Southwest Behavioral & Health Services

our mission: we inspire people to feel better and reach their potential. through helping people discover their strengths, we improve our communities. southwest behavioral health services employs over 900 full-time staff and an additional workforce available from part-time positions and contracts. staff and volunteers reflect the cultural diversity of the community. sbh is governed by a board of directors comprised of approximately 15 community volunteers. our service area includes the phoenix metropolitan area, rural maricopa county, gila, pinal, mohave, coconino, and yavapai counties. sbh has assumed a leadership role in development and delivery of services in the areas of housing, residential care, prevention services, outpatient services to children, incarcerated persons and dually diagnosed adults (smi/sa). over the past several years, southwest behavioral health services has experienced rapid growth of its behavioral health programs. sbh has developed a reputation as an innovative