MH/MR Authority of Brazos Valley Washington County

MH/MR Authority of Brazos Valley Washington County

Services:
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
• Local, county, or community government

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Testing

• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Spanish

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Young Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Adults

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Active duty military
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Veterans

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• State corrections or juvenile justice funds
• Other State funds
• Medicare
• County or local government funds
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Community Service Block Grants
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Private health insurance
• Federal Grants

Pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Quetiapine
• Risperidone
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Chlorpromazine
• Ziprasidone
• Olanzapine
• Lurasidone
• Aripiprazole
• Perphenazine
• Haloperidol
• Paliperidone

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Treatment Approaches

• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Mental health treatment

Ancillary Services

• Assertive community treatment
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Supported housing
• Case management service
• Illness management and recovery
• Suicide prevention services
• Family psychoeducation
• Supported employment
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Education services
• Intensive case management

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Facility Type

• Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic