"Improving Life Through Recovery"

Gulf Bend Center’s Crisis Counseling Program provides information, educational resources, and emotional support. Are you interested in talking to someone, learning how to manage your stress or understanding the common reactions to disasters like the current pandemic? If the answer is yes, please call our Covid-19 Hotline at 361.220.6735, Monday - Friday, 8 am – 5 pm. Together We Can Recover! More...

Move over, "Freshman 15." There's a new belt-busting threat fueled by the coronavirus pandemic cramming Americans into their homes, dangerously close to their snacks, suds, sodas, sofas and streaming videos. Beware gaining "the COVID-19."

Gulf Bend Center wants everyone to while 1 in 5 people will experience a mental illness during their lifetime, everyone faces challenges in life that can impact their mental health. The good news is there are practical tools that everyone can use to improve their mental health and increase resiliency - and there are ways that everyone can be supportive of friends, family, and co-workers who are struggling with life’s challenges or their mental health. #Tools2Thrive More...

The Harris Center has activated a Mental Health Call Line to support our community during COVID-19. The purpose of the line is to provide trauma-informed support and psychological first aid to those experiencing stress and anxiety related to the COVID-19 event. More...