Border Region Behavioral Health Center
Mental health services for adults and children, with connections to local programs.
Who it supports: Serves Webb, Jim Hogg, Starr, and Zapata counties.
SUPPORT / A NEXT STEP, WHEN YOU NEED ONE
YOU MATTER.
YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
Support for right now. Care close to home. A next step, wherever you are.
SUPPORT FOR RIGHT NOW / UNITED STATES
SOMEONE IS
READY TO LISTEN.
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline offers crisis counseling and referrals for people experiencing suicidal crisis or emotional distress.
988 SUICIDE &
CRISIS LIFELINE
Call or text 988, or connect through online chat.
Chat with 988 ↗VETERANS & SERVICE MEMBERS
Visit the 988 Lifeline website ↗Call 988, then press 1 to reach the Veterans Crisis Line.
LAREDO & WEBB COUNTY
SUPPORT CLOSE
TO HOME.
Start with a local organization. Each listing explains who it supports and gives you a direct way to connect.
Gateway Community Health Center
Counseling for individuals, children, couples, and families, including concerns such as depression, anxiety, and bereavement.
Who it supports: Laredo-area individuals and families.
PILLAR Behavioral Health Clinic
Individual, group, family, and couples counseling, including substance use concerns.
Who it supports: Ages 5 and older; no referral required.
SCAN
Mental health, trauma-related, and substance use programs for young people, adults, and families.
Who it supports: Program eligibility varies; English and Spanish outpatient services available.
Laredo Vet Center
Confidential, non-medical counseling and support for eligible Veterans, service members, and their families.
Who it supports: Eligibility depends on service and circumstances; contact the center.
Laredo VA Clinic
Outpatient health services, including mental health care, for eligible Veterans.
Who it supports: Veterans; ask about VA enrollment and eligibility.
TAMIU Counseling Center
Counseling support for currently enrolled Texas A&M International University students.
Who it supports: Registered TAMIU students.
TEXAS & NATIONWIDE
SUPPORT WHEREVER
YOU ARE.
Choose the kind of support you need. Open a group to see the organizations and contact options.
Counseling & treatmentExplore care, treatment referrals, and support for military life and first responders.
FindTreatment.gov
Search for mental health and substance use treatment providers across the United States.
Who it supports: Individuals and families; services and eligibility vary by provider.
SAMHSA National Helpline
Information and treatment referrals for mental health and substance use concerns, including support for families.
Who it supports: Individuals and families; English and Spanish.
NAMI HelpLine
Talk through questions about mental health resources and support for yourself or someone you care about. Information and peer support; not a crisis service.
Who it supports: Individuals, families, and caregivers.
Military OneSource
Confidential, short-term non-medical counseling for stress, relationships, and military life. Not crisis care or treatment for diagnosed mental health conditions.
Who it supports: Eligible service members and military families.
ResponderStrong
Education, practical tools, and a directory of clinicians who identify as working with emergency responders.
Who it supports: First responders and their families.
Texas Mental Health Authority Locator
Find the local mental health or behavioral health authority serving your Texas county.
Who it supports: Texas residents; eligibility and services vary.
Families, friends & caregiversSupport for the people who keep showing up for someone they love.
NAMI Family Support Groups
Peer-led groups for adults who have a loved one experiencing a mental health condition.
Who it supports: Adult family members, friends, and caregivers.
VA Caregiver Support
Information, education, and connections to VA caregiver support teams.
Who it supports: Caregivers, families, friends, and Veterans; ask about program eligibility.
NIMH: Children & Mental Health
Learn about children’s and adolescents’ mental health and when to seek professional help.
Who it supports: Young people, parents, and caregivers.
Grief & lossConnection and support after a suicide loss.
AFSP: After a Suicide Loss
Explore support groups, suicide-loss resources, and peer connection through Healing Conversations.
Who it supports: People grieving a suicide loss and those supporting them.
Safety & everyday needsSupport for relationship abuse, sexual violence, food, housing, and other practical needs.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Connect with an advocate about relationship abuse, safety, and available support.
Who it supports: People experiencing abuse and concerned loved ones.
RAINN
Confidential support for survivors of sexual violence and their loved ones.
Who it supports: Survivors and people supporting them; English and Spanish.
2-1-1 Texas
Find local assistance for needs such as food, housing, health services, and community support.
Who it supports: Texas residents and families.
Details checked November 4, 2026. Confirm services, eligibility, fees, and availability directly with the organization.
COMMUNITY AND CARE
A CONNECTION.
A CONVERSATION.
A WAY FORWARD.
Connection is part of the journey. Professional care can be, too.
AWF brings people together through movement, community, and purpose. We complement professional care and aim to help connect you with appropriate agencies when you’re ready.
You can be part of this movement while seeking or receiving care. You belong here.
CONNECT WITH AWF
LET’S TAKE THE
NEXT STEP TOGETHER.
For questions about AWF, participation, or connecting with community resources, reach out.
Contact AWF ↗info@awarenesswarriors.org ↗AWF’s inbox and contact form are not crisis response services. For crisis support, use the Lifeline options above.