Nancy Dickinson says the therapy has changed her life.

FROM: KSAT

The new facility will provide a dedicated space for middle and high school students to gather, learn and participate in after-school programs.

FROM: Community Impact

Travis County Commissioners approved Tuesday a new pilot program aiming to help with gun violence prevention and connecting survivors with support services.

FROM: KXAN

The national licensing board announced it will consider folding the proposed skills test into an existing exam amid worries the additional hurdle would discourage applicants.

FROM: The Texas Tribune

The Randy Rogers Family Foundation presented the Children’s Advocacy Center of Comal County with a $200,000 check, representing the largest donation amount the foundation has given to date.

FROM: New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung

Austin Clubhouse supports its members, who are adults with mental health diagnoses, with employment, housing, education and wellness help.

FROM: KXAN

Engage and Heal Foundation is working with Robby Belmarez, a Lake Travis High School football player, to put a spotlight on mental health.

FROM: KXAN

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and one local animal shelter launched an initiative to support mental health initiatives, and boost pet adoptions.

FROM: NEWS4SA

Bastrop ISD trustees renewed an agreement for student substance use and recovery services at the Oct. 15 board meeting.

FROM: Community Impact

The San Antonio City Council approved an ordinance allowing the San Antonio Department of Human Services to apply for a grant from the United States Health and Human Services during its Oct. 17 meeting.

FROM: Community Impact

Hand to Hold, a national nonprofit that provides early intervention mental health support for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and bereaved parents, will host its annual virtual National NICU Mental Health Conference November 6-7, 2024.

FROM: Galveston County The Daily News

The recent release of an NCAA pilot study on online abuse during NCAA championships has highlighted the pressing need for comprehensive mental healthcare for athletes.

FROM: The Daily Texan

A growing trend in educational practices is making its way to San Antonio: the introduction of "Peace Rooms."

FROM: NEWS4SA

The Elks Lodge held the art show in collaboration with New Century Art Guild, a nonprofit dedicated to helping veteran artists.

FROM: New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung

The Ninth Annual San Antonio Combat PTSD Conference, will be held downtown at the Briscoe Western Art Museum with a near-capacity crowd expected, of about 400 registrants.

FROM: UT Health San Antonio Newsroom

“Elevated Kids specializes in a naturalistic, play-based approach to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy for toddlers and young children (ages 0-8) diagnosed with Autism or other developmental delays.”

FROM: KXAN

Through TDA’s AgriStress Helpline, this campaign offers a lifeline to those who are the backbone of Texas agriculture. 

FROM: The Texas Department of Agriculture Newsroom

This new facility will complement the existing 240-bed Applewhite Recovery Center, which caters to non-violent offenders struggling with drug or alcohol issues while on probation.

FROM: NEWS4SA

The partnership with Bexar County has led to more than $2 million in ARPA funds to sustain operations of the warmline.

FROM: KENS5

Cellphone bans are popping up across the U.S. as school districts seek ways to compete for the attention of students and reduce screen time.

FROM: Spectrum News