Counseling and Evaluation Services - Washburn Center for Children

5050 Lincoln Drive, Suite 350, Edina, MN 55436

Counseling and support for children and their families
Vary by service
Hours vary by clinician

Spanish

- Call - Quick Access Program: Call. Calls are returned within 1 business day. Every effort will be made to schedule an appointment within 5 business days. Initial session is 2 hours long in order to complete paperwork and a brief assessment to determine possible treatment goals.

Donations accepted; call for fee information

Hennepin County, MN
Ramsey County, MN

Description

Licensed mental health professionals complete diagnostic assessments working to understand questions, concerns and worries as well as each child's strengths, challenges, and history. Washburn provides counseling, therapy and support for families available at all of their sites. This includes help with with common concerns such as: - Abuse and parent-child conflicts - Attention problems and acting-out behaviors - Depression and anxiety - Difficulty dealing with loss or family changes - School adjustment problems Quick Access Program: Provided in partnership with Medica. Supports children experiencing mild mental health challenges or situational life stressors. Provides a brief mental health assessment and access to clinical care for kids ages 5 - 17 who can benefit from short-term therapy intervention (up to 6 sessions). Aims to reduce the amount of wait time it takes for children and families to receive help with mild mental health challenges or situational life stressors. Available to families enrolled with Medica insurance. Services are not for children or families who have long-standing mental health concerns, a history of past mental health treatment and multiple diagnosis, or safety concerns.

Providing organization

Washburn Center for Children

Community mental health agency serving children with emotional and behavioral problems, and their families

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