24-Hour Crisis Hotline: (877)SAFEGBC or (877)723-3422
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Issues
6502 Nursery Drive, Suite 100Victoria, TX 77904(361)575-0611(800)421-8825Fax: (361)578-5500 Regular Business Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Every 3rd Thursday of the Month - Extended Hours Until 7 pm
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.
Upcoming Virtual Advocacy Series
📣 Upcoming Training Opportunity! Check out the Virtual Advocacy Series sponsored by Hill Country MHDD Centers and Gulf Bend Centers local IDD Authorities. More...
Gulf Bend Thanks Methodist Healthcare Ministries
Gulf Bend Center would like to thank Methodist Healthcare Ministries for sponsoring this year's Angel Tree Project! More...
Gulf Bend Center Fireside Chat on the Holidays
Please watch our first virtual Fireside Chat on the holidays with Lane Johnson, Tracy Chase and Bethaney Myers! More...
Talking to Children about Coronavirus
Need help talking to your children about coronavirus? Discussing the evolving outbreak can help them process their emotions and cope with stressful events and experiences. We are here to help! Call our COVID-19 Hotline at 361-220-6735 to talk to someone today. #TexansRecoveringTogether 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...
Pot Use Rises as Year Goes on: Study Here's a New Year's resolution that might be more common than you think: quitting pot. A new study suggests it might explain why marijuana use typically falls at the start of the year and then increases as the year unfolds. More...