2019 Thanksgiving Holiday Closure

Our  offices will be closed Thursday, November 28th   &  Friday, November 29th We will resume regular business hours Monday, December 2nd  at 8:00 a.m. Crisis Services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you need emergency assistance,  please call our toll free number 866-752-3451

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Public Notice for Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network Board of Trustees Meeting

Board of Trustees Meeting

The HEART OF TEXAS REGION BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NETWORKCENTER’S BOARD OF TRUSTEES will meet in a called session onWednesday, September 20, 2023, at 12:00 p.m.at the Imperial Drive Health Campus, 6400 Imperial Drive, Waco, TexasBoard Chair at Location. Join Zoom Meeting:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8025170168?pwd=RlpSelM5T1FlYzdxck5RNFpUcFZXdz09Via Telephonic:  +1-346-248-7799, Meeting ID 802 517 0168, Passcode:  914852

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HOTBHN Board of Trustees October 2023 Meeting

Board of Trustees Meeting

The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Trustees will be held on: **Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 9:30 a.m.** at the Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network Imperial Drive Health Campus 6400 Imperial Drive, Waco, TX 76712 ‍ THE DIVERSION CENTER RIBBON CUTTING FROM 11:30 AM TO NOON WITH TOURS FOLLOWING.

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HOTBHN Observes National Recovery Month

WACO, TX – The Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network (HOTBHN) observes and celebrates September 2023 as National Recovery Month – to help increase public awareness surrounding mental health and addiction recovery. National Recovery Month started in 1989 to, according to SAMHSA, “promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, the nation’s strong and proud recovery…

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HOTBHN Observes September As Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

WACO, TX – Suicide continues to be a significant public health concern. The Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network (HOTBHN) continues to be committed to reducing suicide by observing September as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Suicide is the nation’s 12th-leading cause of death, with about 46,000 people dying by suicide each year. The numbers in Texas and…

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Repairs Complete Thanks To A Nearly $50,000 Award From Local Foundation

WACO, TX – The roof repair at the Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network’s (HOTBHN)2010 LaSalle Avenue facility in Waco—which houses the Veterans One Stop and Behavioral Justice Programs—has been completed. HOTBHN wants to thank the Cooper Foundation for its nearly $50,000 award in March 2023. “It’s community partners that make projects that benefit our citizens successful, and…

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HOTBHN Leads the Way for Back-To-School Mental Health Education

WACO, TX – Back-to-school time can have mental health challenges for students and their caregivers. The Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network, as the Local Mental Health Authority for our six-county service area, offers tips for both students and their caregivers. We spoke with Katrina Chadwell, a Child & Adolescent Therapist for HOTBHN’s Klaras Center for Families, which…

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Withdrawal of 1115 Waiver Extension Threatens Mental Health Services

WACO, TX – Imagine going backward over three million steps regarding local mental health care. Those imaginary steps equate to real-world dollars that will be lost by the Heart of Texas Region MHMR Center on September 01, 2021, if the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) does not reinstate the recently withdrawn Texas 1115 Waiver…

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Winter Weather Closure

Due to continuous inclement weather and dangerous driving conditions, administration has determined that Heart of Texas Region MHMR Offices will be closed again on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Center administration will continue to monitor the situation and will provide updates through this website and our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/hotrmhmr. 

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Winter Weather

Please continue to monitor our website and Facebook Page for updated information.

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