Southeast Child and Family Therapy Center (Silver Ave)

The Southeast Child/Family Therapy Center, located on Silver Avenue, serves as the main site for accessing behavioral health services for children, youth, and families in the Southeast sector of San Francisco (Bayview, Portola, Visitacion Valley, Excelsior, Outer Mission, Bernal Heights, Sunnydale). As one of two clinics, we offer various services to support children and youth’s well-being.

We serve San Franciscans who have low incomes, are uninsured, or have or qualify for Medi-Cal or Healthy Families/Kids.

Services include:

• Assessments and evaluations
• Individual and group therapy
• Medication support and treatment
• Support groups
• Case management (assessing needs, coordinating care, and connecting to other services)
• Crisis services
• Referrals to primary care

Other services:

Telehealth appointments are available upon request.

The Kuumba Project

The Kuumba Health Project (KHP) integrates the historical and cultural legacy of San Francisco's African Descent community to provide culturally competent, family-driven, and youth-guided behavioral health services to empower youth and families and promote community well-being. Services include:

• Comprehensive psychotherapy (Individual, family, and group)
• School counseling and consultations
• Medication support referrals
• Parent training
• Community/outreach and connections

SF Latino Task Force

Our team provides community outreach and support to the SF Latino Task Force through its involvement with the Excelsior Community HUB Family Resources Center.

Adventure-Based Psychotherapy (Rock Climbing Group)  

Adventure-Based Psychotherapy (Rock Climbing Group) is designed for children ages 10 to 17 to help build self-confidence, self-esteem, and decrease low frustration tolerance. The group is open to all youth and teens who visit the clinic

Partnership with San Francisco Unified School District 

In close collaboration with the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), we provide comprehensive behavioral health services to support the mental health and well-being of students in select schools.

These include Downtown High School, Carver Elementary, MLK Middle School, and Thurgood Marshall High School. Additionally, we support various local private and charter schools in San Francisco. Services include:

• Individual and group counseling
• Behavioral interventions and support
• Psycho-educational assessments
• Crisis intervention and management
• Training and consultation for school staff
• Referrals

Psycho-Educational Parent Support Groups

• Triple P Parenting Program
• Gaming Group
• Advocating 4 Your Black Child (A4YBC) Group
• Cultural/language groups in Cantonese and Spanish.