Specialty Programs at South Texas Health System Behavioral

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

South Texas Health System Behavioral is pleased to now offer electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for individuals experiencing recurrent and severe depressive episodes of treatment resistant depression. As the only ECT clinic in the Rio Grande Valley, our ECT suite integrates convenience and confidentiality into a time sensitive and evidence-based treatment option.

Substance Abuse Treatment

At South Texas Health System Behavioral, we know that addiction is not a character deficiency or moral weakness. Addiction is difficult to live with but there is hope with the South Texas Health System Behavioral Recovery Now program.

Employee Assistance

South Texas Health System Behavioral offers an employee assistance program to local employers. South Texas Health System Stronger Together Employee Assistance Program services include individual, couples or family counseling services in addition to career counseling and counseling for substance use disorders.

Live Better. We Can Help.

South Texas Health System Behavioral offers no-cost, confidential assessments for those in need of behavioral health, substance abuse treatment and more. Our staff is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to schedule assessments at 956-388-1300. If you need immediate medical assistance, please contact 911 or seek the nearest emergency room.