Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center

Crisis Services in Montgomery, Alabama. The Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center, operated by Carastar Health (formerly Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority / MAMHA), is one of the six ADMH-funded Behavioral Health Crisis Centers in Alabama. It serves the River Region (Autauga, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery counties) and the East-Central Alabama counties of Chambers, Lee, Russell, and Tallapoosa in partnership with the Community Me

Phone: (800) 408-4197

Address: 5915 Carmichael Road, Montgomery, Alabama, 36117

Website: https://mh.alabama.gov/division-of-mental-health-services/crisis-system/

Good to know: Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center 1-800-408-4197 (verified 2026-04-30 via the ADMH Crisis System page at mh.alabama.gov/division-of-mental-health-services/crisis-system). Address: 5915 Carmichael Road, Montgomery, AL 36117. Open 24/7 for walk-in and first-responder drop-off; no appointment needed. Carastar Health (formerly MAMHA) main administrative line 334-279-7830.

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Frequently asked questions about Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center

How do I contact Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center?

You can call Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center at (800) 408-4197 or visit 5915 Carmichael Road in Montgomery, Alabama. Their website is https://mh.alabama.gov/division-of-mental-health-services/crisis-system/.

What services does Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center offer?

The Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center, operated by Carastar Health (formerly Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority / MAMHA), is one of the six ADMH-funded Behavioral Health Crisis Centers in Alabama. It serves the River Region (Autauga, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery counties) and the East-Central Alabama counties of Chambers, Lee, Russell, and Tallapoosa in partnership with the Community Mental Health Centers of East Alabama and East Central Alabama. The center provide

Are services at Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center free or low-cost?

Many community crisis services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center at (800) 408-4197 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center offer services in other languages?

Call Carastar Behavioral Health Crisis Center at (800) 408-4197 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.