Tuscaloosa Mental Health Services
Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine • Tuscaloosa, AL
Clinic Type
Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Address
North Harbor Pavilion, on the campus of Northport Medical Center, Tuscaloosa County
Phone
(205) 330-3838
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What programs are available at North Harbor Pavilion?
Our Adult Program provides 24-hour inpatient mental health treatment for individuals 18 and older, with daily psychiatrist visits and care from other mental health professionals. The program can accommodate up to 24 adults and ensures medical clearance prior to admission.
What is the Senior Adult Program?
The Senior Adult Program offers a 24-hour inpatient setting with daily psychiatrist visits for senior adults, monitored by nursing staff and other professionals. It provides short-term stays and can accommodate up to 26 senior adults, with medical clearance beforehand.
Who can provide further information or arrange care?
Ask your physician or mental health professional, or call (205) 330-3838.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Google, Birdeye, and other local business directories: 1.7/5 stars (Google) and 2.6/5 stars (Birdeye) for specific facilities (Varied; individual facilities often have fewer than 30 reviews listed on public aggregators)
- Vivian Health (for Bryce Hospital): 3.7/5 stars (20 reviews)
Patients praise
- Effective specialized programs for substance abuse or trauma recovery
- Appreciation for supportive and caring individual staff members at certain facilities
- Successful outcomes for some patients in individualized therapy and group settings
- Value of having local mental health resources available in the community
Common complaints
- Poor communication and lack of responsiveness from administrative/management staff
- Allegations of unsympathetic, overwhelmed, or disrespectful staff conduct
- Concerns regarding medication management and suicide risk assessment processes
- Difficulty scheduling appointments or obtaining timely care
- Strict and potentially rigid facility rules that patients find distressing
"A Woman's Place... is absolutely amazing! The staff truly cares about the 'residents' and want then to lead the best life... I am forever grateful for AWP, Marcy, Brittany, and the rest of the staff!"
— Review on findrehabcenters.org"...there is nothing attractive being held down by a 200 lb man given shots against ur will being molested by doctors who make rounds at night... it is a terrible place."
— Review on Birdeye regarding North Harbor Pavilion"The OIG substantiated that the MHNP inadequately managed the patient’s medication by failing to provide information about the increased risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors associated with mirtazapine."
— VA Office of Inspector General reportSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Tuscaloosa city leaders discuss mental health in meeting with state legislators — Jan 8, 2026
- Free Student Counseling Program Launches in Tuscaloosa Schools — Jan 9, 2026
- Tuscaloosa Nonprofit Launches Program To Provide Counseling To Area Students | Tuscaloosa, AL Patch — Jan 9, 2026
- Women's Health: New Tuscaloosa Clinic Expands Services for Comprehensive Care | LivaRava Health — May 1, 2026
- ADMH Celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month — May 11, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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Summary: The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) is the state government agency serving Alabama residents with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders. Headquartered in Montgomery, ADMH operates a statewide network of community mental health services and three state facilities (Bryce Hospital, Mary Starke Harper Geriatric Psychiatry Center, and Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility). It maintains multiple offices (9 listed locations, including in Tuscaloosa) and an Office of Deaf Services. Key contact points include alabama.dmh@mh.alabama.gov and publicinformation.dmh@mh.alabama.gov, with main phone numbers 800-367-0955 and 334-242-3454. ADMH focuses on transitioning to community-based treatment while continuing for forensic/geriatric populations, and employs around 1,300 staff (central office staff less than 13%). Established in 1965 (ACT 881), the department’s mission encompasses mental health, substance use disorder services, and supportive care across the state.
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