This department offers
- Addiction treatment
- Behavioral health
- Mental health crisis care
- Pediatric behavioral health
- Psychiatric care
- Senior behavioral health
Intermountain Access Centers are for crisis mental health care. As an alternative to the emergency room, the Access Center has mental health experts to stabilize and help you or your loved one create a treatment plan and a path to better mental wellness. Our physicians, nurses and therapists care for patients and their families through medical treatment and support services.
Our behavioral health providers
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