Emergence Health Network
Emergence Health Network (EHN) provides trauma-informed care centered around the needs of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, behavioral health and/or substance use treatment needs. Designated as the Local Mental Health Authority (LMHA) and Local Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Authority (LIDDA) in El Paso County, EHN offers a wide array of programs at multiple locations throughout the area. EHN is Joint Commission Accredited and recognized as Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics.
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Mental Health School-based Program
Did you know EHN offers a wide range of services for the youth in our community? This includes its School-Based Program aimed at improving access to services on several local campuses.

988 Crisis Lifeline
988 is the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and is a simple, easy-to-remember three-digit number for people in emotional distress or experiencing a mental health crisis.

EHN IDD Prom
EHN was proud to host the 2026 Prom for its clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Celebrating 60 Years
For 60 years, EHN has been honored to care for the El Paso community. This milestone is a powerful reminder of the essential services we provide and the unwavering dedication of our employees who make it all possible.
Eastside Behavioral Health Campus Updates
October 2025
EHN proudly announced the expansion of services in El Paso with the construction of a new, multi-million-dollar Eastside Behavioral Health Campus. The new facility will include a 24/7 Crisis Services Clinic for youth and adults, a diversion center, and an outpatient clinic which will help to expand access to vital mental health services and support for our community.
May 2026
EHN CEO Kristi Daugherty officially signed the paperwork purchasing the land for the future Eastside Behavioral Health Campus, located in Far East El Paso near Edgemere and Zaragoza. EHN Chief Operating Officer Crystal Davis and Deputy Chief Executive Officer Ashley Peterson joined her to celebrate this important milestone in expanding behavioral health services for the community.
August 2026
EHN CEO Kristi Daugherty visited the future site of Emergence’s Eastside Behavioral Health Campus alongside Trina Ita, Deputy Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. The visit marked another important step toward bringing expanded behavioral health services to Far East El Paso.