Corpus Christi Medical Center - Northwest (map)
13725 Northwest Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 767-4400

 Emergency Department

Located at 13725 Northwest Boulevard, Corpus Christi Medical Center – Northwest provides 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week emergency care, diagnostic and laboratory services. Corpus Christi Medical Center – Northwest has served the healthcare needs of the people of Calallen and  surrounding communities since 1965.

Northwest Behavioral Health Center

Northwest Behavioral Health Center offers an adult inpatient psychiatric program with a focus on stabilization of those in crisis, within a trusted, safe and secure therapeutic environment. The center provides 24-hour emergency intervention and treatment for dual diagnosis patients requiring the treatment of chemical dependency in conjunction with mental health issues. Our professionals specialize in the care and treatment of patients with mental health disorders including depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other severe behavioral disorders.

The need for treatment must be determined by a licensed physician.  For a complimentary adult assessment call us at 361-767-4400.

Psychiatric Program Support
As patients enter our center, our staff will provide support and education about mental illness in a positive and nurturing environment.  Family members are also included in this process and patients are encouraged to be involved in all decisions related to their care.  The program is committed to interdisciplinary treatment, with psychiatric rehabilitation as the underlying philosophy. 

Psychiatric Patient Evaluation
Northwest Behavioral Health Center’s mental health services included evaluation as well as treatment.  Evaluation services may include:
• Psychiatric Evaluations
• Physical Examinations
• Blood Tests and EEGs
• Pharmacological Reviews
• Substance Abuse Evaluations
• Psychosocial Assessments
• Activity Therapy Evaluations

Psychiatric Program Features
• Board Certified Psychiatrist
• Multi-disciplinary Treatment Approach
• Individualized Treatment Planning
• Individual and Family Therapy
• Mediation Management and Education