Family & Mental Health Counseling

We are committed to helping all individuals live sound, emotionally healthy and fulfilling lives.

We offer culturally competent counseling and mental health services to individuals, couples, and families. Our offices are licensed by the Department of Health as Adult Outpatient Mental Health Clinics and by the Department of Children and Families as Child Guidance Clinics. Our outstanding professional staff provides counseling and support in English, Spanish and multiple other languages.

Family & Mental Health Counseling Locations

Our Local Programs and services have evolved to meet and treat the most pressing needs of your community. We speak your language and understand your culture and ethnic heritage. We respect your right to privacy and confidentiality. Fees are set on a sliding scale according to ability to pay. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program for employees of companies that have contracts for our services. Employees receive help in dealing with issues in their lives that may be affecting their work performance

BLACK FAMILY ENRICHMENT PROGRAM   Hartford
An African diaspora mental health program designed to meet the unique needs of Black families.  The Afro-centric treatment model draws heavily upon the Nguzu Saba (7 principles of Kwanzaa). The underlying focus is stabilizing, educating, and empowering Black families within the context of core principles adapted from African traditions.

CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH   Hartford
The Children's Behavioral Health program provides intensive in-home child and adolescent psychiatric services and a family support team.

CHILD GUIDANCE  

• CHILD GUIDANCE CLINICS Ansonia, Hartford, Meriden, Milford, New Britain, New Haven, Torrington, Waterbury Each mental health clinic is licensed as a child guidance clinic promoting sound and culturally competent mental health and skills development that maximize a child’s success at home, at school, and in the community.Children are provided with a variety of outpatient mental health interventions to enable them to experience healthy development and achieve their maximum level of functioning.
  
• HISPANIC CHILD GUIDANCE CLINIC AT THE INSTITUTE FOR THE HISPANIC FAMILY  Hartford This unique child guidance clinic provides specific culturally competent mental health services to Latino youth in the Hartford Community.

INSTITUTE FOR THE HISPANIC FAMILY  Hartford
For over 25 years, this model program has provided a wide range of culturally competent mental health and family counseling services for the local Hispanic community. Over 1,000 families each year benefit from the Child Guidance Clinic, Family Counseling Unit, the Hispanic Elderly Program, and the Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse Programs. The Family Center, a grassroots community-based project, is responsible for creating and generating updated resources and information about cultural issues as well as issues dealing with the community, families, and children.

Family & Mental Health Counseling Locations