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Transforming Behavioral Health and Justice Systems in Texas

WHO WE ARE
Texas Behavioral Health and Justice Technical Assistance Center
More than 40% of people arrested or awaiting trial in Texas have a mental illness, substance use disorder, or intellectual and developmental disability. The Texas Behavioral Health and Justice Technical Assistance Center works to reduce this number by providing specialized training and guidance for behavioral health and justice system professionals.

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Our Services

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Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance
Training and guidance for professionals.

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Sequential Intercept Mapping
Sequential Intercept Mapping
Strategic planning support through Sequential Intercept Model Mapping workshops.

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Innovative Texas Programs
Highlighting local programs across Texas.

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Learn & Engage
Learn and Engage
Collaboration and learning with system leaders across Texas.

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Downloads

Bureau of Justice Assistance Grant Funding 101
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Briefs
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Across the SIM Crisis Services Jails Courts

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Planning for Diversion: A Texas Diversion Center Workbook
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Strategic Plan
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Research

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Competency Restoration Guide
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Toolkits
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Competency Restoration Jails Courts

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Six Steps to Establishing a Jail In-Reach Program
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Briefs
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Jails Courts Across the SIM Competency Restoration

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News & Updates

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Featured Programs

Rulo Strategies Hosts In-Person Pre-Arrest Diversion Learning Collaborative Meeting with Representatives from Behavioral Health, Law Enforcement, and Corrections

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Announcements
Texas Criminal Justice Data Snapshot

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Announcements
Jails and Justice Support Center Launches

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Around Texas
Establishing the Texas Behavioral Health and Justice Technical Assistance Center: Texas

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Upcoming Events

03 May
Meeting
5:00 - 7:30 p.m. ET
4th Annual Judges and Psychiatrists Leadership Initiative Leadership Summit

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06 May
10 May
Conference
San Marcos, Texas
Texas Jail Association 38th Annual TJA Conference

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07 May
Conference
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. CT
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2000 W. Front St., Tyer, TX 75702
East Texas Mental Health Summit

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22 May
25 May
Conference
Anaheim, California
RISE 24 Conference

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29 May
01 Jun
Conference
Washington, DC
Coalition for Juvenile Justice (CJJ): 2024 Annual Conference

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