Alliance Healthcare Services

AHS is a not-for-profit mental health center formed through merger of Southeast Mental Health Center & Comprehensive Counseling in July, 2013, resulting in the largest mental health provider in the Memphis/Shelby Co. area. AHS provides outpatient mental health treatment/case management, supportive housing, mobile & on-site crisis assessment, diversion services for the Memphis Police Dept, jail diversion for Shelby Co., crisis stabilization, crisis respite, & medically monitored detoxification.

To promote wellness by partnering with individuals & the community to provide exceptional behavioral healthcare to persons from all backgrounds with complex issues across the continuum of life. This program offers mental health screening, assessment, referral and counseling services for uninsured individuals who have no other access to subsidized mental health treatment, as well as similar services to individuals whose primary language is Spanish. When appropriate, individuals are referred for psychiatric assessment and ongoing treatment and Pharmacy Assistance programs at the agency or elsewhere. In addition to regular adult behavioral health therapists at the Center's Whitney location, a fully qualified Spanish-speaking therapist has been seeing children and adult clients in a local community-based health clinic since September of 2010.