Mental health resources listed below by region.
North
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services
1-844-309-6385
Services provided at multiple locations (Williamson, Bastrop, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, and Lee Counties): Autism, Behavioral Health (BH), BH Employment Assistance, Crisis Services, Early Childhood Intervention, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (IDD), IDD Supported Employment, Justice Involved, Substance Use, and Supportive Housing.
Lone Star Circle of Care
1-877-800-5722
Services provided at multiple Locations (Travis, Williamson, and Bastrop Counties): Behavioral and Mental Health, Family, Youth, and Adult Medicine, Vison, Dentistry, and other services.
LifeWorks
512-735-2400
Services provided at multiple locations in Travis County: Community-Based Peer Support Counseling, Shared Psychiatric Services, Resolution Counseling, and Youth & Adult Counseling.
Samaritan Center
512-451-7331 x8
Services provided at multiple Locations (Austin, Georgetown, and San Marcos): Mental Health Counseling for children, adolescents, adults and families, Group Therapy, Integrative Medicine; including Acupuncture, Tai Chi, Nutrition counseling, and well as Chinese and Western herbal medicine, Telemental Health, Peer Support Services, Pastoral Counseling, Wellness Education for communities, schools, churches and organizations.
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services
1-844-309-6385
Services provided at multiple locations (Williamson, Bastrop, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, and Lee Counties): Autism, Behavioral Health (BH), BH Employment Assistance, Crisis Services, Early Childhood Intervention, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (IDD), IDD Supported Employment, Justice Involved, Substance Use, and Supportive Housing.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357 (Treatment Referral Routing Service) or TTY: 1-800-4874889
Services provided are confidential, free, 24/7, and 365 days a year in English and Spanish for individuals and family facing mental and/or substance use disorders. SAMHSA provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations.
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services 1-844-309-6385
Services provided at multiple locations (Williamson, Bastrop, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, and Lee Counties): Autism, Behavioral Health (BH), BH Employment Assistance, Crisis Services, Early Childhood Intervention, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (IDD), IDD Supported Employment, Justice Involved, Substance Use, and Supportive Housing.
OSAR (Physical Location: North; Accessible in any area)
844-309-6385
Address- 1009 North Georgetown St. Round Rock, TX 78664
Outreach, Screening and Assessment Services – provides statewide
resources for inpatient treatment, residential housing and mental health services.
Screening processes can provide funding for inpatient substance abuse treatment,
detox etc.
Sober Austin (Any Location)
855-910-1388
Mission is to provide easily accessible information to the Austin community
on the prevention, treatment and ongoing recovery from the disease of alcoholism, drug
addiction and other substance and process addictions.
In-patient
Cenikor Foundation (North)
888-236-4567
Address- 2410 W. Howard Ln, Austin,TX 78728
Detox, Supportive and Intensive Inpatient services, and MAT services.
Evidence based treatment provider accredited by Commission on Accreditation of
Rehabilitation Facilities.
Christian Farms TreeHoused (North)
254-933-9400
Address- 3804 Riverside Trail, Temple, TX 76502
Residential based treatment center provides a therapeutic program of
traditional 12 step and Christian Principles.
Bluebonnet Trails IOP (Physical Location: North; Accessible in any area)
844-309-6385
Address- 1009 North Georgetown St. Round Rock, TX 78664
Provides intensive outpatient treatment, supportive and
aftercare/continuing care programs. These services are for those in the surrounding
counties outside of Travis County.
The Phoenix (Accessible in any area based on events)
The Phoenix’s mission is to build a sober active community that fuels
resilience and harnesses the transformational power of connection so that together we
rise, recover, and live.
Recovery Support Resources
The ACC Students in Recovery Program supports students in recovery by assisting in building connections with one another and fostering engagements with recovery and wellness related services and activities, in order to help achieve both sustained recovery and academic success.
Central
Capital Area Counseling
512-302-1000 x100
Services provided at the Austin location: Counseling for adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families in English and Spanish. Group therapy is also available.
Integral Care
512-472-4357
Services provided at multiple locations in Travis County: Counseling, Mental Health services, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Substance Abuse Treatment, assistance with housing, 24-hour helpline for immediate support, Adult Services, Child and Family Services.
LifeWorks
512-735-2400
Services provided at multiple locations in Travis County: Community-Based Peer Support Counseling, Shared Psychiatric Services, Resolution Counseling and Youth & Adult Counseling.
The Christi Center
512-467-2600
Service provided in Austin: The Christi Center offers free, ongoing support groups for adults grieving the loss of a child, spouse, parent, sibling or other loved one.
Waterloo Counseling Center
512-444-9922
Services provided in Austin: Individual Counseling, Couples and Family Counseling, Group Counseling. Expertise in: LGBTQIA+ and Coming Out Issues, Concerns about Living with HIV, Abuse/Trauma Issues, and Depression and Anxiety.
Integral Care/Psychiatric Emergency Services
512-472-4357 24-hour helpline for immediate support
Services provided at multiple locations in Travis County: Counseling, Mental Health services, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Substance Abuse Treatment, assistance with housing, Adult Services, and Child and Family Services.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357 (Treatment Referral Routing Service) or TTY: 1-800-4874889
Services provided are confidential, free, 24/7, and 365 days a year in English and Spanish for individuals and family facing mental and/or substance use disorders. SAMHSA provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations.
OSAR (Physical Location: North; Accessible in any area)
844-309-6385
Address – 1009 North Georgetown St. Round Rock, TX 78664
Outreach, Screening and Assessment Services – provides statewide
resources for inpatient treatment, residential housing and mental health services.
Screening processes can provide funding for inpatient substance abuse treatment,
detox etc.
Sober Austin (Any Location)
855-910-1388
Mission is to provide easily accessible information to the Austin community
on the prevention, treatment and ongoing recovery from the disease of alcoholism, drug
addiction and other substance and process addictions.
A New Entry (Central, South)
512-464-1250
Address- 1808 Webberville Rd. Austin, TX 78721
The main goal across all programs is making entry into the trauma
transformation center as low barrier as possible, while creating a welcoming, engaging
and supportive environment. Unlike traditional treatment programs, ANE encourages
each client to stay until they’ve reached re-entry goals. All clients have immediate
access to all our program resources. (focus on unhoused persons/ veterans)
Out-patient
Austin Travis County Integral Care IOP (Central)
512-472-4357
Address – Multiple locations in Austin
Austin Travis County Integral Care IOP (Central)
Intensive outpatient treatment for people with dual diagnosis of addiction
and mental health related issues. These services are for those in the Travis County
area.
Clean Investments (Central)
512-477-6690
Address-1212 W Anderson Ln Austin TX, 78752
Provides intensive outpatient and supportive treatments, both in person
and online. Funded by the Department of Health Services and provided for those
involved with the criminal justice system.
Communities For Recovery (Central)
512-758-7686
Address- 4110 Guadalupe St. Bldg. 635 Austin TX, 78751
Communities For Recovery (Central)
Free Peer Recovery Coaching, offers training for RSPS. Promotes service
work through volunteer opportunities for people in any stage of recovery to give back to
their community, and support themselves and others in sobriety. Volunteers lead
meetings and workshops, work around our community center, and help with events.
Recovery ATX (Central)
512-237-7329
Address- 1818 E 12th St. Austin TX, 78702
Free peer recovery coaching services and provide support for all types of
recovery, from 12-step to moderation management to refuge recovery.
The Phoenix (Accessible in any area based on events)
The Phoenix’s mission is to build a sober active community that fuels
resilience and harnesses the transformational power of connection so that together we
rise, recover, and live.
Recovery Support Resources
The ACC Students in Recovery Program supports students in recovery by assisting in building connections with one another and fostering engagements with recovery and wellness related services and activities, in order to help achieve both sustained recovery and academic success.
South
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services
1-844-309-6385
Services provided at multiple locations (Williamson, Bastrop, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, and Lee Counties): Autism, Behavioral Health (BH), BH Employment Assistance, Crisis Services, Early Childhood Intervention, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (IDD), IDD Supported Employment, Justice Involved, Substance Use, and Supportive Housing.
Hill Country MHDD Centers
Kyle: 512-392-8953, San Marcos: 512-392-7151
Services provided at multiple locations (Kyle and San Marcos): Child and Adolescent Services, Psychiatric Services, Substance Use Disorder, Crisis Stabilization, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services, Mental and Behavioral Health, Justice Involved Services, Peer Services, Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT), Veteran Services, and Youth Crisis Respite.
LifeWorks
512-735-2400
Services provided at multiple locations in Travis County: Community-Based Peer Support Counseling, Shared Psychiatric Services, Resolution Counseling and Youth & Adult Counseling.
Lone Star Circle of Care
1-877-800-5722
Services provided at multiple Locations (Travis, Williamson, and Bastrop Counties): Behavioral and Mental Health, Family, Youth, and Adult Medicine, Vison, Dentistry, and other services.
Samaritan Center
512-451-7331 x8
Services provided at multiple Locations (Austin, Georgetown, and San Marcos): Mental Health Counseling for children, adolescents, adults and families, Group Therapy, Integrative Medicine; including acupuncture, tai chi, nutrition counseling, and well as Chinese and Western herbal medicine, Telemental Health, Peer Support Services, Pastoral Counseling, Wellness Education for communities, schools, churches and organizations.
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services
1-844-309-6385
Services provided at multiple locations (Williamson, Bastrop, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, and Lee Counties): Autism, Behavioral Health (BH), BH Employment Assistance, Crisis Services, Early Childhood Intervention, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (IDD), IDD Supported Employment, Justice Involved, Substance Use, and Supportive Housing.
Hill Country MHDD Centers
1-877-466-0660
Services provided at multiple locations (Kyle and San Marcos): Child and Adolescent Services, Psychiatric Services, Substance Use Disorder, Crisis Stabilization, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services, Mental and Behavioral Health, Justice Involved Services, Peer Services, Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT), Veteran Services, and Youth Crisis Respite.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357 (Treatment Referral Routing Service) or TTY: 1-800-4874889
Services provided are confidential, free, 24/7, and 365 days a year in English and Spanish for individuals and family facing mental and/or substance use disorders. SAMHSA provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations.
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services
1-844-309-6385
Services provided at multiple locations (Williamson, Bastrop, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, and Lee Counties): Autism, Behavioral Health (BH), BH Employment Assistance, Crisis Services, Early Childhood Intervention, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (IDD), IDD Supported Employment, Justice Involved, Substance Use, and Supportive Housing.
Phoenix House
1-888-671-9392
Services provided at multiple locations (Austin, Round Rock, San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston,): Addiction Treatment and Prevention services for adults and teens.
OSAR (Physical Location: North; Accessible in any area)
844-309-6385
Address- 1009 North Georgetown St. Round Rock, TX 78664
Outreach, Screening and Assessment Services – provides statewide
resources for inpatient treatment, residential housing and mental health services.
Screening processes can provide funding for inpatient substance abuse treatment,
detox etc.
Sober Austin (Any Location)
855-910-1388
Mission is to provide easily accessible information to the Austin community
on the prevention, treatment and ongoing recovery from the disease of alcoholism, drug
addiction and other substance and process addictions
A New Entry (Central, South)
512-464-1250
Address- 1808 Webberville Rd. Austin, TX 78721
The main goal across all programs is making entry into the trauma
transformation center as low barrier as possible, while creating a welcoming, engaging
and supportive environment. Unlike traditional treatment programs, ANE encourages
each client to stay until they’ve reached re-entry goals. All clients have immediate
access to all our program resources. (focus on unhoused persons/ veterans)
Out-patient
Bluebonnet Trails IOP (Physical Location: North; Accessible in any area)
844-309-6385
Address- 1009 North Georgetown St. Round Rock, TX 78664
Provides intensive outpatient treatment, supportive and
aftercare/continuing care programs. These services are for those in the surrounding
counties outside of Travis County.
The Phoenix (Accessible in any area based on events)
The Phoenix’s mission is to build a sober active community that fuels
resilience and harnesses the transformational power of connection so that together we
rise, recover, and live.
Recovery Support Resources
The ACC Students in Recovery Program supports students in recovery by assisting in building connections with one another and fostering engagements with recovery and wellness related services and activities, in order to help achieve both sustained recovery and academic success.
Crisis Intervention
How do I get help?
If your emergency occurs during operational hours, immediate assistance is available. Please reach out to ACC police at 512-223-7999 or seek out a police officer on your campus, or call 911. Additional support is available.
In case of a mental health emergency occurring during non-operational hours, please call 911 or go directly to a hospital emergency room.
Information students share with counseling professionals are sensitive and personal in nature and therefore confidential.
This private information will not be shared or disclosed to anyone without your written permission on a “Release of Information” form. However, there are exceptions to confidentiality that you must become aware of before you begin a counseling relationship with a counselor. You can also discuss any concerns you may have regarding confidentiality on your first session with a counselor.
- 2-1-1 Texas – State and local resources for life issues, food, shelter, rent assistance, childcare, counseling and more.
- Austin Child Guidance – Provides parents with information and resources.
- Ulifeline – A resource for suicide prevention, drugs, and mental health.
- College skills workshops – ACC workshops cover topics for academic, career, and personal effectiveness.
- Guide to College Student Mental Health – A comprehensive guide to help college students identify common mental health disorders, their warning signs, when to seek treatment and how to manage them.
- ACC Support Center community resource list – List of related community resources.
Suicide Prevention
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
If you or someone you know is in crisis or considering harm to self (suicide) or to others, please call or text 988 immediately for 24/7 support. The 988 Lifeline is available for everyone, is free, and is confidential.
Hours: Available 24 hours
Languages: English, Spanish
Deaf/Hard of Hearing: For TTY Users, use your preferred relay service, or dial 711 and 988
988 Videophone for Deaf/HoH American Sign Language Users: ASL Now
If you are in an emergency, call 911.
It’s Real: College Students and Mental Health Student Guide
Wellness Resources
- What to Expect at Your First Counseling Appointment
- Mindfulness
- Healthy Relationships
- Healthy Relationship Series
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Stress Management Workshop
- Stress Management
- Grief and Loss
- Johari Window Exercise
- A Day at the Beach
- Be Kind to Your Mind: Coping with Failure
- Be Kind to Your Mind: Stress Management by Setting Boundaries
- Challenging Negative Thinking
- It Takes a Tribe to Thrive in Sobriety
- The Impact of Substance Use
- Coping with Performance/Test Anxiety Mini Mental Health Webinar 1
- Work and Life Balance Mini Mental Health Webinar 2
- Fall 23/24 Bystander Training
- Printable Mental Health Resources
Amplify Center
ACC is working hard to expand access to mental health care for its students. The Amplify Center, a clinical partnership between UT Health Austin and Austin Community College, is a place for young adults aged 18-29 with more complex mental health needs. Services include mental health therapy, employment, and education support, connection to community resources, care navigation, and psychiatric consultation. If you feel your mental health needs are making it very difficult to meet your life goals, consider reaching out.
Students, faculty, and staff can learn more about enrolling in services by emailing us at [email protected], calling 512-223-5095, or clicking the button below to visit our website to fill out a form and have a staff member contact you about enrollment.
Drug & Alcohol and Suicide Prevention Courses
This module will introduce you to some foundational and key information on Drug & Alcohol and Suicide Prevention concerns as well as some beginning steps to take for assistance and support.
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