Mental Health

Lubbock is well known for its outstanding medical facilities and exceptional physicians but finding the best fit can be a challenge for new parents, transplants to Lubbock, or those searching for the best health practitioners for their families. In an effort to better serve our community, we have compiled a list of our readers’ favorite practices in our comprehensive Guide to Healthcare. Our list is here to help you, whenever you need it!

We are thankful for our title sponsor, UMC Health System. During the last 40+ years UMC– a public hospital for the citizens of Lubbock County– has become a health system we can be proud of and a great investment for Lubbock County taxpayers. As the primary teaching hospital for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, UMC has seen an increase in market share, demand for service, and growth in reputation. Even during difficult economic times, sound financial planning has allowed the system to thrive.

At UMC, our passion is your well-being. So, whether you are managing a chronic condition, dealing with an unexpected illness, or simply working to stay healthy throughout your life, our focus is on providing a wide range of clinical expertise and an exceptional healthcare experience because Our Passion is You.

The Children’s Behavioral Health, in partnership with Texas Tech University, offers an innovative approach for providing affordable, high quality therapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families. Our diverse team of faculty supervisors and graduate student therapists utilize effective, contemporary therapeutic techniques to address client needs and promote healthy relationships.

Our primary focus is to support children, adolescents, and families during and following medical treatment. We are also home to a revolutionary treatment and research project designed to prevent PTSD and support recovery in children and adolescents by helping families address challenges related to medical trauma.