Local Mental Health Authorities

Texas Health and Human Services contracts with 37 local mental health authorities (LMHA) and two local behavioral health authorities to deliver various mental health services in communities across Texas. These agencies provide crisis hotlines and crisis intervention services for their service areas. If you want to find the LMHA for any county in the state, please click here.

The Center for Health Care Services (CHCS) serves San Antonio and Bexar County residents and provides counseling, medical care, resources, and support to children and adults. For additional information, please visit their website.