Mission/Philosophy


Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health Hospital is an acute care facility in Haverhill, MA. Our efforts to provide the highest quality of care to our patients, and to become the premier behavioral health facility in the Merrimack Valley, are guided by the mission and philosophy statements below.

Our Mission

Patient-focused care, provided with dignity and respect

The mission of Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health Hospital is to provide patient-focused, interdisciplinary behavioral healthcare in a manner that recognizes the inherent dignity of each person.

In addition to offering the highest level of care, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in all relationships with patients, families, and other caregivers.

At Haverhill Pavilion, the well-being of the patient is paramount. We work with patients to restore a sense of hope in their lives by helping them identify new ways of working through difficulties and adapting new coping strategies to manage stressful events.

We are dedicated to helping patients and their families achieve their goals and live healthier and more independent lives.

Our Philosophy

Personalized services to promote long-term progress

At Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health Hospital, we believe that all patients deserve to receive personalized treatment that achieves the following objectives:

  • Recognizes the importance of the therapeutic alliance
  • Emphasizes skill-building
  • Incorporates recovery principles of patient choice

We embrace a strengths-based approach to treatment that views the recovery process as an ongoing opportunity for learning, growth, and personal development.