Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire offers no-cost mental health assessments to adults and adolescents through our psychiatric ER. Counselors within our Admissions Department are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to respond to your needs.

What to Expect:

• A licensed clinician is available to answer calls or referral requests.
• We provide a thorough and completely confidential assessment at no cost.
• An intake staff member will provide recommendations to meet the patient’s personal needs and assist the family with support, education and information.

How to Refer a Patient

Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire offers no-cost mental health and substance abuse assessments. If inpatient or outpatient treatment is needed, we can assist with admission to Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire program or recommend other treatment options in the community.

Rapid Referral Process

Contact BHB Admissions anytime at 713-600-9500.

When calling our psychiatric ER to refer someone for a no cost assessment, please provide the following information so that we can best serve the patient:

• Your name, relationship to the patient and phone number. A brief description of the patient’s problem and reasons for referral.
• Patient’s name, date of birth, social security number, address, and phone number.
• Insurance company, insured’s name, policy number, company phone number (if available)
• Any special instructions regarding treatment program, doctor preference, release of information or follow-up with you if you are a clinician.
• What time we can schedule the patient to be assessed.

Patients can be referred to our Houston-based behavioral hospital by many professionals and organizations in the community such as primary care physicians, mental health providers, emergency services clinicians, case managers, employee assistance programs, family members, community agencies, hospitals, clergy, and friends.

Financial Assistance

Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire accepts most insurance, including Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE®. A member of our Admissions team will help you determine coverage, if needed.