HMHI Downtown Behavioral Health Clinic
OutpatientDual diagnosisMedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceTRICARE / VASelf-pay
About HMHI Downtown Behavioral Health Clinic
As part of the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics, the Huntsman Mental Health Institute Downtown Behavioral Health Clinic (HMHI Downtown) offers outpatient care for people of all ages. It serves a wide range of mental health and substance use needs. The clinic is located near I-15, with parking available on-site, and bus routes 455 and 470 run within about a 15-minute walk. HMHI accepts most major private insurance plans and Medicaid.
Treatment is delivered by a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and advanced practice nurses, providing both medication management and psychotherapy. Specialized services for older adults are also offered.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Facility type
- Outpatient mental health facility
- Medications used
- Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Special programs
- Young adults · Seniors or older adults · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment
- Ownership
- State government
- Other services
- Case management service · Suicide prevention services
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction
- Conditions treated
- Anxiety · Bipolar · Depression · Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Schizophrenia · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR) · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Psychoeducation
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Individual Treatment · Medical
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Children · Girls · LGBTQ+ · Men · Men and Women · Neurodivergent · Older Adults · Women
- Aftercare
- Discharge Planning
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask HMHI Downtown Behavioral Health Clinic
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Utah. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at HMHI Downtown Behavioral Health Clinic
HMHI Downtown Behavioral Health Clinic reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. With Utah Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Frequently asked questions
What services does HMHI Downtown Behavioral Health Clinic offer?
HMHI Downtown Behavioral Health Clinic reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does HMHI Downtown Behavioral Health Clinic accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is HMHI Downtown Behavioral Health Clinic located?
525 East 100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84102.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Salt Lake City?
From the center of Salt Lake County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Salt Lake City, about less than a mile away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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