COVID-19 About Us Admissions Services News Parents and Families Careers Contact Us Bill pay About us Harsha Behavioral Center is a freestanding acute care hospital established in August 2008. We have 81 beds for providing inpatient services to individuals needing 24-hour intensive psychiatric care. We serve children aged 3-12, adolescents aged 13-17, adults aged 18-54 and geriatrics aged 55 and older and have an average length of stay ranging from 5-10 days. Each age group is separated by their own individual units. Our goal is to evaluate and stabilize the patient in a protective and nurturing environment so that effective treatment can continue on an outpatient basis in a less restrictive environment. Dr. Harshawat also provides care in facilities where he has no ownership interest. What Makes Us Different Harsha Behavioral Center is committed to providing the patients and families with unsurpassed care. At Harsha Behavioral Center we challenge ourselves by taking on some of the most complicated cases including patients with Autism and mild mental retardation. We are one of the very few psychiatric hospitals who accepts patients as young as 3 years old. Harsha Behavioral Center has 2 child and adolescent psychiatrists. Compassion, Care and Excellence At Harsha Behavioral Center our patients, families, physicians and staff come together to offer the highest quality patient care in a safe and nurturing environment. At Harsha Behavioral Center we are constantly working to improve our services by inviting feedback from our patients, staff and referral sources and acting upon it to achieve the best outcome. Harsha Behavioral Center employees recognize the importance of teamwork which translates into the best outcome. With our efforts we hope to earn complete trust of our patients, families, employees and communities. At Harsha Behavioral Center we adhere to uncompromising code of ethics, honesty and transparency and strive to earn the respect of everyone. Virtual Tour Take a tour of our state of the art facilities by watching the video below. <br/> Vision statement To lead behavioral healthcare by providing exemplary service, inspiring others to do the same. Harsha Behavioral Center strives to achieve a high level of patient and family satisfaction by fostering an environment of clinical excellence and continued learning, to improve our programs and services, so that our patients can achieve their personal goals. We hope to optimize the health and social well-being of our patients, strengthen family function and reduce the need for hospitalization collectively by achieving a level of excellence. Mission statement To provide integrated mental health services in an ethical, safe and nurturing environment to individuals in crisis; restore the quality of lives we serve with respect, teamwork and innovation and to foster a positive work environment where employees can develop, grow and realize their optimum potential. Physician Owned Hospital Harsha Behavioral Center is owned by a physician, Paras Harshawat MD and his wife Roopam Harshawat and meets the definition of Physician-owned hospital as specified in 42 CFR 489.3. “I appreciate everything that was done for my daughter. I could tell a big difference in her on my last visit. I believe coming here was the best thing that could have happened for her. She seems so much happier. Thanks to everyone!” — Parent of a patient Harsha Behavioral Center 1980 E Woodsmall Drive Terre Haute, IN 47802 Local (812) 298-8888 Toll Free (866) 644-8880 Follow Us: