Exhibit 23.2

                         Consent of Independent Auditors


We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-3) and related Prospectus of Psychiatric
Solutions, Inc. dated August 1, 2005 and to the incorporation by reference
therein of our report dated June 20, 2005, with respect to the combined
financial statements of Behavioral Healthcare Services included in the Form
8-K/A of Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. dated August 1, 2005, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.


                                             /s/ Ernst & Young LLP

Nashville, Tennessee
July 29, 2005