Counseling & Mental Health

JFCS provides in-person and teletherapy services. Please call 415‑449‑1212 for help. At JFCS, helping people successfully meet life’s challenges is part of our enduring tradition. We offer a range of counseling, consultation, and mental health services for individuals of all ages, couples, and families. Knowledgeable about the best practices in the mental health field, our clinicians take a practical approach to helping clients with their particular concerns. Our multidisciplinary team includes licensed psychologists, clinical social workers, and marriage and family therapists. We provide expert support and guidance from everyday issues to complex mental health challenges, including: Depression Anxiety disorders Grief… Read More
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Counseling

JFCS’ counselors are compassionate and highly trained clinicians experienced in working with persons with disabilities as well as with their families and caregivers. Our counseling services, available for individuals, couples, and families, provide tools to cope with short-term challenges and long-term issues. Many times, people find strength in talking to others with similar concerns. JFCS offers support groups for individuals with disabilities, as well as for their families and caregivers. Contact us for more information about the availability of such groups. In addition to emotional counseling, JFCS also offers other forms of practical support, including benefits counseling. Our benefits counselors… Read More
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Grief and Bereavement Counseling

Coping with the loss of a loved one may be one of the hardest experiences we face in our lifetime. Whether expected or unanticipated, the death of a spouse, child, or other loved one has a profound effect on us. Grief and bereavement counseling helps individuals and families of all faiths and backgrounds who are experiencing such grief and loss. Individual Counseling We provide individual counseling for those in mourning to express their feelings openly and to explore the practical, psychological, and spiritual issues that often arise at these times. If you have have experienced the death of a baby… Read More
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Grief and Bereavement Counseling

Coping with the loss of a loved one may be one of the hardest experiences we face in our lifetime. Whether expected or unanticipated, the death of a spouse, child, or other loved one can have a profound effect on us. Grief and bereavement counseling helps individuals and families of all faiths and backgrounds who are experiencing such grief and loss. Individual Counseling We provide individual counseling for those in mourning to express their feelings openly and to explore the practical, psychological, and spiritual issues that often arise at these times. Grief Support Groups If you have experienced a personal… Read More
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Grief and Bereavement Counseling

Coping with the loss of a loved one may be one of the hardest experiences we face in our lifetime. Whether expected or unanticipated, the death of a spouse, child, or other loved one has a profound effect on us. Grief and bereavement counseling helps individuals and families of all faiths and backgrounds who are experiencing such grief and loss. Individual Counseling We provide individual counseling for those in mourning to express their feelings openly and to explore the practical, psychological, and spiritual issues that often arise at these times. Family Support If you have have experienced the death of… Read More
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Counseling Sessions for College Students

College is one of life’s great transitions. It’s normal to feel stressed about all the challenges you’re facing, but you don’t have to face them alone—we’re here for you.   Get help navigating whatever you’re going through with up to 20 free counseling sessions from the experts at Jewish Family and Children’s Services (JFCS). Sessions are available via Zoom at a time that’s convenient for you.  Take the first step by filling out the form below or call us at 415-449-1212 (please mention that you heard about our free counseling from your campus Hillel). … Read More
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