Madison County | Alabama Department of Mental Health
Behavioral Health • Huntsville, AL • Since 1965
About
Madison County, Alabama, is not listed as a specific site for the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) on the official page. ADMH is the state agency serving Alabama residents with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders, with a central office in Montgomery and multiple offices statewide (nine listed facilities/offices including locations in Tuscaloosa, Mobile, Wetumpka, and Montgomery). Key contacts: - Main phone: 800-367-0955 or 334-242-3454 - Emails: alabama.dmh@mh.alabama.gov, publicinformation.dmh@mh.alabama.gov - Website: mh.alabama.gov Note: The highlights indicate ADMH operates 9 offices nationwide under Alabama, but no explicit Madison County Huntsville location is listed. For up-to-date local office addresses, call or email the central contact.
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
100 North Union Street, P.O. Box 301410, Montgomery, AL 36130, US
Phone
800-499-1816
amanda.somdal@mh.alabama.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- TrustBurn (Madison County Mental Health Center): 2.6 out of 5 stars (based on 10 reviews) (10 reviews)
- FindRehabCenters (WellStone Huntsville): Not explicitly stated (mixed user sentiment) (27 reviews)
Patients praise
- some staff described as professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate
- accessibility of specialized services for substance abuse and mental health
- well-organized and punctual service at some private psychiatric facilities
Common complaints
- long wait times and perceived lack of staff responsiveness
- difficulties with medication management and prescription transfers
- reports of staff being unhelpful or dismissive at intake
- high stress and low pay for employees, potentially impacting care quality
"Without asking hardly any questions she turned my relative away and said that she had no mental challenges or disorders... I think our mental health center is a sad excuse and a waste of tax payers dollars."
— TrustBurn review"I was TWO WEEKS Without ANY medication after The Psych ward... I called and left several messages with this person and on their machine... I'm at the point of filling out a form with the medical board. DO NOT GO HERE!"
— FindRehabCenters review"I give 5 stars + for Dr. Penland! I completely trust him with my care. He and his office staff have always been amazing and professional!"
— Rehab.com reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mental health resources available for students in Madison County — Aug 8, 2025
- Families can find help, encouragement at MCS Mental Health Fair - news — Nov 12, 2025
- “They Aren’t Alone”: Madison County Pediatric Mental Health Center Supports 300 Teens in First Year — Jul 23, 2025
- WellStone Opens First Madison Location, Launches Upcoming Online Auction To Support Local Mental Health Services For Area Residents - Huntsville Business Journal — May 6, 2026
- WellStone announces Alabama's first mobile mental health clinic | Alabama Mountains — Nov 4, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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