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The $12 million facility will serve people with serious mental illness, many of whom were homeless and involved in the criminal justice system.
Houston and Harris County officials on Monday celebrated the opening of a $12 million, 26-unit apartment building for people with serious mental health illnesses.
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HOUSTON (KIAH) – May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, and a recent study highlighted the issues surrounding mental health resources for Texans. Experts at Leafwell analyzed data from Mental Health America and ranked Texas as the top third state with the worst mental health support.
Dr. Tonya Martin, licensed psychologist with The Harris Center, shares how to identify the signs of symptoms and offer help to teens.
Dr. Dionne Hill from The Harris Center kicks off Mental Health Awareness Month by sharing how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental health, and sharing local resources and treatment options in the Greater Houston area.
Dr. Tranika Jefferson, Behavior Analyst with The Harris Center, shares examples of promoting inclusivity.
Dr. Gena Reine with The Harris Center, shares some fact vs. fiction when it comes to Autism to help raise awareness.
The Harris Center offers numerous programs to assist individuals with IDD, including the opportunity to participate in their choir, called "The Unique Voices” as a means of support.
If a parent or loved one is diagnosed with an illness, like cancer, it impacts children. Dr. Krystin Holmes shares ways to talk with your children.