Helpful links
Grief Counseling. Camp Braveheart for children ages 6-17 who have lost a loved one (Free)
Bridges - Career Exploration and High School 4 Year Planning
Austin Child Guidance Center
Individual and Small group therapy for children, adolescents and families; parenting workshops. (Private Insurance & Medicaid accepted/sliding scale fees)
http://www.austinchildguidance.org/
Wonders & Worries
Support services for children and families coping with serious illness. (Free)
STARRY
Crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, resource referrals (Free)
Hospice Austin
Safeplace
Domestic Violence Support (Free)
http://www.austin-safeplace.org/
Community Resources and Services
Dial 211
http://www.unitedwaycapitalarea.org/
Walk-in therapy for children, up to age 17, and their family members, is available two times per week:Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., and Fridays, from 3 - 4 p.m.. Services are available on a sliding fee scale (no insurance). This service is open to current clients as well as those children and families in the community who have been unable to access traditional, ongoing therapy due to waiting lists.
Parent consultation is offered to parents who are concerned about their child’s behavior and seek advice or direction. For training purposes, sessions may be observed by ACGC therapists and staff. For more information please contact intake staff at the Center at 451-2242.
Walk-In Therapy Services- Austin Child Guidance Center
http://www.austinchildguidance.org/services/walk-in-therapy-services/