South Dakota's Leader in Behavioral Health Care

Avera McKennan is proud to be the region’s leader in behavioral health care. Our new Avera Behavioral Health Center is a 110 bed facility providing care for children, adolescents, adults and seniors.

The Avera Behavioral Health Center allows us to offer unparalleled service in a beautiful, peaceful environment, provided by the largest team of behavioral health experts in the region - all in one state-of-the-art facility.

Through a combination of technology, expert staff and compassion, we are Caring for Life.

View an introductory movie to learn more about the mission and vision for the Avera Behavioral Health Center »

Joining the Avera McKennan Community Weight Loss Challenge?

There are many reasons a person may struggle with overeating and obesity in their lifetime, including emotionally-driven eating. Avera Behavioral Health Services is here to help. You have the power to start a stronger, healthier and happier life today. Call our free 24 hour assessment line today at 1-888-691-4336 to speak with a confidential assessment counselor.

Learn more about the Avera McKennan Community Weight Loss Challenge »