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Eastview Campus
Building 8000, Room 8356
3401 Webberville Road
Austin, TX 78702
Phone: 512.223.5700
or toll-free 888.626.1697
Email:
healthsciences@austincc.edu
Hours: 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. Monday-Friday
Mental Health Care
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The ACC Health Sciences Counselor is available to assist you with challenges you may face in your life that are affecting your educational success. The Health Sciences Counselor is sensitive to the


Company: Austin Travis Co. MHMR Center Website: www.atcmhmr.com
 
Phone Numbers Address  
Business: 512.447.4141 1430 Collier Street
  Austin, TX 78701
About: In order to get access to services through ATCMHMR, one contacts Single Point of Entry (SPOE): 472-HELP (4357) or 1.888.703.1395 TTY Single Point Of Entry (SPOE) is the centralized telephone intake for the Austin Travis County MHMR Center. SPOE Specialists provide the initial phone contact with consumers. SPOE conducts a brief screening with callers to determine if s/he might be eligible for ATCMHMR services, and, if so, what division of ATCMHMR would best meet the consumer's needs. SPOE also schedules the intake appointments. More in-depth clinical and financial screenings are done at the intake appointments. SPOE refers callers to other agencies in the community when appropriate.

Company: Capital Area Mental Health E-mail: camhc@sbcglobal.net
 
Phone Numbers Address  
Business: 512.302.1000 1106 Clayton Lane, Suite 105-W
Fax: 512.302.0850 Austin, TX 78723
About: Capital Area Mental Health Center (CAMHC) provides low cost psychological counseling services to the central Texas community. We offer services to address virtually all mental health issues, including:
Depression
Anxiety
Marital or relationship issues
Sexual, physical or emotional abuse
Family Violence
Bipolar
Borderline personality
Social isolation
And more
CAMHC is virtually the only central Texas program which provides services with no session limits. The length of service is based only on the clinical needs of the client.
CAMHC's income-based fees allow consumers access to affordable, high quality, comprehensive, mental health services.
Our fees range from $10 to $50 per session, and are based on income and household size. Session fees are due at the time they are provided. For your convenience we accept cash, checks and credit cards (Visa and MasterCard).
A 10% discount is available to clients if they pay in advance for at least 4 sessions.
In order to ensure your confidentiality and focus on your specific needs, we do not accept 3rd party (insurance) payments.

Company: Cedar Crest Hospital & Residential Treatment Cente E-mail: dlmyatt@ccrest.com
Website: www.cedarcresthospital.com
 
Phone Numbers Address  
Business: 254.939.2100 3500 S. IH-35
  Belton, TX 76513
About: Cedar Crest offers a range of programs for children and adolescents who suffer from emotional illness or "dual diagnosis" (both psychiatric and chemical dependence problems). From short-term, crisis-oriented acute hospitalization to longer, residential treatment, to outpatient follow-up and counseling, we treat youngsters who have a variety of needs. Family involvement is a key component, as a goal of treatment is to strengthen the family as a whole and to prepare the patient, parents, and siblings for a successful return home.
Cedar Crest's Acute Care Hospital Program is a psychiatric intensive care program designed to stabilize a child or adolescent's immediate crises while providing the patient and family with skills to help prevent or minimize future incidents that would require readmission.

Company: Austin Child Guidance Center Website: www.austinchildguidance.org
 
Phone Numbers Address  
Business: 512.451.2242 810 W 45th St
  Austin, TX 78751
About: Austin Child Guidance Center provides mental health evaluation and counseling services to youth under 18 years old who are experiencing emotional, behavioral or social problems and their families. The mission of the Austin Child Guidance Center is to improve the mental health of children and their families through early intervention, diagnosis and treatment to help them develop the emotional skills for meeting life's challenges.
A multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and counselors provides individual, family, and group therapy; psychiatric and psychological services; parent education; community presentations and consultations; and training to current and future mental health professionals. Psychological services cost $100/hour and psychiatric services cost $125/hour. A sliding fee scale is available based on family size and income.

Company: The ADHD Clinic Website: www.tlec.info/adhd_services.htm
 
Phone Numbers Address  
Business: 512.804.2343 2111 Dickson Drive, Suite 14
Fax: 512.804.2300 Austin, TX 78704
About: College Students - This is a 10-session education, strategy, and support group for college students with ADHD. The group is designed to teach systems and strategies that will improve one's chances for success at college, by addressing the role that ADHD plays in a student's college lifestyle. Group members can range from high school seniors to anyone who is currently in or planning to get back into college. The group is small enough that each person will have a chance to participate and receive individualized attention. The course material covers such topics as better organization; beating procrastination; managing finances; nutrition; time management; and survival strategies for boring classes, getting out of bed, remembering things and cramming.

Company: SIMS Foundation E-mail: info@simsfoundation.org
Website: http://simsfoundation.org/
 
Phone Numbers Address  
Business: 512.494.1007 1213 N. IH 35
Fax: 512.804.2300 Austin, TX 78702
About: Their aim is to provide low-cost counseling and other mental health services that would be tailored specifically to the needs of musicians and their families. Today SIMS continues to support the local music community by providing such services.

Company: Shoal Creek Hospital Website: www.seton.net/medical_services_and_programs/
mental_health_services/
 
Phone Numbers Address  
Business: 512.324.2000 3501 Mills Avenue
  Austin, TX 78731
About: For patients dealing with issues such as emotional crises, depression and drug and alcohol dependence, Seton Shoal Creek provides 24-hour intensive psychiatric stabilization by a highly qualified team of licensed professionals.

Company: San Marcos Treatment Center Website: www.psysolutions.com
 
Phone Numbers Address  
Business: 512.396.8500 120 Bert Brown St.
Fax: 512.754.3883 San Marcos, TX 78666
About: Providing high-quality mental health evaluation and treatment to a unique population of impaired adolescents. Many of our patients have experienced multiple treatment failures, are difficult to manage, and have a complex array of behavioral, neurodevelopment, or neuropsychiatric problems.

Company: National Down Syndrome E-mail: info@dsact.com
Website: www.dsact.com
 
Phone Numbers Address  
Business: 512.323.0808 3710 Cedar Street, Box 3
Fax: 512.451.3110 Austin, TX 78705
About: We serve families of children, teens, and adults with Down syndrome as well as interested professionals and are affiliate of the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) and National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC).

Company: Meridell Achievement Center E-mail: meridell@uhsinc.com
 
Phone Numbers Address  
Business: 800.36.8656 P.O. Box 87
Fax: 512.528.2193 Liberty Hills, TX 78642

About:The center specializes in the treatment of children and adolescents who have emotional, behavioral and neurobehavioral problems. Admission information is available on a 24-hour basis. Trained professionals are available to listen and to help determine your next step in getting the help you need.

Meridell Achievement Center serves children and adolescents exclusively, ages 5 to 17 years of age, experiencing emotional, behavioral or neurobehavioral challenges.


 

 

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