About
Sharing and collaboration between state psychiatric hospitals.
Who we are
Stronger together through collaboration
The Southern States Psychiatric Hospital Association (SSPHA) began with the idea that through sharing and collaboration, state psychiatric hospitals could improve patient care, effectiveness and efficiency in operations. Our organization works to assist member state hospitals to carry out their missions more effectively in the mental health system.
Our mission
Mission
The Southern State Psychiatric Hospital Association is established to assist member state hospitals to carry out their mission more effectively in the mental health system by addressing issues involving treatment, administration, standards and systems.
Where we focus
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Treatment
Sharing practices that improve the quality of patient care.
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Administration
Helping leaders run hospitals more effectively and efficiently.
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Standards
Working together on the standards that guide our facilities.
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Systems
Strengthening state hospitals' role in the mental health system.
Meet our members
State psychiatric hospitals across the South working together.