Additional settings for Safari Browser.
Family Resources
Resources for Families
_1746751845.jpg)
The CARE Clinic
Linda Samples Technology Center
2600 Motley Drive Mesquite, TX 75150
Phone: 972-882-7526
Cost: Counseling services are provided at no cost to any MISD student and their family.
Hours of Operation:
The center is open four days a week during the summer and 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily during the school year. Evening hours vary each semester.
Making an Appointment
Contact your campus counselor or call the center at (972) 882-7526 to get started.
We all find ourselves needing help from time to time. Please click on the links below to search our available Mesquite/DFW resources or contact your counselor to help you get connected and find something to meet your needs.
Here for Texas is a program connecting Texans to information and resources for mental health and addiction.
Family Assistance Resources
-
MetroCare Behavioral Healthcare for Children and Adults
4645 Samuell Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75228Open M-F 8-5 pm
Based on Insurance, if none will apply for their own, Medicaid Bilingual Intake, and Therapy, ADHD and Psychiatric Evaluations, Ages 4 and up.214-743-1215
Hatcher Station Women's Health Clinic
4600 Sycene Rd
Dallas, TX 75210Open M-F 7:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Serving women and adolescents214-266-1000
Foremost Family Health Center
3515 Shepherd Lane
Balch Springs, TXClinic provides affordable health care to insured, uninsured and underinsured patients. For qualifying uninsured patients, fees vary based on income level. They accept multiple forms of payment and insurance. The clinic also has certified application counselors to help the public apply for insurance including Medicaid. Services provided include family medicine, immunizations, behavioral health, OB/Gyn, social services and wellness. Note that if you have a student 19 years or older needing required vaccines for school who is underinsured or uninsured, this is a good resource. They have limited numbers of adult vaccines each month and they do not charge as much for those as the County does. The Balch Springs clinic does not provide dental services.
Click Here to Go to foremostfhc.org214-426-3645
Mesquite Public Health Clinic
1616 N. Galloway Ave
Mesquite, TXOpen M-W 8-11:30am, 1-4pm $14 per child, TB Tests-$20, Influenza Vaccinations-$20 Adult Insurance, Medicaid, Up to date shot record, low cost immunizations, proof of residence in Mesquite, Texas, All ages
972-329-4535
Mission East Dallas County Health Clinic
4550 Gus Thomasson Rd, St. 40
Mesquite, TX 75150Open daily and after hours phone service Private paying, Full or partial uninsured, insurance, Medicaid, Sliding Scale: Based on Limited income and family size. Health, Dental care, and Medications, All ages
972-682-8917
Parkland Memorial Hospital
5201 Harry Hines
Dallas TX 75235Open 24 hours a day Insurance, Medicaid, Outpatient Clinic Information, All ages
Click Here for Parkland Hospital214-590-8000
Planned Parenthood of Texa
1220 N. Town East Blvd,
Mesquite, TXNonprofit organization providing reproductive health and maternal health services. Health care exams may be available at a reduced cost. Inquire about patient assistance fund. M: 12-7 T, Th, F: 9-5 Sat: 9-1 (2nd and 4th Saturdays)
972-613-0915
Southeast Dallas Health Cente
9202 Elam Road
Dallas, TX 75217Open M-Th 9am-6pm, Friday 9am-5pm. Low cost immunizations, Sliding Scale: Medical Care, Insurance, Medicaid, ADHD Screening, All ages
214-266-1600
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
Medical, Learning Disabilities
Visit Scottish Rite for Children214-559-5000
-
Food pantry, household essentials, financial assistance, disaster assistance, holiday help, educational programs
972-285-5819
Shelter & supportive housing, adult and children's services, education programs214-823-4500
Meals, shelter, clothing, counseling services, medical services214-421-1380
Emergency youth shelter program, transitional living, counseling
214-941-8578
Emergency shelter, counseling, medical care, emergency assistance
214-941-1991, 24 hour crisis hotline
Locator program to help you find access to services in your area (food, shelter, medical, mental health care, clothing, bill paying assistance) -
Adapt Mobile Crisis Team
Open 24 hours a day, will come to school to help with risk assessment for suicide, bilingual intake, will provide resources.
1-866-260-8000
BasePoint Academy
713 W Broad St. Suite 200, Forney, TX 75126
7am-7pm, 7 days a week
Accepts most insurance. Mental health counseling, life coaching, and medication management services to thousands of individuals, couples, and families in Mesquite, Rockwall, Forney, and the greater Dallas area.
(469) 702-8493
Children’s Hospital Mental Health Services
1935 Medical District Drive Dallas, TX 75235
Accepts most insurance, medicare and medicaid
214-456-8899
Child and Family Guidance S. Dallas
210 West Tenth Street, St 201 Dallas, TX 75208
214-351-3490
CityHouse Collin Intervention to Youth, Inc.
830 Central Pkwy E.
Plano, TX 75074Non-Profit Organization, Medical care, food, clothing,case management, counseling, youth resource center
Emergency shelter birth- 17 yrs; Transition living 18-21 yr.
972-424-4626
Counseling Institute of Texas (Garland)
3200 Southern Dr. Ste. 100 Garland, TX 75403
Hours: M-Th 9-7pm, F-S 9-2pm
Sliding scale: Depends on family size and income. Grants available for families impacted by COVID-19 ($0-15 copay). Medicaid and North Star Insurance, Bilingual Intake and Therapy Sex and Abuse Treatment, Play, Marital Anger Management All Ages
972-271-4300
Youth 180 (formerly Dallas Challenge)
7777 Forest Lane, Building B. Ste 410 Dallas, TX 75203
Open M-F 9-5pm.
Weekend appts available. Medicaid depends on specific program. Bilingual Intake and Therapy, Anger Management, and Family Counseling, Ages: 6-24 years old and their families.
214-942-5166
Dallas Child Guidance (Mesquite)
120 W. Main St. Suite 220 Mesquite, TX 75150
Open M-F 8:30-5:00pm
Low cost insurance, North Star, and Medicaid Bilingual Intake, and Therapy, Individual, Family, and Play Therapy Ages 5 and up
214-351-3490
Or
1-866-695-3794Dallas Metrocare Services for Children & Adults
1380 River Bend Dr, Dallas, TX 75247.
Open 8am-5pm
214-743-1200 or 877-283-2121
Dallas Behavioral Health
800 Kirnwood Dr.,
DeSoto, TX 75115877-510-1909
Elevate
333 North Shiloh Road, Suite 102 Garland, Texas 75042
2427 Baker Drive, Suite F, Mesquite, Texas 75150
Group, individual, and family therapy. Ages 5 and up
469-917-9201 or 469-969-0581
Family Place
Education, assistance, counseling, and parenting classes for past and present victims of domestic abuse. All services are free.
214-559-2170
Crisis, 25 Hour Hotline: 214-941-1991
Hickory Trail Hospital
2000 N. Old Hickory Trail Desoto, TX 75115
Open 24 hours a day/7 days a week.
Out-patient & in-patient services. Sliding Scale: payment plan, accepts most major insurance, & Medicaid. Bilingual Intake. Ages 5 and up.
972-341-4179
LightHouse for New Hope
2717 Motley Dr
Mesquite, TX 75150The LightHouse for New Hope provides grief support for children and adults who have experienced the loss of a loved one. That loss may be from a death, divorce, separation, or abandonment. Group counseling at no cost, individual counseling on a sliding scale.
972-226-3110
Momentous Institute
106 E. Tenth Street Dallas, TX 75203
Open M&F 8-5pm, T-Th 8-7pm, Saturday 8:30-3pm
Sliding Scale: Based on Family Income. Bilingual Intake, Therapy, Family Therapy. Only helps family with children.
214-916-4000
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
The NAMI Teen and Young Adult (TYA) HelpLine is a free, nationwide teen and young adult peer-support service providing information, resource referrals, and support to teens and young adults who have a mental health condition or may not have a condition but may still be going through a difficult time in their life.
800-950-6254
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas
2696 West Walnut St, Garland, TX 75042
Open 24/7
Free assessments. Inpatient treatment. Accepts most insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, & CHIP. Ages 5-17, senior adults.
972-370-5517
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.
8700 N. Stemmons Freeway Suite 460 Dallas, TX 75235
Open M-F 8-4pm
Counseling Services—Behavioral Health, Ages 4 youth Office/video or in home services available
214-821-6505