WellStone provides crisis intervention services through our 24/7 emergency care facility, WellStone Emergency Services, or WES. WES is a 24/7/365 facility for assessment, referral and treatment for individuals with mental health and substance use disorder crises. WES’ purpose is to provide crisis care access for North Alabama residents who are on the journey to recovery, regardless of how they arrive. Learn more about WES.
For access to care for you or a loved one, call 256.705.6444, Option 1. Para español: 256.475.0776
WES is located at 4020 Memorial Pkwy SW, Huntsville, AL 35802.
We promote the Recovery Model and focus on assisting individuals in crisis to improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives and strive to reach their full potential.
Services Offered:
- Telephone Triage
- Assessment*
- Temporary Observation Unit
- Extended Observation Unit
- Groups*
- Individual Therapy
- Safety Planning
- Care Management
- Referral to Internal and Community Programs
- Medication Assisted Treatment
- Medically Monitored Detox
* Types of Assessments
- Level of Care Assessment
- Psychosocial Assessment
- Psychiatric Assessment
- Summary of Unmet Needs Assessment
Our Comprehensive Team:
- Psychiatrist
- WES Director
- Director of Nursing
- Intake Assistants
- Triage Therapists
- Care Managers
- WES Therapists
- Certified Peer Support Specialists
- Certified Recovery Specialists
- Security Officers
- Mental Health Techs
- LPNs & RNs
- CRNPs
- Family CRNP
*Types of Groups
- Substance Use Disorders
- Recovery
- Coping Skills
- Basic Living Skills
- Medication Education
- Nursing
- Health and Safety
- Readiness for Discharge/Transition