Adult behavioral health

Comprehensive mental health and wellness services for adults in North Texas

Medical City Healthcare offers the mental and emotional support patients need during times of crisis and life changes. The behavioral health care team — made up of psychiatrists and highly trained support staff — provides inpatient, outpatient and emergency mental health services to adults at Medical City Green Oaks and Medical City McKinney.

Behavioral health centers in North Texas

Medical City Green Oaks is a dedicated behavioral health care hospital providing inpatient and outpatient programs with 24-hour support in a secure setting for those 12 years old and older. Licensed clinicians and a psychiatrist are on site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing diagnostic intake and admission.

Services for acute and choric psychiatric co-occurring diagnosis include:

• Group therapy
• Multi-family groups
• Recreational therapy
• Reflection time
• Coping skills
• Stress management
• Daily visits by a physician

Medical City McKinney has inpatient and outpatient programs with 24-hour support in a secure setting for anyone 18 to 55 years old with an acute or chronic psychiatric diagnosis. Substance abuse issues can be addressed if it co-occurs with a psychiatric diagnosis. Your physician will recommend admission.

Treatment options include:

• Coping skills
• Group therapy
• Individual counseling
• Medication management
• Multi-family group
• Recreational therapy
• Stress management strategies

Intensive treatment for mental illness

Medical City Green Oaks also has a partial hospitalization program (PHP) — a highly structured, outpatient program allowing patients to return home at night. The PHP provides support for patients with mental health conditions and/or substance abuse problems requiring intensive, monitored treatment.

Outpatient programs for drug and alcohol abuse

Medical City Green Oaks offers a comprehensive treatment program that provides assistance to adults and their families during the early stages of substance use recovery. In-person and virtual options are available for:

• Group therapy
• Life skills
• Psychoeducation
• Building self-esteem
• Family relationships
• Relapse prevention
• Supportive outpatient program after discharge

Medical City McKinney offers comprehensive outpatient services. Patients develop the knowledge, skills and ability to use resources and tools to help them:

• Build self-esteem
• Communicate effectively
• Cultivate life skills
• Express emotions appropriately
• Manage anger
• Set healthy boundaries

Intensive outpatient care for working adults

Individuals who have experienced a personal or professional crisis or drastic life event affecting their ability to perform their job duties can receive care at the WorkReturns℠ Clinic in Dallas and Plano. In-person and virtual options are available.

• Dallas - Three Forest Plaza, 12221 Merit Drive Suite 400 – The program meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am-Noon.
• Plano - Medical City Plano, Bldg. 3 – The program meets Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00am-Noon.

For more information on in-person options, call (972) 770-1014. For virtual options, please call (972) 985-1599.