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Bluebonnet Trails presents countywide mental‑health network; diversion center, youth respite and mobile crisis highlighted
Summary
Bluebonnet Trails updated Commissioners Court on a continuum of mental‑health services in Williamson County including a 24‑hour diversion center, mobile crisis outreach teams, youth therapeutic respite, adult respite, jail‑based competency restoration and residential expansions supported by ARPA and state funding.
Bluebonnet Trails, the region’s public community‑behavioral health provider, presented an overview of local mental‑health programs and gaps to the Williamson County Commissioners Court and thanked the court for prior ARPA and other support.
Mike Maples, chief executive officer of Bluebonnet Trails, described a “continuum of care” developed with the county behavioral health task force: crisis‑trained clinicians embedded in 911 dispatch, mobile crisis outreach teams (MCOT), a diversion center for law enforcement drop‑offs, adult and youth…
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