Mental Health Rehabilitation
What is Mental Health Rehabilitation?
Texas Care offers mental health rehabilitation services to children, young adults, adolescents, adults, and their families. In most cases, these services are provided within the individuals usual environment such as their community, home, school, or other location that is appropriate for the needs of the individual and their family.
Mental health rehabilitation services are designed to restore functioning of an adult diagnosed with significant psychiatric disorder or a child or adolescent with a significant emotional and/or behavioral disturbance.
Mental Health Rehabilitative Services May Include:
- Medication management
- Psychosocial rehabilitative services
- Skills training and development
- Crisis intervention services
Treatment planning mental health rehabilitative services are part of a client’s treatment plan and are intended to:
- Reduce a client’s functional impairments resulting from serious mental illness for adults
- Reduce a serious emotional disturbance in children
- Restore a client to their optimal functioning level in the community
Eligibility Criteria for Participation in Community Support Services:
- Participants must be at least 3 years old.
- Participants must be enrolled in and actively covered through Texas Medicaid (see list of accepted Medicaid plans below).
- Participants must reside in the services areas they are seeking services.
- Participants must have a qualifying mental health diagnosis and participate in an initial assessment.
For more information on MHR Services or other Texas Care services, feel free to call 888-98TODAY and an Intake Coordinator will be happy to take your call and direct you to the appropriate department.
