
Main Office phone: 205.595.4555; Fax: 205.592.3539.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Rehab.com: 2.34/5 stars (23 reviews)
- Rehab.com (Day Treatment): 2.52/5 stars (27 reviews)
- Glassdoor: 3.4/5 stars (38 reviews)
- Indeed: 3.2/5 stars (61 reviews)
Patients praise
- some positive experiences with individual staff and care
- laid-back work environment for employees
- flexibility in certain departments
- supportive colleagues in some crisis centers
Common complaints
- lack of empathy and compassion from staff
- ineffective communication and crisis response
- concerns about monitoring and standard of care for patients
- organizational mismanagement and lack of support for employees
- high turnover and failure to address poor staff performance
"This place lacks empathy and compassion. Some will walk right past you and ignore you."
— Yelp"Dont walk run away from this place - they take your money and lie to you every step of the way."
— FindRehabCenters.org"There appear to be significant gaps in your program, particularly in communication, accountability, and crisis response."
— Rehab.com (Day Treatment)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Birmingham mental health authority warns 30,000+ people of data breach that leaked SSNs and medical info - Comparitech — Feb 6, 2026
- Jefferson-Blount-St. Clair Mental Health Authority Data Breach Affects 30,000 Patients — Feb 9, 2026
- JBS Mental Health Authority Data Breach Impacts 30K; Lawsuit Possible — Feb 6, 2026
- JBS Mental Health Authority Data Breach Claims Investigated by Lynch Carpenter - Lynch Carpenter LLP — Feb 9, 2026
- JBS Mental Health Authority Ransomware Attack Impacts 30,000 Individuals — Feb 10, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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