District of Columbia Department of Mental Health

Mental Health in Washington, District of Columbia.

Phone: 211

Address: Statewide, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001

Website: https://dbh.dc.gov

Languages: English, Spanish

Services offered: District of Columbia state mental health authority, community mental health, crisis services, treatment programs

Insurance & payment accepted: Medicaid, Free for eligible

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Frequently asked questions about District of Columbia Department of Mental Health

How do I contact District of Columbia Department of Mental Health?

You can call District of Columbia Department of Mental Health at 211 or visit Statewide in Washington, District of Columbia. Their website is https://dbh.dc.gov.

What services does District of Columbia Department of Mental Health offer?

District of Columbia Department of Mental Health offers District of Columbia state mental health authority, community mental health, crisis services, treatment programs.

Are services at District of Columbia Department of Mental Health free or low-cost?

Many community mental health providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. District of Columbia Department of Mental Health reports accepting: Medicaid, Free for eligible. Call District of Columbia Department of Mental Health at 211 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

What languages does District of Columbia Department of Mental Health support?

District of Columbia Department of Mental Health reports providing services in: English, Spanish. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and 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.