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CRISIS COUNCELING UNIT (CCU)

CCU ADMISSION CRITERIA:

  •  Uninsured voluntary consumers ages 6 and older, AND
  •  Resident of Harris County, AND
  •  Accepts services voluntary and is willing to participate in therapy , AND
  •  Understands that CCU provides time limited therapy (1 month) emphasis on non-priority population who do not qualify for MHMRA services, and one of the following :
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  • Priority population diagnosis includes schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, and moderate to sever mood disorders.
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  • Axis II disorders with an emphasis on bereavement, parent-child relational problems, partner relational problems, phase of life problems and other crisis related problems.
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  • Co-occurring conditions in chronically medically ill/chemical abuse and mentally retarded/mentally ill are welcome.
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  • No imminent danger to self or others.
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  • Free from severe, general medical conditions causing psychiatric symptomatology