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CHS offers services for children and families in nearly every Florida community. We would be honored to serve your family - please see what services we offer in your community by clicking the boxes below.
Bay County, Calhoun County, Gulf County, Holmes County, Jackson County, and Washington County
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Serving families with children ages 0-3 who have a developmental delay, we help families navigate the challenges and celebrate the milestones so they can help their child reach his or her full potential.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
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Leon County, Franklin County, Gadsden County, Jefferson County, Liberty County, Wakulla County, Madison County, and Taylor County
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In some situations, children can never safely return home. When this occurs, we work diligently to find the right family ready to provide the forever home they’ve been waiting for.
To help maintain family stability, we provide family therapy, case management services and support groups for families that have adopted child/ren through the foster care system.
In our warm, friendly center, children who have experienced abuse or neglect take the first step toward healing. Our center is a safe place for children to talk about what happened with compassionate, trained counselors and forensic interviewers. We also provide counseling, medical services and crisis intervention for kids and families affected by abuse or neglect.
Our Child Protection Team is sensitive to children’s physical and emotional pain and works closely with local officials to ensure children’s safety and help them begin healing. The Child Protection Team can provide medical diagnosis and evaluation (both onsite at the Children’s Advocacy Center and at local hospitals), child and family psychosocial assessments, psychological evaluations, specialized and forensic interviews, and expert court testimony.
We help families with children ages 0-3 who have a developmental delay navigate the challenges and celebrate the milestones so they can help their child reach his or her full potential.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
Through extended and expanded services right at school, we offer comprehensive support and services including parent and community engagement, extended after-school activity and access to primary healthcare. This is offered to all students at Sabal Palm Elementary.
View full location details here.Broward County
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Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
View full location details here.Citrus County, Hernando County, Lake County, and Sumter County
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Provides a safe, neutral environment in which children and families build positive relationships.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
View full location details here.Orange County, Osceola County, and Seminole County
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This weekly program empowers low-income women who are pregnant, as well as their families, to find support, community resources and pre- and post-natal education. After baby is born, we provide in-home services as we collaborate with 4C staff to assist with a smooth transition into the Early Head Start center-based program.
Serving families with children who are defiant, truant, and/or struggle with behavioral challenges, we empower children and teens aged 6-17 to positively build upon their strengths and coach their family through tough topics as an additional layer of support.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
Through this home-visiting program, we serve low-income families who are pregnant or have a child under the age of 3. Home visitors help parents become their child’s first teacher, and guide them as they help their child meet key milestones, from rolling over to saying their first words.
Provides a safe, neutral environment in which children and families build positive relationships.
We provide training and support to foster families as they open their hearts and their homes to children in foster care.
Provides support and guidance to help parents navigate the rollercoaster of parenting. We actively collaborate with families to empower parents to guide their children to reach milestones, learn confidence and prepare to enter kindergarten on track. Services offered prenatal-age 5.
Our Centers provide counseling for those who do not have insurance or cannot afford to pay their insurance premiums. Counselors work collaboratively with other agencies such as Goodwill, 4C, the Health Department and others to assist families who are in crisis or need support to increase stability.
Serving parents in Central Florida who have an infant or toddler 0-3 years old, our peer group meetings offer a safe place to connect with and learn from other parents experiencing similar challenges and joys. Parenting classes and one-on-one professional support help moms and dads build stronger and healthier homes.
Serving children aged 0-17 with behavioral or emotional difficulties, a mental health diagnosis (not a developmental challenge), or destructive behaviors, we help families work through tough challenges and reach goals, build strategies to handle challenging behaviors and situations, and manage stress and frustrations.
Through extended and expanded services right at school, we offer comprehensive support and services including parent and community engagement, extended after-school activity and access to primary healthcare. This is offered to all students at OCPS Academic Center for Excellence, Eccleston Elementary, Evans High School and Jones High School.
Our wraparound process connects and supports youth who have health needs and their families with community-based services and other valuable resources. Families work with Wraparound Specialists and Family Partners using a team-based approach.
View full location details here.Marion County, Polk County, Highlands County, and Hardee County
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In some situations, children can never safely return home. When this occurs, we work diligently to find the right family ready to provide the forever home they’ve been waiting for.
In our warm, friendly center, children who have experienced abuse or neglect take the first step toward healing. Our center is a safe place for children to talk about what happened with compassionate, trained counselors and forensic interviewers. We also provide counseling, medical services and crisis intervention for kids and families affected by abuse or neglect
Our Child Protection Team is sensitive to children’s physical and emotional pain and works closely with local officials to ensure children’s safety and help them begin healing. The Child Protection Team can provide medical diagnosis and evaluation (both onsite at the Child Advocacy Center and at local hospitals), child and family psychosocial assessments, psychological evaluations, specialized and forensic interviews, and expert court testimony.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
Provides support and guidance to help parents navigate the rollercoaster of parenting. We actively collaborate with families to empower parents to guide their children to reach milestones, learn confidence and prepare to enter kindergarten on track. Services offered prenatal-age 5.
View full location details here.Volusia County, Flagler County, and Putnam County
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The Family Service Planning Team links families with the necessary traditional and non-traditional services to stabilize children in foster care with the goal of keeping them out of residential treatment centers. The FSPT is comprised of a multidsciplinary group of professionals including case managers and local community providers who work to provide both traditional and non-traditional approaches, including therapeutic mentorship, behavioral analysis services and other specialized therapies catering to both the mental health and social needs of the children and families being served.
Offered in Putnam County, our Mobile Response Team provides care to children, teens and young adults under age 25 who encounter a crisis. After a call is made, our MRT Counselors respond within an hour to provide a risk assessment and safety plan. Within 72 hours, we deliver crisis counseling, followed by a referral to community resources.
We offer home visiting to improve maternal and infant health outcomes by ensuring access to prenatal and infant health services and providing additional services to reduce risk factors.
We provide training and support to foster families as they open their hearts and their homes to children in foster care.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children and teens to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community’s children. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
View full location details here.Baker County, Clay County, Duval County, Nassau County, and St. Johns County
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This on-call team of trauma-informed counselors provides life-saving treatment for kids experiencing a mental health crisis or on the verge of placement disruption. Counselors remain on call from 3 p.m. to 3 a.m. to bring care and understanding to families during their toughest challenges – day or night.
To reduce the trauma impact on children and their parents during removal, CHS has mobilized a specialized on-call team of counselors to accompany Child Protective Investigators—The Transitional Trauma Team (TTT). The counselors’ single goal is to minimize any additional trauma for the child and family during and beyond their journey through the child welfare system.
To help maintain family stability, we provide family therapy, case management services and support groups for families that have adopted child/ren through the foster care system.
Our Teen Parent Program and Buckner Place in Jacksonville provides safety and guidance to teen moms and their babies as we empower young moms to care for themselves and their children so they can become independent families.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
Provides a safe, neutral environment in which children and families build positive relationships.
We provide training and support to foster families as they open their hearts and their homes to children in foster care.
Provides support and guidance to help parents navigate the rollercoaster of parenting. We actively collaborate with families to empower parents to guide their children to reach milestones, learn confidence and prepare to enter kindergarten on track. Services offered prenatal-age 5.
Serving children aged 0-17 with behavioral or emotional difficulties, a mental health diagnosis (not a developmental challenge), or destructive behaviors, our program helps families work through tough challenges and reach goals, builds strategies to handle challenging behaviors and situations, and manage stress and frustrations.
Through extended and expanded services right at school, we offer comprehensive support and services including parent and community engagement, extended after-school activity and access to primary healthcare. This is offered to all students at Edward H. White Academy of Leadership, The Webster School, Southwoods Elementary, Wilkinson Junior High, Orange Park High School and Keystone Heights Jr/Sr High.
View full location details here.Alachua County, Bradford County, Columbia County, Dixie County, Gilchrist County, Hamilton County, Lafayette County, Levy County, Madison County, Suwanee County, Taylor County, and Union County
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Provides a safe, neutral environment in which children and families build positive relationships.
Through extended and expanded services right at school, we offer comprehensive support and services including parent and community engagement, extended after-school activity and access to primary healthcare. This is offered to all students at Howard Bishop Middle School.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community.
View full location details here.Miami-Dade County
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In some situations, children can never safely return home. When this occurs, we work diligently to find the right family ready to provide the forever home they’ve been waiting for.
Provides support and guidance to help parents navigate the rollercoaster of parenting. We actively collaborate with families to empower parents to guide their children to reach milestones, learn confidence and prepare to enter kindergarten on track. Services offered prenatal-age 5.
Provides a hand up to families working to build a strong family foundation. We partner with parents in crisis related to domestic violence, homelessness, substance abuse and more as well as those who have already become involved in the foster care system. Through this partnership, parents participate in an intensive 24-week program that includes home visits, developmental screenings for children and educational opportunities for parents and children.
Our telehealth services connect kids, teens and adults with a top therapist in the comfort their own home—with just a few clicks on their smart phone, computer or tablet. Through our telepsychiatry services, we’re also able to connect children with diagnosed mental health challenges with a board-certified psychiatrist who can help manage any necessary medications. Appointments can usually be scheduled within a week, and sessions are covered by Medicaid.
Through extended and expanded services right at school, we offer comprehensive support and services including parent and community engagement, extended after-school activity and access to primary healthcare. This is offered to all students at Arthur & Polly Mays Conservatory of the Arts, Homestead Middle School, and Southridge High.
View full location details here.Palm Beach County
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In some situations, children can never safely return home. When this occurs, we work diligently to find the right family ready to provide the forever home they’ve been waiting for.
To help maintain family stability, we provide family therapy, case management services and support groups for families that have adopted child/ren through the foster care system.
Serving families with children ages 0-8 living in Lake Park, Lake Worth and West Palm Beach, we work with families to set and achieve personal and family goals, so they can build their own bridge toward success. The program’s workshops and one-on-one support provide a social atmosphere for community families, and parenting guidance to help parents succeed.
Serving families with children who are defiant, truant, and/or struggle with behavioral challenges, we empower children and teens aged 6-17 to positively build upon their strengths and coach their family through tough topics as an additional layer of support.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
Provides a safe, neutral environment in which children and families build positive relationships.
This program connects kids aged 6-12 who live in a single-parent household in Palm Beach County with mentors. Youth will be matched with a positive adult mentor who will build self-esteem, teach the importance of respecting authority and empower them to achieve educational goals.
This program empowers teens in foster care in Palm Beach County. Youth aged 13-21 who live in Palm Beach County qualify for the program. Teens are connected with an adult mentor in the community who help them prepare for the next stage in their life by providing encouragement and guidance.
Provides emergency shelter, counseling and basic necessities to youth ages 10 to 17 who are in crisis. May also serve as an immediate short-term safe haven for children and teens in foster care.
This evidence-based youth development program build teens’ self-esteem and encourages healthy decision-making to improve students’ educational success, life and leadership skills, and behaviors and relationships. The program helps teens develop healthy behaviors and life skills, while giving them a sense of purpose.
View full location details here.Brevard County
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Early Head Start empowers low-income families with a child under the age of 3. Our safe, caring centers provide high-quality early learning while also empowering parents to become their child’s first teacher.
Serving children aged 0-17 with behavioral or emotional difficulties, a mental health diagnosis (not a developmental challenge), or destructive behaviors, we help families work through tough challenges and reach goals, build strategies to handle challenging behaviors and situations, and manage stress and frustrations.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children and teens to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community’s children. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
Through extended and expanded services right at school, we offer comprehensive support and services including parent and community engagement, extended after-school activity and access to primary healthcare. This is offered to all students at Endeavour Elementary.
View full location details here.Charlotte County, Collier County, Hendry County, Glades County, and Lee County
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Provides support and guidance to help parents navigate the rollercoaster of parenting. We actively collaborate with families to empower parents to guide their children to reach milestones, learn confidence and prepare to enter kindergarten on track. Services offered prenatal-age 5.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community.
View full location details here.Desoto County, Hillsborough County, Manatee County, Pasco County, Pinellas County, and Sarasota County
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Working with families with infants and toddlers, particularly those who are living in unstable environments and/or those who have experienced trauma, we help caregivers develop strong bonds with their children as we empower kids and families to work through their challenges to find brighter futures. Funded through the Juvenile Welfare Board, services are provided to families free of charge.
Through this program, we provide stability for families during the challenging time following a teen’s brush with the law, as we serve youth aged 11-17 involved in the child welfare and/or juvenile justice system and those who are on a path that may lead to one or both of these. The program provides a supportive approach to identify the child’s and family’s strengths, engage the child’s natural support system (family, neighbors, teachers) and take part in intensive counseling support to help families achieve stability.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
Through extended and expanded services right at school, we offer comprehensive support and services including parent and community engagement, extended after-school activity and access to primary healthcare. This is offered to all students at Mort Elementary.
View full location details here.Martin County, St. Lucie County, Okeechobee County, and Indian River County
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In some situations, children can never safely return home. When this occurs, we work diligently to find the right family ready to provide the forever home they’ve been waiting for.
Our Child Protection Team is sensitive to children’s physical and emotional pain and works closely with local officials to ensure children’s safety and help them begin healing. The Child Protection Team can provide medical diagnosis and evaluation (both onsite and at local hospitals), child and family psychosocial assessments, psychological evaluations, specialized and forensic interviews, and expert court testimony.
Serving families with children who are defiant, truant, and/or struggle with behavioral challenges, we empower children and teens aged 6-17 to positively build upon their strengths and coach their family through tough topics as an additional layer of support.
Working with youth along the Treasure Coast to encourage abstinence as the best—and only surefire—way to prevent pregnancy, the program uses a life-like doll programmed to act like a baby to teach teens what it’s like to be a sole provider for an infant. Students in St. Lucie County qualify.
Provides emergency shelter, counseling and basic necessities to youth ages 10 to 17 who are in crisis. May also serve as an immediate short-term safe haven for children and teens in foster care.
Our telehealth services connect kids, teens and adults with a top therapist in the comfort their own home—with just a few clicks on their smart phone, computer or tablet. Through our telepsychiatry services, we’re also able to connect children with diagnosed mental health challenges with a board-certified psychiatrist who can help manage any necessary medications. Appointments can usually be scheduled within a week, and sessions are covered by Medicaid.
View full location details here.Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, and Walton County
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Provides family therapy and case management services for adoptive families, and connects adoptive families with supportive resources and peer groups. Also provides sibling visits to siblings separated through foster care and supervised parent/child visits for children in foster care.
Through CHS FIRST, we provide intensive in-home intervention and preservation services to families in crisis.
Comprehensive counseling services empower children, teens, families and adults to work through and overcome roadblocks that may be holding them back from realizing their full potential. With an emphasis in Trauma Informed Care, CHS counselors are trained in Evidence-Based Practices, providing the best possible care to our community. Counseling is offered in homes, schools, offices and online via telehealth.
Provides a safe, neutral environment in which children and families build positive relationships.
Our Gulf Corp program places young adults in conservation crews to learn life skills as they help restore the Panhandle’s Gulf Coast.
Provides support and guidance to help parents navigate the rollercoaster of parenting. We actively collaborate with families to empower parents to guide their children to reach milestones, learn confidence and prepare to enter kindergarten on track. Services offered prenatal-age 5.
Provide home visiting to improve maternal and infant health outcomes by ensuring access to prenatal and infant health services and providing additional services to reduce risk factors. Florida Hospitals offer the screening to all new parents at the time of delivery.
We provide culturally sensitive outreach, prevention and education to the community and youth at risk. We increase runaway and homeless youths’ safety, well-being and self-sufficiency through linkage, service planning, after-care development and follow-up services. We also provide screenings and assessments to identify at-risk youths’ needs, and we have temporary housing available on a limited basis.
Provides on-site parenting course utilizing evidence-based curriculum. Classes are open and free to the community.
Our teenspace program provides group instruction for pregnant and parenting students. Participating youth receive home-visiting services with a focus on literacy and child development.
Our YouthWorks program provides flexible services to teens at-risk of dropping out of school, as well as those who’ve already dropped out. The program services help them finish their high school educations and transition into employment.
Through extended and expanded services right at school, we offer comprehensive support and services including parent and community engagement, extended after-school activity and access to primary healthcare. This is offered to all students at Weis Elementary.
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