Counseling ServicesThe Florida Abuse Hotline accepts reports 24 hours a day. Anyone who suspects that a child or vulnerable adult is abused or neglected needs to make a report. You can report online, by phone or by fax.
Abuse Hotline: 800.962.2873
Florida Relay Services: dial 711 or TTY: 800.955.8771
Si usted habla español y desea divulgar abuso, llame por favor el teléfono directo en 800-962-2873 para hablar con un consejero de habla hispana.
Catholic Charities offer counseling. Counseling is give by licensed, professional clinical therapists. Counseling can be for individual, couples, family or group. The programs focus is on the mental health needs of the client. They accept insurance. They also offer a sliding fee scale based on the client’s household income. Contact for more information.
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The Center for Building Hope gives free information, programs and services. They help cancer patients, caregivers and family members. They connect them with others who are going through the same or similar experience.
Programs & Services:
Contact for more information.
Lucha is for those dealing with domestic violence and human trafficking. There is free legal help for immigrants. You can get healthcare and mental health counseling. They can help with housing, school, and jobs. They help with banking, taxes, and earning a driver's license. See the website to learn more.
Call 305.573.1106 ext. 1400 or email luchainfo@aijustice.org for help.
The Alliance provides free, weekly eating disorder groups. These groups are led by a therapist. The sessions take place both virtually and in person. Help is available for all eating disorders. Please call or visit the website for more information.
List of Meeting Locations in Florida can be found here . Virtual Meetings are also available.
Healthy Families Florida is a home visiting program for expectant parents and parents of newborns experiencing stressful life situations. Parents get education and community support. Services take place in the home and are entirely voluntary. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Hidden Helpers program helps military youth who are experiencing physical and emotional issues due to war. Please call or visit the website for resources and more information.
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JFCS provides counseling and social services to those in need. They offer a helping hand and never turn clients away because they are unable to pay. Please call or visit our website for more info.
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Safe Haven for Newborns is here to help pregnant women of all ages. The group offers a variety of services.
Direct Assistance Available Includes:
https://asafehavenfornewborns.com/what-we-do/providing-assistance
We are a non-profit agency that provides domestic violence and sexual assault services. Please call or visit our website for more info.
Programs and services include:
Contacts:
24-Hour Hotline:
941.365.1976 (TTY)
sparccinfo@sparcc.net
Sarasota Outreach & Administration
2139 Main Street
Sarasota, Florida 34237
Administration: 941.365.0208
Venice Outreach Office
(by appointment only)
1531 Tamiami Trail South, Suite 702-A
Venice, Florida 34285
Administration: 941.492.3752
Arcadia Outreach Office
