DePelchin is Houston's largest provider of children's mental health and social services.
DePelchin Children’s Center is committed to meeting the needs of Houston’s children as the largest, most comprehensive provider of mental health, prevention and early intervention, and foster care and adoption services. Caring for more than 20,000 children and their families each year, DePelchin offers a range of services including counseling, psychiatry, residential treatment, programs for at-risk youths, parent education, foster care and adoption. Today, more than 30 different programs are available to children and families at schools, community sites and in their homes as well as at the main Houston campus and five satellite offices. The center continues to be recognized at the state and national levels for its cutting-edge programs, including being awarded an esteemed federal grant as a leading child trauma expert in Texas. A non-profit organization serving Houston since 1892, DePelchin gratefully receives its support from government grants and fees, United Way agencies, corporations, foundations and individuals.
Keywords: counseling, children, families, adoption, foster care, therapy, psychiatrist, psychologist, child abuse, teen pregnancy, prevention, bullying, domestic violence, trauma, emotional problems, attention deficit, behavior problems, depression, autism, psychological testing, search for parents, search for children, reunion services, support groups
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
DePelchin was started in 1892.
What is your primary product or service?
Adoption, Foster care, Counseling, Parenting Classes, Autism Services, Residential Treatment, Post-Adoption Services, Psychiatric Services
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We offer a continuum of services in order to meet the wide range of needs experienced by children, adolescents and families.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
We have nine locations in the Greater Houston area.
Provide detailed directions to your location
See http://www.depelchin.org for locations and directions.
What type of payments do you accept?
Insurance and self pay
Which areas do you service?
Greater Houston area
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