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

Houston, TX

SAMHSA Verified IOP
Specializes in Dual Diagnosis Trauma-Informed Adolescent · Teen Young Adults HIV · AIDS Services Court-Ordered · Forensic

IOP center · in Houston, TX · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Serves adolescents, trauma survivors.

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Call helpline: +1 (205) 973-2878

What happens when you call

  • Free — no obligation to admit
  • Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
  • Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
  • Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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

  • IOP offered on-site
  • Accepts Medicaid, Medicare
  • SAMHSA-verified facility (U.S. Treatment Locator listing)
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Houston, TX

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

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

A private non-profit offering trauma-related counseling, substance use treatment, and comprehensive assessments with government and SAMHSA funding.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: May 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

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

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

IOP

Service settings

Outpatient, Intensive outpatient treatment, Regular outpatient treatment

Therapy approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling

Age groups accepted

Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults

Special populations

Adolescents, Young adults, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse, Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery support services

Assistance with obtaining social services, Recovery coach, Mentoring/peer support

Facility operation

Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

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Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

Coverage details →

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

Coverage details →

Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: Medicare; Medicaid; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; SAMHSA funding/block grants

Contact & Location

Address

6001 Gulfreeway, Houston, TX 77011

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Facility direct line

713-926-9491

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Assoc for the Adv of Mexican Amer (AAMA)/Project Tejas accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Assoc for the Adv of Mexican Amer (AAMA)/Project Tejas accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific TX Medicaid plan. Call 713-926-9491 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Assoc for the Adv of Mexican Amer (AAMA)/Project Tejas offer?
This facility offers: IOP. Service settings include: Outpatient, Intensive outpatient treatment, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.
Does Assoc for the Adv of Mexican Amer (AAMA)/Project Tejas have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adolescents, Young adults, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse, Clients who have experienced trauma.
What therapy methods does Assoc for the Adv of Mexican Amer (AAMA)/Project Tejas use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling.
How do I start treatment at Assoc for the Adv of Mexican Amer (AAMA)/Project Tejas?
Call the facility directly at 713-926-9491 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: May 2026. Editorial policy.

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