Mental health challenges among children and adolescents are rising—and fast. According to the CDC, 1 in 5 children experience a mental, emotional, or behavioral disorder each year. But here's the powerful truth: with early intervention and the right support, outcomes can improve dramatically.
At Mount Behavioral Health, we specialize in providing trauma-informed, personalized mental health care for children, teens, and their families. Whether it's anxiety, ADHD, behavioral challenges, depression, or grief, our team is here to help every child thrive emotionally, socially, and academically.
Some children express distress clearly, but others may show subtle signs. Common indicators include:
Tip: If something feels "off," trust your instincts. Early support can prevent long-term complications.
📘 Helpful Resource: National Institute of Mental Health – Child and Adolescent Mental Health
We believe healing happens in connection. That’s why we involve caregivers every step of the way—with parent coaching, family sessions, and real-time updates.
Our licensed clinicians and behavioral specialists are trained in:
Children need to feel safe to heal. We create warm, welcoming spaces where each child’s story and background are honored and respected.
🧩 Bonus: We also offer evaluations for IEP/504 plans and school collaboration to ensure success beyond the clinic.
We’re an OMH-licensed clinic accepting Medicaid and most major insurances. Services are offered in-person and via telehealth, based on your child’s needs and comfort level.
🗓️ Same-week appointments available. No long waitlists.
📍 Serving families across NYC.
Do I need a referral?
No referral is needed! Just call or use our secure intake form to get started.
Are parents involved in sessions?
Yes—depending on the child’s age and needs, we include parents in the process to promote real-world results.
Do you offer therapy in other languages?
We offer services in English, Spanish, Yiddish, and can provide interpreters as needed.
When your child is struggling, you don’t need generic advice—you need a team that listens, understands, and acts.
📞 Call us today at 718-400-0545
🌐 Or schedule online at www.mountbh.org
Mental health care is not a luxury. It’s a necessity. And at Mount Behavioral Health, it’s our mission to make it accessible, compassionate, and life-changing.