For Families

Nationwide Children's Hospital's Behavioral Health Services offer a wide range of comprehensive services to address the behavioral, psychiatric and psychological needs of children, adolescents and their families.

We hope these resources will help your family as you begin to work with us to meet the needs of your child.


	If you think your child or family could benefit from Nationwide Children’s Behavioral Health Services, please call (614) 355-8080 or request an appointment online. If your family is in a crisis situation and needs immediate help, please call (614) 355-8080 during normal business hours (Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm). After these hours, please call your county’s mental health crisis number. In Franklin County, call Netcare Access at (614) 276-2273. Complete our online appointment request form »