📍 Texas Suicide & Mental Health Crisis Centers

🧠 Statewide Resources

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
    📞 Call or text 988 · Available 24/7 for suicide prevention, mental health, and substance use crises

  • Texas Health and Human Services – Mental Health Crisis Services
    📞 1‑800‑252‑8154 · Connects to local mental health crisis lines statewide
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  • Crisis Text Line
    📱 Text HOME to 741741

  • Veterans Crisis Line
    📞 Dial 988, then press 1

📌 How to Access Help

  • Call 988 or 1‑800‑252‑8154 to connect with local mental health professionals.

  • Each of Texas's 39 Local Mental Health Authorities (LMHAs) provides 24/7 crisis response, including mobile teams, crisis stabilization units, and crisis respite centers.

  • Services are inclusive and available regardless of insurance, income, or immigration status.

  • Texas also offers youth-specific crisis support, substance use recovery programs, and veteran-focused care.

  • Bilingual and interpretation services are widely available.

🏙️ Harris County (Houston)

The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD – Crisis Services

📍 9401 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074
📞 (713) 970‑7000
🕒 24/7 Crisis Line & walk-in psychiatric emergency services
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🌇 Dallas County (Dallas)

Metrocare Services – Crisis Services

📍 1345 River Bend Dr, Dallas, TX 75247
📞 (214) 743‑1200 · 24-hour Crisis Line: (866) 260‑8000
🕒 Open 24/7
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🌆 Travis County (Austin)

Integral Care – Psychiatric Emergency Services

📍 56 East Ave, Austin, TX 78701
📞 (512) 472‑4357 (24/7 Helpline)
🕒 Walk-in: Daily 8 AM – 10 PM · Hotline: 24/7
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🌉 Bexar County (San Antonio)

The Center for Health Care Services – Crisis Care Center

📍 601 N Frio St, San Antonio, TX 78207
📞 (210) 223‑7233 (24/7 Helpline)
🕒 Walk-in & mobile services available 24/7
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🌄 Tarrant County (Fort Worth)

MHMR of Tarrant County – Crisis Services

📍 3840 Hulen St, Fort Worth, TX 76107
📞 (817) 335‑3022
🕒 24/7 hotline and crisis response
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🌾 El Paso County (El Paso)

Emergence Health Network – Crisis Intake Unit

📍 1601 Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
📞 (915) 779‑1800
🕒 Open 24/7
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✅ Notes

  • Texas crisis services are organized through Local Mental Health Authorities (LMHAs) and Behavioral Health Authorities (BHAs).

  • Every region in Texas is covered by a provider with crisis hotlines, mobile units, and psychiatric emergency centers.

  • Most services include peer specialists, family support coordinators, and youth mental health navigators.

  • Free services are available for those without insurance, and interpretation is offered for Spanish and other languages.