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Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Services in Philadelphia
Hispanic Community Counseling Services (HCCS) is a Latino-operated, community-based mental health agency dedicated to providing culturally and socially competent behavioral health services to individuals and families in Philadelphia. Our multidisciplinary team specializes in trauma-informed, bilingual care that integrates Hispanic cultural values like familismo and respeto into evidence-based treatment approaches. With over six decades of combined leadership experience in mental health service delivery, we offer personalized interventions including individual, family, and group therapy, psychiatric evaluations, and mobile therapy programs tailored to diverse age groups.Our mission prioritizes resilience-building through person-first care models that address social determinants of health while maintaining strict adherence to clinical excellence standards. We maintain active community partnerships to expand accessibility through faith-based collaborations and interpretation services, ensuring comprehensive support for both Latino and multicultural populations facing behavioral health challenges.
Services
Individual Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication Management
Psychological Testing
Co-occurring Services
Mobile Therapy
Child Services
Youth Services
Highlights and features
- We offer bilingual and bicultural mental health services tailored to the Latino community
- Our team provides mobile therapy to seniors in Philadelphia
- We implement trauma-informed care models with cultural competence
- Our leadership has over 60 years combined experience in behavioral health
- We maintain community partnerships for expanded service accessibility
Services
Individual Therapy
Our Individual Therapy services provide personalized mental health treatment through evidence-based approaches like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic methods. Bilingual therapists create customized treatment plans addressing mood disorders, anxiety, and addiction while respecting cultural values. Sessions focus on building resilience through strength-based approaches that incorporate Hispanic cultural traditions like personalismo.
Family Therapy
Family Therapy services strengthen family dynamics through culturally relevant interventions that emphasize familismo and respeto. Sessions educate families about mental health conditions while improving communication patterns and conflict resolution skills. Our bilingual therapists facilitate sessions that reduce stigma and create supportive environments for loved ones undergoing treatment.
Group Therapy
Group Therapy creates supportive environments where participants share experiences under bilingual therapists' guidance. Sessions incorporate cultural values like comunidad to foster connection while addressing specific issues through evidence-based models. Participants develop coping strategies and social skills in cost-effective group settings focused on themes like addiction recovery and stress management.
Child Services
Child Services provide trauma-informed care for ages 5-12 through bilingual therapists using play therapy and cognitive-behavioral techniques. Services include psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and mobile therapy delivered in homes or schools. Treatment plans address anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues while involving families to create supportive home environments.
Mobile Therapy
Mobile Therapy brings mental health services directly to seniors in homes or community settings. Bilingual therapists provide personalized care for individuals 50+ facing accessibility barriers through evidence-based interventions. This program integrates treatment with daily living environments to improve outcomes for elderly clients requiring specialized support.
Questions
What is HCCS?
HCCS is a nonprofit mental health agency providing culturally competent behavioral health services to Latino and multicultural communities in Philadelphia.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Friday 9 AM-5 PM, Saturday 8 AM-4 PM. Evening/weekend telehealth appointments available.
Where is HCCS located?
Main office at 3156 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134. Satellite office at 1952 E Allegheny Ave.
What mental health services do you offer?
Individual, family, and group therapy, mobile therapy, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and trauma-informed care.
Do you offer bilingual services?
Yes, our multicultural team provides services in English and Spanish for effective communication.
What is Mobile Therapy?
Mobile Therapy brings mental health services directly to seniors in homes or community settings for those 50+.
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