Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Affordable Psychotherapy in North Hollywood
Valley Community Counseling Clinic has been dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality psychotherapy to the San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas since 1970. Our mission centers on offering long-term therapeutic services to adults, couples, families, teenagers, and children, with fees adjusted through a sliding scale to ensure affordability for those without adequate insurance or financial means. We specialize in treating depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, and addictions, guided by a team of rigorously trained and supervised therapists.Our clinic also serves as a premier training site for future mental health professionals, fostering a legacy of excellence through psychoanalytic education and community engagement. With over five decades of experience, we remain committed to both therapeutic innovation and the cultivation of a supportive, intellectually vibrant environment for clients and trainees alike.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Child Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer sliding-scale fees based on income and circumstances.
- Our therapists are supervised by licensed clinicians with decades of experience.
- We provide long-term therapy with no session limits.
- Our training program has shaped over 300 mental health professionals.
- We maintain a supportive, psychoanalytically grounded therapeutic environment.
What people say
Invaluable experience
Supportive environment
Exceptional supervision
Psychoanalytically grounded
Career confidence builder
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized therapy sessions focus on growth, recovery, and achieving treatment goals through weekly or more frequent meetings. Our therapists help clients explore emotional challenges, develop coping strategies, and address long-standing patterns. This service provides a safe space for self-discovery and lasting change, grounded in psychoanalytic principles while incorporating diverse therapeutic approaches as needed.
Couples Therapy
Therapists facilitate sessions to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and deepen intimacy between partners. We address unspoken relationship difficulties while maintaining neutrality and fostering mutual understanding. This service helps couples navigate life transitions, rebuild trust, and strengthen emotional connections through evidence-based psychoanalytic techniques tailored to each partnership's unique dynamics.
Family Therapy
Structured sessions help families resolve conflicts and improve communication through collaborative problem-solving. Therapists guide families in understanding relational patterns and developing healthier interaction styles. This service addresses intergenerational issues, behavioral concerns, and family transitions while promoting empathy and collective growth within a supportive therapeutic environment that values systemic perspectives.
Child Therapy
Specialized therapy combines talk and play to help children express emotions and address behavioral challenges. Therapists work with young clients to develop emotional regulation skills and improve social functioning. This service incorporates age-appropriate techniques to help children process experiences, build resilience, and develop healthy coping mechanisms through a developmentally sensitive psychoanalytic framework.
People
Dr. Callae Walcott-Rounds
Executive Director
With over 25 years in private practice, supervision, and teaching, Dr. Walcott-Rounds specializes in helping individuals navigate life's challenges through transformative therapeutic relationships.
Dr. Goni Bissell
Assistant Director
A psychoanalytic psychotherapist in West Los Angeles, Dr. Bissell brings fine arts background and clinical expertise from Pepperdine University and multiple training institutions.
Questions
How do I start therapy at VCCC?
Contact our intake line with your details. A therapist will schedule a phone consultation within a week to discuss your needs and match you with a therapist.
What happens during the first therapy session?
Your in-person intake session will involve discussing your history, current challenges, and therapy goals to determine if the therapist is a good fit.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer sessions Monday-Friday 9 AM-8 PM and Saturdays 8 AM-5 PM to accommodate working professionals.
How are therapy fees determined?
Fees use a sliding scale based on income and circumstances, decided collaboratively during your first session with your therapist.
What qualifications do your therapists have?
All therapists are graduate students in mental health programs, supervised by licensed clinicians with extensive psychotherapy experience and training.
Can I receive long-term therapy?
Yes, we offer unlimited treatment duration with no session limits, allowing you to continue therapy as long as needed for sustained growth.
