Founded in 1974 as Florida's first runaway program, Youth Crisis Center has grown to one of the largest and best-known providers of services for youth and families. YCC's emphasis on care is for those who have been exposed to traumatic situations such as divorce, homelessness, relocation, loss of life, and abuse. YCC provides a variety of services for children, adolescents, young adults, and families.

Services Offered

Outpatient Behavioral Health

YCC's Outpatient Behavioral Health program provides comprehensive mental health and psychiatric care to children as young as 3 years of age and their families. Parents may receive individual and family counseling services regardless if his/her child is a YCC client.

Licensed mental health therapists, Board Certified Psychiatrists and Psychiatric ARNP's provide care for a variety of concerns, such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral, and trauma. Individual, family, and group therapy, psychiatric evaluations, and medication management are provided onsite.

Family Link

The Family Link program provides professional and compassionate short-term outpatient counseling services to families with children ages 6 - 17 who are experiencing any concern that disrupts the health and stability of the family. Our therapists provide counseling to more than 600 youth and their families annually.

Fees and Payment

YCC's Outpatient Behavioral Health program accepts Medicaid, most third party insurances, and offers a sliding scale as needed. Proof of income is required for sliding scale utilization.

Family Link services are at no charge to the family.

Services Offered To:
Adults
Couples
Teens
Children

Special Groups:
Bilingual

Payment:
Sliding Scale
Pro-bono