Ballad Health expands access to behavioral health services through new outpatient clinics for children, adolescents and adults as part of $80 million commitment to the region
Individual and intensive group therapy services provide needed outpatient alternative to inpatient hospitalization in the region JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Ballad Health is expanding access to behavioral health in the Appalachian Highlands with new and expanded outpatient services that will serve children, adolescents and adults with complex behavioral health needs. Ballad Health physicians, team members and community leaders gathered on Thursday, Feb. 22, to cut the ribbon for the new Behavioral Health Child and Adolescent Outpatient Services clinic at 701 Med Tech Parkway in Johnson City. This new clinic will provide care for the specific needs of children and teens with complex behavioral health needs. The clinic is part of the Ballad Health Niswonger Children’s Network and provide outpatient mental healthcare for kids 6 to 18 years of age and will provide intensive outpatient programs for children 9 years and older. Ballad Health has also relocated its Behavioral Health Adult Outpatient Services clinic to a…