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Sammamish, Washington is perfect for families with children and teenagers wishing to settle down in a relatively calm area. Here you will find something for everyone in the family. For example, Beaver Lake Park is great for any family outing featuring a designated area for your canine family members that allows them to be off the leash. Crossroads Cinema proves to be excellent for those wishing to enjoy a newly released family-friendly film. Be sure to grab popcorn from the concession stand as you make your way to your seats. The Bellevue Botanical Garden Society features a wide variety of floral arrangements, making it an ideal date location for couples and parents wishing to get away from the chaos of everyday life. Particularly great for children and teenagers, the Highland Community Center features an indoor skating area that is relatively large for skateboarders and in liners alike. Tech City Bowl and Fun Center and Laser Quest are two other attractions great for family entertainment.¹

Marriage and Couples Mental Health in Sammamish

There are nearly 12,000 husband-wife families in Sammamish, with 36.3 percent of them having children under the age of 18. And out of the total number of households in the city, about 27 percent are 4-person units.² Many of these households face serious mental health related issues. The county unemployment level stands at about 4 percent, causing many families to worry about finances. College dropout rates are on the rise as well, leading many older children to come back home to live with mom and dad. Perhaps most seriously, Sammamish has the highest rate of drug-related hospitalizations in all of Washington. ³

To keep these households intact, the United Way of King County provides community-based services with a special focus on domestic violence prevention, youth empowerment, and career readiness. The United Way also serves the basic needs of people, offering housing, food and clothing, and resources to obtain basic government services. Call the organization at 206-461-3700 for further information on their services and volunteer opportunities.⁴

Family Services and Assistance Programs

The Youth & Family Services Program of King County works to serve the needs of local youth and families through professional counseling, education and financial support. The agency partners with the Youth and Families Services Association to provide mental health services that are tailored to meet the home-to-home needs in Sammamish. A primary aim of this program is to prevent youth from entering or re-entering juvenile detention by providing education that increases protective factors, reduces risk factors, and helps young people develop positive and healthy behaviors. Call 206-263-9062 to find out more about these services.⁵

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References

1. Wikipedia. (2017). Sammamish, WA. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sammamish,_Washington.
2. United States Census Bureau. (2017). Community Facts - Sammamish, Washington. Retrieved from http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_DP_DPDP1.
3. Washington State Statistical Analysis Center. (2017). Impact of Drugs in Washington State. Retrieved from http://www.ofm.wa.gov/sac/nchip/substance.pdf.
4. United Way of King County. (2017). Our Focus. Retrieved from http://www.uwkc.org/our-focus/.
5. King County. (2017). Youth And Family Services. Retrieved from http://www.kingcounty.gov/socialservices/CommunityServices/Services/YouthandFamily.aspx.

Sammamish is located in King County, Washington. It has a land area of 20.37 square miles and a water area of 3.59 square miles.  The population of Sammamish is 52,253 people with 16,201 households and a median annual income of $147,349. .

Therapy Affordability Meter for Sammamish, WA

Extremely Affordable

Therapy in Sammamish is easily accessible for the vast majority of families. This area ranks high nationally among the top of all income earners, making mental health treatment and counseling in Sammamish an affordable option for individuals and families here with or without insurance coverage. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Sammamish public health department.