San Diego Mental Health

Sharp's mental health services in San Diego treat substance abuse, anxiety and behavior disorders, depression, schizophrenia, eating disorders and more.

As San Diego's most comprehensive and experienced not-for-profit behavioral health care provider, Sharp HealthCare's mental health services are committed to caring for people with emotional, psychological or chemical dependency disorders. We focus on providing mental health and behavioral health care in a therapeutic, professional manner; meeting the developmental, social and spiritual needs of our patients; and preserving the strength and dignity of family members.

Why Choose Sharp's Mental Health Services?

  • Our day treatment program accommodates between 100 to 150 patients a day with various types of behavioral health issues and/or mental illness
  • Sharp offers a free face-to-face assessment or screening prior to initiating behavioral health or mental health therapy sessions (not available at all locations)
  • Sharp serves the behavioral health needs of children, adolescents, adults and older adults in the San Diego community
  • We offer state-of-the-art chemical dependency recovery treatment

Mental Health Programs and Services

We offer a wide range of mental health services, including:

Mental Health Conditions We Treat

Sharp treats numerous mental health conditions, including:

Locations of Mental Health Services in San Diego

We offer a wide range of mental health services at Sharp's full-service and specialty hospitals:

Mental Health Patient Stories

While she appeared to function relatively well when it came to her work, health and relationships, Catherine actually suffered bouts of depression throughout her life. Learn how she sought help at Sharp and how she's coping now. Read patient stories by Catherine and others now.

For More Mental Health Information

To learn more about Sharp's mental health services or to find a Sharp-affiliated doctor, search for a San Diego psychiatrist or call 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday, 8 am to 6 pm. To find general information about mental health, visit Mental Health Disorders in Adult Health or read the Mental Health News archive.