Dozens of families across southeast Texas are now facing tough choices after the Texana Center announced it will no longer operate its Medicaid Waiver programs serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Published: May 19, 2020, 6:53 am Updated: May 19, 2020, 10:20 amHOUSTON – The coronavirus pandemic has impacted our daily lives and the mental well-being of millions worldwide. In support of mental health awareness month, observed in May, we gathered a list of resources available to Houston-area residents as they face the COVID-19 era. For a free consultation, click hereHouston therapist Dr. Ronald Swatzyna, director and chief scientist at Houston Neuroscience Brain Center , is offering free mental health sessions to first responders. Fort Bend County has different behavioral health services available for those who may be experiencing excessive anxiety or other mental well-being concerns. The Texana Center is helping those who are having a mental health crisis through its crisis hotline at 1(800) 633-5686.