About This Location
The Behavioral Health and Wellness Center at Children’s Nebraska is nationally distinctive and the first facility in the region to provide the full spectrum of pediatric mental health services for children and their families across the Midwest. Located adjacent to our main hospital campus in Omaha, the Behavioral Health and Wellness Center at Children’s ensures pediatric behavioral health patients can easily access the essential medical care they need. This prime location provides a more convenient and supportive experience for families.
Services & Specialties
Behavioral Health
Behavioral Health Crisis Assessment
Behavioral Health Partial Hospitalization
Behavioral Health Inpatient
Behavioral Health Outpatient
Eating Disorders Partial Hospitalization
Directions & Parking
The Behavioral Health & Wellness Center is located on the northwest corner of 84th and West Dodge. Parking is available on the east side of the building and can be accessed from W Dodge Frontage Road South. Use the main entrance to enter the Behavioral Health & Wellness Center.
Building Hope
Meeting an Urgent Need for Mental Health Services
Suicide has become the second-leading cause of death for young people in the United States and Nebraska exceeds the national rate of suicide deaths among teens ages 15 to 19.
The Behavioral Health & Wellness Center at Children’s Nebraska is the next step in our commitment to serve young patients and their families, as well as bringing hope and healing to those facing mental health challenges and strengthening our community.
Leading-Edge Design to Promote Healing
Our center is thoughtfully designed to promote healing and comfort:
Trauma-Informed Design: Calming colors, nature-inspired graphics, soft lighting, and acoustic materials create a soothing atmosphere.
Natural Light & Outdoor Spaces: Floor-to-ceiling windows and a therapeutic courtyard with walking paths and mindfulness nooks connect children to nature.
Sensory-Friendly Spaces: Specialized rooms, like a calming room and movement room, support emotional regulation and physical activity.
Family-Centered Care: Private consult rooms ensure families are active partners in the treatment process.