Parenting Awareness & Drug Risk Education Services
The PADRES Program supports parents and caregivers through evidence-informed education, brief case management, and connection to community resources. The PADRES works to strengthen family stability, reduce substance-related risks, and promote healthier outcomes for parents and children through evidence-informed education, peer support, and family-centered activities.
(800) 621-8504
24 Hour Crisis Hotline
Katelynn Farmer, Program Director, Parenting Awareness and Drug Education Services, Email: info@abirecovery.org
PADREs program services
- Screenings and assessments to identify participant needs
- Individualized service planning
- Brief case management
- Referrals to OSAR and Local Mental Health Authorities (LMHA) when appropriate
- Evidence-based education on:
- Parenting skills and child development
- Family violence prevention and safety
- Pregnancy planning and reproductive health
- Substance-use risk reduction
- Harm Reduction education and supplies
- Peer-led support groups
- Alternative, sober activities that promote family bonding and community connection
The following counties are served:
- Archer
- Baylor
- Brown
- Callahan
- Clay
- Coleman
- Comanche
- Cottle
- Eastland
- Fisher
- Foard
- Hardeman
- Haskell
- Jack
- Jones
- Kent
- Knox
- Mitchell
- Montague
- Nolan
- Runnels
- Scurry
- Shackelford
- Stephens
- Stonewall
- Taylor
- Throckmorton
- Wichita
- Wilbarger
- Young
For more information, contact us at 325-673-2242, ext. 1000
For other resources on Mental Health, please visit mentalhealthtx.org.
