Description:
Family & Children’s Center is a regional, private, not-for-profit 501(c)3 agency that provides a continuum of services designed to strengthen families and promote individual well-being, including:
- Child abuse and neglect prevention
- Alternative schools
- Community-based counseling (counseling clinics, in-home counseling, day treatment)
- Residential options (treatment foster care, youth homes, residential center, respite care)
- Community support programs
- Several outreach programs
We are nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation for Children and Family Services, indicating we meet the highest standards for each of our programs.
DIAGNOSIS/EVALUATION AVAILABLE: Psychological; psychosocial assessments; educational assessments; substance abuse assessments. Treatment Services: individual counseling; group counseling; family counseling; substance abuse counseling; community support (evenings).
The following services are offered: Individual and group counseling for individuals, couples and families. Therapy addresses a broad range of issues such as anxiety, depression, major life changes, self-esteem, chemical abuse, divorce, sexuality, and personal relationships as well as adolescent groups, adult groups, and divorce groups. They specialize in play therapy, a counseling technique that is effective with children who have been abused, experienced violence in their home, or suffered a loss or trauma. The counseling programs address a number of issues, including sexual abuse, aggression, depression, eating habits, body image, and conduct and behavior disorders in juveniles and adolescents.
Respite services are also available.
Area Served: 45 mile radius of Viroqua