To learn more about community mental health services that are available in your area, please review our "How to Get Help" page or contact your local mental health authority (LMHA) directly. By contacting your local mental health authority, you will also be able to access their local information and referral line, which is answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week. (These are also referred to as Crisis Hotlines.) A list of local mental health authorities and their crisis hotlines is available at http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/mhsa-crisishotline/. You may also choose one of the search methods below by county, city, or ZIP code to locate the LMHA closest to your area. If you need additional assistance with your search, please contact us at mhsa@dshs.state.tx.us.
Para informarse sobre los servicios de salud mental comunitarios del DSHS disponibles en su localidad para los adultos y los niños, puede contactar a la entidad de salud mental local. También podrá acceder a la línea de información local y derivaciones, que es contestada las 24 horas al día, siete días a la semana. A estas líneas telefónicas a menudo se les conoce como "líneas directas de crisis". Para encontrar la entidad de salud mental apropiada y su número de teléfono, elija uno de los siguientes métodos de búsqueda:
Please note the following changes in the search below effective January 1, 2017:
County: Collin
Name of Center: LifePath Systems
Crisis Phone: 1-877-422-5939
Main Phone: 1-877-422-5939
Counties: Dallas, Ellis, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro, or Rockwall
Name of Center: North Texas Behavioral Health Authority (NTBHA)
Crisis Phone: 1-866-260-8000
Main Phone: 1-877-653-6363