DIRECTORY OF COMMUNITY REFERRALS
Prepared by Roman Alvarez, EdD, LPC, LMFT
HOUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT (non-emergency Line) ………………………. (713) 884-3131
District Attorney’s (D.A.’s) Office (Request for Restraining Order)…… (713) 755-7300; 755-8310; 755-7114
Family Criminal Law Division (Request for Protective Order)
………………………..… (713) 755-5888
PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCY & CRISIS REFERRALS:
Ben Taub Psychiatric Emergency ………………………………………………………... (713) 873-2631
Crisis Hotline
…………………………………… (713) 527-0591 or (713) 228-1505
Crisis Intervention Team (Houston Police Department) ..…………………………………..... (713) 884-3131 press 0
Fort Bend County (Non-Emergency Line) ..…………….………………………………………….…..…. (281) 341-4665
UT-Harris County Psychiatric Center (HCPC) 2800 S. McGregor Way.……….……............... (713) 741-5000
NeuroPsychiatric Center (NPC) 1502 Ben Taub Loop, Houston 77030 ..…………….... (713) 970-4640
PROBATE COURT #3 @ HCPC 2800 S. McGregor Way (Psychiatric Emergency Detention Warrant)….. (713) 741-6020
MEDICAL EMERGENCY REFERRALS …… call 911
Ben Taub Emergency Room
………………………………………………………. (713) 873-2620
Hermann Hospital Emergency Room
………………………………………….….. (713) 704-4060
LBJ Hospital Emergency Room
………………………………………….….. (713) 566-5620
COUNSELING-PSYCHOTHERAPY/COUPLES-FAMILY THERAPY REFERRALS:
Asian American Family Services .……………………………………………………… (713) 339-3688
Catholic Charities
………………………………………………………. (713) 526-4611
Community Family Centers (Formerly Chicano Family Center) ……….…..……….…… (713) 923-2316
Family Services of Greater Houston ..…………………………………………………. (713) 861-4849
Jewish Family Service
……………………………………………….………. (713) 667-9336
Houston Galveston Institute
……………………………………………….………. (713) 526-8390
Montrose Counseling Center (for GLTB population) ………..………………….……….. (713) 529-0037
CHILDREN COUNSELING-PSYCHOTHERAPY
DePelchin Children’s Center
……………………………………………….………. (713) 861-8136
BO’s Place (formerly Children’s Grief Center)
…………………………….………. (713) 942-8339
TRIAD–Mental Health & STAR Program (for Children & Adolescents w/o CPS involvement) ..………... (713) 295-2500
Youth Services Center
……………………………………….………………. (713) 295-2500
SEXUAL ASSAULT & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNSELING REFERRALS:
Houston Area Women’s Center
….……………………………………………….…… (713) 528-6798
Houston Area Women’s Center’s Hotline & Rape Crisis Hotline…... (713) 528-2121 or (713) 528-7273
DAYA, Inc (For South Asian Families)
…………………………………………….... (713) 981- 7645
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EMERGENCY REFERRALS:
Bridge Over Troubled Waters
…………………………………………………….…. (713) 473-2801
Family Violence Center
…………………………………..…………………… (281) 885-4673
Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (open late for Protective Order, legal services, etc.)…. (713) 224-9911
Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council ………………………………… (281) 400-3680
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PERPETRATOR REFERRAL:
Battery Intervention Prevention Program (formerly The Pivot Project) ……………..…. (713) 224-9911
COMMUNITY & SOCIAL SERVICES REFERRALS:
AIDS Foundation
……………………….…………………………….… (713) 623-6796
American Red Cross
…………………… ……………………………..…… (713) 526-8300
CPS / APS (to report abuse & neglect)
………………………………………….……. (800) 252-5400
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance Greater Houston (DBSA)………………………. (713) 600-1131
Disability Rights Texas (formerly Advocacy Inc.) ………………..…………………….…. (713) 974-7691
Furniture Bank (MHMRA)
……………………………………………………….. (713) 842-9771
Guadalupe Center (Program of Catholic Charities) ..…………………………………… (713) 227-9981
Harris County Information Center) ……………….………..…………………………….... (713) 755-5000
Harris County Social Services Department
……………………………………. (713) 696-7900
Houston Food Bank: 3811 Eastex Freeway, Houston 77026 ……………………………………... (713) 223-3700
Mental Health America of Greater Houston……………………………….……………….. (713) 523-8963
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)……………………………………..…….. (713) 522-5161
Su Familia National Hispanic Family Health Helpline
…..…(866-783-2645 / 866-SU-FAMILIA)
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD (formerly MHMRA-Harris County)…..... (713) 970-7000
United Way of Greater Houston ……………………………………………….……… (713) 685-2300
UTMSI (UT-Psychiatry, Houston) …………………………………………..………….... (713) 500-2500
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DIRECTORY OF COMMUNITY REFERRALS
Prepared by Roman Alvarez, EdD, LPC, LMFT
CLINICS FOR HIV INFECTION & OTHER MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT:
Legacy Community Health Services (formerly Montrose Clinic. STI Prevention, Dx & Tx) … (713) 830-3000 or 3038
Legacy Lyons Health Center: 5602 Lyons Ave. ..…………………………………………. (713) 671-3041
Centralcare Community Center (formerly Riverside Health Center): 3315 Delano St. 77004…… (713) 831-9663
Sharpstown Health Center: 6201 Bonhomme Road
……………………………………... (713) 780-5600
Sunnyside Health Center: 4605 Wilmington ………………………………………………. (713) 732-5000
Thomas Street Clinic (Harris County Hosp District – STI Prevention, Dx & Tx)
…………………... (713) 873-4000
MLK ……………………………………………………………………………………….. (713) 547 - 1000
LEGAL REPRESENTATION:
Family Law Hotline (Family Issues, Women’s Rights & Domestic Violence)………….……..……. (800) 777-3247
Houston Bar Association (Legal Line)
.……………..…………….………………… (713) 759-1133
Legal Guardianship (Harris Co. Social Services) ….………………………………..………….. (713) 363-2300
Lone Star Legal Aid
………………………..……………………………… (713) 652-0077
SUBSTANCE ABUSE REFERRALS:
AAMA: 204 Clifton, Houston, TX 77001 ………………..……………………………………… (713) 926-9491
Career & Recovery Resources, Inc: Alternative Drug & Alcohol Program. Houston: 2525 San Jacinto , Houston, TX 77002 ,
(713) 754-7000; 607 Thornton Road, Houston, TX 77018, (713) 697-8968; Brookshire: 531 FM 359 South, Brookshire,
TX 77423, (832) 563-6756; Hempstead: 925 5th Street, Hempstead, TX 77445, (832) 563-6756
Cenikor Foundation, Inc
……………..……1-888-236-4567; (281) 476-0088; (713) 266-9944
Community Family Centers (Formerly Chicano Family Center)
………………………….. (713) 923-2316
Houston Council on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse
……………………………….……. (713) 942-4100
Houston Recovery Campus (HRC) 4514 Lyons Avenue, 77020 ………... (713) 331-2500 or (713) 331-2636
Memorial Hermann Prevention & Recovery Center, 3043 Gessner, Houston, 77080 …………. (713) 939-7272
Odyssey House (Youth & Family) ……………………………………………………….. (713) 726-0922
Open Door Mission Foundation
……………………………………………………….. (713) 921-7520
Volunteers of America- Rogers Campus (formerly Rogers Street) ..…………………..…….... (713) 692-8190
Salvation Army @ N. Main St (Men’s Program) …………………………………..…….….. (713) 224-2875
Santa Maria Hostel
………………………………………………………... (713) 691-0900
Star of Hope
………………………………………………………... (713) 748-0700
Sobering Center / HRC 150 N Chenevert St. Ste 100, Houston, TX 77002 …………………. (713) 236-7800
Texas House
……………………………………………………….... (713) 956-6337
12 Steps: AA (713) 686-6300; CA (713) 668-6822; NA (713) 661-4200; Sex Addicts Anon (713) 869-4902
Michael DeBakey-VA Medical Center/PEAC Clinic
…………………………... (713) 791-1414
HOMELESS SHELTER & TRANSIENT HOUSING: call 211 is you’re experiencing homelessness
Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County, Inc. For immediate & safe shelter, call…. (713) 739-7514
SEARCH Homeless Services (Jail In-Reach Program): 2505 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77002...… (713) 739-7752
Open Door Mission Foundation: 5803 Harrisburg, Houston, Texas 77011…………………..….. (713) 921-7520
Salvation Army-Men’s Program (multiple locations)………………………. (713) 224-2875; (713) 752-0677
Salvation Army-Sally’s House (Women’s Program) ……..………………………...…. (713) 223 - 8889
Star of Hope Mission (multiple locations)
……………………………………………….. (713) 748-0700
Doris & Carlos Morris Men’s Development Center …………………………………………………… (713) 227 - 8900
Transitional Living Center for Women & Families ………………………………………….……… (713) 748 - 7242
Women & Family Emergency Shelter …………………………………………………………….…… (713) 222 - 2220
Maria’s Transitional Facility (Women) 807 Paschall…………….. (713) 222-0699 ext 11 or ext 19
Santa
Santa Maria’s Bonita House (Women)………………………………………………….. (713) 691-0900
Mission of Yahweh (Women & Children): 10247 Algiers, Houston 77041...…………….…. (713) 466-4785
WORK / VOCATIONAL REFERRALS:
Career & Recovery Resources
………………………………………………..……….. (713) 754-7000
Dept of Assistive & Rehab Services (DARS) ………………………….… (866)281-1804; (800)687-7028
Gulf Coast Community Services Association (GCCSA) …………………………..… (713) 393-4700 x 802
Houston Area Urban League: 1301 Texas Ave., Houston 77002 (www.haul.org ) (713) 393-8700 or (713) 393-8739
SER-Jobs for Progress
……………………………………………………..….. (713) 773-6000
Texas Work Force Commission
…………………………………………………….….. (800) 832- 2829
Workforce Solutions ( http://www.twc.state.tx.us/jobs/job.html )……………….....… 1-888-469-JOBS (5627)
MINISTRY
Main Street Presbyterian Ministries – Houston (Operation I.D.) … …………………… (281) 833-3508
Lord of the Streets Episcopal Church, Donnie Wilson (I.D. for Homeless People)……….. (713) 526 - 0311
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