San Jose Behavioral Health Hospital

San Jose Behavioral Health Hospital is a 133 bed acute psychiatric hospital licensed by the State of California. They provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for adults and adolescents facing mental health and behavioral health challenges.

The facility treats depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and PTSD, OCD and other conditions using evidence based therapies including CBT and DBT, trauma focused therapy and mindfulness practices.

With multidisciplinary teams of board certified psychiatrists and therapists, registered nurses and mental health technicians, the hospital delivers personalized care in a serene Silicon Valley setting with rolling hillside views and outdoor activity areas.

Inpatient Psychiatric Care

San Jose Behavioral Health specializes in inpatient psychiatric hospitalization for adults and adolescents, with stays typically lasting less than two weeks depending on individual needs.

The Joint Commission accredited facility combines clinical care with personalized attention, offering medication management, individual therapy and multiple daily group therapy sessions.

Treatment is delivered by multidisciplinary teams who create individualized care plans starting at admission and continuing through discharge planning.

Sessions address underlying issues through evidence based modalities like Wellness Recovery Action Planning and trauma focused therapy, with patients reporting they feel heard and have meaningful input in their treatment.

The hospital can also accommodate patients with co-occurring physical health conditions such as diabetes, COPD and asthma, providing integrated medical and psychiatric care.

Adolescent Mental Health Program

San Jose Behavioral Health offers a specialized program for adolescents ages fourteen to seventeen, with treatment delivered in separate units from adult services. Teens receive age appropriate therapeutic interventions including an intensive outpatient program meeting three days per week and partial hospitalization services, with family support meetings available as needed.

Access and Getting Started

The hospital serves residents of Santa Clara, San Mateo and Alameda counties from its Silicon Valley Boulevard campus. It's accessible by major freeways and public transportation, with around the clock walk in assessments and admissions available.

San Jose Behavioral Health accepts most major insurance plans including Medicare and Medi Cal Managed Care, Kaiser Permanente and VA Community Care Network, with self pay discounts and payment plans available.