​​​Behavioral Health Services for Youth of All Ages

The Boys Town Behavioral Health Clinic offers outpatient services for families with children from infancy to 22 who are experiencing social/emotional, academic, or behavior concerns. We see families at three locations within Omaha. Learn more about our approach below.

To make an appointment please call 402-996-2540​.

• About Our Clinic

  Our staff is comprised of professionals with the training, experience, and expertise necessary to provide your family with the support and guidance to succeed. If you are a physician, educator, or parent who is concerned about a child or adolescent's current functioning, turn to the Boys Town Behavioral Health Clinic. We work with families to develop effective strategies for a range of challenges such as:

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Oppositional and Defiant Behaviors
  • School-Based Behavioral and Academic Problems
  • Anxiety/Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Worry
  • Depression
  • Anger, Irritability and Tantrums
  • Sleep and Bedtime Problems 
  • Difficulty Following Instructions and Accepting Decisions
  • Peer and Sibling Conflict
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Bed-wetting and Toileting Concerns 
  • Habits (hair pulling, fingernail biting, skin picking and thumb sucking)
  • Vocal and/or Motor Tics
  • Picky Eating and Unhealthy Eating
  • Screen Time Management (Video game, tablets, phones, etc.)
  • Trauma
  • Difficulties with Adjustment (Significant changes in the family)

  The Boys Town Behavioral Health Clinic specializes in creating a comprehensive care approach. Our mission is to care for problems before they develop into more serious health and behavioral issues by involving the whole family. We provide the following services:

  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy
  • Parent Behavior Management Training
  • Psychological Assessment
  • Academic Assessment

  If you are concerned about your child's behavior, Boys Town can help. To assist you in getting services we accept a variety of insurance plans. To get started with services call 402-996-2540 to schedule an intake appointment and complete our intake forms.

• Our Professional Staff

  Donna L. Stewart, Ph.D., Staff Psychologist

  Dr. Donna L. Stewart is a licensed psychologist with clinical experience in Behavioral Pediatrics and Psychological Assessment Services. For over 20 years, she has worked with numerous populations of children, adolescents and adults in a variety of settings, including schools, hospitals, correctional facilities, residential programs and outpatient clinics. Her clinical interests and expertise are in conduct disorders, oppositional defiant disorders, juvenile delinquency and criminal behaviors, behavioral pediatrics, learning disabilities, psychological assessments, applied behavior analysis and cultural diversity issues. She earned her doctoral degree in School Psychology from the University of Iowa in 2002 and completed her clinical internship and postdoctoral fellowship at the Boys Town Center for Behavioral Health in 2002 and 2004, respectively.  Dr. Stewart has worked with Boys Town as a licensed psychologist since 2004.

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• Client Forms

  Below are the forms that you will need for your appointment at the Boys Town Behavioral Health Clinic. The first two groups of forms are mandatory. If you have any questions, please contact 531-355-3500.

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  New Client Forms to Complete and Bring With You (Mandatory)

  • Agreement and Consent for Services
  • Client Information Sheet
  • Email Information Form
  • Authorization for Release of Information to Primary Care Provider
  • Pretreatment Questionnaire

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  New Client Information and Notices

  • Client Rights and Responsibilities
  • Notice of Privacy Practices
  • Office Policy
  • Payment Policy
    

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   Additional Consent and Release Forms (When Needed)

  • Authorization for Release of Information to Other
  • Consent for Another Adult to Participate
    

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• Locations

  Boys Town (Ames Plaza)
  5074 Ames Avenue
  Omaha, NE 68104
  Main Phone: 402-996-2540

  Boys Town South Omaha
  4612 South 25th Street
  Omaha, NE  68107
  Main Phone: 402-734-0155 (bilingual)

  If you have any questions, please call 531-355-3500.
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• Insurance Accepted

  We currently accept the following insurance:

  Nebraska

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Coventry National
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • MHN (Managed Health Network)
  • MHNet
  • Midlands Choice
  • PHCS/Multiplan
  • QualChoice
  • Tricare
  • UBH (Optum)
  • Beacon Health  (formerly Value Options)

  Iowa

  • Amerigroup
    
  • AmeriHealth Caritas

  Please call for our affordable private pay rates.

​​Kid T.I.P.S - From the Experts at Boys Town

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Download the Booklet​

A publication for parents on the emotional, social and behavioral development of children.

Boys Town has been caring for children and supporting families for more than 100 years, so we understand the needs of parents and the best strategies for meeting the challenges they face, like teaching children how to consistently follow instructions, work hard in school, get along with others, and make good decisions. We pride ourselves on not only doing research on parenting, but also putting that research into action. You can be confident that our strategies give parents real-world solutions that work.