Adolescent Counseling Services in Redwood City, CA specializes in comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment for adolescents and young adults. The facility is distinguished by its commitment to serving LGBTQ+ youth and individuals navigating co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders—populations that often face unique barriers to care. Located in the heart of Redwood City, Adolescent Counseling Services provides culturally responsive treatment in multiple languages to ensure every client receives care that honors their background and identity.
Adolescent Counseling Services offers outpatient treatment programs designed for individuals who benefit from therapy and counseling while maintaining their daily responsibilities at home, school, or work. The facility provides specialized mental health services that address depression, anxiety, trauma, and other conditions that frequently co-occur with substance use. For clients managing co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, the treatment team integrates evidence-based approaches to address both conditions simultaneously, recognizing that untreated mental health symptoms often fuel substance use and vice versa. Additionally, Adolescent Counseling Services offers specialized programs for LGBTQ+ youth, creating an affirming, safe environment where lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender clients receive culturally competent care from experienced clinicians.
Recognizing that cost should never be a barrier to treatment, Adolescent Counseling Services accepts private health insurance, military insurance (VA/TRICARE), and self-payment options. The facility also offers a sliding fee scale based on income and other factors, as well as payment assistance programs—details available directly from the facility. Insurance coverage for mental health and substance use treatment is protected under the Mental Health Parity Act, ensuring that behavioral health services receive comparable coverage to medical and surgical services.
If you or a loved one is struggling with substance use, mental health challenges, or both, reaching out is the first step toward recovery. Call 650-424-0852 ext. 104 to speak with an admissions specialist at Adolescent Counseling Services, or contact a treatment referral line for free help verifying your insurance and starting the admission process today. Compassionate support is available, and recovery is possible.
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