Behavioral Health – Sandoval 

You are more than your substance abuse or mental health disorder. You deserve to live a healthy, happy life. Get compassionate, respectful care from UNM Medical Group.

 

Children, teens, adults and seniors can get help for substance use and mental health conditions. We are the largest community mental health provider in the state and offer advanced treatments for a range of behavioral health disorders.

Please call 911 or visit our Psychiatric Emergency Center, open 24/7, if you are experiencing a mental health or chemical health crisis.

Diverse State, Unique Care

UNM behavioral health partners with state and local communities to address New Mexico’s unique needs, including implementation of programs for Native Americans.

Our teams treat mental health disorders in vulnerable populations, including teens at risk for self-harm, those at risk for incarceration, and the homeless. We conduct needs assessment to determine the best course of personalized care for you or your loved ones.

Beyond behavioral care, we provide patients and families with referrals, help with housing and food stamps and serve as a guide through the whole recovery process.

We can help with:

  • Stress, anxiety, depression
  • Family Conflicts
  • Work-Related Difficulties
  • Problems with Substances or Gambling
  • Post-Traumatic Stress
  • Other Behavioral Health Challenges

Services Available

  • Behavioral health therapy (age 8 - adult).
  • Psychiatric medication management (age 14 - adult).
  • Wraparound for children & youth with complex behavioral health needs (age 4-21).
  • Family Peer Support for parents of children with behavioral health challenges.
  • Referrals for other specialized services at UNM.