Texas community resource
SPARC (Suicide Prevention and Resilience in Children)
Metrocare Services
Short-term suicide-prevention and self-harm reduction treatment for at-risk adolescents.
How to get help
Send referrals to [email protected]. For an immediate crisis, call 988 or Metrocare's 24/7 crisis hotline at 214-743-1215 rather than using routine referral email.
Who this service helps
Youth ages 12–17 who are at risk for self-harm, subject to program referral and admission.
Where this service is available
Service area: Dallas County through the Elam Family Mental Health Clinic, homes, community locations, and virtual services
A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.
Cost / fees
Metrocare follows the Texas HHSC Maximum Monthly Fee Schedule and provides services regardless of ability to pay.
About this service
Metrocare's SPARC program provides an eight- to twelve-week course of individual or group sessions for adolescents at risk of self-harm. The program focuses on suicide prevention, reducing self-harm, and avoiding hospitalization, with care available in clinic, home, community, or virtual settings.
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