Baptist Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health • Columbus, MS

Home/Columbus/Behavioral Health/Baptist Behavioral Health

About

Baptist Behavioral Health in Columbus, Mississippi offers adult and child behavioral health services including inpatient chemical dependency and psychiatric treatment units, outpatient intensive outpatient programs, and counseling services. The clinic treats conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and substance use disorders with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, counselors, and social workers, accepting most major insurances and Medicare.

Call clinic Visit website

Clinic Type

Behavioral Health

Address

2520 5th St N, Columbus, Mississippi 39705

Phone

(662) 244-2560

Email

Jaquila.Newsome@dmh.ms.gov

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://mentalhealthms.com/baptist-behavioral-health/

Services Offered

Adult Services
Child Services
Inpatient CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY UNIT
Inpatient PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT
Outpatient INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
Counseling Services
Therapy sessions
Family counseling
Grief counseling
Trauma counseling

Insurance & Payment

—

Languages Spoken

—

FAQs

What services does Baptist Behavioral Health offer?

Adult and child behavioral health services, inpatient chemical dependency unit, inpatient psychiatric treatment, outpatient intensive outpatient program, behavioral health services, counseling, therapy, family and trauma/grief counseling.

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Rehab.com: 2.8/5 (10)
Rehab.com (for the Chemical Dependency Unit): 4.63/5 (2143)

Patients praise

some staff members described as amazing, respectful, and supportive
praise for specific staff for being helpful and providing good care
availability of a variety of treatment programs including detox, inpatient, and outpatient services
access to aftercare programs

Common complaints

reports of unprofessional, disrespectful, or belittling staff behavior
concerns regarding bedside manners and lack of compassion
complaints about long wait times to see a doctor
reports of issues with medication management or abrupt changes in treatment
safety concerns involving unsupervised patients and facility environment cleanliness
difficulties with communication and access to basic needs like water or dietary restrictions

"There are some people that worked at this facility that are amazing, while others were horrible... the people who were horrible were disrespectful, belittling and unprofessional."

— LocalityBiz review

"Literally the worse experience of my life... I waited 36 hours to see a doctor... when I refused [an un-ordered blood draw] she began to threaten me."

— FindRehabCenters.org review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

In the News

BAPTIST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE-WILLOWBROOK - Yelp — Jun 29, 2026
Baptist Behavioral Healthcare Photos, Reviews - Better Addiction Care — Jul 16, 2025
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi recognizes Baptist Golden Triangle for quality care — Nov 11, 2025
Therapist-Behavioral Health Job in Columbus, MS at Baptist ... — Nov 21, 2025

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.