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Catholic Charities of Washington DC

1001 Lawrence St., NE
Washington, DC 20018

(202) 635-5953

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Contact Information

Main
(202) 635-5953
Phone Emergency
(202) 561-7000
TTY/TTD
(202) 635-5900

Who We Are

ChAMPS (Child and Adolescent Mobile Psychiatric Service) is an emergency response service for children, teenagers and adolescent adults who are having a mental health or behavioral health crisis.  Behavioral Health Services provides an on-call, mobile emergency service for children ages 6 to 17 experiencing a behavioral or mental health crisis in the District of Columbia.  Call 202.481-1440 and a crisis response team can arrive and begin recovery.  The service is provided at no cost to District residents and is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.



Bus Line: Metrobus. Subway Stop: Brookland-Catholic U. (Red Line).

Agency of Catholic Charities DC 

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
,
Spanish
Service Area(s)
Washington DC

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
6-12
,
13-21
Family
No
Residency Requirements
Washington DC

Intake Process
Visit the website; call the office. If your child is in a crisis, call 202-481-1440
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes

Report Problems
Call the Agency