Located on Southwest's  Memorial Campus
3400 Main Street, Vancouver, WA 98663-2290
Phone: (360) 696-5041
FAX: (360) 696-5451

Southwest's Behavioral Health Services provides for many mental health needs in a variety of settings: inpatient care, day hospital, consultation services, and help in the workplace. The goal of Southwest's Behavioral Health Services is to help the client return to a productive lifestyle as quickly as possible.

• The Inpatient Unit at Southwest is a 14-bed adult hospital setting with an emphasis on engagement and recovery-oriented treatment. Voluntary treatment is provided in a safe, secure setting. There is an emphasis on crisis stabilization including medication evaluation. A holistic approach including physical and emotional care with individual and family direction is part of each person's treatment.
   
  The average length of stay is 5 to 7 days. The goal is transition to the community to continue the individual's pathway to recovery.
   
• The ADAPT program is an alternative to inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.  The program promotes the philosophy of recovery with an emphasis on the Recovery values.  Active, time-limited comprehensive psychiatric treatment occurs on a daily basis under the care of a psychiatrist and professional staff, including psychiatric nurse practitioner.  Services offered include:
  • Remediation of acute psychiatric symptoms
  • Recovery promotion and education
  • Peer support
  • Medication management
  • Individual and group treatment activities
  • Intensive patient education
  • Crisis intervention and stabilization.
     
• Solutions Employee Assistance: Sometimes a personal problem affects performance in the workplace. The goal of Solutions, a counseling, consultation, and referral service, is to make it easier for employees to find the help they need to resolve personal issues and return to productive work.
   
• The Consultation-Liaison service provides help to patients hospitalized for medical/surgical services who also may benefit from mental health care. This service also supports the hospital staff and physicians in a better meeting the mental health needs of patients.