MercyOne House of Mercy

MercyOne House of Mercy, located at 1409 Clark Street in Des Moines, Iowa, is a leading provider of behavioral health and substance use disorder services, with a specialized focus on parenting women and their children. Established in 1988, the facility combines evidence-based care with compassionate support to help individuals and families create healthier, more fulfilling lives. As Central Iowa’s largest program for parenting women with children, House of Mercy integrates therapy, psychiatric services, medication management, and educational programs to address mental health, substance use, and parenting challenges.

The clinic offers a comprehensive range of services, including outpatient and residential substance use treatment, intensive and extended outpatient programs, therapy for children and adults, and behavioral health interventions. Specialized approaches, such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), Circle of Security Parenting Program (COSP), and intuitive eating support, ensure that clients receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Accredited by CARF and licensed by the State of Iowa, MercyOne House of Mercy also provides walk-in assessments, case management, and life skills training to promote long-term self-sufficiency and well-being. With a commitment to high-quality, trauma-informed care, this facility is a trusted destination for mental health and substance use support in Des Moines, Iowa.