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APPENDIX C: TRAVIS COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
The following information on Mental Health Services in the Austin/Travis County area was provided by Hotline to Help (512-447-HELP). Hotline to Help provides information and referral services 24 hours a day/7 days a week.
| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Abuse Hotline(CPS / APS) |
Child and Adult Protective Services |
24-hour reporting of abuse/neglect of children, elderly (65+) and disabled adults |
(800) 252-5400
(512) 834-3784
Texas Dept. of Protective
(512) 832-2090 Fax
|
| ACCESS Homeless Services |
Austin Travis County MHMR Center |
Provides outreach and case-management to mentally ill homeless people. |
(512) 478-5644
www.atcmhmr.com
(512) 495-9717 Fax |
| Activities for Personal Growth |
Human Potential Center |
Provides workshops/ services to help individuals/ families learn about themselves, communicate more effectively. |
(512) 441-8988
|
| ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Hotline |
SW Disability and Business |
Provides info on consumer rights & compliance with the ADA. Alcohol/ drug abuse, eating/mood disorders, psychological assessment, hypno-, couples & family therapy. |
(800) 949-4232
(713) 520-5136 TDD
(713) 520-5785 Fax |
| Addiction Control Clinic |
Psychological A.R.T.S. |
Free support groups for birth parents, adoptive/prospective parents, and adoptees |
(512) 442-8252 Leave message |
| Adoption Knowledge Affiliates (AKA) |
Adoption Knowledge Austin |
Provides assessments, psychiatric services, medication, counseling for persons w/ mental illness |
(512) 472-HELP |
| Adult Mental Health |
Travis County MHMR |
Individual/family/group/elderly therapy, play therapy, parenting skills training. |
(512) 255-0127
(512) 255-0308 Fax |
| Network Adult Therapy / Child & Adolescent Therapy Services |
|
Specializes in sexual Assists with access services, including social security, special education and transition services, vocational rehab services |
(512) 467-0744
(512) 467-0744 TDD
(512) 467-2417 Fax |
| Advocacy Services - ARCIL Advocacy, Inc. |
ARCIL (Austin Resource) |
Advocates for the rights of individuals with mental or physical disabilities |
(512) 454-4816
(512) 323-0902 Fax |
| Al-Anon Family Groups |
Advocacy, Inc. Al-Anon / Alateen |
Provides schedule information for 12-step meetings |
(512) 441-8591 |
| American Association of Suicidology |
|
Promotes understanding and prevention of suicide |
(202) 237-2280
(202) 237-2282 Fax |
| Americans with Disabilities Office |
City of Austin |
Ensure compliance with the ADA for city programs, services, and facilities. |
(512) 499-3256
(512) 499-3278 FAX |
| Any Baby Can of Austin |
|
Case management, food, supplies, info for families w/ disabled or chronically ill child |
(512) 454-3743
(512) 454-0205 FAX |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Assessment and Referral |
Seton Medical Center |
24-hour psychiatric assessment with free intervention assistance |
(512) 452-0361
(800) 452-0361 |
| Austin Academy for Individual and Relationship Therapy |
|
Provides individual, marriage and family therapy |
(512) 329-6611
(512) 329-6146 Fax |
| Austin Alliance for the Mentally Ill (AMI) |
|
Support groups, educational programs and advocacy regarding mental illness |
(512) 703-6421 |
| Austin Area Depressive and Manic Depressive Association |
National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association |
Support group and contact for public info about these diseases |
(512) 472-5550
(800) 826-3632 |
| Austin Center for Attitudinal Healing |
|
Peer support groups catastrophic illness, grief or loss |
(512) 327-1961 |
| Austin Center for Life Enrichment |
|
Therapy for children, adolescents, individuals, couples and families. |
(512) 451-9809
(512) 451-9809 Fax |
| Austin Child Guidance Center |
|
Individual, group, and family counseling |
(512) 451-2242
(512) 454-9204 Fax |
| Austin Children's Shelter |
|
Emergency shelter for abandoned, neglected, and abused children |
(512) 258-4579
(512) 322-9461 Fax |
| Austin Edna Gladney Auxiliary |
|
Support group for adoptive parents and adopted children |
(512) 346-7039
(800) 772-2740 |
| Austin Harvard School |
|
Academic education for children with attention disorders |
(512) 459-9191
(512) 452-1889 Fax |
| Austin House, Inc. at Monterrey Oaks |
Austin House Inc |
Residential and day treatment for youths with problems secondary to substance abuse |
(512) 892-2223
(512) 892-6018 Fax |
| Austin In-Home Therapy |
|
Solution focused psychotherapy in home or school setting. |
(512) 626-6203
(512) 928-0447 |
| Austin Respite Network |
|
Short term respite care funds to primary care givers of kids with chronic disabilities or illnesses |
(512) 454-7218
(888) 298-6675
(512) 454-0205 Fax |
| Austin State Hospital (ASH) |
Texas Department of MHMR |
Mental health services for all ages |
(512) 452-0381
(512) 454-1085 TDD |
| Austin Stress Clinic, Inc. |
|
Assault-prevention programs; individual, couples and family therapy. |
(512) 452-3282 |
| Austin Travis County MHMR Center |
|
Services for mental illness, mental retardation, chemical dependency |
(512) 447-4141
(512) 472-HELP
(512) 703-1395 TDD
(512) 440-4081 Fax |
| Austin Travis County Youth Services |
|
Community-based support services for youths who have dropped out of or who are at risk of dropping out of school. |
(512) 440-1111
(512) 442-6226 Fax |
| Be Safe Program Austin |
Travis County MHMR |
Provides substance abuse prevention/intervention services to youth and families |
(512) 473-2758
(512) 473-2009 Fax
www.atcmhmr.com |
| Bereavement Group |
Austin Center for Attitudinal Healing |
Peer support group for people who have lost a loved one |
(512) 327-1961 |
| Betania Child Development Center |
|
Day care for children up to 5 years of age |
(512) 927-2746
(512) 927-2749 Fax |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Bokenkamp Center Children's |
|
Residential Treatment Center 24-hour residential treatment center for emotionally disturbed kids ages 12 - 17 |
(512) 994-1214
(800) 938-5777
(512) 994-0555 Fax |
| Camp Braveheart |
Hospice Austin |
Provides free weekend camp for grieving youth |
(512) 458-4700
(800) 445-3261
(512) 795-9053 Fax |
| Camp C.A.M.P. (Children's Association for Maximum Potential) |
|
Camp program for children with disabilities between 5 and 21 years of age, and their non-disabled siblings. |
(210) 292-3566
(210) 671-5169
(210) 671-3290 Fax |
| CAPE Team (Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Emergency Team) |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Emergency psychiatric services for children |
(512) 448-0185
(512) 472-4357 Hotline to Help (after hours access)
(512) 448-0257 Fax
www.atcmhmr.com |
| Capital Area Psychological Association |
|
I and R Service Provides free referrals to psychologists |
(512) 451-4983 |
| Capital Metro Transportation Authority |
|
Fixed-route, accessible transportation |
(512) 389-7400
(512) 385-5872 TDD(512) 474-1200 |
| CARTS - Capital Area Rural Transportation Service |
|
Provides transportation between Travis, Bastrop, Burnet, Fayette, Hays, Lee, Williamson & Caldwell counties |
(512) 478-7433
(800) 456-7433
(512) 478-1110 Fax |
| Cedar Crest Hospital and Treatment Center |
|
Acute and partial hospitalization, residential treatment for sexual abuse and substance abuse survivors. |
(254) 939-2100
(254) 939-2334 Fax |
| Center for Adolescent Health |
People's Community Clinic |
Complete physical exam, health questions, discussing school or learning or relationship problems |
(512) 478-8924
(512) 478-4939 |
| Center for Education and Youth Development |
Austin Area Urban League |
After-school counseling/tutoring in academics, standardized testing, drug prevention, conflict resolution and gang violence prevention |
(512) 478-7176
(512) 478-7187
(512) 478-1239 Fax |
| Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Emergency Team (CAPE Team) |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Emergency psychiatric services for children by telephone and face-to-face |
(512) 448-0185
(512) 472-4357 (after hours access)
(512) 448-0257 Fax |
| Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services (CAPS) |
Austin State Hospital (ASH) |
Inpatient evaluation and treatment; 24-hour hospital care; |
(512) 419-2513
(512) 419-2514 |
| Child & Adolescent Therapy / Adult Therapy Services |
|
Specializes in sexual abuse, physical abuse, gay, lesbian, and bisexual issues |
(512) 255-0127
(512) 255-0308 Fax |
| Child Protective Services (CPS) |
Texas DPRS |
Provides a 24 hour hotline to report abuse and neglect of children |
(800) 252-5400
(512) 834-3784
(512) 832-2090 Fax |
| Children and Adults with Attention Disorders (CHADD) |
|
Support group for adults with attention disorders and parents of children with attention disorders |
(512) 292-1518
(800) 233-4050 |
| Children's Defense Fund |
|
Research/advocacy for children, with emphasis on children who are poor, minority, or disabled |
(202) 628-8787 |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Children's Mental Health - Family Preservation Program (FPP) |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Designed to prevent the out-of-home placement of children who are experiencing emotional and/or behavioral difficulties |
(512) 448-0185
(512) 448-0257 Fax |
| Children's Mental Health - Intake Assessment |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Diagnostic assessment, evaluation & treatment for kids through age 17 experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties and family problems |
(512) 472-4357
(512) 448-0187
(512) 440-4081 Fax |
| Children's Mental Health - Therapy and Medication Support |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Mental health services for kids through age 17 experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties and family problems |
(512) 472-4357
(512) 448-0187
(512) 440-0977 Fax |
| Children's Wellness Center |
|
Provides primary health care services, counseling, and play therapy |
(512) 385-0035
(512) 389-2974 Fax |
| Chronically Ill and Disabled Children |
Texas Department of Health |
Case management services for children with special health care needs. |
(512) 467-9875
(512) 458-6204 Fax |
| Cicada Recovery Services |
|
Outpatient therapy for those who are past and present trauma survivors |
(512) 440-9082 |
| Coalition of Texans with Disabilities (CTD) |
|
Statewide advocacy to eliminate all barriers for disabled people |
(512) 478-3366
(512) 478-3370 Fax |
| Communities in Schools - Campus Services |
|
School-based social services emphasizing early intervention in high-risk situations |
(512) 462-1771
(512) 462-0825 Fax |
| Community Advocacy Services |
Arc of the Capital Area |
Recruits/trains/assists volunteers to be personal advocates to adults with cognitive disabilities |
(512) 476-7044
(512) 476-9054 Fax |
| Community Connections |
United Cerebral Palsy Association |
Works with individuals with disabilities experiencing isolation |
(512) 834-1827
( 800) 216-8056
(512) 834-1827 TDD
(512) 834-9504 Fax |
| Community Resources & Info for Special People (CRISP) |
|
Discusses services and info that may be beneficial to mentally disabled adults, parents or legal guardians |
(512) 288-3007
(512) 288-3008 Fax |
| Complaints Management and Investigation/Professional Licensing |
Texas Department of Health |
Consumers may register complaints to be investigated against health professionals |
(512) 834-6633
(800) 942-5540
(512) 834-6718 Fax |
| Comprehensive Neurobehavioral Clinic |
|
Specializes in explosive, aggressive behavior |
(512) 257-3468
(800) 272-4641
(512) 257-3478 Fax |
| Consumer Benefits Office |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Center Screening/ assessment of ATCMHMR consumer needs and resources |
(512) 804-3690
(512) 703-1397 Fax |
| Consumer Rights Office |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Center Contact for any agency consumer who wishes to file a complaint about services, rights, or abuse and neglect. |
(512) 447-4141
(512) 440-4086
(512) 440-4081 Fax |
| Consumers Union - Southwest Office |
Consumers Union |
Advocates at the legislative level for consumers with disabilities. |
(512) 477-4431 |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Convomania |
United Cerebral Palsy |
Introduces the latest computer and internet technology to children with disabilities and/or chronic illness |
(512) 834-1827
(512) 834-9504 Fax |
| Corporate Fund for Children |
|
Trains organizations to implement a parenting program for families recovering from alcohol and substance abuse. |
(512) 472-9971
(512) 472-5845 Fax |
| Counseling and Mediation Services of Austin |
|
Affordable counseling/ psychotherapy and family, relationship, and business mediation |
(512) 302-4788 |
| Counseling Practicum Clinic |
|
Individual counseling for adults, adolescents, children and families |
(512) 245-8349 |
| Counselors Incorporated |
|
Marriage/ family therapy; individual therapy for children; group therapy; |
(512) 467-1376 |
| Cult Awareness Network |
|
Information about cults. May be able to give referrals to local counselors specializing in treating cult survivors. |
(800) 556-3055
(773) 267-7777
(213) 468-0562 Fax |
| Cult Awareness Network Hotline and Information Services |
Foundation for Religious |
Provides factual info about religions of all kinds and attempts to promote religious tolerance |
(800) 556-3055
(323) 468-0561 Fax |
| Divorce Recovery and Family Resources Center |
|
Services concerning separating, divorce and step-parenting. |
(512) 502-1882
(512) 346-4188 Fax |
| Early Childhood Intervention |
Easter Seals-Central |
Interdisciplinary services to children with disabilities or special needs. |
(512) 478-2581
(800) 250-2246
(512) 476-1638 Fax |
| Early Childhood Intervention - Pediatric Development |
Capital Area Easter Seal |
Interdisciplinary services to children with disabilities or special needs |
(512) 478-2581
(512) 476-1638 Fax |
| Families Are Valued |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Center Provides support services to children with developmental disabilities and their families |
(512) 483-5808
(512) 483-5827 Fax |
| Family Cottage Program |
Texas Baptist Children's Home |
Transitional housing for single mothers and their children. |
(512) 255-3682
(512) 246-7089 Fax |
| Family Crisis Center - Bastrop |
|
Provides services residents of Bastrop, Fayette, Lee, and Colorado counties who are experiencing family violence, sexual assault and child abuse |
(512) 321-7760
(888) 311-7755
(512) 321-7771 Fax |
| Family Development Program |
Parents Anonymous of Texas, Inc. |
Group therapy and case management for adult survivors of incest and for mothers/ caretakers of sexually abused children; |
(512) 459-5490
(800) 554-2323 |
| Family Night Groups for Children and Parents |
|
Peer support groups for: kids and siblings with grief, loss or life-threatening or chronic illness. |
(512) 327-1961 |
| Family Preservation Program (FPP) |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Center Designed to prevent the out-of-home placement of children experiencing emotional and/or behavioral difficulties |
(512) 448-0185
(512) 472-4357
(512) 448-0257 Fax |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Family Support Group |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Center Designed to ease burden of living with a person with mental illness |
(512) 445-7786
(512) 445-7701 Fax |
| Family Therapy Services |
Seton Medical Center |
Areas of specialty include counseling for depression, anxiety, marriage problems, and for crime victims and their families |
(512) 324-4930
(512) 324-4929 Fax |
| For the Love of Christi, Inc. |
|
Counseling, nurturing and guidance to those adjusting to life after the loss of a loved one to death |
(512) 467-2600
(512) 467-2405 Fax |
| FPP (Family Preservation Program) |
Austin Travis County MHMR |
Center Designed to prevent the out-of-home placement of kids experiencing emotional and/or behavioral difficulties |
(512) 448-0185
(512) 472-4357
(512) 448-0257 Fax |
| Guidance and Counseling |
Austin Independent School District |
Provides personal, social and educational counseling for students in grades K-12 |
(512) 414-3842
(512) 473-2840 Fax |
| Healthy and Fair Start Child Development Program |
CEDEN Family Resource Center |
Provides home and center-based services to families of young children in the 78744 zip code area. |
(512) 448-1202
(512) 448-2950 Fax |
| Hill Country Children's Advocacy Center |
|
Provides safe place for children who may have been abused. |
(512) 756-2607
(512) 756-6773 Fax |
| Hospice Austin's Camp Braveheart |
|
Provides free weekend camp for grieving youth |
(512) 342-4700
(800) 445-3261
(512) 795-9053 Fax |
| Hotline |
Texas Department of MHMR |
Provides info regarding system-wide services of the agency and on clients' rights. |
(512) 323-3242
(800) 252-8154 |
| Hotline to Help |
Austin Travis County MHMR Center |
Provides confidential 24-hour telephone counseling, crisis and suicide prevention counseling. |
(512) 472-4357
(512) 703-1395 TDD
(512) 703-1394 Fax |
| Hyde Park Counseling Center |
|
Play therapy, pre- and marital counseling, sexual abuse recovery, addictions, pain management, and grief. |
(512) 451-2186
(512) 451-1950 Fax |
| IMPACT |
Seton Medical Center |
Provides facility for homeless pregnant adolescents who have chosen to birth and to parent. |
(210) 533-3504
(210) 533-3467 |
| In-Home and Family Support (TDHS) |
Texas Department of Human Services |
Assistance for purchasing goods/services to relieve physical, emotional or economic stresses on families with a disabled member living at home. |
(512) 908-9660
(512) 908-9694 Fax |
| In-Home and Family Support Program (MH) |
Austin Travis County MHMR Center |
Funds to assist individuals with mental illness (and/or their families), in paying for items/services to help live more independently |
(512) 703-1346
(512) 703-1397 Fax |
| Independent Living Skills Instruction |
ARCIL, Inc. |
Instruction in functional and independent living skills provided to persons with disabilities |
(512) 467-0744
(512) 467-0744 TDD
(512) 467-2417 Fax |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Information and Referral Services |
ARCIL, Inc. |
Info about services, programs and opportunities available to persons with disabilities |
(512) 467-0744
(512) 467-0744 TDD
(512) 467-2417 Fax |
| Information, Referral and Follow-Along |
United Cerebral Palsy Association |
Info for services to meet the needs of disabled individuals |
(800) 216-8056
(512) 834-1827 TDD
(512) 834-9504 Fax |
| Intake Assessment - Children Mental Health Services |
Austin Travis County MHMR Center |
Diagnostic assessment, evaluation & treatment for kids up to age 17 experiencing emotional/ behavioral difficulties and family problems. |
(512) 472-4357
(512) 804-3000
(512) 440-4081 Fax |
| Interim Healthcare |
|
Provides home health services |
(512) 454-5711
(512) 467-9050 Fax |
| Jewish Family Life Education |
Jewish Family Service |
Counseling, crisis intervention, limited emergency financial assistance, family life education, refugee resettlement and support services for elderly. |
(512) 250-1043
(512) 257-7179 |
| Jewish Family Services |
|
Counseling/psychotherapy to individuals, families, couples and groups of Jewish people and inter-married couples. |
(512) 250-1043
(512) 257-7179 Fax |
| Jump Start |
Goodwill Industries of Central TX |
Hands-on, part-time experience in computer assembly |
(512) 637-7100
(512) 480-8093 TDD
(512) 472-6521 Fax |
| Juvenile Justice Family Preservation |
Austin Travis County MHMR Center |
Home and community based services to families referred by Travis County Juvenile Court. |
(512) 448-7053
(512) 445-7701 Fax |
| Krause Center Children's Residential Treatment |
Lutheran Social Services |
24-hour residential treatment center for emotionally disturbed youth, ages 11 - 17 |
(281) 392-7505
(800) 938-5777
(281) 392-7560 Fax |
| LifeWorks |
|
Works with youth at high risk of pregnancy, substance abuse, homelessness, low self-esteem & peer pressure to build resiliency |
(512) 735-2100
(512) 447-5943 Fax |
| Lockhart Victim Assistance Team |
|
Support to victims of crime, tragedy, and disaster |
(512) 398-4401
(512) 398-3393 Fax |
| Lutheran Social Services Adoption and Foster Care Program |
Lutheran Social Services |
International adoption and foster care placement of children of all ages, ethnicity and medical conditions |
(512) 454-4611
(800) 396-4611
(512) 454-9385 Fax |
| Lutheran Social Services DPRS Post Adoption Services |
|
Provides free support services to children who have been adopted through the State |
(512) 454-4611
(512) 454-9385 Fax |
| Lutheran Social Services of the South, Inc. |
Lutheran Social Services |
Counseling for unplanned pregnancy, adoption and foster care counseling and residential treatment center. |
(512) 454-4611
(512) 458-6305 Elderly |
| Mail Order Meds, Inc. |
|
Full service retail pharmacy with sub-specialty programs |
(512) 445-2121
(800) 700-6202
(512) 707-2253 Fax |
| Marywood Adoption Program |
Marywood Children and Family Service |
Shelter and support to children while lifetime families are sought through maternity, adoption and foster placement. |
(512) 472-9251
(800) 251-5433
(512) 472-4829 Fax |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Marywood Annalee House |
Marywood Children and Family Service |
Residence for teen mothers, pregnant teens and children in the conservatorship of state. |
(512) 472-9251
(800) 251-5433
(512) 472-4829 Fax |
| Medicaid for Families and Children |
Texas Department of Human Services |
Medicaid (health insurance) to recipients of AFDC, pregnant women and children. |
(512) 834-3346
(512) 834-3459 Fax |
| Medicaid for the Aged and Disabled |
Texas Department of Human Services |
Medical care for SSI recipients and individuals eligible for Medical Assistance Only (MAO) |
(512) 834-3346
(512) 834-3459 Fax |
| Medicaid Hotline |
Texas Department of Human Services |
Helpline for questions about Medicaid |
(800) 252-8263 |
| Medicaid Nursing Home Program |
Texas Department of Human Services |
Medicaid services to elderly and people with disabilities |
(512) 834-0162
(512) 908-9679 Fax |
| Medical Transportation Bus Pass Program |
Texas Department of Human Services |
Free bus passes for people to get to scheduled doctor's appointments |
(800) 228-1705
(512) 454-4603
(512) 458-8774 Fax |
| Medicine Program |
|
Provides information about medication assistance programs nationwide |
(573) 778-1118
(573) 996-3304 Fax |
| Mental Health Association / Austin Area |
|
Advocacy program for promoting mental health; info and referral; |
(512) 454-7463 |
| Mental Health Association in Texas |
Mental Health Association |
Systems-level advocacy for mental health program development; public information and education |
(512) 454-3706 |
| Mental Health Evaluation and Treatment Services |
Austin Child Guidance |
Individual, family and group therapy; testing and evaluation; |
(512) 451-2242 |
| Mental Health Unit (MHU) |
Travis County Sheriff's Office |
Assists in obtaining treatment for individuals who are a threat to themselves or others |
(512) 473-9734
(512) 708-4409 Fax |
| Meridell Achievement Center, Inc. |
|
Treats those with cognitive impairment, mood or anxiety disorders, personality disturbances, and impulse-control dysfunctions. |
(800) 366-8656
(512) 515-6650 Fax |
| MH In-Home and Family Support Program |
Austin Travis County MHMR Center |
Funds to assist individuals with mental illness (and/or their families), in paying for items/ services to help live more independently |
(512) 703-1346
(512) 703-1397 Fax |
| MHMR Abuse Hotline |
Texas DPRS |
Dedicated to reports of abuse, neglect or exploitation occurring in state MHMR facilities, State-Operated community Services (SOCS) or local community centers. |
(512) 450-4800
(800) 647-7418 |
| Middle Way Parents Anonymous Parenting Model |
Parents Anonymous of Austin, Inc. |
Provides 15 week long parent education training |
(512) 459-5490
(800) 554-2323
(512) 459-3058 Fax |
| Morning Glory Treatment Center for Children |
|
Counseling and play therapy for children (ages 3 - 17), with emphasis on juvenile first-time offenders |
(512) 251-3298
(512) 251-0200 Fax |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| National Alliance for the Mentally Ill |
|
Helpline National helpline for people who have questions about, or are affected by serious mental illness |
(703) 524-7600
(800) 950-6264 |
| National Information Center for Children & Youth w/ Disabilities |
Academy for Educational Development |
Information on disabilities and disability-related issues, with emphasis on youth ages 0 - 22. |
(202) 884-8200
(800) 695-0285 |
| National Youth Hotline |
Youth Development International |
Free hotline crisis counseling |
(800) 448-4663
(619) 292-5683
(619) 292-9197 Fax |
| Nelson Center Children's Residential Treatment |
|
24-hour residential treatment center for emotionally disturbed boys and girls ages 5 - 17. |
(940) 484-8232
(800) 938-5777
(940) 484-1385 Fax |
| New Life Children's Treatment Center |
|
24-hour residential treatment center for emotionally disturbed girls ages 11-17. |
(830) 964-4390
(800) 938-5777
(830) 964-4391 Fax |
| NineLine |
Covenant House |
24-hour nationwide crisis hotline for youth |
(800) 999-9999
(800) 999-9915 TTY |
| Northeast Austin Partnership - NEAP |
Communities in Schools - Central TX |
Provides support services for students transitioning from elementary to middle school, and from middle to high school |
(512) 462-1771
(512) 462-0825 Fax |
| Oaks Psychiatric Health System |
Oaks Psychiatric Health |
Intensive psychiatric services designed to maximize treatment gains in community-based environments |
(512) 444-9561
(800) 843-6257 |
| Oaks Treatment Center |
The Brown School |
Intermediate to long-term psychiatric hospitalization for children, adolescents and adults |
(512) 444-9561
(800) 843-6257
(512) 445-5533 Fax |
| Office on Services to Persons with |
Disabilities TX Dept. of Health and Human Services |
Focal point through which consumers and advocates can raise issues/concerns regarding people with disabilities. |
(512) 450-3233
(512) 450-3680 TDD |
| Olsten Kimberly Quality Care |
|
Aides, live-in help, RNs, LVNs, physical therapists, speech pathologists, occupational therapists and staff relief for pediatric and adult cases. |
(512) 404-5400 |
| Open Door Preschool |
Open Door Schools |
Sliding scale day care to kids with and without disabilities. |
(512) 477-9632
(512) 481-0775 |
| Options Unlimited |
|
Counseling to children, teens, & adults and parenting workshops |
(512) 447-7887
(512) 263-7888 Fax |
| Outpatient Rehabilitation Program |
Easter Seals-Central |
Physical, hydro, occupational and speech therapy. |
(512) 478-2581
(512) 476-1638 Fax |
| Path Project |
Partners Resource Network, Inc. |
Statewide parent training, information, referrals and emotional support. |
(409) 898-4684
(800) 866-4726
(409) 898-4869 Fax |
| Pathfinders Camp |
Burke Foundation |
Licensed Therapeutic Wilderness Camp |
(512) 858-4258
(512) 858-4024
(512) 858-4960 Fax |
| People's Community Clinic |
|
Family planning; nutritional counseling; counseling for HIV+ persons; immunizations and pharmacy services |
(512) 478-8942
(512) 478-8924
(512) 320-0315 |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Personal Care Center |
|
Consultations and counseling in areas of incontinence management & adaptive equipment; |
(512) 251-6003 |
| Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities |
Austin Independent School District |
Free programs for children with disabilities, ages 3 - 5 |
(512) 414-4143 |
| Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities |
Del Valle ISD |
Free programs for children with disabilities before they start kindergarten |
(512) 389-7377 |
| Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities |
Eanes Independent School District |
Free programs for children with disabilities, ages 3 - 5 |
(512) 329-3650 |
| Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities |
Lake Travis ISD |
Free programs for children with disabilities, ages 3 - 5 |
(512) 263-4455
(512) 263-4442
(512) 263-4410 Fax |
| Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities |
Leander Independent School District |
Free programs for children with disabilities before they start kindergarten. |
(512) 434-5171 |
| Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities |
Manor ISD |
Free programs for children with disabilities before they start kindergarten |
(512) 272-6146
(512) 272-6149 Fax |
| Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities-Pflugerville |
Pflugerville ISD |
Free programs for children with disabilities before they start kindergarten |
(512) 251-6634
(512) 251-0331 Fax |
| Primary Health Care |
Seton South Community Health Center |
Primary health care, social services, counseling, and health education |
(512) 324-4940
(512) 324-4949 Fax |
| Primary Healthcare Services |
People's Community Clinic |
General health care services |
(512) 478-8924
(512) 320-0702 Fax |
| Professional Christian Counseling Services |
|
Bible-based counseling to individuals, families, and couples. |
(512) 457-9321
(512) 457-9323 Fax |
| Psychologists Referral and Information Service |
|
No description |
(512) 451-4983 |
| Rehabilitation Hospital of Austin |
|
Rehabilitative care for strokes, head/back injuries, multiple sclerosis, amputations, fractured hips, cerebral palsy and other injuries |
(512) 474-5700
(512) 474-2720 Fax |
| Residential Treatment Program |
Seton Shoal Creek Hospital |
Residential treatment for emotionally disturbed boys |
(512) 452-0361
(800) 452-0361
(512) 371-6566 Fax |
| River City Youth Foundation Success Center |
Success Center |
Year-round mentoring, tutoring, informal group counseling |
(512) 440-1111
(512) 442-6226 Fax |
| Roxanne's House - Children's Advocacy Program |
Hays Caldwell Women's Center |
Free services for victims of family violence, sexual assault and child abuse |
(512) 396-4357
(800) 700-4292
(512) 754-6268 Fax |
| SafePlace Domestic Violence Hotline and Counseling |
|
Hotline, counseling, support groups and info to survivors of domestic violence. |
(512) 928-9070
(512) 928-9070 TDD
(512) 385-0662 Fax |
| SafePlace Personal Safety Awareness Center |
|
Sexuality education and sexual abuse prevention program for Texans with disabilities. |
(512) 385-5181
(512) 482-0691 TDD
(512) 385-0662 Fax |
| SafePlace School-Based Services |
|
In-school intervention and prevention services relating to dating/domestic violence, sexual assault/harassment |
(512) 385-5181
(512) 385-0662 Fax |
| SafePlace Sexual Assault Hotline and Counseling |
|
Hotline, counseling, support groups and info to sexual assault survivors |
(512) 440-7273
(512) 385-5181
(512) 385-0662 Fax |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Samaritan Center for Counseling and Pastoral Care |
St. Richards Episcopal Church |
Individual, marital and family counseling and education |
(512) 451-7337
(512) 451-8729 Fax |
| School Linked/ School Based Services |
ATC Health and Human Services |
Preventive health services, well child exams, immunizations, case management referrals |
(512) 473-4100 ext. 3734 |
| School Outreach Program |
|
Assists kids dealing with grief and loss issues and the effects of violence. |
(512) 327-1961 |
| School Support Services |
Austin Independent School District |
Counseling and support groups to school children |
(512) 414-3485
(512) 473-2840 Fax |
| Seton Call Center |
Seton Medical Center |
Nurses answer calls regarding medical / health questions. |
(512) 324-4450 |
| Seton East Community Health Center |
Seton Medical Center |
Primary health care, social services; therapy |
(512) 324-4930
(512) 324-4929 Fax |
| Seton East Family Therapy and Counseling |
Seton Medical Center |
Counseling for adults children, families and couples. |
(512) 324-4930
(512) 324-4929 Fax |
| Seton Physician Referral Lines and Good Health Club |
Seton Medical Center Free |
referrals to doctors and health classes for a fee. |
(512) 324-1997 |
| Seton Shoal Creek Hospital |
Seton Medical Center |
Psychiatric hospital providing in- and outpatient services and substance abuse treatment. |
(512) 452-0361
(800) 452-0361 |
| Settlement Home Residential Treatment Center for Children |
The Settlement Home for Children |
Residential treatment living for abused or neglected girls, ages 9 - 17 |
(512) 836-2150
(512) 836-2159 Fax |
| Single Point of Entry (SPOE) |
Central Intake for ATCMHMR Center |
Centralized Intake for all ATCMHMR services |
(512) 472-4357
(512) 703-1395 TDD
(512) 703-1394 Fax |
| Social Security Administration (SSI, SSDI, Medicare) |
United States Government |
Apply for a social security card, SSI and SSDI benefits. |
(512) 916-5404
(800) 772-1213 |
| Social Security Benefits |
|
Counseling Assistance with applications for social security benefits |
(512) 467-0744
(512) 467-0744 TDD
(512) 467-0241 Fax |
| Social Work Department |
St. David's Hospital |
Support groups for postpartum moms. |
(512) 397-4076
(512) 397-157
(512) 404-8331 Fax |
| Social Work ServicesATC Health and Human Services |
Travis County Health Department |
Life-style counseling and education through groups and individual counseling. |
(512) 469-2000 |
| Special Education Services |
Austin Independent School District |
Instructional, support and related services to students with disabilities. |
(512) 414-4122
(512) 414-3280
(512) 474-7338 Fax |
| SPOE (Single Point of Entry) |
Central Intake for ATCMHMR |
Center Centralized Intake for all ATCMHMR services |
(512) 472-4357
(512) 703-1395 TDD
(512) 703-1394 Fax |
| St. David's Hospital Social Services |
St. David's Hospital |
Discharge planning; crisis intervention; counseling; community resource referral. |
(512) 397-4076
(512) 404-8331 Fax |
| St. David's Pavilion |
|
Multi-service psychiatric hospital |
(512) 867-5800
(512) 867-5831 Fax |
| STAR Health Plan |
Texas Department of Health |
Give the client regular check-ups, treatment and send them to a specialist if needed |
(800) 964-2777
(512) 794-2377 |
| STARRY Program |
Texas Baptist Children's Home |
Crisis intervention counseling for children and their families |
(512) 388-8290 |
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| Program Name |
Agency |
Service |
Contact |
| Stone Institute for Challenged Adolescents |
|
Financial assistance to kids with special talents/abilities that are unable to participate in school related activities |
(512) 442-4443
(512) 442-4443 Fax |
| Student and Family Support Counseling Program |
Round Rock ISD |
Sliding-scale counseling to students and their families. |
(512) 464-5089
(512) 464-6155
(512) 464-5090 Fax |
| Teen and Family Counseling |
|
Outpatient treatment program for chemically dependent teens (and their families) |
(512) 327-5040 |
| Texas Department of MHMR |
|
Assistance and direction to community mental health & mental retardation centers and state schools throughout Texas. |
(512) 206-4540
(800) 252-8154 |
| Texas Dept of Protective & Regulatory Services |
|
Protective services for those who are mentally or physically unable to protect themselves |
(512) 834-3379
(800) 252-5400
(512) 834-4793 Fax |
| Texas Mental Health Consumers |
|
Educational and advocacy services through self-help and peer facilitation |
(512) 451-3191
(800) 860-6057
(512) 451-8302 Fax |
| Texas Youth Hotline |
Texas DPRS |
24-hour hotline for youth in crisis, families, schools, youth care workers and law enforcement agencies. |
(800) 210-2278
(512) 833-3475 Fax |
| Therapist Referral Network |
|
Referral information about licensed mental health professionals |
(512) 327-3463
(888) 327-3463 |
| Therapy and Medication Support Services |
Austin Travis County MHMR Center |
Mental health services for kids through age 17 experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties and family problems. |
(512) 472-4357
(512) 448-0187
(512) 440-0977 Fax |
| Tough Love of Austin |
|
Support group for parents of adolescents acting out through drug, alcohol & behavior problems |
(512) 479-9334
(800) 333-1069 |
| Travis County Children's Advocacy Center, Inc. |
|
Homelike environment for abused kids & families to go for evaluation, crisis intervention, follow-up and counseling. |
(512) 472-1164
(512) 472-1167 Fax |
| Triad Community Services |
ATC Health and Human Services |
Works with CPS to achieve positive outcomes for children with multiple problems. |
(512) 834-3854
(512) 834-4786 Fax |
| Victim Services |
Austin Police Department |
On-scene crisis intervention counseling and referrals to appropriate groups for needs |
(512) 974-5037
(512) 480-5046 Fax |
| Victim Services |
Round Rock Police Department |
In-office crisis counseling to victims of crime and sudden trauma. |
(512) 218-6663
(512) 218-5500
(512) 218-7060 Fax |
| Victim Services - Child Abuse Unit |
Austin Police Department |
Brief therapy and referrals to kids who are victims of crime. |
(512) 834-3890
(512) 834-4703 Fax |
| Victim Services - Crisis Team |
Austin Police Department |
Help support for victims of traumatic incidents |
(512) 974-5037 |
| Victim Services - Family Protection Team |
Austin Police Department |
Services to victims of family violence, emotional, physical, or sexual abuse |
(512) 206-3974
(512) 206-3993 Fax |
| Victim Services - Travis County |
Travis County Sheriff's Office |
Crisis intervention and referrals |
(512) 473-9285
(512) 473-9709
(512) 473-9774 Fax |
| Victim Services Division |
Austin Police Department |
Counseling/referral services to victims of violent crimes |
(512) 974-5037
(512) 974-5041 TDD |
| Victim/Witness Division |
Travis County District |
Provides victims/witnesses with info/support to remain active participants in criminal justice system |
(512) 473-9449
(512) 473-9695 Fax |
| Victims and Offenders Services |
Arc of the Capital Area |
Works w/ individuals with developmental disabilities who are involved in criminal justice system. |
(512) 499-8345
(512) 476-7044
(512) 454-0147 Fax |
| Williamson County Crisis Center |
|
Emergency shelter, counseling, support groups, hotline, info and referral services |
(512) 255-1212
(800) 460-7233
(512) 248-3246 Fax |
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