Childhood and adolescence can be challenging times, especially when children have problems with mood, paying attention or face difficulties at home or school. If problems are not treated, children can develop low self-esteem, perform poorly at school, have trouble with relationships or struggle to reach their potential. At Children’s of Alabama, we want to help you during these difficult times.

Parents often comment that the care their children receive at Children’s is comprehensive and specific to their child. We are dedicated to understanding your child and providing tools they need to be successful in life.

Our Behavioral Health Ireland Center Objectives

  • Be your partner in helping your child to be successful.
  • Offer hope
  • Help your child become a happy, healthy and confident individual.
  • Assess your child and develop individual treatment plans.

Professional and Confidential Care Provided

  • An experienced, caring team of clinicians provides high-quality care in the environment best suited for your child. Treatment may occur on an outpatient basis or in an inpatient setting.
  • Facilities are state of the art and focus on patient safety and well-being.
  • A unique and inviting mental healthcare environment that is attractive, supportive, cheerful and has a caring atmosphere.

Treatment Ideals

Throughout its history, Children’s has been a leader in Child and Adolescent mental health treatment, education and research. Our treatment philosophy has also been guided by a set of values that helps us achieve our mission, while creating a culture that attracts the best clinical specialists and staff.