get help
For Clients
Every day, our dedicated therapists have successes. Working with you to achieve your goal of a better life.
STEP 1
Making an Appointment
Reaching out to get help is the first step to wellness. Call us to schedule an appointment.
STEP 2
Arrival & Checking In
Please arrive 15 minutes for your first visit to complete paperwork.
Bring your insurance or Medicaid card.
There is free parking on-site and we’re easily accessible by public transit.
STEP 3
Initial Assessment
Your first visit will be with one of our therapists who will meet with you and your child/youth.
Interpreters services are available and covered by Medicaid but not private insurance.
STEP 4
The Path to Wellness
The path is different for every individual and family. We are here to support you in your journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
We know you have questions. Here are a few FAQs:
Can I afford treatment?
Most clients find their treatment is covered, either through state Medicaid or private insurance. Our staff will verify insurance benefits.
How is my therapist chosen?
Your therapist is assigned to you based upon their area of expertise and your specific needs so that the best care can be given.
Can I just see a psychiatrist without seeing a therapist?
We work as a team to best meet the needs of our clients. As such medication management is only available to those clients who are actively engaged in therapy at Children’s Center.
Make an Appointment
(360) 699-2244
SW WASHINGTON Crisis Line
(800) 626-8137
a word from our clients
“They treat us with respect and kindness. No problem is too big or too small.”
– Children’s Center client
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Contact Us Today
Location: 13500 SE 7th Street
Vancouver, WA 98683 | Map
Telephone: (360) 699-2244
Fax: (360) 699-1900
Hours: M-Th: 8am - 7pm & Fri: 8am-1pm
Non-Discrimination Policy
It is the policy of Children's Center that no person shall be subjected to discrimination in this agency. All aspects of program activities and services are administrated without regard to race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, marital status, physical disabilities, veteran status, or the presence of any physical, mental or sensory disability, which includes persons known to be HIV positive or have AIDS. Children's Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.