Community Mental Health Task Force

Resource Directory

 

Agency Information

 

Agency Name:

 

Brewer-Porch Children’s Center

Executive Director:

Dr. Jimmy Thompson

Referral Contact

Bettie C. Woods, Director of Educational Programs and Support Services

   348-7236

Street Address

2501 Woodland Road

Tuscaloosa, AL  35404

Mailing Address:

 

Brewer-Porch Children’s Center

The University of Alabama

Box 870156

Tuscaloosa, AL  35487-0156

Telephone Number:

205/348-7236

Fax Number:

205/348-9368

Email Address/Web Site/Links:

 

 

bwoods@bp.as.ua.edu

Hours of Operation:

24 hours per day for the residential program

office hours are 8:00 am – 4:45 pm

Description of Services:

 

Residential and Day Treatment Services for emotionally disturbed children and adolescents.  Short Term Treatment and Evaluation Services for children and adolescents.  The Adaptive Skills Training Program for adolescents.  Community Autism Intervention Program (school based).  Therapeutic Foster Care Program.

Location of Services:

 

2501 Woodland Road

Tuscaloosa, AL  35404

Cost and Eligibility:

 

Residential referrals are generally made by the Department of Human Resources or the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.   Day Treatment referrals are received through the Tuscaloosa County and Tuscaloosa City School Systems.

Transportation Availability: 

None

Service Categories:

Children Services

Adolescent Services