Texas community resource

Children's Psychiatric Crisis Services

Clarity Child Guidance Center

24/7 walk-in psychiatric assessment for children and teens experiencing a mental health emergency.

TexasMental Health and CounselingSouth Texas, including Bexar County

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How to get help

No appointment is needed; walk-ins are encouraged 24 hours a day. Call 210-616-0300 for directions or general information, and call 911 for an immediate life-threatening emergency.

Who this service helps

Children and adolescents ages 3–17 experiencing a psychiatric emergency or needing immediate intervention.

Where this service is available

Service area: South Texas, including Bexar County

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Cost / fees

Clarity states that it works with families to obtain crisis treatment regardless of ability to pay.

About this service

A licensed behavioral health professional assesses the child in a safe setting and guides the family to the appropriate level of care; the average published assessment time is three to four hours.

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