The local behavioral health authority for mental health, substance use, & crisis services within Dallas, Ellis, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro, and Rockwall counties.

Dallas, TX
Joined February 2018
Beacon of Light Conference on Thursday, November 5, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at St. Andrew Methodist, 5801 W. Plano Pkwy, Plano. Admission: $20, CEU credits: $50. Breakfast, coffee, and lunch are provided. To register: spiritualcarenet.org/confere… #PlanoTexas #NTBHA #PlanoEvents
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Please join the NTBHA for Triumph Over Trauma on Thursday, October 29, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Creekside Church, 5401 US Highway 287, Midlothian, Texas 76065. Sessions in either English or Spanish will be available. Registration Link: totntbha.eventbrite.com
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For more information on classes, at NTBHA, please visit ntbha.org and go to the "EVENTS" page, then click on "NTBHA Classes and Training" #MentalHealthFirstAid #YouthMentalHealth #FentanylAwareness #OverdosePrevention #NTBHA
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NTBHA enjoyed connecting with local partners at the Hunt County Interagency Network meeting! Thanks to @BernieceBrown and @ShellyWardlow. #NTBHA #HuntCounty
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NTBHA’s MultiSystemic Therapy is in Cedar Hill, DeSoto, & Duncanville! MST, an evidence-based intervention for youth at risk for out-of-home placement due to mental health needs, juvenile justice involvement, or substance use. ntbha.org/patient-resources-… #NTBHA #MST
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Thanks to Dr. Jerry Taylor who presented “Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything” by Viktor Frankl. Reflecting on life when all is well, and times of trauma & suffering, Dr. Taylor challenged us to ask in all of life, “What are you going to do with the life that remains for you?”
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Texas is First in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)! National Council of Mental Wellbeing recognized Texas as top in the nation for training 68,549 people in MHFA. North Texas Behavioral Health Authority’s team trained 7,719 of that total! #NTBHA #Texas #MHFA
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Hope Rising Conference in Kaufman-Bridging the Gap Between Mental Health and Faith-Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at FBC Kaufman, 1906 West Fair Street, Kaufman, Texas, 75142. Please register at : spiritualcarenet.org/confere… #HopeRisingConference #FBCKaufman #KaufmanTexas #NTBHA
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Beacon of Light Conference on Thursday, November 5, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at St. Andrew Methodist, 5801 W. Plano Pkwy, Plano. Admission: $20, CEU credits: $50. Breakfast, coffee, and lunch are provided. To register: spiritualcarenet.org/confere… #PlanoTexas #NTBHA #PlanoEvents
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Please join the NTBHA for Triumph Over Trauma on Thursday, October 29, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Creekside Church, 5401 US Highway 287, Midlothian, Texas 76065. Sessions in either English or Spanish will be available. Registration Link: totntbha.eventbrite.com
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Compassion in Action Conference in Corsicana by Impact Communities-Navarro County and Navarro College, was great! Many thanks to all the excellent speakers! Thanks for allowing NTBHA to sponsor! #NTBHA #NavarroCounty #Navarro College #Corsicana #ImpactCommunities
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Dr. Jerry Taylor speaks on “Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything “ by Viktor Frankl on Fri. Oct. 9 from 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Assn. of Persons Affected by Addiction (APAA), 2800 Martin Luther King Boulevard at Malcolm X Boulevard. Registration Link: ow.ly/Jo2a50ZRFgh
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People thriving in recovery celebrated with the Association of People Affected by Addiction (APAA)’s Big Texas Rally for Recovery-Well, Well West Festival at Watermark Community Church-South Dallas. #NTBHA #APAA #Watermark
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Free classes at NTBHA! Visit ntbha.org/, click “Events” page, select “NTBHA Classes and Training” or follow eventbrite.com/o/amy-sanders… For Mental Health First Aid in Spanish, contact Issac Rodriguez at [email protected] or (469) 418-0244. #NTBHA #MHFA
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NTBHA celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with lunch inspiring presentation from Edwin Gonzalez- LPC, and Jaylene Melendez-LMSW of Bienstar Counseling Services, who shared insights on working with the Hispanic culture and heritage. #NTBHA #BienstarCounseling #HispanicHeritageMonth
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NTBHA’s MultiSystemic Therapy (MST) Team made comfort bears for to local police departments for kids who have experienced trauma-violence, wrecks, fires, & other events that require intervention by law enforcement officers. #NTBHA #DuncanvillePD #GarlandPD #IrvingPD #MesquiteTX
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Dr. Jerry Taylor speaks on “Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything “ by Viktor Frankl on Fri. Oct. 9 from 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Assn. of Persons Affected by Addiction (APAA), 2800 Martin Luther King Boulevard at Malcolm X Boulevard. Registration Link: ow.ly/Jo2a50ZRFgh
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Celebrate Recovery at the Big Texas Rally for Recovery The Well, Well West Festival-2026 Saturday, Sept. 26-11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Watermark Community Church-South Dallas 3400 Garden Lane, Dallas, Texas 75215 #CelebrateRecovery #WellWestFestival #WatermarkChurch #NTBHA #APAA
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The days after someone leaves a hospital or emergency room can be among the most difficult. After hospital discharge, follow-up within 72 hours saves lives. Contact NTBHA for support: 214-366-9407 Mental Health Crisis Line 866-260-8000 #NTBHA #MentalHealthMatters
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Celebrate Recovery at the Big Texas Rally for Recovery The Well, Well West Festival-2026 Saturday, Sept. 26-11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Watermark Community Church-South Dallas 3400 Garden Lane, Dallas, Texas 75215 #CelebrateRecovery #WellWestFestival #WatermarkChurch #NTBHA #APAA
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