Counseling is at the heart of our mission. Our caring professionals are here to guide and support you and/or your child through life’s challenges and into a healthy future.
Counseling (Outpatient)
Here to guide you
Behavioral Health Centers
Our Behavioral Health Centers are located in three key Central MA communities, Gardner, Southbridge, and Worcester, allowing us to offer outpatient mental and behavioral health support throughout most of Central Massachusetts.
Early Childhood Services
We provide Early Childhood (EC) specialty counseling for young children (birth to 6) and their caregivers at all three Counseling Centers.
Individual & Family Therapy
Through our Counseling Centers we provide individual, family, and couples counseling in both English and Spanish, as well as ASL services.
Group Counseling
Through our Counseling Centers, we provide expert group therapy, which helps participants to benefit not just from professional expertise but also from their peers who are also striving to improve their mental or behavioral health.
Juvenile Sexual Issues
Our Juvenile Sexual Issues (JSI) program is the longest-running, most successful outpatient program of its kind in Central MA.
Psychiatry
We have an expert group of psychiatrists to provide psychiatric services through our Counseling Centers (and to support our Out-of-Home services as well).
Psychological Assessment & Testing Services
We are able to provide psychological assessment and testing in order to assess and accurately diagnose a client’s strengths and functioning across an array of areas .
School-Based Counseling
We provide counseling, consultation, and group therapy services within public schools in Central MA, reaching children where they are in their community.
Substance Use Services
Our Substance Use Services support youth ages 11-18 years old who have a substance use diagnosis or who are early in their recovery from substance use to help them achieve the future they dream of.
Therapeutic Afterschool Services
We provide a variety of afterschool services for youth, evolving them depending on community need.
Worcester Family Resource Center
The Worcester Family Resource Center (FRC) is a community-based, culturally competent program that provides evidence-based parent education groups, information and referral, mentoring, and other opportunities for children and families in need.