Crisis Intervention

MHID offers an expansive array of psychiatric crisis services to residents of Nueces County.  

Payment for Services - MHID accepts many insurance plans including Medicaid and Medicare. Many services are available on a sliding fee scale, and MHID will not refuse services to qualifying individuals based on their inability to pay. Please contact us for more information about payment assistance or insurance coverage.

Thank you for choosing Nueces Center for Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities!

CALL US TO LEARN HOW WE CAN ASSIST YOU

For general inquaries and to learn more about our programs and services, call us at (361) 886-6970. We're available Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. MHID can also connect you to trusted community resources.

Extended hours are available for your convenience. Please ask your provider. 

24/7 Crisis Helpline

A helpline for anyone who needs immediate emotional support.

Suicide Prevention

Information and programs to help prevent suicide in our community.

Mental Health First Aid

A one-day class that teaches people how to help someone experiencing a mental health crisis or showing signs of mental illness.

Counseling & Case Management

One-on-one mental health support for people experiencing a mental health crisis.

Emotional Support in Disasters

Mental health crisis services for adults and children who have experienced a natural or man-made disaster. We help at the scene of the disaster.

Community Referrals

Connections to local resources to provide ongoing care and support recovery.