“Treating a child in distress as soon as possible can help reduce problems at home, in school, and in relationships with family or friends. It can also help build skills for healthy development into adulthood. I believe children are resilient ”
Derek McCarron, LMHC
Chief Pediatric Officer
We have created a special environment for children experiencing a mental health crisis. A warm, caring place that is safe and secure. Thousands of families have trusted the well-being of their children to our care.
Children ages 5 to 17 receive services in a secure 28-bed unit designed just for children. Our team of licensed clinicians led by board certified child & adolescent psychiatrists work exclusively with children. They have the expertise to recognize psychiatric disorders in children and the experience to recommend the most appropriate next steps in their treatment. We offer comprehensive diagnostic evaluation and treatment of a variety of emotional and behavioral problems.
At Gracepoint, we specialize in comprehensive family-focused mental health care. Our services are designed to address both the needs of your child and your family, ensuring compassionate and expert support every step of the way.
24/7 Emergency Walk-In Services
Our clinicians are available around the clock for immediate evaluations. Call us anytime at 813-272-2882 or visit us at 2208 E. Henry Ave., Tampa, FL 33610. Walk-ins are welcome 24/7.
Expert Care for Your Child
Our board-certified adult psychiatrists oversee your child’s care, supported by a team of therapists offering individual, group, art, and recreational therapy. We accept private insurance, Medicaid, and more to ensure accessible care for all families.
Compassionate Support for Families
We understand the challenges of having a child admitted for care. Your role as a parent is invaluable, and we are here to guide and support you through this journey. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help your family thrive.
Visit our website for more information or download our Children’s Emergency Services Frequently Asked Questions
There’s no greater pain than seeing your child struggle. Contact us today for compassionate support and expert guidance to help your family overcome challenges, ensuring your child receives the care they deserve.
Mobile Crisis Response Team – Available 24/7
At Gracepoint, we prioritize rapid and effective mental health crisis intervention for children and adolescents in Hillsborough County.
Our Mobile Crisis Team, available 24/7, consists of licensed professionals trained to provide immediate support for young people experiencing a mental health crisis. Whether at home, school, or any safe community location, our team delivers essential crisis de-escalation, supportive counseling, and solution-focused interventions tailored to your family’s needs.
If your child or teen is facing a mental health emergency, don’t wait. Call our Mobile Response Team at 813-272-2958 for compassionate, expert care in Hillsborough County.
