About Phoenix House Austin
Phoenix House Austin is located in Austin, Texas and is a substance use prevention and mental health education center serving adolescents and young people.
Known as the Austin Prevention Center this location focuses on helping youth live substance free healthy lives through an evidence based positive prevention model.
Its strengths based approach emphasizes resiliency, mental health skill building, and community connection rather than fear or shame based messaging.
What kinds of services are offered?
The Austin Prevention Center provides substance use prevention and mental health education services rooted in an evidence based positive prevention philosophy. Programming centers on building resiliency, strengthening mental health skills, and reducing substance use risk for young people.
Who can get help here?
Phoenix House Austin centers its services on youth and adolescents with a mission focused on helping young people live healthy substance free lives. The program promotes mental health and well being through education rather than a traditional residential rehab model.
What is Project Empathy?
Project Empathy is a community initiative offering workshops and training sessions related to prevention and intervention, treatment awareness, and stigma reduction. It extends Phoenix House Texas's prevention work into the broader community throughout Texas and nationwide.
How much do services cost?
All prevention and education services are provided at no cost to recipients which is made possible through HHSC grants and donor support.
