Marion County - Alabama Department of Mental Health
Social Work • Marion, AL • Since 1965
About
The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) is a state government agency serving Alabama residents with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders. Key points relevant to Marion County: - Structure and scope: Statewide network of community mental health services with a central Montgomery office and multiple bureaus; operates three state facilities (Bryce Hospital, Mary Starke Harper Geriatric Psychiatry Center, Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility). Oversees Deaf Services for deaf/hard of hearing communities. - Formation and leadership: Established in 1965 (ACT 881). Commissioner listed as Kimberly Boswell. - Services: Provides mental health services, addiction/substance use resources, and peer support across Alabama (community-based focus noted in 2012–2013 transition plan). - Locations: ADMH has multiple offices in Alabama, including facilities in Tuscaloosa and Montgomery (relevant to Marion County residents seeking services or referrals may contact the central office or nearest regional offices). - Contact and accessibility: Main phone numbers include 800-367-0955 and 334-242-3454; email addresses for public information: alabama.dmh@mh.alabama.gov and publicinformation.dmh@mh.alabama.gov. If you’re looking for Marion County specifics (local offices, intake centers, or services near Marion County), the ADMH site indicates 9 offices in Alabama with central coordination from Montgomery. For precise Marion County resources or referrals, contacting the ADMH public information line or the nearest listed office (e.g., Tuscaloosa area offices) is recommended.
Clinic Type
Social Work
Address
100 North Union Street, P.O. Box 301410, Montgomery, AL 36130, US
Phone
205-921-2186
amanda.somdal@mh.alabama.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Crisis/After Hours: 205-302-9000
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What is the contact number for Marion County Access to Care and after-hours emergency?
205-921-2186 for Access to Care; After Hours/Emergency: 205-302-9000; also listed: 800-489-3971.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Recovered.org: 4.03/5 (Recovered.org TrustScore)
- Drugabuse.com: No reviews at this time (0)
Patients praise
- Positive outcomes in sobriety support for residents
- Presence of a comprehensive treatment model
- Appreciation for supportive facility environment and therapy inclusion
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding professional conduct and administrative incompetence in appointment scheduling
- Frustration over lack of communication regarding appointment changes
"Whoever is in charge of making appointments for this place is horribly incompetent... This office is the antithesis of professionalism."
— FindRehabCenters.org"My son has maintained 20 months of sobriety having been a resident at Marion County Mental Health. He's alive and committed to his sobriety... there is no better experience than that from a parental perspective."
— FindRehabCenters.orgSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mental health mobile crisis team looks to start in April | News | mountaineagle.com — Mar 25, 2026
- Alabama marks Suicide Prevention Month with community events, resources — Sep 2, 2025
- More Alabamians can now get mental health help, no matter what | Montgomery | waaytv.com — May 28, 2026
- Judge stays execution to evaluate if Alabama inmate is competent | The Independent — Jul 25, 2025
- Alabama marks Suicide Prevention Month with community events, resources — Sep 2, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More social work clinics in Marion
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Marion–Winston Community Action Agency, headquartered in Hamilton, Alabama, administers social services programs addressing the health and social service needs of low-income families. The agency serves low-income, elderly, and disabled citizens of Marion and Winston Counties, guiding them toward self-sufficiency.
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