NE Arkansas Community MH Center Inc

DBA Mid South Health Systems

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28 Southpointe Drive, Paragould, AR 72450, USA


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Clay • Craighead • Crittenden • Cross • Greene • Lawrence • Lee

Mississippi • Monroe • Phillips • Poinsett • Randolph • St. Francis

To ensure the availability of comprehensive, community-based mental health services that are accessible to the public and promote integrity and ethical standards for all involved.

Craighead, Clay, Randolph, Poinsett, Lawrence,Mississippi and Greene

Lee, Phillips, Crittenden, Cross, Monroe and St. Francis

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Emergency services though Mid-South Health Systems is offered 24 horus per day, 7 days a week. This service offers assessment/evaluation for crisis stabilization when there is immediate threat of self harm, potential harm to others or grave disability as a result of mental instability.

In Craighead, Clay, Randolph, Poinsett, Lawrence, Mississippi and Greene Counties call 1-800-356-3035

In Lee, Phillips Crittenden, Cross, Monroe and St. Francis Counties call 1-800-382-3117

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Individual fees are determined on a sliding scale based on income and number of dependents. Medicaid, Medicare and some insurances are accepted, as are most credit cards.

The Mid-South Education and Marketing Department conducts a series of Spring and Fall workshops each year. These workshops are approved for continuing education (CEU) for nurses working in mental health settings, social workers, counselors and therapists.

Specialized contract training for business and industry is also available on a variety of topics to meet the needs of employees and the workplace.

For more information call: 870-972-4712

For over three decades Mid-South Health Systems has been a part of Northeast Arkansas and our mission has never changed.

Mid-South Health Systems gladly accepts Medicare, Medicaid and a wide range of private insurances.

Mid-South Health Systems works on an income-based sliding scale fee if you do not have insurance.

Mid-South Health Systems treats children, as well as adults.

Mid-South Health Systems is the only non-profit community mental health center serving Northeast Arkansas.

Mid South Health Systems is one of 14 Community Mental Health Centers in Arkansas.

Community Mental Health Centers in Arkansas saw 72,300 patients in 2008.

Community Mental Health Centers serve all 75 counties in Arkansas.

Mid South Health Systems has a staff of 500 in the 13 County area.

Mid South Health Systems employs 3 Adult Psychiatrists, a Pediatrician and 2 Child Psychiatrists serving the 13 county area.

Mid South Health Systems served 10,000 clients in 2010 at all its locations.

An Annual Charity Golf Tournament sponsored by Mid South Health Systems raises money each year to help with the health and living needs of the seriously mentally ill.

Mid South Health Systems sponsors 6 community workshops annually to share information in the mental health field.

Mid South Health Systems is a public entity governed by a 14 member Board of Directors from the 13 counties served.

Mid South Health Systems provides therapists to work in the schools and provide professional services to children who may otherwise not be served.

The Arkansas Behavioral Health Institute is an annual event bringing together over 500 mental health providers and policy makers from Arkansas, and surrounding states.                         

Interested? Find out more information at www.mhca.org

*Mid-South Health Systems is not responsible for the content of off-site news articles.


Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Mental Health Treatment Services

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Accepts clients on opioid medication

Facility Type


Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive/behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical behavioral therapy
  • Substance abuse counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Rational emotive behavioral therapy

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

  • Outpatient
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Computerized treatment

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency
  • State mental health department
  • Commission on Accreditation and Rehabilitation

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

Emergency Mental Health Services


Payment Assistance Available

  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Language Services

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Special Programs/Groups Offered

  • Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
  • Clients referred from the court/judicial system
  • Adolescents
  • Adult women
  • Adult men

Ancillary Services

  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • Marital/couples counseling offered
  • 12-step faciltitation approach
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Martix Model
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Children/adolescents
  • Young adults
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services

  • DUI/DWI clients

  • NE Arkansas Community MH Center Inc

    28 Southpointe Drive, Paragould, AR 72450