Comprehensive Behavioral Health Center: Home
Psychiatry • East Saint Louis, IL • Since 1957
About
The Comprehensive Behavioral Health Center of St. Clair County is a nonprofit mental health care organization based in East St. Louis, Illinois. Founded in 1957, it provides comprehensive behavioral health services and social/rehabilitative support across four offices in the United States, with its headquarters at 505 South 8th Street, East St. Louis, IL 62201. Contact options include multiple phone numbers (618-482-7330, 618-482-4351) and email thecenter@cbhc1.org. The center employs around 30 staff and operates under private ownership. Website: cbhc1.org.
Clinic Type
Psychiatry
Address
505 South 8th Street E. St. Louis, IL 62201
Phone
618-482-7330
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Opening Hours
Monday – Friday 8:30 AM to 5 PM
Website
Emergency Care
Emergency and Crisis Intervention 24/7
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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No explicit list found; discounts available based on family size and income per site text
Discounted/sliding fee schedule based on family size and income
Languages Spoken
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Pricing
FAQs
What services does CBHC offer?
Therapy, crisis intervention, case management, substance abuse treatment, PATH, and related supportive services for children, adolescents, and adults.
What are the hours for the psychiatry/clinic?
Monday – Friday 8:30 AM to 5 PM
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Rehab.com: 3.67/5 (42 reviews)
- BusinessYab: Mixed/Variable (3 reviews)
- SQSHBook: Not Recommended (1 review)
Patients praise
- Some patients reported successful experiences with counseling and recovery support
- Appreciation for specific staff members who provided effective guidance and mentorship
- Structure provided by the programs was beneficial for some individuals
Common complaints
- Reports of staff mistreatment, unprofessional conduct, and calling patients derogatory names
- Allegations of neglect, failure to provide adequate care, or turning patients away in crisis
- Concerns from local residents regarding facility security, safety, and unauthorized wandering of residents into the neighborhood
- Perceived poor administrative management and internal workplace toxicity
- Difficulties with access to care and communication during the intake or transfer process
"This place is horrible!! My son was suffering from his mental illness and was fail by these suppose to be professionals."
— Patient/Family Review"My son went there for an appointment when he needed help and was turned away, despite expressing suicidal thoughts."
— SQSHBook Review"I give this business an absolute 10 stars. They were wonderful with helping with counciling and helped me start again with confidence and strength."
— BusinessYab ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Comprehensive Behavioral Health Center of St. Clair County — Mar 30, 2026
- Comprehensive Behavioral Health Center of St. Clair County — Mar 28, 2026
- Juneteenth Wellness and Unity Fair set for June 18, 2026, in East St. Louis | RiverBender.com — Jun 1, 2026
- East St. Louis homeowners share concerns about a crisis intervention center in their neighborhood | ksdk.com — Jan 15, 2026
- East St. Louis neighbors say people wandering out of behavioral health center; director responds | ksdk.com — Jan 15, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More psychiatry clinics in East Saint Louis
St. Louis Behavioral Medicine Institute (SLBMI) is a private mental health care provider founded in 1995, based in St. Louis, MO, with five offices across the St. Louis area (including Chesterfield and St. Louis City). They offer evidence-based behavioral health treatment through multidisciplinary teams and serve the St. Louis Metropolitan Area. Main contact: 314-289-9411 or 1-314-534-0200. HQ location: 1129 Macklind Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110. Notable: private ownership, 35 employees, annual revenue around $14M. If you’re looking for services in East St. Louis specifically, SLBMI’s listed locations are in Chesterfield and St. Louis proper; there isn’t a dedicated East Saint Louis address listed among their offices. For options in East St. Louis, you may want to contact them directly to confirm service availability or inquire about additional nearby locations.
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