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Administrative Office: 256-355-6105
Schedule An Appointment: 256-355-5904 | 800-365-6008
Five Locations in Alabama Covering Morgan, Limestone, and Lawrence Counties
Mental Health Center of North Central Alabama Inc Logo
Meeting the mental health needs of North Central Alabama since 1967
Five Locations in Alabama Covering Morgan, Limestone, and Lawrence Counties
Administrative Office: 256-355-6105
Schedule An Appointment: 256-355-5904 | 800-365-6008

Who We Are

Community-Based Provider | Since 1967 | Personal Service

Community-Based Provider
Since 1967
Personal Service

Board of Directors

The Mental Health Center of North Central Alabama Inc Board of Directors is made up of volunteers appointed by elected officials from the municipalities of Athens, Decatur, Hartselle, and Moulton and from the counties of Lawrence, Limestone, and Morgan. Updated June 2019.

Henry White

City of Athens

President

Luke Slaton

City of Decatur
Vice President

Judy Thomas

Morgan County
Treasurer

Dianne Norwood

City of Moulton
Secretary

Terrina Bolden

Lawrence County
Member

Blythe Bowman

Morgan County
Member

Linda Dutton

Lawrence County

Member

Wanda Fry

City of Athens

Member

John Griffin

Morgan County
Member

Judy Henry

City of Moulton
Member

Rita Lee

City of Hartselle

Member

Lisa C. Payne

City of Athens
Member

Dr. Franklin Penn

City of Decatur
Member

Bert Pippen

City of Decatur

Member

Jennifer Sittason

City of Hartselle
Member

Freda Stephenson

City of Moulton
Member

Johnny Turner

Limestone County
Member

John E. Whitley

City of Decatur

Member

Serving the Community for Over Half a Century

The Mental Health Center of North Central Alabama Inc is a public, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that has provided psychiatric and mental health services for Lawrence, Limestone, and Morgan counties Alabama since 1967. The Mental Health Center can date its origins back to the Federal Community Mental Health Center Act and Act 310 of the Alabama State Legislature in 1967. Our mission is to do what we can to provide treatment, education and assistance to people affected by mental health and substance use issues.


Services provided by the Mental Health Center includes: counseling and therapy for adults, children and families, co-occurring substance abuse treatment, treatment for people with mental illnesses, in-home treatment services, case management, geriatric programs, psychiatric assessment, medication prescription, and other programs that serve the mental health needs of the north central Alabama community.


Programs include Decatur Morgan Counseling Center (DMCC), Moulton- Lawrence Counseling Center (MLCC), Athens -Limestone Counseling Center (ALCC), The Albany Clinic for Children (CTAC), Options Geriatric Program and others. The Center has approximately 165 staff including psychiatrists, nurses, clinicians, social workers, counselors, case managers and numerous support personnel. Services are provided at outpatient clinics, local schools, nursing homes, courthouses, and other locations. During 2018 the Mental Health Center provided treatment services for over 3,679 children and adults.

United Way of Athens-Limestone County


The Mental Health Center of North Central Alabama, through its outpatient clinic in Limestone County, the Athens Limestone Counseling Center, is a proud partner agency of the United Way of Athens -Limestone County. Their support enables the Mental Health Center to help provide mental health services for children enrolled in an Athens City school.

Learn more about the United Way of Athens-Limestone County
at www.unitedwayathenslimestone.com

United Way of Lawrence County


The Mental Health Center of North Central Alabama, through its outpatient clinic in Lawrence County, the Moulton Lawrence Counseling Center, is a proud partner agency of the United Way of Athens -Limestone County. Their support enables the Mental Health Center to help provide mental health services for people in the City of Moulton and Lawrence County. 

Learn more the United Way of Lawrence County at www.facebook.com/United-Way-of-Lawrence-County-Alabama-694824933928378/

United Way of 
Morgan County


The Mental Health Center of North Central Alabama, through its outpatient clinic in Morgan County, the Decatur Morgan Counseling Center, is a proud partner agency of the United Way of Morgan County. Their support enables the Mental Health Center to help provide life-changing mental health services for people in City of Decatur and Morgan County.

Learn more about the United Way of Morgan County at www.uwmcal.org

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