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San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services

  • About San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services

  • Types of Mental Health Services Offered

    • Individual Therapy
    • Group Therapy
    • Family Therapy
    • Psychiatric Services
  • Insurance and Payment Options

    • Insurance Providers Accepted
    • Sliding Scale Fees
    • Payment Plans
  • Locations and Hours of Operation

    • Main Office Location
    • Satellite Office Locations
    • Hours of Operation
    • Emergency Services
  • Team of Mental Health Professionals

    • Psychiatrists
    • Psychologists
    • Social Workers
    • Counselors
  • Specialized Services Offered

    • Trauma Therapy
    • Substance Abuse Treatment
    • Eating Disorder Treatment
    • Child and Adolescent Therapy
  • Client Testimonials and Success Stories

  • FAQs about Mental Health Services

    • How Do I Know If I Need Therapy?
    • How Long Does Therapy Typically Last?
    • What Happens in a Therapy Session?
    • What if I Don't Feel Comfortable with My Therapist?
  • Contact Information

    • Phone Number
    • Email Address
    • Physical Address
    • Online Contact Form

About San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services

San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services is a non-profit organization that provides mental health services to individuals, families, and communities in the San Fernando Valley area. Our mission is to promote mental health and wellness by providing quality care, education, and advocacy. We believe that everyone deserves access to mental health services, regardless of their ability to pay or insurance status.

Types of Mental Health Services Offered

At San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services, we offer a range of mental health services to meet the needs of our clients. Our services include:

  • Individual Therapy: Our licensed therapists provide individual therapy sessions to help clients work through personal issues, improve coping skills, and achieve personal growth.
  • Group Therapy: We offer group therapy sessions for individuals who prefer to work through issues in a group setting. Our groups cover a range of topics, including anxiety, depression, and trauma.
  • Family Therapy: Our family therapy sessions help families improve communication, resolve conflicts, and build stronger relationships.
  • Psychiatric Services: Our team of psychiatrists can provide medication management and other psychiatric services to clients who require them.

Insurance and Payment Options

San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services accepts a variety of insurance plans, including Medi-Cal, Medicare, and private insurance. We also offer sliding scale fees based on income and payment plans for those who need them. Our goal is to ensure that everyone has access to quality mental health services, regardless of their financial situation.

  • Insurance Providers Accepted: Medi-Cal, Medicare, Anthem Blue Cross, Health Net, Molina, LA Care, and many more.
  • Sliding Scale Fees: We offer sliding scale fees based on income to help make our services more affordable.
  • Payment Plans: We offer payment plans for those who need them.

Locations and Hours of Operation

San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services has a main office location in North Hollywood, as well as several satellite offices throughout the San Fernando Valley area. Our hours of operation vary by location, but we offer evening and weekend appointments to accommodate our clients' schedules. We also offer emergency services for clients in crisis.

  • Main Office Location: 14659 Victory Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91411
  • Satellite Office Locations: We have several satellite offices throughout the San Fernando Valley area. Please visit our website for a complete list of locations.
  • Hours of Operation: Our hours of operation vary by location, but we offer evening and weekend appointments to accommodate our clients' schedules.
  • Emergency Services: We offer emergency services for clients in crisis. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

Team of Mental Health Professionals

Our team of mental health professionals includes licensed psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and counselors. All of our providers are trained to provide evidence-based treatments and are dedicated to helping our clients achieve their mental health goals. We believe in providing a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can feel supported and heard.

  • Psychiatrists: Our team of psychiatrists can provide medication management and other psychiatric services to clients who require them.
  • Psychologists: Our licensed psychologists provide individual and group therapy sessions to help clients work through personal issues, improve coping skills, and achieve personal growth.
  • Social Workers: Our licensed social workers provide a range of services, including case management, crisis intervention, and advocacy.
  • Counselors: Our licensed counselors provide individual and group therapy sessions to help clients work through personal issues, improve coping skills, and achieve personal growth.

Specialized Services Offered

In addition to our general mental health services, we offer specialized services to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our specialized services include:

  • Trauma Therapy: Our trauma therapists are trained to help individuals who have experienced trauma work through their experiences and develop coping skills.
  • Substance Abuse Treatment: Our substance abuse treatment program provides individual and group therapy sessions to help individuals overcome addiction.
  • Eating Disorder Treatment: Our eating disorder treatment program provides individual and group therapy sessions to help individuals with eating disorders develop a healthy relationship with food and their bodies.
  • Child and Adolescent Therapy: We offer therapy services specifically for children and adolescents, including play therapy and family therapy.

Client Testimonials and Success Stories

We are proud of the work we do at San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services, and we love hearing from our clients about their experiences with us. Here are a few testimonials from our satisfied clients:

  • I was hesitant to seek out therapy, but I am so glad I did. My therapist at San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services has been a lifesaver. She has helped me work through my anxiety and develop coping skills that have improved my overall quality of life. - Sarah
  • My son was struggling with depression, and I didn't know where to turn. San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services provided us with the support we needed to help him through his struggles. We are so grateful for their services. - Maria
  • I had been struggling with addiction for years before I came to San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services. Their substance abuse treatment program provided me with the tools I needed to overcome my addiction and start living a healthier life. - John

FAQs about Mental Health Services

Here are answers to some common questions about mental health services:

  • How Do I Know If I Need Therapy? If you are experiencing persistent feelings of sadness, anxiety, or hopelessness, or if you are having difficulty functioning in your daily life, therapy may be helpful for you.
  • How Long Does Therapy Typically Last? The length of therapy varies depending on the individual and their specific needs. Some clients may only need a few sessions, while others may benefit from long-term therapy.
  • What Happens in a Therapy Session? In a therapy session, you will meet with a licensed therapist who will help you work through personal issues, improve coping skills, and achieve personal growth.
  • What if I Don't Feel Comfortable with My Therapist? It's important to find a therapist who you feel comfortable with and who meets your specific needs. If you don't feel comfortable with your therapist, it's okay to ask for a referral to another provider.

Contact Information

If you are interested in receiving mental health services from San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services, please contact us using the following information:

  • Phone Number: (818) 901-4830
  • Email Address: info@sfvmhs.org
  • Physical Address: 14659 Victory Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91411
  • Online Contact Form: Visit our website to fill out an online contact form.

People Also Ask about San Fernando Valley Mental Health Services

What types of mental health services are available in the San Fernando Valley?

There are various mental health services available in the San Fernando Valley, including therapy, counseling, medication management, and support groups. These services can be provided by licensed therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers.

How do I find a mental health provider in the San Fernando Valley?

You can search for mental health providers in the San Fernando Valley through online directories, such as Psychology Today or TherapyTribe. You can also ask for referrals from your primary care physician or health insurance provider.

Are there any free or low-cost mental health services in the San Fernando Valley?

Yes, there are some free or low-cost mental health services available in the San Fernando Valley. These may include community clinics, non-profit organizations, and government-funded programs. You can search for these services online or ask for referrals from your primary care physician.

What should I expect during my first appointment with a mental health provider?

During your first appointment with a mental health provider, you can expect to discuss your symptoms, concerns, and goals for treatment. The provider may ask questions about your personal and medical history, as well as any medications or treatments you have tried in the past. They may also conduct a mental health assessment to better understand your needs and develop a treatment plan.