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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


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

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


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


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