Known originally as Deep East Texas Regional MHMR Services, the Burke Center was founded in 1974 and today provides a variety of quality behavioral healthcare services to people with mental illness, mental retardation, and chemical dependency.

One of forty-one community centers in the State of Texas, the result of legislation passed in 1965, the Burke Center provides services in a twelve county region that includes: Angelina Co., Houston Co., Jasper Co., Nacogdoches Co., Newton Co., Polk Co., Sabine Co., San Augustine Co., San Jacinto Co., Shelby Co., Trinity Co., and Tyler Co.

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Burke

Melanie Taylor

Henry Braulio

James Smith

Chris Banks

Patricia Jelinek

The Mental Health Services team at Burke provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare support across a twelve-county region in Deep East Texas. This multidisciplinary team includes After Hours Assessors, Physician Assistants specializing in telepsychiatry, Nurse Practitioners for children's mental health, Registered Nurses, Mental Health Specialists, LPC-Mental Health Therapists, and Mental Health Clinicians. Together, they offer essential services such as crisis intervention, therapeutic treatment, diagnostic assessments, and ongoing mental health support for individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and substance dependency issues.

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