PROGRAMS The Community Counseling Center provides a wide range of affordable, confidential services for individuals, couples, and families. Services are offered on a sliding fee scale, and clients are seen for as many visits as needed.

COUNSELING AND THERAPY Community Counseling Center staff provide counseling and therapy to help people resolve personal conflicts and emotional problems, as well as to manage everyday challenges, including relationships, making decisions, uncertainty about school and career, illness or death of a loved one, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. PARENT PROGRAMS The parenting program, Staying Connected With Your Teen is a five-session interactive workshop that brings parents together with a skilled Counseling Center therapist to learn and practive skills for improving communication and building stronger bonds. These skills have been proven to help teens avoid the risks for drug abuse and other problems. The series of workshops are offered through out the school year in either mornings or evenings. There is no fee for participating in these workshops (funding is covered by the Drug Free Communities federal grant). Please call or email the Counseling Center if you are interested in participating.

CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM Community Counseling Center staff are specially trained to provide supportive services to individuals experiencing psychiatric crises. We have extensive experience working with local psychiatrists, mobile crisis units, and hospitals.

SCHOOL PREVENTION PROGRAMS Community Counseling Center staff provide a range of in-school programming for Mamaroneck public elementary, middle, and high school students and their families. Our 6th and 7th grade life skills curricula, in the Hommocks Middle School, helps children develop the skills to prevent substance abuse and other high-risk behaviors. Workshops and classroom presentations focus on communication skills, bullying prevention, and emotion management. Our weekly 8th grade Advocacy Groups help students develop skills for self-empowerment, self-expression, and healthy interpersonal relationships. We also provide programming for local area private and parochial schools.

PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION AND REFERRAL Community Counseling Center staff are available for professional consultations in a range of areas. When appropriate, referrals are made to community agencies and other mental health services providers.

TRAINING PROGRAM FOR INTERNS The Community Counseling Center operates a training program for clinical social work interns in association with regional graduate programs in social work. Interns deliver a range of services, and receive supervision on all aspects of their work. For inquiries, please telephone (914) 698-7549, or send a confidential email message to info@communitycounselingcenter.org