Nueces Center for Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities

Services reported to SAMHSA (2025)

This is what the program told SAMHSA in its 2025 national survey. It may have changed; confirm by phone.

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental illness (SMI) in adults and/or serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children

Service Setting

• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Adolescents
• Young adults
• Adult men
• Veterans
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Medication for mental disorders

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

External Opioid Medications Source

• In-network prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Treatment Approaches

• Brief intervention
• Motivational interviewing
• Substance use disorder counseling

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State mental health department
• The Joint Commission

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for mental disorders
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Transitional Services

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Employment counseling or training

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Sex Accepted

• Female
• Male

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Mental health services
• Social skills development
• Transportation assistance
• Suicide prevention services