Mental Health Care in Salt Lake City, UT

Ascent Behavioral Hospital

What Does Ascent Behavioral Hospital Offer?

Ascent Behavioral Hospital is a mental health facility at 1624 East 4500 South, Salt Lake City, Utah, offering residential care and hospital inpatient care. It accepts Medicaid, private insurance, TRICARE, state-financed insurance and self-pay. Therapy approaches include CBT, DBT and couples and family therapy.

Reviewed by Anxiety Help Editorial Team ·October 5, 2026

1624 East 4500 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84117

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at Ascent Behavioral Hospital

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
Residential/24-hour residential

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

County or local government funds
IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
Medicaid
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Other State funds
Private health insurance
Private or Community foundation
State education agency funds
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
State welfare or child and family services funds

Crisis and Emergency Services

Crisis intervention team
Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

Activity therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cognitive remediation therapy
Couples/family therapy
Dialectical behavior therapy
Group therapy
Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
Individual psychotherapy
Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Who the Program Serves

Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients who have experienced trauma
Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Ages: Children/Adolescents

Medications Used

Chlorpromazine
Droperidol
Fluphenazine
Haloperidol
Loxapine
Perphenazine
Pimozide
Prochlorperazine
Thiothixene
Thioridazine
Trifluoperazine
Aripiprazole
Asenapine
Brexpiprazole
Cariprazine
Clozapine
IIoperidone
Lurasidone
Olanzapine
Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
Paliperidone
Quetiapine
Risperidone
Ziprasidone
Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

Screening for tobacco use
Mentoring/peer support
Diet and exercise counseling
Family psychoeducation
Psychosocial rehabilitation services
Integrated primary care services
Suicide prevention services
Education services
TB screening
Laboratory testing

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to find a therapist you can afford lists the questions to ask when you call, and mental health care in Utah lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.