San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
San Antonio, TX Joint Commission

San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

Founded

2014

Program Length

28+ days

Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.

San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital (SABHH) is a leading provider of behavioral health services in San Antonio, Texas. Their 198-bed facility offers a safe and therapeutic environment designed to promote healing and recovery. The hospital is staffed by a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including board-certified psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, nurses, and therapists, all dedicated to delivering compassionate, individualized, and trauma-informed care. SABHH provides a comprehensive range of services to address various mental health and substance use disorders. Their programs include inpatient care, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), and specialty treatments such as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). They treat conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, and substance abuse. The hospital also offers specialized programs for adolescents, adults, and active-duty military members and veterans, ensuring tailored care for diverse populations. Committed to providing the most advanced, evidence-based treatment modalities, SABHH emphasizes a holistic approach that treats the individual rather than just the diagnosis. They focus on understanding each patient's unique history and needs to develop personalized treatment plans. The hospital operates 24/7, offering free, confidential assessments to those seeking help, and strives to be a leader in trauma-informed care within the communities they serve.

San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

Services

Key offerings grouped by category

Type of Care

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment

Facility Type

Psychiatric hospital

Pharmacotherapies

Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Treatment Approaches

Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Electroconvulsive therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Emergency Mental Health Services

Crisis intervention team Psychiatric emergency onsite services Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private for-profit organization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

County or local government funds IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds U.S. Department of VA funds

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Young adults Seniors or older adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Screening for tobacco use

Testing

Laboratory testing

Education and Counseling Services

Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors

Language Services

Spanish Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing Other languages (excluding Spanish)

Other Languages

Farsi Hindi Russian Tagalog

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping permitted in designated area

Ancillary Services

Chronic disease/illness management Court-ordered outpatient treatment Diet and exercise counseling Case management service

Contact Information

Address

8550 Huebner Road, San Antonio, TX, 78240

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