Youth and Family Counseling

Youth and Family Counseling is a three-month community based program providing free therapeutic services for families with children and youth up to age 22 years old. YFC's community focused services include assessments; family and individual therapy, parent education and school based behavioral health services. Therapeutic services are offered in-person or virtually in English, Spanish, French and Creole at office locations in Belle Glade, Delray Beach, Palm Beach Gardens and West Pam Beach. Youth and Family Counseling offers internships for students pursuing degrees in Mental Health Counseling and Social Work.

​Services Provided:

• Family Therapy
• Individual Therapy (18-22 years old)
• Group Therapy
• Psycho-Educational School Based Groups
• Onsite School Based Services
• Parent Education Skills
• Based on S.T.E.P.(Systematic Training for Effective Parenting)
• Individual Sessions
• Groups Sessions
• Field Placement for Master's level interns

Counseling Issues Addressed:

• Bullying
• Self Esteem
• Family Violence
• School Concerns
• Behavioral Problems
• Separation / Divorce
• Parent / Child Relationship
• Communication and Social Skills

Who can contact Youth and Family Counseling?

• Parents
• School Personnel
• Law Enforcement
• Community Agencies
• Any child 13 or older may contact us directly to begin services
• Anyone who knows a child that may need help

Who Qualifies for the Program?

• Families with children through age 22
• Youth up to age 22
• Palm Beach County Residents

Program Brochures

• Youth and Family Counseling Brochure - English
• Youth and Family Counseling Brochure - Spanish
• Youth and Family Counseling Brochure - Creole