ADOLESCENT

Adolescent Counseling Services

@adolescent_counseling_services

Redwood City, CA
http://www.acs-teens.org
Mental Health Care

Overview

About Adolescent Counseling Services

The mission of Adolescent Counseling Services (ACS) is to empower youth in our community to find their way through social-emotional support and by building safe, accepting communities. Founded in 1975, ACS serves 10,000 teens and their families annually in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties through four programs:

- On-Campus Counseling Program, providing free counseling to students at 8 schools in the Palo Alto Unified School District, Sequoia Union High School District, and the Las Lomitas School District
- Outlet Program, providing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Questioning (LGBTQQ) youth with support, education, and advocacy
- Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Program, providing assessment, outpatient treatment, aftercare and preventive education to teens and their families struggling with substance abuse and addition
- Community Counseling Program providing affordable assessment, counseling, and education to youth and families in and around the greater Silicon Valley community during the evening hours.

Headquarters

Redwood City, CA

Website

http://www.acs-teens.org

Company Size

11-50 employees

Industry

Mental Health Care

Company Type

Nonprofit

Founded

1975

Specialties

teenagers, counseling, mental health, therapy, substance abuse treatment, prevention education, LGBTQQ youth, lesbian youth, gay youth, bisexual youth, transgender youth, queer youth, and questioning youth

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