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The Menninger Clinic

As a leader in psychiatric care, The Menninger Clinic, in Houston, Texas, has been successfully treating patients with complex mental illness since 1925.
Trust Services

Comprehensive Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Designed for Former Players

When mental health, substance use, or life's challenges begin to affect your well-being, getting the right support can make all the difference.

Through The Trust's partnership with The Menninger Clinic, eligible Former Players have access to a specialized inpatient treatment program designed to address complex mental health and substance use concerns. With a personalized approach to care, Menninger's multidisciplinary team works closely with each patient to develop a treatment plan tailored to their unique needs, strengths, and goals.

Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, or other behavioral health concerns, Menninger provides comprehensive care in a safe, structured, and supportive environment.


Why Menninger?

The Menninger Clinic is accredited by the Joint Commission and affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the nation's top medical schools. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in diagnosing and treating mental health and substance use disorders. Their care teams include psychiatrists, psychologists, physicians, social workers, psychiatric nurses, rehabilitation specialists, and addiction counselors who work together to support recovery and long-term well-being.

Eligible Former Players may utilize their Trust earned benefit to access inpatient treatment at The Menninger Clinic to address a range of mental health and substance use concerns, including, but not limited to, the following:

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Addiction
  • Suicidality, including suicidal thoughts and previous suicide attempts
  • Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Personality disorders
  • Thought disorders, including schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and psychosis
  • Grief
  • Life transitions

How The Menninger Clinic can help optimize your mental and behavioral health:

  • Comprehensive Psychiatric Assessment
  • Exhaustive Psychosocial Evaluation
  • Individualized Treatment Plan
  • Medically Supervised Detoxification (for alcohol and other substances)
  • Individual and Group Psychotherapy
  • Psychoeducational Groups
  • Family Therapy
  • Medication Management
  • Best Practices for Sleep
  • 12-Step and Other Evidence-Based Addiction Support
  • Pain Management
  • Private Accommodations
  • Post-Discharge Case Management Support

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