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A-Z Program List

Integral Care offers a wide range of programs and services that help adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual or developmental disabilities.

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ANEW and the Mental Health Bond Project:

ANEW provides mental health support for adults on probation or parole. Services include mental health testing, medicine, life skills training, help finding other local resources, help finding transportation and jobs and help applying for benefits. The Mental Health Bond Project helps people who are currently in the county jail by providing treatment alternatives to incarceration.

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT):

This program is for adults who live with mental illness, use drugs or alcohol and have been hospitalized multiple times. Clients receive treatment, rehabilitation and support services. Services include 24-hour mental health crisis support, one-on-one emotional support, access to medicine and nursing services. Teams fit their services to the needs of our clients, with a focus on housing and help with legal matters. We bring our services to our clients – at home or in the community.

Assisted Outpatient Treatment:

This program helps people who are court ordered to seek treatment for their mental illness. An individual works with a team including the Probate Court Judge, attorneys, case managers, doctors, nurses, their family and a peer who has experience with mental illness and/or substance use. This team provides mental health care and medicine, one-on-one emotional support, help with housing, drug and alcohol treatment, and help building daily living skills. We bring our services to our clients – at home or in the community.

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Clinical High Risk-Psychosis (CHR-P):

CHR-P serves youth and young adults 16-25 years old who may be at risk for developing psychosis. Staff help clients with relationships, school, work and life goals. Services include case management, help finding and keeping a job, life skills training and family education. We bring our services to our clients.

Community AIDS Resources and Education (C.A.R.E.):

This program helps adults living with or at risk of getting HIV who also live with a mental illness and/or use alcohol or drugs. We offer mental health services and drug and alcohol treatment. Services include individual and group counseling, education and harm reduction supplies like needle cleaning kits, safer smoking kits and opioid overdose kits. We also have an outreach team in the community providing referral and linkage to community services.

Community Competency Restoration Program (CCRP):

This program helps adults in the criminal justice system who are living with mental illness and have been found unable to stand trial. Staff help clients understand their mental illness symptoms and help them with everyday problems. Services include social and life skills training, case management, mental health testing, access to medicine and legal education. Legal education helps clients understand their charges and get ready to go to court.

Community Recovery Team (CRT):

This program supports recovery in adults with diagnoses of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder. Staff take a person-centered, holistic approach to help clients manage symptoms and work towards recovery goals. Services include medication management, life skills trainings, employment assistance, independent living skills, wellness services and more. Its services are mainly provided in the community.

Consumer Benefits Office:

We help clients apply for Social Security services, such as Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

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Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services:

Integral Care can help with drug and alcohol treatment for adults and children who also experience a mental health issue. We have both residential and outpatient services. We support you through counseling, prevention education, medically supervised and assisted detox, and group therapy. We also provide access to medications and a psychiatrist. We work with clients to develop trust and build honest and helpful relationships throughout recovery. Call us at 512-472-HELP (4357). Press 1 for English, then 3.

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Employment Services:

Integral Care helps adults who live with mental illness and/or use drugs or alcohol seek employment. We help clients create career plans and find jobs that match their interests. Services include help with resumes, applications and interviewing, help building relationships with employers, help understanding disability income and support during employment. Staff bring services to our clients – at home or in the community.

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Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (Forensic ACT)

Forensic ACT is for adults living with mental illness who have been hospitalized and incarcerated multiple times. Clients receive treatment, rehabilitation, and support services from a dedicated care team. Eligibility requires a 46B or 46C commitment (incompetent to stand trial and/or not guilty by reason of insanity). Services include access to medication and nursing services, rehabilitation, and ongoing support services.

Forensic Support Team (FST)

The Forensic Support Team helps support people who have been found incompetent to stand trial, reducing the wait for inpatient competency restoration services. FSTs provide coordination and navigation services for people found incompetent to stand trial and court-ordered to competency restoration (CR) services.

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Healthy Community Collaborative (HCC):

This program helps adults who have been homeless for a year or more, who live with a mental illness and/or use alcohol or drugs. Services include housing, case management, mental and primary health care, help finding a job and help applying for benefits. We bring our services to our clients – at home or in the community. HCC also provides mental health care at the Topfer Family Health Resource Center for people living at Community First! Village.

Homeless Outreach Street Team (HOST):

This program is a partnership of Integral Care, the Austin Police Department, Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Downtown Austin Community Court. HOST helps adults living on the street get connected to housing, case management, mental and primary health care and alcohol and drug treatment.

Housing Coordination Team:

This team helps people diagnosed with mental illness find financial assistance, grants and temporary and long-term housing options.

Housing Services:

Integral Care helps adults who live with mental illness and/or use alcohol or drugs find safe and stable housing. This includes help for people at risk of losing their home. Depending on eligibility, services can include help paying rent and utilities, help with landlords, help getting benefits and disability income, and case management. Integral Care also provides drug and alcohol treatment, employment services, life skills training, nursing care and mental health care. We have permanent housing units in Travis County and offer short-term housing support.

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Integrated Mental and Primary Healthcare Clinics:

Our clinics provide mental health care and primary health care for adults who live with mental illness, an intellectual and/or developmental disability, and/or use drugs or alcohol. Mental healthcare services include one-on-one and group emotional support, exercise and nutrition programs, medicines and case management. Primary healthcare services include physical exams, sick visits and treatment for long-term health problems like heart disease and diabetes. An onsite partner provides the primary healthcare services at our clinics. Click here for clinic hours and locations.

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Jail-Based Intake and Care Navigation

The Jail-Based Intake and Care Navigation team helps eligible Travis County residents connect to ongoing behavioral health services while they are incarcerated at the Travis County Correctional Complex. The team also helps people who completed intakes at the Travis County Correctional Complex attend appointments and access services such as establishing social security benefits, getting medication and meeting with case managers and peer support specialists once they’ve been released.

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Landlord Outreach:

Integral Care works with landlords and apartment associations to provide safe and affordable housing to our clients. We support landlords by helping with late rental payments or property issues. In some cases, we can provide increased amounts for security deposits and payment for damages beyond normal wear and tear. Case managers provide 24/7 assistance to landlords if there is an issue with a client.

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Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT):

This program helps adults who are addicted to drugs like heroin and prescription pain medicine. Clients have access to medicine that stops withdrawal symptoms. Services include one-on-one emotional support, drug use and HIV education and life skills training.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA):

Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour class that teaches people how to help someone who might be developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. Participants learn how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and drug and alcohol use. There are Adult and Youth classes (for people who work with youth ages 12-18). Register here.

Mobile Medical and Mental Health (M3) Team:

The Mobile Medical and Mental Health (M3) Team is a collaboration between Integral Care, Community Care and UT Dell Medical School. M3 is under the Housing and Homeless Services umbrella and is a community-based team that provides intensive, multi-disciplinary care to individuals experiencing chronic homelessness with mental health, substance use and medical conditions. M3 takes a comprehensive approach, combining pharmacological, rehabilitative, and social interventions.

Mood Treatment Center (MTC):

The Mood Treatment Center offers a 6-week program that provides extra help for people with bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder that causes changes in mood, energy level and sleep. It can make doing day-to-day things hard. Our team includes a doctor, therapist and peer support specialist. We help you improve your life at work, school and in relationships. We work with you to create a treatment plan that fits your needs.

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Narcotic Treatment Program:

This program helps adults who are addicted to drugs like heroin and prescription pain medicine. The program offers a safe place to recover with medical support. Clients have access to medicine that reduces or stops withdrawal symptoms. Other services include one-on-one emotional support, drug use and HIV education, life skills training and Methadone Anonymous support groups.

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Oak Springs Treatment Program:

This intensive outpatient treatment program helps adults who live with mental illness and use alcohol or drugs. Staff help clients recover from drug and alcohol use by providing substance use treatment, mental health support, medical support, case management, one-on-one emotional support, education and support groups and life skills training. Clients are also connected to other Integral Care programs and local resources for ongoing care and recovery support.

Outpatient Detox (Formerly Ambulatory Detox):

This program is for adults who want to stop using alcohol or drugs like opioids. Detox services are available for up to4 weeks. Staff help clients recover from drug and alcohol use by providing medicine, one-on-one support, education, support groups and social and life skills training. Clients are also connected to other Integral Care programs and local resources.

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PATH/ACCESS Homeless Services:

PATH (Programs for Assistance in the Transition from Homelessness) helps adults who experience homelessness, live with a mental illness and/or use alcohol or drugs get help and find housing. Staff are in the community every day connecting people to Integral Care programs and other local resources. Staff also provide support to people experiencing homelessness in the community at places like the ARCH, Salvation Army, Caritas of Austin, Trinity Center, public libraries, food pantries and soup kitchens.

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RA1SE:

This program helps people ages 15-30 who have experienced their first episode of psychosis within the past 2 years. Psychosis can include hearing or seeing things others don’t or feeling that someone can control your thoughts. Staff help clients with relationships, school, work and life goals. Services include alcohol and drug use recovery skills, family education, suicide prevention, medicine and mental and primary health care. We bring our services to our clients.

Rights Protection Officer:

Feedback is important to us. Contact our Ombudsman to ask any questions, share any concerns or complaints, or provide feedback about Integral Care services, programs or staff.

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Safe Haven:

This program provides temporary housing for homeless veterans living with mental illness. Clients are referred by the PATH/ACCESS program. There are private and semi-private rooms, three meals a day, laundry facilities and telephones. Clients are also connected to other Integral Care programs and local resources for ongoing care and support.

Seabrook Square II

Seabrook Square II (opening in late 2025/early 2026) will be an apartment community of 60 fully furnished, single occupancy efficiency apartments. Seabrook Studios is a unique apartment community providing permanent supportive housing to individuals experiencing homelessness in Travis County, modeled after other successful programs across the country. Features include: onsite staffing 24 hours a day, a food pantry, onsite laundry facility, outdoor green space with a dog walk, a community room, computers, and internal and external security cameras. For more information go to: seabrook.

SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR):

This national program helps adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Integral Care helps clients who have a mental illness and/or use drugs or alcohol apply for benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA) using the SOAR model. If eligible, clients can be awarded disability income and Medicaid benefits.

Suicide Prevention:

Integral Care leads the Austin-Central Texas Suicide Prevention Coalition, which provides community education, advocacy and resources. We provide mental health crisis services and education for adults and children.

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Taking Texas Tobacco Free:

The mission of Taking Texas Tobacco Free is to promote wellness among Texans by partnering with healthcare organizations to build capacity for system-wide, sustainable initiatives that will reduce tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure among employees, consumers, and visitors.

Terrace at Oak Springs:

Terrace at Oak Springs is an apartment complex for people experiencing chronic homelessness who also live with mental illness or substance use disorder. It features 50 fully-furnished, single occupancy efficiency apartments, an onsite clinic with primary and mental health care services, employment services, a community room and more. The clinic provides care to people living in the apartment complex as well as people who live in the surrounding community. Learn more.

Tobacco Cessation:

Integral Care helps adults living with mental illness who want to quit using tobacco. We provide one-on-one and group support as well as education to help you quit. If you are ready to quit and you are already an Integral Care client, contact your case manager. Other helpful tools for quitting are the Quitline at 1-877-YES-QUIT (1-877-937-7848), the YESQUIT website at http://www.yesquit.org/, and our step-by-step quit guide. The step-by-step guide is available at bit.ly/quitguide.

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Veteran, Military & Family Services

Help for anyone who has spent any length of time in any area of the United States armed forces. That includes the Reserve and National Guard. Find out more here.

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Wellness Services:

Integral Care helps adults living with mental illness who want to learn ways to lead a healthy life. Staff help clients learn how to make healthy choices, improve their diet, exercise and quit tobacco. Wellness services are available at all of our Integrated Mental and Primary Healthcare Clinics.

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Clinical High Risk-Psychosis (CHR-P):

CHR-P serves youth and young adults 16-25 years old who may be at risk for developing psychosis. Staff help clients with relationships, school, work and life goals. Services include case management, help finding and keeping a job, life skills training and family education. We bring our services to our clients.

Counseling and Mental Health Services:

Our outpatient Behavioral Health Clinics support children and youth ages 3 to 17 who are experiencing emotional problems or mental health issues. We provide individual therapy and skills training to youth and families. You may also be eligible for case management and medication/psychiatric services. *To get started with services, you must attend a walk-in intake appointment at our St. John’s Clinic (6937 N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin, TX 78752). Intake hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, from 8 AM to 3 PM, and on Tuesday and Thursday from 10 AM to 4 PM. Please call (512) 472-HELP (4357) with any questions.

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Expanded Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (EMCOT)

This team partners with first responders to help prevent unnecessary jail bookings and emergency department admissions by providing real-time co-response to mental health crisis calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. EMCOT provides short-term, community-based interventions to stabilize a person in psychiatric crisis. This team receives referrals from first responders, jail personnel and EMCOT Call Center Clinicians (C3s). Response teams include: EMCOT clinicians; EMCOT co-response with Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) Community Health Paramedics (CHP); and Austin CARES, a team made up of an EMCOT clinician, an Austin Police Department (APD) Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) officer, and a CHP responder.

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Families With Voices:

This program supports families at risk of homelessness living in Manor. A team of community partners helps families overcome challenges, meet their everyday needs and improve their health and well-being. Services include help with food, transportation, housing, job training, one-on-one emotional support for children and families, and connection to local resources through trusted community partners.

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Integrated Care in Schools:

This program provides integrated, school-based mental and primary health care services to students in some Manor, Del Valle and Pflugerville Schools. Licensed therapists and nurses work together to provide convenient, quality care. Services include: counseling and support for children and families, wellness checks with nurses, sick child visits and ongoing care. Healthcare partners include: People’s Community Clinic and Children’s Wellness Center operated by the UT School of Nursing.

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Juvenile Justice:

This program helps youth ages 10-17 who are on probation through the Juvenile Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments (TCOOMMI) Special Needs Diversion Program. Treatment teams made up of a therapist, case manager and probation officer work together to counsel and educate the youth and their family on how to live successfully with a mental health diagnosis, complete probation requirements and avoid re-offenses. Services can be provided at home, school, court or other community locations.

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Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT):

A team of mental health professionals who respond to adults and children experiencing a mental health crisis, wherever help is needed, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Referrals come through Integral Care’s 24/7 Crisis Helpline and 988. Services include community-based crisis assessment and safety planning, medication evaluation services, peer support services and up to 90 days community-based support through the crisis episode.

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Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES)

A 24/7 walk-in urgent care clinic for adults and children experiencing a mental health crisis — including hearing or seeing things that aren’t real or being in danger of hurting themselves or others. PES offers an alternative to emergency department visits and arrest and accepts drop-offs from first responders. Services include crisis screening and triage, crisis assessment and safety planning, peer support services, psychiatric medication evaluation and 23-hour psychiatric observation beds.

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RA1SE:

This program helps people ages 15-30 who have experienced their first episode of psychosis within the past 2 years. Psychosis can include hearing or seeing things others don’t or feeling that someone can control your thoughts. Staff help clients with relationships, school, work and life goals. Services include alcohol and drug use recovery skills, family education, suicide prevention, medicine and mental and primary health care. We bring our services to our clients.

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Safe Landing:

The Safe Landing team works closely with youth and their foster families to help make their experience successful. They develop and carry out a plan to help meet the family’s goals. Services include counseling, mental health care and medicine, family meetings guided by a therapist, parent coaching, safety planning and mental health crisis response.

School-Based Counseling:

This program helps students experiencing emotional challenges or mental illness. We provide mental health services in Manor, Del Valle and Pflugerville schools, and at East Austin Prep and IDEA Rundberg. This includes one-on-one emotional support to children and families during and after school hours. Services are available year-round, including during school vacations.

Suicide Prevention:

Integral Care leads the Austin-Central Texas Suicide Prevention Coalition, which provides community education, advocacy and resources. We provide mental health crisis services and education for adults and children.

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Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments (TCOOMMI):

This program provides mental health services to youth ages 10-17 who are on probation and have mental health needs. A therapist and a probation officer work together to support the youth and family during the probation period. We also connect clients with other local resources if needed. Services are provided at home, school, court or other community locations.

Transition Age Youth:

This program supports youth and young adults 16-25 years old. It helps them get connected to the mental health services they need. Staff help clients explore life goals in school, work and relationships. Our team includes peers with mental health conditions, employment specialists and case managers. We bring our services to our clients.

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Youth Crisis Outreach Team (YCOT)

The Youth Crisis Outreach Team (YCOT) program is a crisis stabilizing team specially designed to support youth and families in crisis, preventing escalation to more acute settings when resolution in a home, school, or community setting is more appropriate. Services include crisis screening and assessment, safety planning, psychiatric medication evaluation, family partner services and community-based crisis stabilization services for up to 90 days.

Youth Crisis Respite Program:

The Youth Crisis Respite Program provides a safe and supportive environment for youth ages 13-17 in Travis County who are experiencing a crisis or need a break from life’s stressors. This short term, 24/7 supervised stay allows youth to decompress and is a less restrictive alternative to psychiatric hospitalization. Stays can range from a few days with an average stay up to 10 days, based on individual and family needs. Youth appropriate for crisis respite services are those at a low risk of harm to themselves or others. You may make referrals by contacting: referral.ccr@integralcare.org

Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Waiver:

This program provides community-based mental health services to children and youth ages 3-18 who live with a serious emotional disturbance. A special type of case management called wraparound is used to build a team of providers for the youth. Staff work to keep the youth at home with their families, in school and in their communities. Services include case management, help getting and keeping a job, and specialized therapies such as art and music therapy. The YES Waiver also provides support for parents.   Integral Care maintains an Interest List for individuals interested in receiving YES Waiver services. Families or the Legal Authorized Representative of an eligible child or youth who are interested in referring their child to the YES Waiver Services Program must first contact Integral Care’s YES Waiver Interest List Message Line at 512-804-3191.

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24/7 Crisis Helpline | 512-472-HELP (4357):

The Helpline is staffed by mental health professionals 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Staff provide crisis support, access to Integral Care programs, help with appointments and billing and connection to local resources.

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Disaster Response Services:

This program provides mental health crisis services for adults and children who have experienced a natural or man-made disaster. We offer mental health crisis support for disaster victims at the scene of the disaster or at shelters. We also help people indirectly affected by the disaster, such as someone experiencing anxiety or depression because a loved one was affected by the disaster.

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EMCOT Call Center Clinicians (C3s)

EMCOT call center clinicians (C3s) work inside Austin’s 911 Call Center to help divert people experiencing a mental health crisis away from automatic police dispatch when there’s no imminent risk of harm Services include, crisis screening and triage, emotional support, safety planning, connection to community resources, crisis de-escalation, and dispatching an EMCOT field response team for real-time crisis assessment when needed.

Expanded Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (EMCOT)

This team partners with first responders to help prevent unnecessary jail bookings and emergency department admissions by providing real-time co-response to mental health crisis calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. EMCOT provides short-term, community-based interventions to stabilize a person in psychiatric crisis. This team receives referrals from first responders, jail personnel and EMCOT Call Center Clinicians (C3s). Response teams include: EMCOT clinicians; EMCOT co-response with Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) Community Health Paramedics (CHP); and Austin CARES, a team made up of an EMCOT clinician, an Austin Police Department (APD) Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) officer, and a CHP responder.

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Judge Guy Herman Center for Mental Health Crisis Care:

The Herman Center offers mental health crisis care in a safe overnight facility. Staff help adults who are in crisis by providing medical support, emotional support, medicine and connection to other Integral Care programs and local resources for ongoing support and recovery. Referrals come from law enforcement, healthcare providers and Integral Care Crisis Services. The Herman Center does not accept walk-ins.

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Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT):

A team of mental health professionals who respond to adults and children experiencing a mental health crisis, wherever help is needed, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Referrals come through Integral Care’s 24/7 Crisis Helpline and 988. Services include community-based crisis assessment and safety planning, medication evaluation services, peer support services and up to 90 days community-based support through the crisis episode.

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Next Step Crisis Respite:

This program helps adults who are recovering from a mental health crisis who may also need housing. Clients are provided with a safe place to stay for up to 14 days and are supported as they transition back into the community. Services include: referrals to other community resources, case management and rehabilitation skills training.

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Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES)

A 24/7 walk-in urgent care clinic for adults and children experiencing a mental health crisis — including hearing or seeing things that aren’t real or being in danger of hurting themselves or others. PES offers an alternative to emergency department visits and arrest and accepts drop-offs from first responders. Services include crisis screening and triage, crisis assessment and safety planning, peer support services, psychiatric medication evaluation and 23-hour psychiatric observation beds.

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The Inn:

This program is for adults having a mental health crisis. The Inn is a 16-bed overnight facility where a person can stay for up to 7 days. Services include help to regain stability, access to medicine, 24/7 nursing services, alcohol and drug use recovery support and mental health support groups. Clients are also connected to other Integral Care programs and local resources for ongoing care and recovery support.

Therapeutic Diversion Program (TDP):

A residential therapeutic, wraparound respite program for those who need extended support. TDP helps break the cycle of crisis, homelessness, and emergency services by filling a gap in services between justice-involvement, mental health stabilizations, and pursuing the unhoused continuum options.

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Youth Crisis Outreach Team (YCOT)

The Youth Crisis Outreach Team (YCOT) program is a crisis stabilizing team specially designed to support youth and families in crisis, preventing escalation to more acute settings when resolution in a home, school, or community setting is more appropriate. Services include crisis screening and assessment, safety planning, psychiatric medication evaluation, family partner services and community-based crisis stabilization services for up to 90 days.

Youth Crisis Respite Program:

The Youth Crisis Respite Program provides a safe and supportive environment for youth ages 13-17 in Travis County who are experiencing a crisis or need a break from life’s stressors. This short term, 24/7 supervised stay allows youth to decompress and is a less restrictive alternative to psychiatric hospitalization. Stays can range from a few days with an average stay up to 10 days, based on individual and family needs. Youth appropriate for crisis respite services are those at a low risk of harm to themselves or others. You may make referrals by contacting: referral.ccr@integralcare.org

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Community First Choice (CFC):

This program helps adults and children with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities learn and maintain daily living activities such as dressing, bathing and eating. Services are available to people with Medicaid.

Community Living Options Information Process (CLOIP):

This program helps adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities who live in state supported living centers find community living options, such as group homes or host homes.

Community-Based Support (CBS) Team:

This program helps adults who live with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and a mental illness, who may also be experiencing a crisis. Staff help clients create plans to help them stay safe and prevent crises. The goal is to keep clients in the community and out of hospitals or jail. Staff connect clients to resources and help them work towards long-term health and wellness.

Crisis Intervention Specialists (CIS) Team:

The CIS Team helps people ages 3-99 with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities who have experienced a crisis or who are at risk of experiencing one. It provides crisis prevention support and services for up to 90 days. The goal is to help people stay safe and in the community.

Crisis Respite Services:

This program supports people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) who may be having a mental health crisis. Services include: a safe place to stay for up to two weeks, help managing stress, independent living skills, family and caregiver education, follow up visits and support, and connection to other services.

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Enhanced Community Coordination (ECC):

This program helps adults and children with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities move from state supported living centers and nursing facilities to homes in the community. Services include help planning for a move and money to buy items needed for the move. The program also helps people who have already moved from state supported living centers and nursing facilities. Integral Care can provide those clients extra support for up to one year.

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General Revenue (GR) Funded Services:

These services help adults and children with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities stay in their own home or family’s home through respite and service coordination.

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Home and Community Based Services (HCS):

This program helps adults and children with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities who live with their family, in their own home, in a host home/companion care setting, or in a home with no more than four people who also receive services. Services include funding for nursing care, staff to help with daily activities, mental health support, adaptive aids, residential assistance, minor home modifications, help finding and keeping a job, day programs, dental care, and specialized therapies like physical, occupational and speech therapies.

HUB Learning Community (HLC):

HLC is a resource for professionals who support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) across 27 Central Texas counties. It helps professionals address the complex medical, behavioral and psychiatric needs of individuals with IDD to avoid unnecessary institutionalization. Services include: training on understanding the unique challenges faced by individuals with IDD, evidence-based information and best practice for specific diagnoses and disorders, case analysis, problem solving, professional guidance and clinical recommendations.

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IDD Care Coordination

Wraparound, intensive case management services. Referrals made through the Community Resource Coordination Group (CRCG). 

IDD Crisis Respite

IDD Crisis Respite provides intensive, short-term, crisis prevention support to individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis. Serves individuals 10 years and older residing in Travis County who have a confirmed or suspected Intellectual and/or Developmental Disability diagnosis.In-Home and Facility Based support is available. 

IDD Employment Services:

This program helps adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities get and keep jobs. Clients enrolled in the Home and Community-based Services Waiver (HCS) program, Texas Home Living (TxHmL) program, or referred by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) may be eligible.

IDD In Home Respite

Provides caregivers with a break and the individual with skill-building support. Serves all Travis County families (ages 4+) with a confirmed IDD diagnosis enrolled in services. 

IDD Intake/Enrollment:

Intake and enrollment staff test adults and children for intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Staff connect eligible individuals to resources.

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Positive Assistive Community Engagement (PACE):

This program supports adults and children living with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities who may be experiencing a crisis. Staff provide hourly in-home relief to help ease client and caregiver stress. Services include help managing stress, family and caregiver support like coping skills and de-escalation techniques and connection to other services.

Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASSR):

This program helps adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities who live in a nursing facility improve and maintain their health. Services include mental health support and primary health care.

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Texas Home Living (TxHmL) Provider:

TxHmL helps adults and children with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities live with their families or on their own. Integral Care may provide nursing care, mental health support, specialized therapies like physical, occupational and speech therapies, dental care, help with healthy eating, adaptive aids, opportunities to learn skills outside the home, including job skills training, and help finding and keeping a job.

Texas Home Living (TxHmL):

Integral Care provides adults and children with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities service coordination and connection to a TxHmL program. The TxHmL program provides services and supports so that people with IDD can continue to live with their family or in their own homes. Services include funding for nursing care, respite, staff to help with daily activities, mental health support, adaptive aids, minor home modifications, help finding and keeping a job, day programs, dental care, and specialized therapies like physical, occupational and speech therapies.