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We provide inpatient services for patients living with mental illness. The facility shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians.

Physicians are on the medical staff of Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital. Model representations of real patients are shown. We are unable to provide medical advice through social media. Please contact your physician, or in case of emergency, call 911 or the Nation

al Su***de Prevention Lifeline at 988. Please visit our website for language assistance, disability accommodations, the non-discrimination notice, Terms of Service and other important disclaimers.

04/24/2026

What an inspiring evening at Mental Health America’s Nourish Your Noodle annual fundraiser! LBHH was honored to join community leaders, supporters and families from across Lancaster County who share a deep commitment to expanding access to mental health resources.

Thanks to the generosity of everyone involved, the event raised an incredible $187,357, a meaningful step forward for mental health in our community.

04/23/2026

Employee of the Month, February Recognition Part 2! Even though this recognition comes a little late, its meaning is right on time. We are proud to celebrate Paul A. as one of our February Employees of the Month! Paul, a Registered Nurse, consistently exemplifies excellence in his interactions with both patients and coworkers. He takes the time to genuinely listen, ensuring everyone feels seen, heard and cared for.

Paul’s team first mindset, positive attitude and willingness to step up help maintain smooth and effective workflows. His reliability and dedication make a meaningful impact every single day. Thank you, Paul, for being such a vital part of our team!

04/22/2026

Employee of the Month, February Recognition! A little late but filled with just as much appreciation. We’re excited to recognize Mary K. as one of our February Employees of the Month. As a PHP Therapist, Mary brings a calm, respectful presence that helps individuals feel safe and supported, even in unfamiliar or challenging moments. Whether she’s guiding someone through a difficult situation or helping them plan for long term success, her dedication truly stands out. She is equally supportive of her coworkers, always ready to step in when the team needs her.

Mary is a tremendous asset to our outpatient program and we are grateful for everything she does. Thank you, Mary, for the difference you make every day!

04/10/2026

Welcome to our leadership team, Craig, Human Resources Director! 👏 Craig brings extensive HR experience across both private sector and healthcare settings. After several years in the New Orleans area, he returned to his home region in Maryland and we’re grateful to now have his expertise and perspective on our team. Welcome, Craig!

04/09/2026

Please join us in welcoming Nicole, our new Chief Financial Officer! A Lancaster native, Nicole most recently worked in Nashville, where she provided financial oversight and support to several of our sister facilities.

We’re excited to have her bring her experience and leadership back home to our team. Welcome, Nicole!

04/08/2026

Honoring our Expressive Arts and Social Services Teams! In recognition of Social Work Month, we proudly celebrated our Expressive Arts and Social Services Departments and the incredible impact they make every day.

These teams play a vital role in fostering healing, connection and compassion, meeting patients where they are emotionally, creatively and clinically. Through therapeutic expression, thoughtful resource coordination and unwavering support, they help create meaningful pathways to hope and recovery for those we serve.

We are deeply grateful for the dedication, creativity and heart our Expressive Arts and Social Services professionals bring to our community. Thank you for the meaningful work you do and for the difference you make every single day!

04/06/2026

During Social Work Month last month, we took time to celebrate the heart of our organization, our incredible social service professionals. Staff enjoyed a moment to recharge with coloring pages, a hot tea station and a build your own sundae bar.

Pictured are Kristin from Expressive Arts, Krishana from Chaplaincy, and members of our leadership team serving up the treats including Kristin (Expressive Arts), Anne (Social Services), Matt (CEO) and Nicole (CFO).

Thank you to our Social Services team and to everyone who supports our patients each day with compassion, advocacy and unwavering care. We’re grateful for the impact you make, not just this month but all year long.

03/27/2026

Our gym was transformed into an interactive learning space for Skills Day, giving staff the chance to sharpen their skills through hands on, engaging stations, all while having fun.

Shown here from left to right are Logan, Kristin, Brittani and Katie, fully embracing the experience and making the most of a great day of learning and teamwork.

Thank you to everyone who contributed to making Skills Day a success. Your enthusiasm and collaboration made the day truly memorable.

03/25/2026

We loved welcoming spring with our March Employee Appreciation Day! The Kona Ice truck rolled into our parking lot as a sweet way to thank our incredible team for all they do.

Pictured with the truck are members of our Expressive Arts Department, Allison and Kayla. Enjoying their icy treats on the bench are members of our Nursing Department, Logan, Karah and Jaycie.

Thank you to our amazing staff for your dedication, compassion and teamwork every day. We appreciate you!

03/24/2026

Congratulations to Tony G. on His Promotion! We are excited to share that Tony G. has been promoted to Director of Pharmacy Services. Tony’s commitment, expertise and passion for delivering high-quality care have been evident in everything he does. This well deserved promotion reflects his dedication and the positive impact of his leadership. We look forward to seeing how Tony will continue to strengthen our pharmacy services and support excellent patient outcomes in this new role.

Please join us in congratulating Tony on this exciting next step!

03/10/2026

Celebrating Music Therapy Month! We’re proud to recognize the incredible work of our Expressive Arts team during Music Therapy Month. This weekend, our Manager of Expressive Arts, Kristin, MMT, MT BC, presented “Songwriting as Storytelling Through Playful Means” at the Mid Atlantic Region of the American Music Therapy Association (MAR AMTA) conference.

Her session showcased the power of creativity, connection, and play in the therapeutic songwriting process, drawing inspiration from group songwriting interventions with the individuals in our care.

Pictured here with co presenter Tim W., a former LBHH intern, the duo energized attendees with meaningful strategies that bring voice, expression, and healing to those we serve. Thank you, Kristin and Tim, for your commitment to advancing the field of music therapy! Your passion and innovation continue to make a profound impact.

03/09/2026

Yesterday marked International Women’s Day, a global moment dedicated to celebrating progress, elevating voices and recognizing the importance of equity and opportunity for all. We’re proud to work alongside extraordinary colleagues whose leadership, compassion and dedication strengthen our mission every day.

Today, we reflect on the importance of creating an environment where everyone—patients, staff and community partners—has the opportunity to thrive, contribute and lead. Here’s to continuing the journey toward greater inclusion, opportunity and progress, together.

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333 Harrisburg Avenue
Lancaster, PA
17603

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+17177404160

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https://lancasterbehavioral.org/

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Treatment, Compassion & Hope

If you or a loved one is struggling and in need of behavioral health services, Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital provides treatment, resources and support.

Through a partnership between Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health and Universal Health Services, we will provide inpatient and outpatient services for patients living with mental illness, substance abuse or co-occurring issues.

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital will be the only freestanding psychiatric hospital in Lancaster County, as well as the first facility in Lancaster County to offer inpatient behavioral health therapy for adolescents and a specialized women’s trauma program.

We will strive not only to provide excellent behavioral health services, but also to be a leader in the promotion of wellness, support the education of behavioral health professionals, and improve the Lancaster community’s understanding of mental health.

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For language assistance, disability accommodations and the non-discrimination notice, visit our website.

Model representations of real patients are shown. Actual patients cannot be divulged due to HIPAA regulations.

Physicians are on the medical staff of Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital. The facility shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians.