Marriage counseling that Heals in Glendale, CA. Restore Your Relationship.

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Therapy Glendale, CA

Montrose, La Crescenta, Atwater Village, Burbank

The Glendale Public Library system has something for everyone.  The library system has several branches as well as a bookmobile.  One interesting option is the library’s architectural tour entitled “Discovering the History and Architecture of Glendale’s Public Libraries”.  Each branch offers different services and programs.  Patrons can choose homework help at the Grandview branch, story time and snacks at the Chevy Chase location or teen council at the Pacific Park site.  Additional programs offered are tax preparation assistance during tax season and support groups for writers.  The Brand Library and Art Center has a recital hall and art galleries in addition to the library collection.  Many of the library locations are conveniently reached via public transit.  Another useful feature is the ability to reserve and renew items online as well as via telephone.  Various databases are also available online. ¹ Most locations are open Monday through Saturday with only the main branch open on Sunday. 

Families interested in sports have plenty of choices.  The Parks Department offers soccer, tennis and skating for children and teens.  Adults can participate in basketball, soccer, and slow pitch softball leagues.  For people who want the flexibility of only occasional play, adult and masters (50+) open play soccer, volleyball and badminton are also available.  Senior citizens are not forgotten as the department has several helpful resources.  In addition to lifelong learning classes, legal assistance and meals at recreation centers as well as delivered in-home meals are provided.  Some of these services are free while others have small fees associated with them. 

Marriage and Couples Mental Health in Glendale

There are 51.5% married couple households in this region, out of which 22.4% have children less than 18 years of age, while 17.9% of the households are headed by single parents. The average family size is 3.29. Approximately 53.6% males are married and 48.7% females are married. The rate of divorce for males and females is 5.7% and 9.6%, respectively. In addition, Glendale has a surprisingly large percentage (11%) of widowed women. The rate of rapes is 7.2 per 100,000 and there are currently 87 registered sex offenders living in this region.² Overall, Glendale falls into the low crime rate region.

YWCA of Glendale is an organization that provides relief to victims of domestic abuse and violence.³ It follows the protocol of crisis intervention, counseling, provision of shelter for 45 days, case management, and support groups to give victims of domestic abuse a fresh start with their lives. Contact 818-242-4155 for further assistance.

Family Services and Assistance Programs

The city government of Glendale is actively engaged in enriching the lives of families that reside there. It aims to create a conducive and safe atmosphere for allowing the mental and physical capacities of its inhabitants to flourish. Currently, the Youth and Family Services Program guides individuals by referring them to the appropriate agencies for healthcare, employment, housing, and drug rehabilitation.⁴ It uses a twofold process community outreach and case management to family problems. Call 818-937-7246 for further details.

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References

1. Official Municipal Site. (2017). Glendale, CA. Retrieved from http://www.ci.glendale.ca.us/
2. City Data. (2017). Glendale, California. Retrieved from http://www.city-data.com/city/Glendale-California.html
3. YWCA. (2017). YWCA Programs. Retrieved from http://www.ywca.org/site/c.cuIRJ7NTKrLaG/b.8481993/k.9E2C/YWCA_Programs.htm/
4. City of Glendale, CA Community Service and Parks. (2017). Y outh & Family Services Program. Retrieved from http://www.ci.glendale.ca.us/parks/youth_family_services.aspx

Glendale is located in Los Angeles County, California. It has a land area of 30.43 square miles and a water area of 0.13 square miles.  The population of Glendale is 201,020 people with 71,498 households and a median annual income of $52,574. .

Therapy Affordability Meter for Glendale, CA

Affordable with Planning

Therapy in Glendale 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 Glendale 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 Glendale public health department.