Looking for a private therapist for your child(s)?
While our kids have shown great resiliency, it has been a tough year for them in many ways. If you feel your child may benefit from privately obtained therapy, SMMUSD Council of PTAs is providing this list of therapists in the hope that you can find a professional to help your children. Many of these lists and resources are provided by our mental health coordinator, but SMMUSD cannot be held responsible for the quality of care provided. We are simply providing this list to include possible options for off-campus therapy. Included are low-fee therapists.
Click here to access a list of private practice therapists who treat young children and teens. These professionals accept private insurance. There is a very wide range of specialties listed. Some can provide service in other languages besides English.
The following links provide therapy agencies that are low fee, offer a sliding pay scale, and/or accept Medical. Resources for Low-Cost Therapy (English) or Resources for Low-Cost Therapy (Spanish)
Open Path Collective also assists low-income households. It allows you to search for a therapist based on multiple factors such as virtual/live, location, specialty, preferred language, and ethnicity of therapist.
Https://www.miyumemckinley.com/epiphany-counseling-los-angeles has therapists that speak Farsi, Hindi, Mandarin Chinese, and Spanish.
Families seeking Latino and African-American counselors can contact therapists at https://www.Socorey.com
Families seeking AAPI counselors can find therapists at https://apctc.org
