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Helpline Awareness Day
Helpline Awareness Day
Helplines Awareness Day highlights the invaluable work of helplines services that are life-changing for many yet often overlooked Learn More.
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Emotional Health Day
Emotional Health Day (Feb. 24)
Emotional Health Awareness Day (EHAD) marks the date that Family Links, the Centre for Emotional Health was formed. Learn More.
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Emotional Health Week
Emotional Health Week (Feb. 19-23)
Emotional health week aims to promote how good emotional health can support everyone, particularly when faced with the ups and downs of life. Learn More.
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Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Staff Education Week (
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Staff Education Week (February 14-21)
Each year the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners promotes the week to focus on fostering sensitivity and respect for people diagnosed with dementia. Learn More.
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National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day is celebrated on January 9th each year to recognize and thank the men and women who serve and protect communities. Learn More.
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Careers at The Harris Center
Explore rewarding careers at The Harris Center and make a difference! Learn More.
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Northeast Expansion
Northeast Expansion - The Youth and Family Wellness Center
The Harris Center is expanding! Learn More.
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The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD
The IDD Inspire Program is Here. Apply Today!

About Us

Our Mission

Transform the lives of people with behavioral health and IDD needs.

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The Harris Center
The Harris Center
The Harris Center
The Harris Center

What We Do

Our Vision

Empower people with behavioral health and IDD needs to improve their lives through an accessible, integrated and comprehensive recovery oriented system of care.

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Our Values

  • Collaboration
  • Compassion
  • Excellence
  • Integrity
  • Leadership
  • Quality
  • Safety
  • Responsiveness
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Why the Harris Center?

The Harris Center transforms the lives of people with behavioral health and IDD needs in Harris County, the third largest organization serving such needs in the United States. providing a full continuum of services at more than 86 sites.

 
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We're looking for care-focused people!

We want to serve even more people with Mental Health and IDD needs. We're looking for people like you who share our passion and vision.

 
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Help your community.
Make a gift!

Help us tackle the challenges in mental health and IDD in your community.

We're here for you.

The Harris Center is there for you and your loved-one, offering mental health and IDD services across the whole spectrum of needs and delivered with the highest level of experience and professionalism.

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Mental Health Services at The Harris Center
IDD Services at The Harris Center
Crisis Mental Health Services at The Harris Center
Forensic Mental Health Services at The Harris Center
Charity Care

Our Charity Care Commitment

The Harris Center is committed to providing care to persons who have behavioral healthcare needs and are uninsured, underinsured, or otherwise unable to pay, based on their individual financial situation. We strive to ensure that the financial capacity of those we serve that need behavioral health care does not prevent them seeking or receiving quality care.

LEARN HOW

Good Faith Estimate

A Good Faith Estimate shows the cost of items and services that are reasonably expected for your health care needs for an item or service. Click the button below to learn more about the Good Faith Estimate:

GOOD FAITH ESTIMATE