Border Region Behavioral Health Center Starr County

Border Region Behavioral Health Center Starr County

Services:
Age Groups Accepted
• Young Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Seniors
• Adults

Emergency Mental Health Services

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

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Laboratory testing

Language Services

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Persons with eating disorders
• Young adults
• Seniors or older adults
• Clients with HIV or AIDS

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• State government

Ancillary Services

• Supported housing
• Assertive community treatment
• Intensive case management
• Illness management and recovery
• Supported employment
• Case management service
• Suicide prevention services
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services

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

• Outpatient

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Facility Type

• Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic

Treatment Approaches

• Individual psychotherapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Other State funds
• Federal Grants
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance

Payment Assistance Available

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

Pharmacotherapies

• Fluphenazine
• Ziprasidone
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Brexpiprazole
• Asenapine
• Quetiapine
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Nicotine replacement
• Paliperidone
• Risperidone
• Aripiprazole
• Thiothixene
• Clozapine
• Haloperidol
• Lurasidone
• Olanzapine

Type of Care

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use