Nueces Center for Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities

Nueces Center for Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities was established in 1969. NCMHID is dedicated to helping the residents of Nueces County who experience mental illness and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities. The mission of MHID is to create a safe and collaborative environment, empowering individuals to build resiliency and independence. Crisis Hotline Phone number: 1-888-767-4493

The vision for Nueces County is to create a community where individuals and families gain the knowledge, skills, and support necessary to engage meaningfully in society.
NCMHID operates 12 locations offering a diverse range of services to the residents of Nueces County.

NCMHID provides services to children (3-17 years) and adults (18+) for emotional, psychiatric, and social well-being. Treatment options include: case management, skills training, and psychiatric evaluation and follow-up for such conditions as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, and other emotional/behavioral disorders.

NCMHID provides intervention, therapies, and supports throughout a lifetime, including eligibility determination, autism services, respite, training and support, community supports, employment assistance, and service coordination.

Funds raised will support the 10,500 individuals we serve each year.

Testimonials

"I will put this simply. Persons living with mental illness and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities need help but they do not have a voice. MHID services are critical to our community."