Behavioral Health

Your behavioral health consists of how you think, feel, and act. It’s as important as your physical health and may require specialized treatment. Get care that helps you improve mental health at Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro, North Carolina.

Skilled, Compassionate Care

Our care team values building trust with patients so you can be a partner in your care. Our providers can help you manage psychological and physical symptoms and better balance the challenges of family, work and social life.

If you need immediate intervention for emotional difficulties or suicidal thoughts, go to our emergency department for care.

Community Mental Health Resources

For additional help managing mental health conditions, reach out to community resources such as:

• Easterseals Mobile Crisis – Mental health professionals who go directly to you for evaluation
• Eastpointe Behavioral Health – Managed care organization for behavioral health in Wayne and surrounding counties
• Waynesboro Family Clinic – Mental health services for all ages

Perinatal Mood Disorders

Perinatal Mood Disorders are a set of disorders that can occur anytime during pregnancy up to the first year after delivery. Pregnancy and caring for a new baby can be one of the most joyful and exciting times in a woman's life, but it's also hard work. It is natural for a women to experience changes in her feelings and mood during pregnancy and after giving birth. However, if unpleasant feelings do not go away after a couple of weeks - or if they get worse - they could be signs of a Perinatal Mood Disorder.