Marriage counseling that Heals in Mission Viejo, CA. Restore Your Relationship.

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Mission Viejo is one of the safest in the United States according to the crime statistic metric Morgan Quinto. It is a great place to raise a family with a small town environment, but access to all the amenities of the greater Los Angeles area. The area has a mild climate. The city is exposed to the dry winds of Santa Anta that are desert born. January reaches a peak of a mere 68 degrees, which is dry and cool and perfect for spending time outdoors.¹

Marriage and Couples Mental Health in Mission Viejo

Although many families in Mission Viejo enjoy a great life, there were close to 300 cases of domestic violence in 2012 alone.² Many of those cases involved families in which children were present. Families in this situation can turn to the California Partnership to End Domestic Violence for assistance. The partnership offers many services to help families end the cycle of violence, including legal assistance, help finding shelter, and immigration services. Call 1-800-524-4765 for more details.³

Parents who wish to help their children develop to their fullest potential can enroll their child in one of many programs at the Mission Viejo YMCA. From sports related programs like swimming lessons to youth summer camps to educational and leadership workshops, the YMCA offers many opportunities for children to learn and grow in a safe, secure and caring environment. By engaging kids in these activities, they develop the skills they need to meet life's challenges in a positive and healthy manner. For additional details about the programs offered by the YMCA, call 949-859-9622.⁴

Family Services and Assistance Programs

Family Assistance Ministries is a non-profit agency in south Orange County that provides social assistance programs for the area's financially burdened families. Their homeless prevention program provides resources to find adequate housing, offers financial assistance to pay rent and utilities, and offers transportation services to individuals who do not have their own way to get from home to work. Additionally, Family Assistance Ministries distributes millions of dollars of food to hungry families each year. To get more information about the ministry, or to offer a donation, call 949-492-8477.⁵

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References

1. Wikipedia. (2017). Mission Viejo, CA. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission_Viejo,_California.
2. Kids Data. (2017). Domestic Violence Calls for Assistance. Retrieved from http://www.kidsdata.org/topic/11/domesticviolence-number/table#fmt=26&loc=990&tf=67&sortColumnId=0&sortType=asc.
3. California Partnership to End Domestic Violence. (2017). Home - California Partnership to End Domestic Violence. Retrieved from http://www.cpedv.org/.
4. YMCA of Orange County. (2017). Mission Viejo Family YMCA. Retrieved from http://www.ymcaoc.org/locations/fitness-facilities/mission-viejo-family-ymca.
5. Family Assistance Ministry. (2016). The History Behind FAM. Retrieved from http://www.family-assistance.org/about-fam/fam-history.

Mission Viejo is located in Orange County, California. It has a land area of 17.69 square miles and a water area of 0.37 square miles.  The population of Mission Viejo is 97,156 people with 33,483 households and a median annual income of $100,366. .

Therapy Affordability Meter for Mission Viejo, CA

Very Affordable

Booking a weekly counseling session with a licensed therapist in Mission Viejo is not a large financial issue for the majority of people in this area. Sustaining a commitment to mental health treatment is easily accessible for the average family, but ask your therapist if there are any concerns as many will accept insurance or even offer sliding scale fees. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Mission Viejo public health department.