--- title: "Commitment to Mental Health at Sutter Health" description: "At Sutter, we're committed to expanding access and integrating physical and mental health services." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/about-us/mental-health" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [About us](https://www.sutterhealth.org/about-us) / 3. Mental health ![men-walking-laughing2](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/people/men/men-walking-laughing21.jpg?h=3250&iar=0&w=5000) # Our commitment to mental health  At Sutter, we believe mental health is human health. We care for each person’s total health and well-being by integrating physical and mental health services.  [Our mental health services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/behavioral-health-care) ![men-walking-laughing2](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/people/men/men-walking-laughing21.jpg?h=3250&iar=0&w=5000) #### If you or someone you know is in crisis, call 911 or:  ### Emergency room  Find the nearest [emergency room](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location-results?facets=%7B%22c_locationType%22%3A%7B%227%22%3A%7B%22value%22%3A%22Emergency+Room%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24eq%22%7D%7D%7D&verticalKey=healthcare_facilities).  ### 24-hour crisis support  Call [988](tel:+1988) for 24-hour crisis support. ### Text crisis line  Text MHA to 741741 for 24/7 support. #### Our four-step approach to mental health and addiction care: [Download the fact sheet (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/-/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/PDF/about/mental-health-fact-sheet.pdf) ### 1 Expand digital and telehealth services to improve access and early intervention.  ### 2 Strive for clinical excellence and share what we learn to advance care.  ### 3 Listen to the community to invest in more convenient solutions.  ### 4 Eliminate stigma and normalize mental health for our employees and community. ## Expanding care options through telehealth  Telehealth has become an essential part of the overall care experience by providing personal, accessible and coordinated care for the communities we serve.  [**Read this story**](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-stories/expanding-care-options-through-telehealth-1042868341) Expanding care options through telehealth ![New-Scout-hero-Comp](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/logos/New-Scout-hero-Comp1.png?h=1131&iar=0&w=1492) ## Mental health management Learn about our personalized digital program built for teens, young adults and their families. [Sign up for Scout](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/scout) #### Partnering for Your Health ![mha-logo1](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/logos/mha-logo11.png?h=694&iar=0&w=1388) ### Mental Health America A community-based nonprofit dedicated to promoting the overall mental health of Americans. [Mental Health America](https://www.mhanational.org/) ![steinberg-institiute](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/logos/steinberg-institiute1.png?h=499&iar=0&w=997) ### Steinberg Institute Advancing public policy and inspiring leadership on issues of mental health and substance use. [Steinberg Institute](https://steinberginstitute.org/) ![lotus](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/logos/lotus1.png?h=692&iar=0&w=1384) ### Lotus Behavioral Health Crisis Center Sutter-funded, this center provides short stays for Placer County mental health crises. [Read about the LBHCC](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-stories/expanding-mental-health-access-1042868323) ## Know the facts Odds are, one in five of your closest friends lives with a mental health challenge. 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