Deaf Counseling Services: Alternative Solutions Center (ASC)

Opportunities to find deeper strength within ourselves
come when life seems most challenging.
-- Anonymous

Alternative Solutions Center offers the following comprehensive psychological and consulting services for Deaf people and their families:

Individual, couples, and family counseling
Therapeutic support groups
Treatment coordination with psychiatrists and primary care doctors for medication management
Mobile counseling for those who are unable to travel (senior citizens, hospital patients, prisoners) and for those in certain situations who may benefit from home visits
Play and sand tray therapy for children and adults
Crisis intervention and resolution
Life coaching for assistance with personal, business, and professional visions
Clinical supervision for therapists
Consultation and education for the general public and professionals
Local and international presentations on mental health issues related to Deaf individuals
Videophone and pager accessibility for all services
Deaf relay interpreting services

If you have encountered challenging experiences and you would like to talk about them in a safe and confidential setting, psychotherapy may be right for you.

Depression, anxiety or bipolar issues
Present or past trauma
Grief and loss
Life transitions
Fertility/Infertility
Parenting and families
Divorce/custody
Lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender and related issues

Personal development
Sexuality
Deaf identity
Addictions
Domestic violence
Legal issues
Professional development
Meaning of life