Chapel Hill, NC · Behavioral Health Therapy · Since 1952
UNC Children’s in Chapel Hill, NC is a nonprofit pediatric health system within UNC School of Medicine. Key points:
- Mission and care: Four-tier “CARE” focus—clinical care, advocacy, research, and education—delivering world-class, family-centered care regardless of ability to pay.
- Scope and people: Nearly 200 physicians (clinical and research faculty) across ~50 programs in UNC School of Medicine and 14 pediatrics divisions, plus 1,800+ clinical/ancillary staff.
- Patient care: Clinical home at N.C. Children’s Hospital (150 inpatient beds) with a comprehensive outpatient center in the same building to streamline specialist visits; child-friendly, private rooms to support families during extended stays.
- Recognition and reach: Major referral center for complex conditions; consistently listed by U.S. News & World Report among “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals.”
- Location and contact: Headquarters at 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514; phone 984-974-1000; emails supportchildren@med.unc.edu.
- Services and focus areas: Pediatric specialties spanning cardiology, critical care, endocrinology, gastroenterology, genetics/metabolism, hematology/oncology, infectious diseases, neonatology, pulmonology, nephrology, neurology, and more; emphasis on patient-centered care and clinical trials.
- Mental health: The site implies pediatric health services, including comprehensive care for mental health via pediatric specialties, with a broad array of related departments and programs.
For detailed mental health programs, contact the hospital directly or visit uncchildrens.org for the psychiatry/psychology pathways and referral options.
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