Life can be hard, we’re here to help.
Greater Austin YMCA counseling provides mental health support to adults, couples, families and children dealing with the stresses of life.
What we offer:
- Appointments within 5 days, getting you the help you need, when you need it.
- A safe, familiar and discrete space for your wellness, right in your neighborhood.
- Virtual & in-person options.
- Engaging sessions (individual, couple, family & child) lead by trained professionals who understand your needs.
- Access to affordable and convenient mental health care services.
- Weekday & weekend appointments available to fit your busy lifestyle.
- English & Spanish
Our Counseling Specialties
Individuals & couples
Adolescents & children
Family conflict
Grief & loss
Trauma & attachment
Depression
Anxiety
ADHD & anger management
Behavioral issues
Parenting
Divorce & blended families
Life changes & transitions
CBT therapy
If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org
Therapy & Counseling Costs
YMCA Counseling is committed to providing accessible and affordable mental health services. YMCA members can receive counseling at $75 for the initial session and $60 per follow-up appointment. For Members of the community, rates are $95 for the first session and $80 for each additional appointment. Costs are for individuals, couples and families. There is no maximum number of sessions, clients can be seen as many times as they need for symptom abatement.
If you’re concerned about costs, financial assistance is available to help make our services more affordable. Please reach out to us at ymcacounseling@austinymca.org to discuss your options.
Therapy & Counseling Locations
In-person therapy, counseling and mental health services in Austin, TX are available at:
Teletherapy and online therapy is available to all YMCA members & members of the community, regardless of their location within the state of Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What therapy and counseling options are offered through YMCA Counseling in Austin?
YMCA Counseling offers a range of services, including marriage counseling, couples therapy, adult counseling, family counseling, child counseling, CBT therapy and treatment for depression and addiction. These services are designed to address a variety of mental health needs and help clients improve their well-being.
How soon can I schedule an appointment for therapy or counseling?
Appointments are available within 5 days of your request, ensuring prompt access to the support you need. This quick scheduling helps you address mental health concerns without delay.
Where can I access in-person therapy and counseling services?
In-person sessions are offered at East Communities YMCA, North Austin YMCA, and TownLake YMCA. Online therapy is also available to all YMCA members and community members, providing flexible access to services from anywhere.
Is online therapy an option for those outside of the local area?
Yes, online therapy is available to all YMCA members and community members, regardless of their location in the state of Texas. Our service offers convenient and secure access to therapy from the comfort of your home.
Do I need to be a Greater Austin YMCA member to book an appointment?
No, you do not need to be a member of the Greater Austin YMCA to book counseling services.
