YES Prep and Legacy Health Expand Mental Health Clinics for Houston Students
KHOU 11October 5, 20252 min149 views
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- π€ YES Prep and Legacy Health have expanded their partnership to open new school clinics offering mental health care for students and families in Houston.
- π― The initiative aims to get ahead of mental health issues early, addressing the higher-than-national average suicide attempt rate among Texas youth aged 10-19.
Comprehensive Services Offered
- π©Ί Clinics at YES Prep Hobby Elementary and Secondary Schools provide pediatric and behavioral health care alongside mental health services directly on campus.
- π This on-site approach helps remove transportation barriers for students needing healthcare assistance.
- π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ The partnership is described as family-centered, allowing siblings access to care even if they are not enrolled at YES Prep.
Accessibility and Support
- π¬ Therapists can create group therapy sessions for students, and families can submit concerns online for collaboration with student support counselors.
- πΈ Legacy Health works with students without insurance to ensure they still have access to on-campus healthcare.
- π» Virtual appointments with an in-house therapist are available, allowing parents to be looped in virtually without leaving work.
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Mental Health CareSchool ClinicsYES PrepLegacy HealthStudent SupportSuicide PreventionPediatric CareBehavioral HealthTransportation BarriersFamily-Centered CareGroup TherapyInsurance AccessVirtual Appointments
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