Mental Health:

Health Centers

Community Connections Mental Health Center

Hours
Monday–Friday
8am–6pm

Saturday By appointment

Phone
(202) 546-1512

 

About: Community Connections provides behavioral health, residential services, and primary health care coordination for marginalized and disenfranchised women, men and children living in the District of Columbia coping with mental illness, addiction, and trauma and abuse.

Distance from Beacon House: 3.8 mi

Amenities:

  • Counseling

  • Case Management

  • Support Groups

  • HIV/AIDS Testing

  • Housing Assistance Referrals to group Homes for DC Residents

  • Families

801 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20003

  • Children

  • Adults

  • Peer Empowerment

  • Behavioral Health

  • Outpatient Services

Mary’s Center: Mental Health Department- Children and Teens

100 Gallatin St NE, Washington, D.C., 20011

 

Hours
Monday–Friday
9am–5pm

Phone
(202) 483-8196

About: Mary’s Center is here to help you find solutions for the behavioral health challenges your child may be facing through a variety of proven therapeutic approaches.

Amenities:

  • Counseling

  • Youth

  • Teens

  • Adults

  • Seniors

  • Medicaid/Medicare

  • Therapy

Distance from Beacon House: 2.3 mi

Hillcrest Children and Family Center

915 Rhode Island Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001

 

Hours
Monday–Friday
8:30am–3pm

About: Hillcrest Children and Family Center is a behavioral health care and social services agency that provides behavioral health treatment and prevention as well as community and family support services.

Phone
(202) 232-6100

Amenities:

  • Support services

  • Families

  • Adults

  • Youth

  • Medicaid (DC residency)

  • Telehealth

  • Therapy

  • Substance Abuse Treatment/Prevention

  • Spiritual support

Distance from Beacon House: 1.8 mi

Boys Town Washington DC Behavioral Health Clinic

Hours
Monday–Friday
9am–5:30pm

Phone
(202) 832-7343

24/7 Crisis Hotline

(800) 448-3000

 

About: Boys Town Behavioral Health Clinic offers services to children who have emotional or behavioral problems, including aggression, traumatic stress, anxiety, depression, defiance, school concerns, attention deficit, sleep, and toileting problems.

Distance from Beacon House: 2.0 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth (up to 22)

  • Families

4801 Sargent Road, N.E. Washington, DC 20017

  • Outpatient Services

  • Medicaid

Latin American Youth Center (Spanish/Latin Youth 12-21)

Kaplan Building 1419 Columbia Road, NW Washington, D.C. 20009

 

Hours
Monday–Friday
10am–6pm

Phone
(202) 319-2225

About: Through opportunities in academics, arts and recreation, job readiness, safe places to live, and health and wellness, LAYC strives to address many of the barriers to success low-income youth face.

Amenities:

  • Youth (12-21)

  • Low-income

  • Education

  • Skill development

  • Spanish

  • Medicaid/Public Health Plans

Distance from Beacon House: 2.2 mi

111 Michigan Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20010

Hours
Monday–Friday
8am–4pm

About: We respectfully work together with your family to find the most appropriate treatments to address psychological challenges, promote psychological wellness and restore your child's quality of life.

Phone
(202) 729-3300

Amenities:

  • Counseling

  • Youth

  • Medicaid

  • Therapy

  • Specialized Clinics (ADHD, Anxiety, HIV, Hyperactivity, Mood Disorders),

  • Outpatient Psychotherapy

  • Services (anxiety, ADHD, autism, coping with chronic illnesses, disruptive behavior disorders, mood disorders, obesity, OCD, schizophrenia, PTSD)

Distance from Beacon House: 1.2 mi

Children’s National Health System— Psychology & Behavioral Health

 

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

Hours
Monday–Friday
8:30am–5pm

Phone
(202) 877-6333

 

About: The Outpatient Behavioral Health program provides evidence-based, patient-centered care using a team approach that draws on the expertise of a diverse and experienced staff.

Distance from Beacon House: 0.9 mi

Amenities:

  • Therapy

  • Adults

  • Youth

  • Medicaid/Medicare

216 Michigan Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20017

  • Gender affirming services

  • healing for trauma

  • coping skills for thought disorders

Psychiatric Center Chartered

Hours
Monday–Friday
8:30am–5pm

Phone
(202) 635-3577

 

About: A comprehensive facility serving the needs of the residents of the Greater Washington Metropolitan area with the goal to provide medically necessary services, in the least restrictive environment.

Distance from Beacon House: 2.3 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth

  • Foster Care

  • Medicaid/Medicare

3001 Bladensburg Rd NE #100 Washington, DC 20018

Andromeda Transcultural Health

Hours
Monday–Friday
9am–5pm

Saturdays

By appointment only

Phone
(202) 291-4707

 

About: Andromeda provides individuals, couples, and family mental health and substance abuse services for those who are suffering from these illnesses and those who are HIV positives.

Distance from Beacon House: 3.4 mi

Amenities:

  • Counseling

  • Therapy

  • Youth

  • Adults

  • Most services free for DC residents

1400 Decatur Street, NW, Washington, DC 20011

  • Mental Health

  • Substance use

  • HIV prevention

  • Spanish

Capitol Hill Center for Individual and Family Therapy

Phone
(202) 543-4645

 

About: The Capitol Hill Center for Individual and Family Therapy provides psychotherapy services for children, adolescents, and families.

Distance from Beacon House: 3.8 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth

  • Families

  • Therapy

  • Adults

  • Accept some insurances

  • sliding fee scale

50 E Street SE, Washington, DC 20001

  • Psychotherapy

  • Cognitive-behavioral and integrative orientations

  • play therapy

  • psychiatry

The Capitol Region Children’s Center

Phone
(202) 596-5951

About: The CRCC provides individual, family and group counseling, home-based services, youth mentoring and short and long-term respite care.

Amenities:

  • Youth

  • Families

  • Counseling

  • Referral required

  • clinical mentoring

  • homework assistance

  • organizational coaching

  • therapy

  • respite care

  • family stabilization program

Center for Child Protection and Family Support

Hours
Monday–Friday
9am–5pm

Phone
(202) 544-3144

 

About: The Center offers programs and services directly to children and families and provides professional training on various child welfare issues.

Distance from Beacon House: 4.7 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth (4-17)

  • Families

  • Education

  • Skills Development

  • Free (most programs)

  • parent education

714 G Street SE Washington, DC 20003

  • school-based programs

  • therapeutic services

  • professional training

  • play therapy

  • group therapy

  • parent support

Brentwood Health Center

Hours
Monday–Friday
8am–9pm

Saturdays 8am-2pm

Phone
(202) 469-4699

 

About: This location provides primary medical care, including adult medicine, family medicine and pediatrics as well as behavioral health services.

Distance from Beacon House: 0.7 mi

Amenities:

  • Teen/Young Adult

  • walk-in

  • Social Services

  • Pediatrics

1251-B Saratoga Ave NE Washington, DC, 20018

  • behavioral health

  • Medicaid/Medicare

  • some private insurances

  • sliding pay scale

Columbia Road Health Services

Hours
Monday–Thursday
8am–8pm

Fridays 8am-5pm

Saturdays 8am-12pm

Phone
(202) 469-4699

 

About: Columbia Road Health Services offers medical, mental health and social services regardless of ability to pay.

Distance from Beacon House: 2.4 mi

Amenities:

  • Teen/Young Adult

  • Social Services

  • Pediatrics

  • behavioral health

  • Spanish

1660 Columbia Road NW, Washington DC 20009

  • Amharic

  • Medicaid/Medicare

  • some private insurances

  • sliding pay scale

Creative Ways Therapy

Phone
(202) 285-1690

 

About: Creative Ways Therapy is a bilingual mental health practice serving a diverse community of children, teens, adults, and families with licensed therapists specializing in trauma recovery, life transitions, and the dynamics of immigration and bi-culturalism.

Distance from Beacon House: 4.8 mi

Amenities:

  • Adults

  • Youth

  • Families

  • Therapy

  • DC Amerihealth Caritas

  • DC Medstar

7412 Georgia Ave., NW Washington, DC 20012

  • DC Health Services for Children with Special Needs

  • DC Crime Victims Compensation Program

  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield

  • sliding scale

Edward C. Mazique Parent Center

Hours
Monday–Friday
7am–6pm

Phone
(202) 462-3375

 

About: The Edward C. Mazique Parent Center’s child development program includes educational, medical, nutrition, and parent support services.

Distance from Beacon House: 2.4 mi

Amenities:

  • Families

  • Youth (6 weeks- 5 yo)

  • Education

1719 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

  • Counseling

  • play therapy

George Washington University- Center Clinic

Hours
Monday–Thursday
8am–8pm

Fridays 8am-4pm

Phone
(202) 994-4937

 

About: The Center Clinic at GWU provides individual and couples therapy, psychological testing, developmental assessments for infants, young children and adolescents, and ongoing family support as needed.

Distance from Beacon House: 3.9 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth

  • Adults

  • Therapy

  • Depression

  • Anxiety

1922 F St. NW Suite 103 Washington, DC 20052

  • sliding scale

  • Spanish

  • identity issues

  • life transitions

  • relationship issues

Howard University Outpatient Mental Health Clinic

Phone
(202) 806-7981

 

About: The Howard University Outpatient Mental Health Clinic provides psychiatric counseling services to adolescents.

Distance from Beacon House: 1.8 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth

  • Counseling

  • No walk-ins

530 College Street NW, Washington DC 20060

  • Medicaid

  • United Healthcare

  • most PPO insurances

Safe Shores- The DC Children’s Advocacy Center

Phone
(202) 645-3200

 

About: The DC Children’s Advocacy Center (DCCAC) offers a variety of resources to support child and adolescent victims in crisis to ensure that the immediate basic needs of child victims and their families are met.

Distance from Beacon House: 1.9 mi

Amenities:

  • Emergency

  • Financial

  • Youth (4-17)

  • Families

429 O Street NW, Washington, DC 20001

  • Meal Fund

  • Clothing

  • Booster seat

  • Free counseling

Wendt Center for Grief and Loss

Hours
Monday–Friday
9am–5pm

Phone
(202) 624-0010

 

About: The Wendt Center offers counseling for dealing with grief and loss issues, support groups, children’s services, crime victim services, professional training and community education, crisis response and Recover: Support for Survivors of Sudden Traumatic Death.

Distance from Beacon House: 4.4 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth

  • Adult

  • Counseling

  • Support groups

  • domestic violence

  • sexual assault

4201 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 300, Washington, DC 20008

  • trauma

  • DC Medicaid and MCOs

  • CareFirst

  • Aetna

  • Medicare

  • Office of Victim Services grant