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Join us at the East Texas Shootout!
Join us in raising awareness for suicide prevention for our Veteran heroes at the East Texas Shootout, a fundraiser for the local Military Veterans Peer Network!
Saturday, September 13
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Rose City Flying Clays
8474 County Road 485
Tyler, TX 75706
Community Needs AssessmentSURVEY
At Andrews Behavioral Health, we’re always looking for ways to scale news heights to to improve healthcare services in East Texas. Help us understand what matters most to you by clicking this link to our Community Needs Assessment Survey. Here's the link for the Spanish version of the survey. Community Needs Assessment Survey (Spanish).
In just six minutes, you’ll be making a difference for yourself, your loved ones, and our entire community. This survey is confidential and gives you the chance to share your unique perspective about the challenges and opportunities in accessing mental health services.
Mental Illness A Crisis In Our Area
East Texas faces a mountain of mental health challenges leading to homelessness, crime, and family trauma. These challenges strain local resources like our jails and ERs. Consider this: our region suffers from the highest suicide rate in the state — just one indicator of the significance of mental illness in our area.
Mental Healthcare
Here for East Texans
Andrews Behavioral Health treats more than 12,000 underserved East Texans each year, in Smith, Henderson, Rains, Van Zandt, and Wood counties. Our wide-ranging services touch many lives in East Texas.
• Emergency crisis services
• Adult Care for severe mental illness
• Youth Care for severe emotional disturbances
• Intellectual and developmental disabilities care
• Treatment for substance use disorders
• Autism care services for children
• Veteran’s services
Creating Solutions
Together
As the local mental health authority, we collaborate with governmental organizations, law enforcement, healthcare providers, and community groups to improve mental health services and processes in East Texas. Andrews is a non-profit, governmental agency focused on behavioral healthcare in many forms. For services we don’t directly provide, we support other organizations and individuals, working together with them as a team. By connecting with East Texans, we are creating a united beacon of hope and healing.
An Andrews Story:
One Conversation Saved Me
We’re sharing this powerful story from a courageous member of our counseling team. Wesley’s journey is best told in his own words — how he rose from rock bottom to a life devoted to helping others heal and grow.
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