Family Service Center Salinas

Family Service Center Salinas is a part of Community Human Services’ broader network and offers outpatient mental health counseling for all ages. It provides a safe space for healing through individual, family, and group therapy. With a strong focus on emotional well-being, the center helps clients facing grief, anxiety, relationship challenges, and identity-related stressors.Personalized Therapy and Community ResourcesClients receive expert support through proven therapies, goal setting, and regular reassessment. Programs include the Domestic Violence/Anger Management Program and the Connect Parent Education Program, offering court-approved counseling, attachment-based parenting skills, and support for depression, identity adjustment, or living with HIV/AIDS. Group sessions and referrals ensure lasting guidance both in and beyond the therapy room.Affirming LGBTQ+ SupportThe Counseling and Therapy Services (CATS) program offers a confidential, welcoming environment for LGBTQ+ individuals and families. Led by LGBTQ+ identified staff and professionals, the program addresses unique mental health needs, including identity exploration, coming out, and community stigma. Support groups for teens and adults provide further connection and healing for those navigating anger, relationships, and self-acceptance.