Bipolar Resources by State
Texas
Houston - Bipolar Pit-Stop (MEETUP.COM - http://bipolar.meetup.com)
("Welcome to the Bi-Polar Pit Stop Houston. We are a support group
for Bi-Polar sufferers and their families and/or anyone that would like
to better understand what the Bi-Polar sufferer is going through. Sincerely,
Monique Geske/ Organizer") – Join on-line and meet in person
monthly.
San Antonio – Bipolar Pit-Stop (MEETUP.COM
- http://bipolar.meetup.com)
("Meet with local people suffering from bipolar disorder (aka manic
depression) for discussion, information, and support. This is a great way
to make new friends.") - Join on-line and meet in person monthly.
| CITY |
GROUP NAME |
ADDRESS |
ZIP |
CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Austin |
Texas DBSA |
401 W. 15th St.,#675 |
78701 |
Diane Batchelder
888/716-2807
Fax: 512/478-5223 |
| Austin |
DBSA Austin
St David's Hospital Rehab Center
|
IH35 & 32nd St. |
78703 |
Debbie Simms 512-452-1771
E-mail: austindmda@yahoo.com
Web site: www.main.org/dmda/index.html
|
| Amarillo |
DBSA Panhandle |
1605 Parker Street |
79102 |
Ardis Martin, 806/372-1023 |
| Arlington |
DBSA Arlington |
4000 Woodland Park Blvd., #104 |
76013 |
Donna Huff, 817/795-9050
E-mail: fuzzy079@hotmail.com |
| Caldwell |
DBSA Brazos Valley Area |
Rt. 2 Box 374 |
77836 |
Janet H. Schafer, 409/567-7864 |
| Corpus Christi |
DBSA Corpus Christi |
4620 S. Alameda |
78412 |
Pauli Wahlberg Gonsoulin, 512/993-3504
Frances Phelps, 512/853-1000 |
| Dallas |
DBSA Dallas |
PO Box 224842 |
75222 |
Bill Drissel, 817/654-7100 |
| El Paso |
DBSA El Paso |
PO Box 221542 |
79913 |
William E. Myers, 915/562-4887
Fax: 915/544-5992 |
| Friendswood |
DBSA Bay Area |
PO Box 1742 |
77546 |
Paul Koll, 281/996-9740
E-mail: pkoll@oss.oceaneering.com |
| Ft. Worth |
DBSA Ft. Worth & Tarrant Co. |
PO Box 2361 |
76113 |
Mike Trager, 817/624-7453 or
817/654-7100 |
| Georgetown |
DBSA Georgetown |
416 Sequoia Trial W. |
78628 |
Anita Smith, 512/863-5560
Dr. Stuart Crane, 512/255-4480
Fax: 512/388-9863 |
| Houston |
DBSA Greater Houston |
PO Box 270341 |
77277 |
Info Line: 713/528-1546
Fax: 713/956-4858
E-mail: info@dbsahouston.org |
Houston
(Ft. Bend County)
|
Bert Yancey Memorial DBSA |
11626 Sandstone St. |
77072 |
Kay York, 281/498-5036 |
| Lake Jackson |
DBSA Brazoria County |
226 Forest Drive |
77566 |
Toni K. Hurt, 409/297-3533 |
| San Antonio |
DBSA San Antonio |
9821 Camino Villa, #1331 |
78254 |
E-mail: sadmda@yahoo.com |
| Texarkana |
DBSA Cope/Texarkana |
PO Box 3345 |
75504 |
Ann Tillotson, 903/831-3133 |
| Tyler |
DBSA Tyler |
12017 Sesame Lane |
75707 |
Mary Mathison, 903/566-8401 |
| Victoria |
DBSA Victoria Golden Crescent |
510 Monterrey Street |
77902 |
Don & Susan Will, 512/576-2918
Margie Sewalt, 512/582-4484 |
DBSA Chapters/Support Groups
Arlington
DBSA Arlington
Contact 1: Barbara Williams
Phone: (817) 456-6211
Austin
DBSA Austin
Contact 1: DBSA Austin Message Line
Phone: (512) 371-7744
Contact 2: Anita
Additional Phone: (512) 444-1036
Fax: (512) 231-0966
Email: dbsaaustin@hotmail.com
Website: www.main.org/dbsaaustin
Corsicana
DBSA Navarro County
Contact 1: Sylvia Bonin
Phone: (903) 872-6302
Contact 2: Sue Long
Additional Phone: (903) 874-6815
Dallas
DBSA Dallas
Contact 1: Carol King
Phone: (972) 709-5464
Contact 2: Roger Hale
Additional Phone: (972) 768-2772
Email: dbsa-dallas@comcast.net
Website: www.dbsa-dallas.org
Desoto
DBSA Dallas
Contact 1: Kinike Bermudez or Carol King
Phone: (972) 709-5464
Duncanville
DBSA Dallas
Contact 1: Carol King
Phone: (214) 502-5496
Contact 2: Bob King
Additional Phone: (972) 709-5464
Email: dbsa-dallas@comcast.net
Website: www.dbsa-dallas.org
El Paso
DBSA El Paso
Contact 1: Barbara Schmidt
Phone: (915) 581-4163
Contact 2: Marylynn Piatck
Additional Phone: (915) 584-3555
Email: dbsaofelpaso@aol.com
El Paso
DBSA El Paso
Contact 1: Kathy Crenshaw
Phone: (915) 592-6776
Email: dbsaofelpaso@aol.com
Fort Worth
DBSA Ft. Worth & Tarrant County (Span. spkg women)
Contact 1: Lena Caballero
Phone: (817) 335-5405
Contact 2: MHA of Tarrant County
Additional Phone: (817) 335-5405
Fax: (817) 334-0025
Email: dbsa_fortworth@yahoo.com
Website: www.freewebs.com/dbsafortworthtx/
Ft. Worth
DBSA Ft. Worth & Tarrant Co.
Contact 1: Darlene Cathman
Phone: (817) 654-7100
Contact 2: MHA of Tarrant County
Additional Phone: (817) 335-5405
Fax: (817) 334-0025
Email: dbsa_fortworth@yahoo.com
Website: www.freewebs.com/dbsafortworthtx/
Garland
DBSA Dallas
Contact 1: Kinike Bermudez
Phone: (972) 495-0370
Contact 2: Carol King
Additional Phone: (972) 709-5464
Email: dbsa-dallas@comcast.net
Website: www.dbsa-dallas.org
Granbury
DBSA Acton - Granbury
Contact 1: Kenneth Parmer
Phone: (817) 579-6437
Contact 2: Rev. Lana Bradley
Additional Phone: (817) 326-5020
Houston
DBSA Greater Houston
Contact 1: Jennifer Urbach or Peggy Roe
Phone: (713) 812-1235
Fax: (713) 956-4858
Email: info@dbsahouston.org
Website: www.dbsahouston.org
Irving
DBSA Dallas
Contact 1: Carol King
Phone: (972) 709-5464
Email: dbsa-dallas@comcast.net
Website: www.dbsa-dallas.org
Killeen
DBSA Central Texas
Contact 1: Larry Egly
Phone: (254) 630-9141
Richardson
DBSA Dallas
Contact 1: Kinike Bermudez
Phone: (972) 495-0370
Contact 2: Carol King
Additional Phone: (972) 709-5464
Email: dbsa-dallas@comcast.net
Website: www.dbsa-dallas.org
Round Rock
DBSA Round Rock
Contact 1: Robbye Oehlert
Phone: (512) 244-0283
Contact 2: Claudia Cearly
Additional Phone: (512) 255-8570
San Antonio
DBSA Christian Community of San Antonio
Contact 1: Barbara Livingston
Phone: (210) 824-1602
Email: dbsachristiancommunityofsa@netzero.net
San Antonio
DBSA San Antonio
Contact 1: Kathy Franklin
Phone: (210) 945-0689
Contact 2: Suellen Watkins
Additional Phone: (210) 682-2746
Email: MVKSF@att.net
Sunnyvale
DBSA Dallas
Contact 1: Roger Hale
Phone: (972) 768-2772
Contact 2: Carol King
Additional Phone: (972) 709-5464
Email: dbsa-dallas@comcast.net
Website: www.dbsa-dallas.org
Texarkana
DBSA Texarkana
Contact 1: Rachel Clark
Phone: (870) 773-4242
Contact 2: Trisha Hackworth
Additional Phone: (870) 773-0389 Cell Phone: (903) 276-9685
Email: dbsatexarkana@yahoo.com
Website: www.geocities.com/dbsatexarkana/
The Colony
DBSA Dallas
Contact 1: Mark Schriefer or Carol King
Phone: (972) 709-5464
Midland - BIPOLAR SUPPORT GROUP* Samaritan Counseling
Center of West Texas, Inc. 10008 West County Road 116 Midland, TX 432-563-4144
2nd and 4th Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. Free
San Antonio - DEPRESSION AND BIPOLAR SUPPORT GROUP* Bipolar
Support Alliance of San Antonio 8026 Floyd Curl Drive San Antonio, TX
78229 210-682-2746 Monday evenings 7 - 9 pm Free
The Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (CABF) has
a website at: http://www.bpkids.org
that provides information to support families with children with bipolar.
Fact sheets, newsletters, chat rooms, physician locators, and a support
group directory for each state are also provided on this site.
| Meetup.com helps people find others who
share their interest or cause (like bipolar disorder), get involved
on-line and locally, and form lasting, influential, local community
groups that regularly meet face-to-face. You may view a list of cities
and states where meetings occur on their website (at http://www.meetup.com/locale). |
If you have questions regarding bipolar disorder or are having trouble
finding a support group in your area, you can contact the National Institute
of Mental Health (NIMH) for publications or other help at the NIMH Information
Center at 1-866-615-6464 or at nimhinfo@nih.gov.
National Mental Health Association (NMHA) is the country's oldest
and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health
and mental illness. NMHA has more than 340 affiliates
nationwide. To find help and/or a support group in your community, contact
NMHA by internet at: http://www.nmha.org/affiliates/
or by phone at: 1-800-969-NMHA (6642).
UNITED WAY (Information and Referral): Dial 211
for information about support groups and services in Texas.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has a state organization
in all 50 states as well as in Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.
There are also more than 1,200 local affiliates spanning all 50 states,
D.C. and Puerto Rico.
Your State NAMI
State: Texas
State Affiliate: NAMI Texas
Address: Fountain Park Plaza III
2800 South IH35, Suite 140
Austin, TX 78704
Primary Phone: (512)693-2000
Alternate Phone: (800)633-3760
Fax: (512)693-8000
Email Address: rpeyson@namitexas.org
Website: www.namitexas.org
President: Linda Groom
Executive Director: Robin Peyson
IF YOU ARE IN A CRISIS, PLEASE CALL: 1-800-SUICIDE
(1-800-784-2433)
Or: 1-800-273-TALK(1-800-273-8255) |
