UF Health Child Psychiatry – Springhill
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Gainesville, Florida 32606
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UF Health Psychiatry experts, including board-certified psychiatrists and psychologists, offer comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for child and adolescents facing mental health issues. The treatment team combines clinical innovation, research and education to improve the lives of minors in the greater North Central Florida area. While inpatient treatment is offered at the UF Health Psychiatric Hospital, outpatient services are offered at UF Health Child Psychiatry – Springhill.


UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital’s Pediatric and Adolescent Behavioral Health program is ranked among the Top 50 programs in the nation. Our team of experts is well trained in providing comprehensive care in the evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents facing mental health challenges. There is help, and we are here for you.
Our collaborative team of UF Health child psychiatrists, psychologists, advanced registered nurse practitioners and therapists work together to meet the evaluation and treatment needs of children and their families.
Services include:
- Parent education and support
- Medication management
- Diagnostic clarification
- Psychotherapy
- School advocacy
- Psycho-educational testing
- Second opinions
- Physician consults
We also offer comprehensive and diagnostic evaluations of developmental delays and autism spectrum disorders in collaboration with the UF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities.
Our specialists work with parents, families, guardians and child advocates to develop individualized treatment plans for each child or adolescent in our care.
Some types of therapy we offer include:
- Psychopharmacology
- One-on-one therapy
- Family therapy
- Social skills therapy
- Psychoeducational testing
- Habit reversal therapy
- Exposure/response prevention therapy
- Parent-Child interaction therapy
The experts at UF Health Child Psychiatry – Springhill offer special programs and treatment tracks for children, adolescents and young adults facing:
- Autism and developmental disorders
- Substance use/abuse disorders
- Obsessive/compulsive disorders
Call or fill out an online appointment request form today. There is help, and we are here for you.
Our experts
Related conditions & treatments
- Adolescent depression
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Behavior - unusual or strange
- Bipolar disorder
- Child neglect and emotional abuse
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Depression
- Disruptive behavior disorders
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Learning disorders
- Medication management
- Mood disorders
- Neuropsychological testing
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Personality disorders
- Psychoeducational and Neuropsychological Assessment
- Psychotherapy
- Schizophrenia
- School-age children development
- Separation anxiety in children
- Stress and your health
- Substance use
- Suicide and suicidal behavior
- Teenagers and drugs
- Tourette Syndrome and tic disorders
Medical records
To obtain a copy of your medical records, please log into MyUFHealth or call (352) 594-0909.
Costs, billing, and insurance
Pay your bill online by logging into MyUFHealth. If you'd like to pay by phone, please call (352) 265-7906 or our toll-free number (888) 766-8154. You can also make checks or money orders payable to UF Health PO Box 16051 Lewiston, ME 04243-9534.
If you have questions or wish to pay in person, please consult our billing section.
Shands hospitals and UF Physician practices accept insurance from numerous providers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, CIGNA, Humana, Capital Health, Medicaid, and state and government services. For a full list of accepted plans visit our Insurance / Billing page.
Insurance acceptance varies between physicians and locations and is subject to change. To confirm that a specific physician will accept your insurance, please contact the practice using the telephone numbers listed at the top of the page. A representative will be happy to assist you.