Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Services

Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Services, located at 2220 Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas, provides comprehensive outpatient substance use and mental health services for adults across Central Texas. The program offers individualized and group-based treatment designed to address substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health conditions, and behavioral challenges that interfere with long-term recovery. Clients receive coordinated care through substance use screenings, individual counseling, group therapy, case management, and family counseling, with medication-assisted treatment available through a partnership with the Family Health Center in Waco. Services are accessible to individuals regardless of their ability to pay, with options for private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, self-pay, and sliding-scale payment plans.

Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Services also prioritizes continuity of care and long-term stability through structured outpatient programming, interim treatment services, and relapse prevention support. Therapeutic services focus on developing healthy coping strategies, strengthening communication and problem-solving skills, improving emotional regulation, and rebuilding personal relationships affected by substance use. The program serves a wide range of individuals, including pregnant clients, parents involved in the foster care system, veterans, and individuals experiencing housing instability. With flexible scheduling, coordinated referrals, and a dedicated crisis hotline, Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Services remains a trusted outpatient recovery resource for the Waco community and surrounding counties.