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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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Tiffanie Williams-Brooks, A licensed counselor with The Harris Center, shares how parents better connect with their teens and find healthy ways to channel stress.
Asly Guevara, LPC with The Harris Center, talked about a recent JAMA study that found teens who use cannabis, alcohol, and nicotine are more likely to experience adverse mental health impacts compared to their peers who do not regularly use...
More people are becoming aware of the importance of mental health. If you are looking for mental health resources, you can visit the Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD in Harris County. Asly Guevara with the Harris Center shared more about the programs the center has and about mental well-being.
Asly Guevera, LPC with The Harris Center, talks about the impact of the Lakewood shooting on the community and how this has generated fear and anxiety in some people.
Substance abuse affects almost half a million people in Houston per the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. To help rebuild as many lives as they can, the Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD began the Substance Use Disorder Outreach Program in 2020.
Asly Guevera, LPC with The Harris Center, is featured in one of our latest news clips, shedding light on the vital connection between heart health and mental well-being. Spanish-speaking listeners gained valuable insights into how prioritizing mental health can positively impact overall cardiovascular health.
Dr. Luming Li, Chief Medical Officer with The Harris Center, shares how research shows the connection between heart health and mental health.