Gulf Bend Center is a regional provider of integrated behavioral health and intellectual & developmental disability services for Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Refugio, Lavaca and Victoria Counties. The mission of the Center is to improve the quality of life in our community for individuals and their families by providing excellent and trusted care for wellness.
Our experienced staff provides a wide array of treatment and support services in a professional and compassionate way. We not only support patients, but we also support families and friends, giving them the tools they need to provide the proper level of care for their loved ones.
"Dinner & Dessert Auction" Fundraiser
Gulf Bend Center Presents “Dinner and Dessert Auction” Fundraiser on June 28th in Hallettsville, Texas. It will be a delightfully decadent evening with a catered buffet dinner, beer and wine. A selection of locally prepared desserts will be available for auction to raise additional funds to support the program provided by the Center.
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3rd Annual "Shine the Light" on Mental Health & Suicide Walk
Gulf Bend Center would like to thank all who attended our 3rd Annual Shine the Light on Mental Health and Suicide Walk & Resource Fair on Saturday May 4, 2019! Thank you for your support and participation! More...
May is Mental Health Month
Gulf Bend Center wants everyone to know that mental illnesses are real, and recovery is always the goal. Living a healthy lifestyle may not be easy but can be achieved by gradually making small changes and building on those successes. Finding the balance between work and play, the ups and downs of life, physical health and mental health, can help you on the path towards focusing both #4Mind4Body. More...
Suicide Warning Signs
Every year, 30,000 Americans take their own lives by committing suicide. At least 15% of people with depression complete the act of suicide, but an even higher proportion will attempt it. More...
Featured Topics
Mass Violence. This topic center provides resources on coping with and discussing mass violence events that have occurred. More...
Mental Health Recovery. This center contains material on taking control of your own mental health recovery and creating self-help plans for daily living and crisis times. More...
Terrorism & War. Terrorism is the use of force or violence against persons or property in violation of the criminal laws of the United States for purposes of intimidation, coercion or ransom. More...
How Working Out in Anger Can Put You at Risk While health factors like obesity and diabetes are known heart attack triggers, data from 12,500 people in 52 countries pointed to two other risk factors to be aware of: exercising at a very high level of physical exertion; and anger or emotional distress. More...
