About Institute for Child and Family Health South Office

Provides a child and family counseling program.

Eligibility: for ages 4+ with a mental health diagnosis.

Community Mental Health Center

Institute for Child and Family Health South Office is a certified Community Mental Health Center and therefore operates through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance.

County or Local Government Funds

Counties are often responsible for backing services like schools and hospitals. Institute for Child and Family Health South Office receives funding from either the county or another local government. This means that mental health services for local residents might be offered for free or at a reduced rate. Call to find out.

Medicaid

All state Medicaid programs provide some mental health services. Institute for Child and Family Health South Office accepts Medicaid, a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid programs vary from state to state.

Community Mental Health Center

Community Mental Health Centers operate through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance. Institute for Child and Family Health South Office is a certified Community Mental Health Center therefore offers services to those who might not be able to afford them.

Other State funds

Institute for Child and Family Health South Office recieves funding from the state of Florida other than traditional funding like Medicare, Medicaid, or Community Services Block grants. This means that it likely that these subsidies will translate to affordable or free mental health services to you. Call Institute for Child and Family Health South Office to find out.

State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Institute for Child and Family Health South Office receives State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Institute for Child and Family Health South Office Funds designed to finance the cost of treatment for mental health conditions.

State welfare or child and family services funds

Institute for Child and Family Health South Office recieves or accepts State welfare or child and family services funds.

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Insurance Coverage For Mental Health

Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.

If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.