At Rivendell Behavioral Health Hospital, we believe no one should have to face a crisis alone. We aim to provide patients with a welcoming space that nurtures the recovery of those struggling with mental health or addiction.

The Adult Acute Inpatient Psychiatric Program provides treatment for men and women, ages 18 and over, through a structured environment that teaches positive self-awareness and new coping skills. It provides opportunities for personal development and improvement in daily functioning.

The adult acute inpatient program can address a wide range of mental health difficulties including:

• Suicidal feelings/thoughts
• Depression
• Anxiety/panic attacks
• Schizophrenia
• Phobias
• PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)
• Bipolar/Manic Depressive Disorder
• Alcohol/drug dependency with psychiatric issues

Directed by a psychiatrist, the multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals includes:

• Nurses
• Case coordinators
• Social workers
• Mental health technicians
• Activity therapists
• Substance use counselors

Patients participate in different elements of the adult acute inpatient program based on their individual needs. They can include:

• Individual therapy
• Family therapy
• Group therapy
• Art therapy
• Music therapy
• Psychiatric education
• Nursing education
• Dependency education
• Relapse prevention
• Emotional support dog
• Medication management
• Dietary counseling

Rivendell Behavioral Health Hospital recognizes the importance of family involvement and support in the treatment process. That’s why the adult acute inpatient program emphasizes family participation through therapy. The program allows adults and their families to work through a crisis, quickly stabilize and return to the appropriate level of care after discharge.

You’re not alone. Assessment and referral services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Call 270-843-1199 for a confidential, no-cost assessments that can help you determine the next step in your healing process.