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Crisis Services
Gulf Bend Center offers mental health crisis support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on the phone and in the community. Our crisis services help people recover from a mental health crisis and rebuild their well-being. Services can be provided in many languages.
A helpline is available for anyone who needs immediate emotional support.
24 Hour Toll-Free Crisis Hotline: 877.723.3422
Crisis Intervention Services Include:
- An assessment on the degree of danger an individual poses to self or others;
- The coordination of emergency care services in accordance with the Texas Administrative Code;
- Behavior skills training to assist the individual in reducing stress and managing symptoms;
- Problem-solving;
- Reality orientation to help the individual identify and manage their symptoms of mental illness;
- Providing guidance and structure to the individual in adapting to and coping with stressors.
Conditions:
- Crisis intervention services may be provided to:
- An adult; or
- A child or adolescent
- Must be provided one-to-one
- May be provided:
- On-site; or
- In-vivo
- Must be provided by a QMHP-CS
- May not be provided to an individual who is currently admitted to a CSU
- May be provided to an individual who is currently admitted to a CSU
- May be provided to an individual without first obtaining authorization from the department or its designee in accordance with the Texas Administrative Code
- May be provided without a treatment plan described in the Texas Administrative Code
Fees: Services are available regardless of ability to pay
Please click on the links below to view our Crisis Services rack cards:
Crisis Brochure (English)
Crisis Brochure (Spanish)
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