Marriage counseling that Heals in Concord, NH. Restore Your Relationship.

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New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practices

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Concord is the capital of New Hampshire, and features plenty of attractive options for your family. The whole group will enjoy educational and fun outings at the Canterbury Shaker Village, seeing how this fascinating local group once lived, and learning how their famous crafts were made. Take in a traditional band concert with the historic Nevers' Second Regiment Band. If you enjoy the latest Hollywood releases, catch a matinee as Sony Theaters or Hoyt's Regal Cinema. If the outdoors excites you, you're sure to love the New Hampshire Fish and Game Discovery Room, where the whole family can learn about native New Hampshire species in natural and indoor settings.¹ Or, check out the Audubon Society Nature Center. Animal lovers of all ages will be delighted with the programs offered. If you're settling down in Concord, you can rest at ease knowing your kids will get a first-rate education at schools such as Concord High, Kimball Walker, Beaver Meadow, or the Concord Regional Technical Center. You're sure to love Concord.

Marriage and Family Mental Health in Concord

Circle of Parents is a support group offered by Child and Family Services that seeks to connect moms and dads who are struggling with various aspects of raising a family. The group meets each week and provides parents with a chance to ask questions, share advice, and offer encouragement. Weekly topics include how to help with homework, assigning chores, child development, and effective discipline. Free child programs are usually offered so parents don't have to worry about finding childcare during their meetings. Call 603-518-4000 to learn more.²

The summer camps offered by the Concord YMCA afford children the opportunity to learn valuable life skills, including those in the areas of leadership, teamwork, and communication. Kids can engage in all sorts of activities, from sports to art to team-building exercises. These activities not only keep children active and involved in learning, they also help kids develop social and emotional skills and build life-long friendships. For additional information, call the YMCA at 603-228-9622.³

Not having a stable and safe home in which to raise one's family can cause much stress. The added financial burden of poverty can be overwhelming for some as well. In order to meet the needs of poverty-stricken families in Concord, particularly single mothers, Housing Benefits offers a Families in Transition program. In addition to safe, affordable housing, the Families in Transition program provides comprehensive social services that promote self-sufficiency, social competence, and financial literacy. Permanent housing is also available for individuals who have a developmental disability. To inquire about these programs, call 603-641-9441.⁴

Family Services and Assistance Programs

The Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties provides a host of assistance programs for needy families. Head Start programs offer young children a safe and stimulating environment in which to expand their academic, social, and emotional skills. For older adults, recreational services stimulate physical well-being while social programs and educational courses keep the mind sharp. Employment and training services are also available for adults that are unemployed. Contact the Community Action Program at 603-225-3295 for further details.⁵

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Concord is located in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. It has a land area of 63.95 square miles and a water area of 3.23 square miles.  The population of Concord is 42,620 people with 16,987 households and a median annual income of $56,093. .

Therapy Affordability Meter for Concord, NH

Affordable with Planning

Therapy in Concord is generally within financial reach for the average family, but some budget planning may be needed for a real commitment to weekly counseling. Remember that your mental health and happiness are important. Check with your Concord therapist about insurance coverage or ask about sliding scale fees if there are any difficulties with accessibility. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Concord public health department.