Youth Crisis Center - Mental health treatment facility in Jacksonville, FL

Youth Crisis Center

Mental Health Treatment in Jacksonville, Florida

Youth Crisis Center is a mental health treatment facility serving Jacksonville and the surrounding Florida area. The facility provides specialized care tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

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Facility Overview

Youth Crisis Center (YCC), located in Jacksonville, Florida, is a nationally recognized leader in youth and family mental health services. Established in 1974 as the state's first runaway shelter, YCC has evolved into one of Florida’s most comprehensive providers of behavioral health and crisis services for children, adolescents, young adults, and families. The center offers a range of evidence-based, trauma-informed services including short-term residential care, outpatient behavioral health treatment, and transitional living support, all designed to stabilize families and empower youth.

At YCC, clients benefit from a dedicated team of licensed therapists, social workers, and psychiatric professionals specializing in the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral challenges. Services are accessible across multiple counties and include individual, family, and group counseling, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and skill-building for long-term success. YCC’s innovative Family Link program offers no-cost outpatient therapy in schools, homes, and community settings, further reducing barriers to mental health support. Through their holistic, strength-based approach, Youth Crisis Center helps families rise above adversity and thrive in the face of emotional and environmental challenges.

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Additional Services

  • Crisis Counseling
  • Short-Term Residential Services
  • Life Skills Training
  • Transitional Living Services
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Short-Term Crisis Care
  • Aftercare Support
  • Young Adult Services
  • Skills-Based Training
  • Behavioral Issues Treatment
  • Truancy
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Runaway Behavior

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