SIMS partners with faculty of research institutions to study musician and music industry mental health. Learn More about New Research with Dell Med on Musician Stress. Learn More
Although our day to day clinical services are focused on musicians and music industry folks, SIMS participates in the larger community conversations around reducing stigma and increasing access for mental health care for the entire Austin community.
Patsy Bouressa, SIMS Executive Director, helps shape mental health delivery in Travis County with her input and activity on the following committees:
Integral Care Planning Network and Advisory Committee, Chair 2017-2018 Integral Care Substance Use Disorder Advisory Committee Recovery Oriented Community Collaborative Austin Opioid Work Group
SIMS is a proud member of One Voice Central Texas, a coalition of nonprofit health and human service organizations working to make sure that everyone can contribute to our community and thrive.
SIMS is not a 24-Hour crisis line. If you are in crisis, please call 512-472-HELP or 911.