Consent Form and Client ContractJuly 18th, 2024
FiledJuly 18th, 2024The East Texas Crisis Center (ETCC) does not provide primary treatment for severe mental illness or prescribe medication. If those services or interventions are needed, a referral will be made to a more appropriate provider and may be recommended in addition to counseling services at ETCC. If at any time a client at ETCC is deemed to be posing a physical threat of violence or is at risk of harming themselves or others, 911 will be contacted for safety purposes. ETCC is not an emergency treatment facility or a medical facility. Therefore, we do not offer 24/7 emergency services for mental health. If you are experiencing a significant crisis or emergency (i.e. feeling suicidal or homicidal) outside of ETCC’s normal hours of operation, you are advised to participate in your personal safety plan and/or go immediately to the nearest hospital emergency department. If you have an emergency, please call 911. If you are seeking shelter for domestic violence or sexual abuse, please call ETCC’s 2