Assoc for the Adv of Mexican Amer (AAMA)/Project Tejas

The Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans (AAMA)/Project Tejas is a private non-profit organization based in Houston, Texas, offering critical services for individuals seeking recovery and support. Specializing in trauma-related counseling and comprehensive substance use treatment, AAMA/Project Tejas is dedicated to serving the community with culturally sensitive and effective programs. Their commitment is bolstered by significant government and SAMHSA funding, ensuring accessible and high-quality care. Project Tejas provides a robust array of therapeutic interventions designed to address the complex interplay of trauma and substance use. These include Group Therapy, 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). A strong emphasis is placed on Trauma-Specific Therapy, recognizing its vital role in healing from past experiences. Clients also benefit from essential Life Skills training, preparing them for successful reintegration into daily life. To enhance accessibility and continuity of care, the center offers Online Therapy. Relapse Prevention Counseling is a core component, equipping individuals with strategies to maintain sobriety long-term. Motivational Interviewing further supports client engagement and commitment to their recovery journey. Through comprehensive assessments, AAMA/Project Tejas develops individualized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each client. By combining culturally competent care with a broad range of evidence-based therapies, AAMA/Project Tejas makes a profound impact on the Houston community, fostering healing and advancement.