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Clarity Child Guidance Center

8535 Tom Slick, San Antonio, TX 78229

3.0 275 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care1 program
Payment5 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATNot listed
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationState licensed

About Clarity Child Guidance Center

Clarity Child Guidance Center is a nonprofit mental health treatment provider in San Antonio, Texas, located at 8535 Tom Slick.

Levels of care offered here include inpatient psychiatric care, outpatient care, and partial hospitalization (day treatment). Clinicians use approaches such as activity therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, couples/family therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and group therapy.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, IHS/tribal/urban (ITU) funds, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts children and adolescents. It offers specialized groups for children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED).

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Medications used

  • Chlorpromazine
  • Fluphenazine
  • Haloperidol
  • Perphenazine
  • Pimozide
  • Prochlorperazine
  • Aripiprazole
  • Asenapine
  • Cariprazine
  • Clozapine
  • IIoperidone
  • Lurasidone
  • Olanzapine
  • Paliperidone
  • Quetiapine
  • Risperidone
  • Ziprasidone
  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareNot listed
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostNot listed

Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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How Clarity Child Guidance Center compares

  • ✓Accepts Medicaid: 16 of 24 programs in San Antonio do.

Closest alternatives

  1. Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital – Serving South TexasSan Antonio · 1 mi · Detox, Residential, MAT
  2. Oxford House BlancoSan Antonio · 1.7 mi
  3. Oxford House DivergentSan Antonio · 1.8 mi

Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.

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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Clients who have experienced trauma
  • Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

Ancillary services

  • Family psychoeducation
  • Case management service
  • Suicide prevention services

Treatment access in Bexar County, TX

25Treatment facilities
7Offer detox
16Buprenorphine or methadone
7Offer 24-hour care

Bexar County, TX has 25 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 2,127,737 residents. 7 facilities in the county list detox services. 335 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 15.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 14.2 statewide.

Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.

Location

Address8535 Tom Slick
San Antonio, TX 78229
Facility's own phone210-616-0300
Websiteclaritycgc.org

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Questions about Clarity Child Guidance Center

What services does Clarity Child Guidance Center offer?

Clarity Child Guidance Center lists the following levels of care: mental health treatment. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does Clarity Child Guidance Center accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Clarity Child Guidance Center accepts county or local government funds, ihs/tribal/urban (itu) funds, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), other state funds, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, state mental health agency (or equivalent) funds, and state welfare or child and family services funds. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.

Does Clarity Child Guidance Center offer detox?

Clarity Child Guidance Center does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.

Who does Clarity Child Guidance Center treat?

Clarity Child Guidance Center accepts children/adolescents. Specialized groups include clients who have experienced trauma and children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (sed).

How many addiction treatment programs are in Bexar County, TX?

Bexar County, TX has 25 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 2,127,737 residents: 7 list detox services, 16 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 7 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

What are the closest alternatives to Clarity Child Guidance Center?

The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital – Serving South Texas (San Antonio, 1 miles), Oxford House Blanco (San Antonio, 1.7 miles), and Oxford House Divergent (San Antonio, 1.8 miles). Distances are straight-line.

What is Clarity Child Guidance Center's Google rating?

Clarity Child Guidance Center has a 3.0-star rating from 275 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

How do I get admitted to Clarity Child Guidance Center or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Clarity Child Guidance Center directly at 210-616-0300. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Clarity Child Guidance Center. Our helpline is not affiliated with Clarity Child Guidance Center.

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